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Progress and Challenges at Niagara Health

Progress and Challenges at Niagara Health

Posted Jan 29th, 2025

Together with the community, we’ve made progress on some long-term goals, even as we’ve grappled with the significant challenges facing healthcare today. By working together, we can build a stronger healthcare system for the future.

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Niagara Health a “second home” for Rapid Access to Addictions Medicine social worker

Niagara Health a “second home” for Rapid Access to Addictions Medicine social worker

Posted Jan 27th, 2025

Katelyn Page was well-acquainted with Niagara Health, thanks to strong family connections, prior to joining the organization in 2015.

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“Growth isn’t just about advancing your career”: Extraordinary Us Mentorship Program does more than develop passionate healthcare leaders

“Growth isn’t just about advancing your career”: Extraordinary Us Mentorship Program does more than develop passionate healthcare leaders

Posted Jan 21st, 2025

At Niagara Health, leadership and patient care go hand in hand. The Extraordinary Us Mentorship Program embodies this connection and plays a key role in growing future leaders and strengthening the organization.   

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Niagara Health launches retail strategy survey for South Niagara Hospital

Niagara Health launches retail strategy survey for South Niagara Hospital

Posted Jan 20th, 2025

The South Niagara Hospital is less than four years away from opening its doors, and Niagara Health continues to work diligently on hospital planning. We are once again seeking input from the community, this time through a survey open to all Niagara residents to help shape the retail and food and beverage strategy for the new hospital.

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Niagara Health celebrates seven consecutive years as Top Employer

Niagara Health celebrates seven consecutive years as Top Employer

Posted Jan 16th, 2025

This achievement reflects Niagara Health’s ongoing commitment to fostering a workplace where more than 7,500 staff, physicians, volunteers and patient partners are supported and empowered to thrive.

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Nurse honoured for contributions to older adult care

Nurse honoured for contributions to older adult care

Posted Jan 13th, 2025

Christine Lam-Au has spent the past 25 years helping to shape care for older adults at Niagara Health. Her efforts were recently recognized with a regional Clinical Excellence Award.

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Biomed tech has passion for patient care and pastries

Biomed tech has passion for patient care and pastries

Posted Jan 6th, 2025

When Cheryl Kidd isn’t fixing hospital equipment to contribute to high-quality patient care, you can find her in her home bakery creating life’s sweet moments.

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Opinion: Know Your Options: Getting the right care in the right place

Opinion: Know Your Options: Getting the right care in the right place

Posted Jan 3rd, 2025

Niagara Health’s Emergency Departments (EDs) in St. Catharines, Niagara Falls and Welland are the busiest areas of the hospital, seeing nearly 150,000 patients a year — that’s about 400 every day. Our teams work around the clock to deliver safe, quality care to anyone who needs it, no matter the severity or complexity of their condition.

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From kicks to cuddles: Baby boy rings in New Year at Niagara Health

From kicks to cuddles: Baby boy rings in New Year at Niagara Health

Posted Jan 1st, 2025

Clark Forma was born at 12:28 a.m., making him Niagara Health’s first baby of 2025.

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Award-winning anesthesiologist turns solitary work into collaborative success

Award-winning anesthesiologist turns solitary work into collaborative success

Posted Dec 30th, 2024

As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Amir Abrishami typically works alone, but his colleagues and students teamed up to have him recognized with a prestigious teaching award.

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