Health & Emergency
Many health and emergency services are available and located in Indian Head, serving the town and surrounding area.
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Have an Emergency? Call 911
Emergency 911 calls are handled by the province-wide Sask911 service. When you call 911 you will be connected to a call centre where the nature of the emergency will be determined. The call will then be forwarded to the appropriate police, fire or emergency dispatch centre.
Be prepared to provide as much information as possible when you call 911.
Other Emergency Services contact information:
Indian Head Union Hospital - Phone (306) 695- 4000
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Regina General Hospital - Phone: (306) 766-4444, 1440 - 14th Avenue, Regina, SK, S4P 0W5
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Regina Pasqua Hospital - Phone: (306) 766-2222, 4101 Dewdney Avenue, Regina, SK, S4T 1A5
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RCMP Indian Head Detachment (Police) - Phone: (306) 695-5200, Box 910, Indian Head, S0G 2K0
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Indian Head Fire Department - Phone (306) 695-2366
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Indian Head Ambulance Services - Phone (306) 695-2191
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Indian Head Town Office - Phone (306) 695-3344
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Social Services - Phone (306) 787-3700, 1920 Broad Street, Regina, SK, S4P 3V6
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Kids Helpline - Phone 1 (800) 668-6868
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SaskPower - Report power trouble and outages (toll free) 310-2220
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SaskEnergy - 24 Hour Emergency and Safety Line, call (toll free) 1-888-7000 GAS (1-888-700-0427)
You can find more health service contact information in our online Business and Service Directory.
COVID-19 Resources
COVID-19 has become a reality in our day-to-day lives for the forseeable future. We must all do our part to keep our friends, family and communities safe. It is important to educate yourself to understand and recognize the COVID-19 Symptoms and How to Protect Yourself. If you are displaying any of these symptoms or feeling unwell, please stay home and complete the Self-Assessment Tool on the Government of Saskatchewan website.
During times of uncertainty it is imperative to have accurate and timely information. The Government of Saskatchewan has created a Saskatchewan Dashboard with detailed data for 32 sub-zones. The Town of Indian Head falls into Sub-Zone South East 1. This information is updated daily. For more information on Public Health Orders, testing, and resources available please visit the Government of Saskatchewan COVID-19 page.
Living through the COVID-19 pandemic can cause anxiety and worry in all of us. There are mental health supports available to help you through this difficult time. Visit the Mental Health and COVID-19 Supports page.
If you are operating a business there are resources available to support and funding. Visit the COVID-19 Information for Business and Workers page.
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is hosting several COVID-19 Vaccine and Influenza clinics throughout December in Indian Head at the Arrowhead Mall location (311 Grand Avenue). This clinic will be offering both Pfizer and Moderna, as well as vaccines for the 5-11 age group. Walk-ins will also be accepted. To make an appointment or for more information, please visit the Saskatchewan COVID Vaccine website: https://www.saskatchewan.ca/covid19-vaccine.
EMO Planning
Disasters and Major Emergencies may present difficult challenges for the Town of Indian Head. The effective exchange of emergency information & training with all communities in and around the Town of Indian Head, and more importantly those impacted directly by the event is critical to the success of the response for First Responders and the well-being of residents.
Planning for this exchange of emergency information between all responders, residents, businesses, media and government agencies greatly increases our Region's chances of an effective response and organized recovery from the emergency event. The Town of Indian Head EMO Planning Committee is comprised of a dedicated group of volunteers including Fire Department staff, First Responders from EMS, Administrators, elected officials, interested residents and Government Emergency Management and Fire Safety representatives.
As a resident, knowledge is your best protection in an emergency. Knowing what to do in a disaster will help you to better control the situation and recover faster. Public Safety Canada provides reference pages where you can find valuable information for yourself and your family to begin developing your own Emergency Plan.
Regional Hazards - Saskatchewan
Prevent Slips, Trips and Falls
Indian Head EMO Evacuation Procedure
For more valuable information on emergency planning in our Region, visit the Calling Lakes EMO.
May 1st - 7th is Emergency Preparedness Week in Canada. Disasters and Major Emergencies may present difficult challenges for the Town of Indian Head. As a resident, knowledge is your best protection in an emergency. Knowing what to do in a disaster will help you to better control the situation and recover faster
Would you be ready? The Indian Head Emergency Measures Organization has put together this short survey to help our committee get the right information to our residents in the most efficient and effective way. Follow the link below to complete the survey and you will be entered to win a 2 Person 72 Hour Deluxe Emergency Kit! The deadline to enter is May 31st.
2022 Emergency Preparedness Survey
Indian Head Hospital & Ambulance Service
The Indian Head Union Hospital provides in-patient, emergency and outpatient/ambulatory care services to individuals and families. The hospital is fully staffed, including two family practitioners.
For additional information on all hospital services, including in-patient visiting hours go to the Saskatchewan Health Authority website or phone (306) 695-4000
For emergency ambulance service call: 9-1-1
The Indian Head Public Health Board operates a 24-hour ambulance service, which is staffed by fully qualified attendants and drivers. For service information call the Indian Head Public Health Board at (306) 695-4014.
Public Health Services in Indian Head
The Public Health Office located in the Indian Head Hospital serves the town and a large surrounding area. The Office offers several Community Health Services programs, including prenatal classes, counseling, baby clinics, seniors services, school immunization and teen pregnancy prevention.
Social Services staff serve Indian Head on an as-needed basis. For more information contact Indian Head Public Health Services or by phone (306) 695-4000.
Health Clinics & Physician Services
Two medical clinics serve Indian Head and the surrounding area.
Indian Head Medical Clinic - 700 Grand Avenue
Dr. Zimmermann is a full-time family doctor who operates the Indian Head Medical Clinic. For appointments or more information about clinic services contact the Clinic at (306) 695–2276.
Clinic hours are:
Monday to Friday , 9:00 am to noon and 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Saturday varies.
Indian Head Regional Health Clinic - 719 Grand Avenue
The Clinic is staffed by full-time General Practitioner, Dr. Samer Iskandar as well as the Nurse Practitioner Michelle O'Keefe RN(NP).
For appointments, or more information about clinic services, contact the Regional Health Clinic at (306) 695- 2922.
The Clinic operates by appointment only.
Clinic hours are:
9:00 a.m. to noon and 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday
Professional Health Services
Please visit the Business Directory for a complete list of Professional Health Services.
Nursing, Personal Care & Retirement Homes
Golden Prairie Nursing Home
Golden Prairie is a modern nursing home with 46 beds in semi and private rooms, providing care levels 3 and 8, as well as one respite bed. The staff of 71 employees includes an Activity Worker. Residents can enjoy their own garden plot. For more information contact the Golden Prairie Nursing Home or phone (306) 695–2444.
Hayes Haven
Hayes Haven is a private, non-profit care home for seniors, and is licensed through Saskatchewan Health. For more information call Hayes Haven at (306) 695-2049 or (306) 695-2050.
Home Care – Pipestone Homecare
Home care services promote, maintain or restore a patient's health and reduce the effects of disease or disability. It allows patients to remain in their own homes longer, or to be discharged earlier from hospital.
Patients can receive home care services whether they live in their own homes, with or without family members, or in senior housing. In-home health care can include help with medications and therapy.
Indian Head Pipestone Homecare supplies assistance with health care and domestic help, meals on wheels and other care services. For more information contact Indian Head Pipestone Homecare by phone (306) 695–4018 or (306) 695-4019.
For more informaiton clicke here: https://www.senioradvisor.com/indian-head-sk
Indian Head Mini Bus Service
Volunteers from several local service groups – with financial support from the local Lion's Club; operate the nine-passenger Mini Bus to assist elderly and disabled persons. To book the Bus or get more information on transportation services call 1 (306) 695-3344.
More information about available resources and services for seniors in the province of Saskatchewan go to Seniors' Health.
Alcohol & Drug Services
Pine Lodge is a chemical dependence rehabilitation centre providing addictions treatment and counseling in a residential setting. The program handles approximately 22 clients every 28 days.
Pine Lodge was established in Indian Head in 1985.
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Additional information about other Alcohol and Drug Services provided in Saskatchewan is available here.
Indian Head Cemetery
Some of the most beautiful green space in Indian Head can be found at our cemetery located at the corner of Hamilton Avenue and Bell Street. The Indian Head cemetery is a special place to remember and celebrate the life of a loved one. If you wish to reflect the cemetery is a tranquil place for a relaxing walk or a place to enjoy nature. Historians and genealogists may have a special interest as the cemetery is the resting place of many of the Town's pioneers.
The Indian Head Cemetery Committee provides maintenance guidance and restorative work to the cemetery.
Consider a lasting gift - should you wish to honor a loved one with a lasting gift, the Town accepts charitable donations on behalf of the Cemetery Committee.
To find a love one please drop by the cemetery during daylight hours for viewing. If you require assistance contact the Town Office at 695-3344.
For interment arrangements or to pre-plan a burial please contact the Town Office or phone (306) 695-3344.