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Niagara Health releases first Indigenous Health Services Plan

Niagara Health releases first Indigenous Health Services Plan

Posted May 17th, 2024

The Plan was officially unveiled during an event at the Marotta Family Hospital in St. Catharines on Friday, where distinguished guests, including the Deputy Minister of Health Deborah Richardson, were present to witness this important milestone.

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International nurse appreciates diversity at Niagara Health

International nurse appreciates diversity at Niagara Health

Posted May 16th, 2024

As an internationally trained nurse, Eugene Perez uses his unique perspective, as well as his education and training, to help patients. 

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Community input will help shape Niagara Health transformation

Community input will help shape Niagara Health transformation

Posted May 15th, 2024

The turnout at our ongoing community engagement sessions about our future plans has been mixed, from packed rooms to conversations with only a handful of local participants, while others are opting to watch online and share their feedback through our website. 

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Niagara Health recognizes 30 Excellence in Nursing award recipients

Niagara Health recognizes 30 Excellence in Nursing award recipients

Posted May 14th, 2024

There were a record number of nominations for this year’s awards, with 186 submitted to acknowledge the outstanding nursing achievements made across the organization.

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Three-site model engagement well received in Niagara Falls

Three-site model engagement well received in Niagara Falls

Posted May 13th, 2024

During an engagement session in Niagara Falls, community members had the opportunity to learn about the many ways the new South Niagara Hospital will transform the way we deliver hospital care in the region.

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Niagara Health recognizes Emergency Preparedness Week

Niagara Health recognizes Emergency Preparedness Week

Posted May 9th, 2024

Public Safety Canada’s annual national Emergency Preparedness recognition week is dedicated to promoting community safety and emergency readiness to Niagara Health staff, physicians, volunteers, patients and visitors.

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Bursary helps nurse keep longtime promise and give back to NH

Bursary helps nurse keep longtime promise and give back to NH

Posted May 9th, 2024

Marty Robbins was encouraged by his mother to become a nurse practitioner and supported in his studies by the Niagara Health Bursary Program as he works toward that goal.

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Home Away from Home: Niagara Health laboratory team's tribute to Ronald McDonald Family Room

Home Away from Home: Niagara Health laboratory team's tribute to Ronald McDonald Family Room

Posted May 8th, 2024

Three members of the Niagara Health medical laboratory team know firsthand the relief and respite provided by Ronald McDonald House for parents with sick children in hospital. That’s why they rallied their co-workers to support the upcoming Ronald McDonald Family Room being built at the Marotta Family Hospital in St. Catharines during the team’s annual fundraising drive.

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Research Day draws record crowd, NHKI releases annual report

Research Day draws record crowd, NHKI releases annual report

Posted May 7th, 2024

The day also offered healthcare scientists critical perspective by Indigenous Health educator Bernice Downey, and celebrated the Niagara Health Knowledge Institute’s first anniversary.

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Niagara Health hosting event to raise awareness about hepatitis

Niagara Health hosting event to raise awareness about hepatitis

Posted May 1st, 2024

The event will be held at the Niagara Falls Hospital behind the Allied Health Building on Thursday, May 9 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m

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