‘You belong here’: Clinical manager reflects on Black History Month
“No matter where you come from or what obstacles you face, there is space for you. Take up that space," says Felicia Bankole.
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Niagara Health named one of Canada’s Top Diversity Employers for third year in a row
Niagara Health is honoured to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top Diversity Employers for 2025, highlighting our commitment to fostering a workplace culture centred on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
Beyond quick fixes: Biomed tech’s curiosity drives his journey to become a physician and advocate
Abdul-Qoyyum Adekitan strives to go deeper than surface-level solutions, whether fixing medical devices or one day helping people in their health journeys.
Niagara Health celebrates seven consecutive years as Top Employer
This achievement reflects Niagara Health’s ongoing commitment to fostering a workplace where more than 7,500 staff, physicians, volunteers and patient partners are supported and empowered to thrive.
Health equity is everyone’s responsibility: Ontario Health director
Ontario healthcare leaders gathered in Niagara Thursday to turn insights into action to create more inclusive and equitable health systems at the Transforming Care: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI) and Health Equity Knowledge Exchange.
Niagara Health hosting inaugural DEI and health equity conference
This winter, healthcare leaders and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion change makers from across Ontario will gather at the Holiday Inn Hotel and Conference Centre in St. Catharines for Niagara Health’s Transforming Care: DEI and Health Equity Knowledge Exchange.
Truth and Reconciliation is ‘all within us’: Project Manager
Debby Schaubel took every opportunity presented to her to learn about Indigenous Peoples and experienced a powerful personal transformation in the process.
Niagara Health ‘an organization I feel genuinely wants to reconcile’: EVS Supervisor
Isaiah Beardy helps to create a safe space by willingly answering questions from those curious about Indigenous Peoples and by creating a welcoming environment at the hospital for all.
Second Project SEARCH cohort gets to work at Welland Hospital
After the success of the first cohort at the Marotta Family Hospital in St. Catharines last year, the job skills training program has expanded to more departments while continuing to blaze a trail as the first and only French-language version of Project SEARCH in the world.
Welland Emergency Department proud to show Pride
The symbols of Pride that Shauna Speck and her team display year-round in the Welland Emergency Department have become vital signs to members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community that it is a safe space.
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