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Santé Niagara met à jour les exigences concernant le port du masque

Santé Niagara met à jour les exigences concernant le port du masque

Posted Apr 18th, 2023

À compter du mercredi 19 avril, Santé Niagara met à jour les exigences concernant le port du masque dans la plupart de ses établissements, conformément aux conseils de Santé publique Ontario.

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Niagara Health updating masking requirements

Niagara Health updating masking requirements

Posted Apr 17th, 2023

Effective Wednesday, April 19, Niagara Health is updating masking requirements in most settings across our sites following guidance from Public Health Ontario.

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Hospital Spotlight: New column to pull back the curtain on Niagara Health

Hospital Spotlight: New column to pull back the curtain on Niagara Health

Posted Apr 13th, 2023

Addiction. Cancer care. Organ and tissue donation. These topics aren’t usually top of mind until they have to be. The stories of the people who come through our doors, and those waiting within to help, are the inspiration behind a new monthly column that will pull back the curtain on Niagara Health’s operations.

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Niagara Health launches digital platform to improve surgical care experiences for patients

Niagara Health launches digital platform to improve surgical care experiences for patients

Posted Apr 11th, 2023

Niagara Health has launched a new digital platform to improve patient outcomes and surgical care experiences before and after hip, knee, shoulder, bowel and transurethral resection of the prostate surgeries.

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‘It gave me my life back’ says Niagara organ transplant recipient

‘It gave me my life back’ says Niagara organ transplant recipient

Posted Apr 4th, 2023

When Brittany Smith first found out she needed a kidney transplant, her family didn’t hesitate to find out if they could be a donor.

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Business leader Susanne Flett joins Niagara Health’s Board of Directors

Business leader Susanne Flett joins Niagara Health’s Board of Directors

Posted Mar 30th, 2023

The Niagara Health Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Susanne Flett to the Board, effective Saturday, April 1.

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Misinformation and health care don’t mix: it’s time to focus on facts

Misinformation and health care don’t mix: it’s time to focus on facts

Posted Mar 30th, 2023

It doesn’t matter where you look. Right across our province and country, health-care systems are facing tremendous challenges. And yet, despite the many obstacles that stand in our way, there is reason for optimism and hope.

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Reimagining the Indigenous healthcare experience

Reimagining the Indigenous healthcare experience

Posted Mar 30th, 2023

As Niagara Health’s first Manager of Indigenous Health Services and Reconciliation, Charity Beland is intent on changing the narrative around Indigenous patient experiences.

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An update on our path to reconciliation

An update on our path to reconciliation

Posted Mar 29th, 2023

Niagara Health (NH) continues on its journey towards improving the quality and safety of care for Indigenous patients.

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St. Catharines hospital incident

St. Catharines hospital incident

Posted Mar 28th, 2023

Earlier today there was an unfortunate incident at our St. Catharines hospital, when a vehicle driven by a visitor struck our building near the Walker Family Cancer Centre entrance, causing significant damage. The driver did not suffer serious injuries and received care in our Emergency Department. Fortunately no staff, physicians or patients inside the building were physically injured.

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