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Stay sun safe and protect your skin

Stay sun safe and protect your skin

Posted Jul 12th, 2024

Niagara is a great place to live and nothing beats a summer outdoors. However, the allure of the outdoors and warmth of sunshine comes with an increased risk of skin cancer.

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Niagara Health’s RAAM walk-in clinics improving timely access to care

Niagara Health’s RAAM walk-in clinics improving timely access to care

Posted Jul 10th, 2024

Individuals seeking assistance for substance use disorders now have increased access to timely support in addressing their addiction-related needs.

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‘Even in passing, he was still able to help people’: Nursing award winner leaves lasting legacy

‘Even in passing, he was still able to help people’: Nursing award winner leaves lasting legacy

Posted Jul 9th, 2024

Even after his death in January, Registered Nurse Joseph Soriano continued to help people by donating his organs. His contributions were recognized recently with an Excellence in Nursing award from Niagara Health.

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Niagara Health welcomes familiar face to Board of Directors

Niagara Health welcomes familiar face to Board of Directors

Posted Jul 5th, 2024

The Niagara Health Board of Directors recently welcomed a new member, Mary Maida, who was appointed during the Annual Meeting on June 25.

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SCOPE Niagara sees double: Celebrating two years of streamlining healthcare and two new pathways

SCOPE Niagara sees double: Celebrating two years of streamlining healthcare and two new pathways

Posted Jul 2nd, 2024

More than 1,200 unnecessary visits to the Emergency Department (ED) in Niagara have been avoided since May 2022, thanks to SCOPE Niagara.

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Specialized nursing role shows Niagara Health ‘committed to providing’ care to older adults

Specialized nursing role shows Niagara Health ‘committed to providing’ care to older adults

Posted Jun 28th, 2024

Julie Rubel is Niagara Health’s first and only clinical nurse specialist in geriatrics, a unique role that provides critical support to teams caring for older adults.

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Welland hospital key to Niagara Health’s future

Welland hospital key to Niagara Health’s future

Posted Jun 28th, 2024

Niagara Health’s hospital in Welland is critical to our future as we transform how we deliver care across the region.

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Mealtime assistance volunteer enhances patient experience and nutrition

Mealtime assistance volunteer enhances patient experience and nutrition

Posted Jun 27th, 2024

Mealtime can be a lonely experience for those in the hospital, especially those who have a longer stay. Mealtime assistants provide social contact during mealtime, helping to alleviate feelings of isolation that can accompany hospitalization.

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Rapport annuel 2023-2024 de Santé Niagara

Rapport annuel 2023-2024 de Santé Niagara

Posted Jun 26th, 2024

Mardi, Santé Niagara a tenu son assemblée générale annuelle à l’Hôpital de la famille Marotta, à St. Catharines, et a rendu public son rapport annuel 2023-2024, La priorité aux gens au cœur de la transformation des soins.

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​​Niagara Health recognizes 2024 Awards of Excellence winners​

​​Niagara Health recognizes 2024 Awards of Excellence winners​

Posted Jun 26th, 2024

On Tuesday, June 25, the 17th annual awards were held at the Marotta Family Hospital in St. Catharines, recognizing 25 award recipients and more than 100 nominees who’ve demonstrated extraordinary dedication to high-quality patient care.

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