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People at the heart of top employer recognition for Niagara Health

People at the heart of top employer recognition for Niagara Health

Posted Nov 23rd, 2023

Niagara Health has been named a Hamilton-Niagara Top Employer for the sixth consecutive year.

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Hospital Spotlight: Service dog proves to be this man’s best friend during visit to Niagara emergency department

Hospital Spotlight: Service dog proves to be this man’s best friend during visit to Niagara emergency department

Posted Nov 23rd, 2023

Steve Malone's service dog, Mika, is an essential part of his recovery and learning to live with post-traumatic stress disorder.

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National Fall Prevention Month: We all have a role to play

National Fall Prevention Month: We all have a role to play

Posted Nov 22nd, 2023

Niagara Health Clinical Manager Darlene Venditti shares some important measures to help prevent falls while in hospital and at home.

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RPN wins provincial award of excellence in mental healthcare

RPN wins provincial award of excellence in mental healthcare

Posted Nov 20th, 2023

“I feel this passion inside me anytime I’m able to care for a patient,” Alana Hawrylyshyn says. “I’m here, I feel you, I got you. I’m here to speak on your behalf.”

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‘It’s a source of pride in my volunteer career’: Patient Partners inspiring change

‘It’s a source of pride in my volunteer career’: Patient Partners inspiring change

Posted Nov 17th, 2023

Patient Partners have collaborated on 175 initiatives across 26 Niagara Health programs since the launch of the Niagara Health Engagement Network. This achievement was celebrated during a recent networking event.

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GEM team priceless for older adults in the ED

GEM team priceless for older adults in the ED

Posted Nov 15th, 2023

Niagara Health has a trio of nurse practitioners dedicated to helping older adults in the Emergency Department and getting them back on track to living life to the fullest.

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Dozens of new doctors welcomed to Niagara Health

Dozens of new doctors welcomed to Niagara Health

Posted Nov 13th, 2023

Niagara Health has hired more than 80 doctors since 2021. Their arrival to the organization was celebrated at a recent meet and greet.

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Emergency pediatric resuscitation simulations resume for first time since pandemic

Emergency pediatric resuscitation simulations resume for first time since pandemic

Posted Nov 10th, 2023

Although pediatric respiratory emergencies are rare, they require an immediate response from skilled staff. Niagara Health emergency medical staff are participating in mock pediatric emergency and education sessions.

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Kidney Fair exposes med school students to career in nephrology

Kidney Fair exposes med school students to career in nephrology

Posted Nov 8th, 2023

More than 30 first-year students from McMaster University stepped out of the classroom to meet Niagara Health patients and nephrology team members, and see kidney care in action.

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Medicine by numbers

Medicine by numbers

Posted Nov 6th, 2023

Dr. Stephenson Strobel is a trained economist who uses data to make Niagara Health’s Emergency Department more effective at getting patients the help they need.

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