We have a patient in our care at the Greater Niagara General Site who has tested positive for the measles. The patient is in isolation and is receiving appropriate care. All infection prevention and control measures are in place, and we are working closely ...
Regarding today's inclement weather and cold weather warning in effect, we are notifying the public that our hospitals are functioning normally. Individuals visiting hospital may experience longer wait times. We also urge caution while travelling in the sto...
Attachments Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death for men and women across the Niagara Region, yet up to 80 per cent of premature heart disease is preventable. Regular physical activity is one of the key behaviours that can dramatical...
The Canadian Cancer Society’s Smokers’ Helpline and Niagara Health System St. Catharines celebrates the launch of The Driven to Quit Challenge, a health promotion campaign intended to motivate Ontario smokers and tobacco users...
Media Release Attachment Niagara Health System and Niagara Region Public Health are urging residents to take caution if they have flu-like symptoms and also want to provide tips for people to stay healthy during the flu season. In the past two weeks, NHS ...
Hospital emergency departments and emergency services personnel across Niagara are extremely busy this time of year. Understanding your medical options will help you get the right care as quickly as possible. Emergency Departments treat the sickest patients...
Media Release Attachment The Niagara-on-the-Lake Health Services Steering Committee, in partnership with the Niagara Health System, is pleased to inform community members that the ‘Niagara-on-the-Lake Community Engagement Report’ is now being made ava...
Media Release Attachment The spirit of compassion and community so reflective of the holiday season are illustrated in this year’s selection in the eighth annual Niagara Health System Holiday Card Contest for kids. This year’s competition had a total ...
Niagara Health System is pleased to congratulate St. Catharines ophthalmologist Dr. George Beiko on a significant honour he recently received from the Danish Ophthalmological Society. In November, the society named Dr. Beiko as the 2014 Jørn Boberg-Ans Mem...
Niagara Health System is informing the public and media partners about work undertaken the last few months regarding planning for the new South Niagara Hospital and other elements of Dr. Smith’s final report. The first step is in developing a Clinical Services Plan that will inform the capital planning process.
