Bursary helps Operating Room RN improve patient care and reach career goal
“I wanted to get more involved,” says Nithu Thonichalil. “I wanted to learn the surgical thought process of a surgeon” in the Operating Room.
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Unique role makes Niagara Health, Walker Family Cancer Centre a standout in patient care
Clinical Specialist Radiation Therapists help patients with cancer get the right treatment quickly and Niagara Health is one of the few hospitals to have them.
Indigenous Health Services team driven to break down barriers to accessing healthcare
With three new additions to the team that was established in January, Niagara Health continues to make better support of Indigenous patients and their families a priority.
‘There’s no better feeling than saving a life’: NH physicians travel to Guyana to help patients with kidney disease
The quartet of doctors self-finance their humanitarian efforts to provide healthcare to those facing barriers, including performing fistula procedures that sustain dialysis treatment.
‘It’s a privilege to get to do what I do’: NICU nurse cares for Niagara Health’s tiniest patients with an unwavering heart
As a registered nurse in Niagara Health's NICU, Abby MacNaught provides care to the tiniest and most vulnerable patients, all while supporting families as they navigate the NICU journey.
Need for connection prompts launch and success of nursing peer support group
When Brigitte Alcide, Erica Plante and Annie Mazmanian had no one else to turn to during the pandemic, they turned to each other and found a way to help their colleagues in the process.
EVS aide’s healing journey stems from Indigenous roots
When Cherie Bernard needed to overcome past traumas, she turned to the local Indigenous community, which helped her find a healing rhythm through drumming and discover her Indigenous heritage.
EVS aide tackles long to-do list with optimism and a smile
Niagara Health is celebrating the contributions of its 400 Environmental Services aides this week, during EVS Week, for making the hospital “a better place” for all.
Behavioural Supports team cracks code on compassionate care
You could call Lennie Epp and Paige Cote the dynamic duo when it comes to deciphering complex communication and behaviour in patients in an effort to improve healthcare experiences.
‘Embrace the change:’ Chief of Surgery hangs up his scrubs
Dr. Ian Brown reflects on a long career punctuated by significant achievements – and challenges – in patient care in Niagara.
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