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Chamber lunch with SAMA and SHA

The Chamber of Commerce’s Luncheon was held Thursday afternoon, where both the Saskatchewan Health Authority and SAMA held presentations for members in attendance.

The Chamber of Commerce’s Luncheon was held Thursday afternoon, where both the Saskatchewan Health Authority and SAMA held presentations for members in attendance.

Deanna Bartok, a Registered Nurse and HIV strategy co-ordinator for the SHA, held a presentation that outlined the way substance abuse support programs have a positive effect on those struggling with substance abuse issues, as well as how the programs themselves are structured. Bartok also discussed the services available to educate and support those with (or seeking information on) Hepatitis C, HIV, and other related transferable diseases.

Sheldon Stechyshyn, regional manager for SAMA, presented a detailed keynote to Chamber members on how property values are assessed. The presentation also went into detail on the various methods used to determine how much municipalities should charge, especially for commercial establishments.