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A thank you to our teams and the community: An open letter from Lynn Guerriero, Niagara Health President and CEO

A thank you to our teams and the community: An open letter from Lynn Guerriero, Niagara Health President and CEO

Posted Dec 26th, 2022

I know that working in healthcare always has its challenges, and we all hoped this holiday season would allow some relief from what our teams had to deal with in 2020 and 2021. Unfortunately, the winter weather had other ideas this weekend.

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‘Putting all of the pieces together’ for future RPNs

‘Putting all of the pieces together’ for future RPNs

Posted Dec 20th, 2022

Cathy Case, a Registered Practical Nurse at the Niagara Falls Site, has been recognized with a provincial award for being an outstanding role model and mentor to practical nursing students.

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St. Catharines Site recognized for its red blood cell stewardship

St. Catharines Site recognized for its red blood cell stewardship

Posted Dec 20th, 2022

Niagara Health’s St. Catharines Site has been recognized as a Using Blood Wisely hospital.

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Preferred Proponent Selected for South Niagara Hospital Project

Preferred Proponent Selected for South Niagara Hospital Project

Posted Dec 19th, 2022

EllisDon Infrastructure Healthcare (EDIH) has been selected as the preferred proponent to design, build, finance and maintain the new South Niagara Site hospital project.

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11-year-old artist winner of Niagara Health's 2022 Holiday Card Contest

11-year-old artist winner of Niagara Health's 2022 Holiday Card Contest

Posted Dec 19th, 2022

A cheerful drawing highlighting Niagara Health’s commitment to extraordinary caring will be the face of the organization’s 2022 Holiday Greeting Card. 

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Our ongoing journey to improve patient care

Our ongoing journey to improve patient care

Posted Dec 15th, 2022

Niagara Health has made a priority to initiate change that will improve patient care and experiences for Indigenous Peoples.

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Niagara Health selects Oracle Cerner to build modern hospital information system and enhance care for patients in the Niagara region

Niagara Health selects Oracle Cerner to build modern hospital information system and enhance care for patients in the Niagara region

Posted Dec 15th, 2022

Niagara Health has signed a 10-year agreement with Oracle Cerner to build a modern hospital information system that will serve all five Niagara Health sites and Hotel Dieu Shaver Health and Rehabilitation Centre.

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Niagara Health honours teamwork, leadership and excellence

Niagara Health honours teamwork, leadership and excellence

Posted Dec 14th, 2022

The Interprofessional Practice Awards were established to recognize and celebrate leadership, collaboration and professional excellence at Niagara Health.

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Welland Site staff grants bucket list wishes for married patients

Welland Site staff grants bucket list wishes for married patients

Posted Dec 14th, 2022

For Marilyn and Larry Lanigan, their most desired bucket list item was simple – spending their 55th wedding anniversary together. The couple, both 77-years-old, had been apart since Marilyn’s admission to the Welland Site in mid-September. Just a few days later, Larry was admitted as well. The couple, who celebrated more than half a decade together on Oct. 28, saw their wish granted by their healthcare team at Niagara Health’s Welland Site.

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Niagara Health is offering free parking for patients and visitors over the holidays

Niagara Health is offering free parking for patients and visitors over the holidays

Posted Dec 13th, 2022

Niagara Health is offering free parking for patients and visitors at all five sites starting Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022 at 12:01 a.m. Parking fees will resume at 12:01 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 2, 2023. 

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