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South Niagara Project survey aims to make a statement

South Niagara Project survey aims to make a statement

Posted Feb 20th, 2020

Niagara Health is asking for feedback and creativity to help develop the Project Statement for the South Niagara hospital. 

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Care closer to home for heart patients

Care closer to home for heart patients

Posted Feb 19th, 2020

Another advancement for Niagara Health's cardiology program, which has made great strides over the past several years to become a comprehensive regional program.

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Improving patient care with 19 Leading Practices

Improving patient care with 19 Leading Practices

Posted Feb 19th, 2020

Niagara Health has two more Leading Practices accepted by the Health Standards Organization that support patients in the region. The latest initiatives – Unit Based Teams and the Difficult Airway Pathway research program – focus on innovative ways to improve patient care.

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Niagara Health officially welcomes new President, Lynn Guerriero

Niagara Health officially welcomes new President, Lynn Guerriero

Posted Feb 18th, 2020

“I’m excited to join Niagara Health, which has such dedicated staff, physicians, learners, volunteers, and board members."

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Celebrating 1,300 resident physicians who have trained in Niagara

Celebrating 1,300 resident physicians who have trained in Niagara

Posted Feb 13th, 2020

Over the past 10 years, approximately 1,300 resident physicians have helped raise the standard of care in the Niagara region through a partnership between Niagara Health (NH) and the Niagara Regional Campus of McMaster University’s Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine (NRC).

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Meet emergency medicine resident physician Dr. Katelyn Baker

Meet emergency medicine resident physician Dr. Katelyn Baker

Posted Feb 12th, 2020

Dr. Katelyn Baker, a graduate of the DeGroote School of Medicine’s Niagara Regional Campus, is currently a resident physician at Niagara Health. To mark Resident Awareness Week (Feb. 9 to 15), we asked Katelyn some questions to get to know her and her experience as a resident.

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Meet general surgery resident physician Dr. Leigh Skelley

Meet general surgery resident physician Dr. Leigh Skelley

Posted Feb 11th, 2020

Dr. Leigh Skelley, a graduate of the DeGroote School of Medicine’s Niagara Regional Campus, is currently a resident physician at Niagara Health. To mark Resident Awareness Week (Feb. 9 to 15), we asked Leigh some questions to get to know her and her experience as a resident.

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South Niagara Project working toward first WELL® certified healthcare facility in Canada

South Niagara Project working toward first WELL® certified healthcare facility in Canada

Posted Feb 4th, 2020

Niagara Health has recently registered the South Niagara Project with the International WELL® Building Institute to work towards becoming WELL® v2 certified. If successful, and once the South Niagara hospital is open, the South Niagara Project will be the first WELL® certified healthcare facility in Canada.

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Questions fréquentes sur la COVID-19

Questions fréquentes sur la COVID-19

Posted Feb 3rd, 2020

Nos protocoles de prévention et de contrôle des infections sont en place en tout temps et sont renforcés au besoin. Nous continuons à suivre de près la situation concernant le nouveau coronavirus 2019. Nous avons pleinement confiance en notre équipe et notre plan d’intervention d’urgence advenant un cas à un de nos emplacements.

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Let's talk about mental illness

Let's talk about mental illness

Posted Jan 28th, 2020

Niagara Health Director of Mental Health and Addictions offers tips to reduce stigma.

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