PrEP in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan provides HIV prevention and testing resources. Confirm PrEP-specific medication eligibility with your prescriber, pharmacist or provincial drug program.
How to access PrEP in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan provides HIV prevention and testing resources. Confirm PrEP-specific medication eligibility with your prescriber, pharmacist or provincial drug program.
Confirm your coverage.
Look at your provincial health eligibility, prescription drug benefits and any private plan you already have.
Find a PrEP prescriber.
Start with a family doctor, nurse practitioner, or a verified PrEP clinic directory. Ask whether the provider can enroll you in a public program where required.
Check costs before filling.
Confirm the particular medication, pharmacy dispensing fees, laboratory work and follow-up visits. Costs are not automatically the same.
Saskatchewan public programs and financial assistance
Check your PrEP medication coverage
Freddie describes provincial no-cost coverage for eligible Saskatchewan residents at higher HIV risk. Confirm the current eligibility pathway and exact medication with a clinician and the provincial plan; HIV treatment coverage is not automatically the same as PrEP coverage.
Check program details ↗HIV testing and sexual health resources
Saskatchewan lists public health and sexual health testing options across the province, including Regina and Saskatoon. Testing sites are not automatically PrEP-prescribing clinics.
Check program details ↗Find PrEP clinics and local support
Saskatchewan HIV testing and support
Provincial directory of testing sites and community programs. Call first to confirm whether a provider offers PrEP prescriptions or referrals.
Explore resource ↗City guides
Telehealth PrEP in Saskatchewan
Freddie
Freddie serves Saskatchewan and offers a PrEP eligibility assessment; ask which program will pay for medication and whether you need a provincial health card.
View Freddie’s Canadian eligibilityFreddie is one option, not the only option. A local clinician or public program may be more suitable depending on your insurance and eligibility. We have no Freddie sponsorship or referral agreement to disclose on these pages.
Questions to ask before enrolling
- Is this the right PrEP medicine and treatment plan for me?
- Which parts are covered: medication, tests, follow-up and dispensing?
- Will I need a specific prescriber, health card or drug plan registration?
- Is the clinic accepting new patients, and does telehealth work in my province?
- What happens if I have symptoms or a recent possible exposure to HIV?
Had a possible HIV exposure? This page is for PrEP, which is prevention before exposure. For a recent exposure, seek urgent care about PEP as soon as possible and no later than 72 hours.
Read CATIE’s PEP guide