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Greg and Diane Slaight’s transformational $60 million gift largest in Niagara Health history

Greg and Diane Slaight’s transformational $60 million gift largest in Niagara Health history

Posted Jul 31st, 2023

Niagara Health Foundation is honoured to announce and celebrate a historic gift from Greg and Diane Slaight that will truly transform the care that patients receive at Niagara Health.

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’What would Bob do?’: Nurse a ‘legend’ in hemodialysis

’What would Bob do?’: Nurse a ‘legend’ in hemodialysis

Posted Jul 28th, 2023

Registered Nurse Bob Kubushesky’s skills and knowledge are so valued by colleagues and patients that coworkers often turn to him when issues arise.

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Niagara Health hosts first simulated emergency with new interactive ‘SimMom’

Niagara Health hosts first simulated emergency with new interactive ‘SimMom’

Posted Jul 27th, 2023

NH nurses and physicians participated in two obstetrical emergencies during Wednesday’s simulation with the new high-tech interactive SimMom mannequin.

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Breaking ground on new south Niagara hospital

Breaking ground on new south Niagara hospital

Posted Jul 27th, 2023

It’s been more than a decade since Niagara region got a new hospital. But over that same period, our population has grown and aged. Taken together, this has created challenges in providing the care Niagarans need and deserve.

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Niagara Health awards bursaries to staff and physicians keen to build skills, advance careers

Niagara Health awards bursaries to staff and physicians keen to build skills, advance careers

Posted Jul 26th, 2023

The organization plans to provide $30,000 annually for professional development and training opportunities that will help transform healthcare.

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Niagara Health hosting community event on July 28 to raise awareness about hepatitis

Niagara Health hosting community event on July 28 to raise awareness about hepatitis

Posted Jul 21st, 2023

A community event marking World Hepatitis Day will be held at Montebello Park in St. Catharines. The event will include resources and education about hepatitis C, private testing and more.

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Hospital Spotlight: It’s a labour of love for nurses in Niagara Health hospital delivery unit

Hospital Spotlight: It’s a labour of love for nurses in Niagara Health hospital delivery unit

Posted Jul 20th, 2023

The birth of Delaney Stire’s second child didn’t go as planned, but support from registered nurse Kyla Reynolds helped smooth the way for daughter Morgan’s arrival via C-section.

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Shovels in the ground for new South Niagara hospital

Shovels in the ground for new South Niagara hospital

Posted Jul 18th, 2023

On Tuesday, July 18, Premier Doug Ford along with Sylvia Jones, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, and Kinga Surma, Minster of Infrastructure, joined Niagara Health and the Niagara Health Foundation to break ground on the 1.3-million-square-foot hospital.

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SCOPE Niagara celebrates one year of supporting health professionals and reducing emergency department visits for patients

SCOPE Niagara celebrates one year of supporting health professionals and reducing emergency department visits for patients

Posted Jul 13th, 2023

The program helps to identify gaps in care all while reducing unnecessary visits to the ED.

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SCOPE Niagara célèbre un an de soutien des professionnels de la santé et de réduction du nombre de visites de patients à l’urgence

SCOPE Niagara célèbre un an de soutien des professionnels de la santé et de réduction du nombre de visites de patients à l’urgence

Posted Jul 13th, 2023

Depuis son lancement en mai 2022, SCOPE Niagara – ou Seamless Care Optimizing the Patient Experience – a vu l’inscription de plus de 135 médecins de famille et infirmiers praticiens et infirmières praticiennes.

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