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L’équipe de Santé Niagara est prête à entreprendre l’administration accélérée de la deuxième dose du vaccin contre la COVID-19

L’équipe de Santé Niagara est prête à entreprendre l’administration accélérée de la deuxième dose du vaccin contre la COVID-19

Posted Jun 2nd, 2021

À partir de 8 h le lundi 31 mai, les personnes qui auront 80 ans ou plus en 2021 pourront prendre un rendez-vous plus tôt que prévu pour recevoir leur deuxième dose du vaccin contre la COVID-19 à la clinique de Santé Niagara à l’aréna Seymour-Hannah ainsi qu’à d’autres cliniques et pharmacies de la région.

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Niagara Health celebrates National Pride Month

Niagara Health celebrates National Pride Month

Posted Jun 1st, 2021

Today marks the first day of Niagara Health’s month-long Pride activities – a time for celebration and reflection.

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Niagara Health flies flags at half-mast to honour children found buried at former B.C. residential school

Niagara Health flies flags at half-mast to honour children found buried at former B.C. residential school

Posted May 31st, 2021

Our flags are lowered across all Niagara Health sites today to honour the 215 children whose remains were recently found buried at the site of a former residential school near Kamloops, B.C.

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Niagara Health prepared to respond to accelerated second doses of COVID-19 vaccine

Niagara Health prepared to respond to accelerated second doses of COVID-19 vaccine

Posted May 28th, 2021

As of 8 a.m. on Monday, May 31, individuals turning 80 and over in 2021 will be eligible to book an earlier second-dose appointment at Niagara Health’s Seymour-Hannah arena clinic as well as other clinics or pharmacies in our region.

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Niagara Health’s Essential Care Partner Program Reaches 1,600 Participants

Niagara Health’s Essential Care Partner Program Reaches 1,600 Participants

Posted May 28th, 2021

Loved ones play an invaluable role in the care of our patients. When visitor restrictions were put in place at Niagara Health to limit the spread of COVID-19 and keep everyone safe, we introduced the Essential Care Partners (ECP) program to ensure our patients would continue to benefit from the support of their loved ones while in the hospital.

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COVID-19 vaccination appointments available from June 2 to 12

COVID-19 vaccination appointments available from June 2 to 12

Posted May 27th, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine appointments available for youth 12-17 and adults 18+ for the Pfizer vaccine from June 2 to 12 at the Seymour-Hannah Sports and Entertainment Centre.

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Reprise graduelle des opérations et des interventions à compter du mardi 25 mai

Reprise graduelle des opérations et des interventions à compter du mardi 25 mai

Posted May 20th, 2021

Santé Niagara se prépare prudemment à reprendre les interventions et les opérations non urgentes à compter du mardi 25 mai, en commençant par la chirurgie de jour et d’autres interventions en consultation externe, pour passer ensuite aux opérations avec hospitalisation plus tard dans la semaine.

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Surgeries, procedures to gradually resume beginning Tuesday, May 25

Surgeries, procedures to gradually resume beginning Tuesday, May 25

Posted May 19th, 2021

Niagara Health is cautiously starting to resume elective surgeries and procedures as of Tuesday, May 25, starting with day surgeries and other outpatient procedures and moving to inpatient surgeries later in the week.

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Santé Niagara commence à fixer des rendez-vous pour les travailleurs de la santé à risque élevé pouvant recevoir leur seconde dose à un intervalle plus court

Santé Niagara commence à fixer des rendez-vous pour les travailleurs de la santé à risque élevé pouvant recevoir leur seconde dose à un intervalle plus court

Posted May 14th, 2021

Aujourd’hui, Santé Niagara a commencé à fixer des rendez-vous pour les travailleurs de la santé à risque élevé qui peuvent recevoir leur seconde dose du vaccin contre la COVID-19 à un intervalle plus court. Dans la région de Niagara, on estime à 13 000 le nombre de travailleurs de la santé qui seront touchés par la nouvelle directive du gouvernement provincial visant à écourter l’intervalle entre les deux doses.

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Niagara Health begins booking high-risk healthcare workers for second dose COVID-19 vaccination at a shortened interval

Niagara Health begins booking high-risk healthcare workers for second dose COVID-19 vaccination at a shortened interval

Posted May 14th, 2021

Today, Niagara Health started scheduling high-risk healthcare workers for their second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at a shortened interval. An estimated 13,000 healthcare workers in Niagara will be impacted by this new provincial direction to shorten the second-dose interval.

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