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St. Joseph’s Health System, Niagara Health launch new innovative care model COVID Care @ Home

St. Joseph’s Health System, Niagara Health launch new innovative care model COVID Care @ Home

Posted Nov 12th, 2020

COVID Care @ Home is a new model of care delivered by St. Joseph’s Home Care (SJHC), in partnership with St. Joseph’s Health System (SJHS), Niagara Health and community partners that connects patients to care wherever they are, whenever they need it.

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Nouvelles heures de visite pour les patients hospitalisés à Santé Niagara à compter du lundi 9 novembre

Nouvelles heures de visite pour les patients hospitalisés à Santé Niagara à compter du lundi 9 novembre

Posted Nov 11th, 2020

À Santé Niagara, nous sommes heureux de permettre aux gens d’ici de passer plus de temps avec leurs proches hospitalisés, et ce, à compter du lundi 9 novembre.  

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Vaccine news offers ray of hope   

Vaccine news offers ray of hope  

Posted Nov 10th, 2020

News this week of a coronavirus vaccine showing effectiveness in the interim analysis is very encouraging in the battle against COVID-19.

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Santé Niagara lance un nouvel outil de prise de rendez-vous en ligne pour le test de dépistage de la COVID-19

Santé Niagara lance un nouvel outil de prise de rendez-vous en ligne pour le test de dépistage de la COVID-19

Posted Nov 9th, 2020

Les patients qui doivent passer un test de dépistage de la COVID-19 pourront rapidement et facilement prendre rendez-vous grâce à la nouvelle plateforme de prise de rendez-vous en ligne qui a été lancée par Santé Niagara le mercredi 28 octobre. 

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New visiting hours for inpatients at Niagara Health starting Monday, Nov. 9

New visiting hours for inpatients at Niagara Health starting Monday, Nov. 9

Posted Nov 6th, 2020

Niagara Health is pleased to offer visitors more time with their loved ones admitted to hospital, beginning on Monday, November 9. Beginning Monday, inpatients may have one visitor during each of the following time blocks: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.

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WEDDING WISH: Mom sees her daughter get married in hospital ceremony

WEDDING WISH: Mom sees her daughter get married in hospital ceremony

Posted Nov 6th, 2020

In early October, inside a meeting room at the Walker Family Cancer Centre, Lisa watched her daughter, Marlena, wed her partner, Brandon. Just a few days earlier, Lisa and her family were told she had only a short time to live.

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Dr. Lorraine Jensen named Chief of Medicine at Niagara Health

Dr. Lorraine Jensen named Chief of Medicine at Niagara Health

Posted Nov 5th, 2020

Dr. Jensen, the St. Catharines Site Lead of General Internal Medicine since 2017, will assume the position on Dec. 1, replacing Dr. Terry Chan.

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Reminders to the community about Niagara Health’s COVID-19 Assessment Centres

Reminders to the community about Niagara Health’s COVID-19 Assessment Centres

Posted Nov 3rd, 2020

We know people are sometimes unable to attend their appointments. We encourage people to please reach out to us and cancel their appointment in advance so we can fill the testing spots with other patients.

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Rappels concernant les centres d’évaluation COVID-19 de Santé Niagara

Rappels concernant les centres d’évaluation COVID-19 de Santé Niagara

Posted Nov 3rd, 2020

Nous tenons à rappeler aux membres de la communauté que, à partir d’aujourd’hui, nous n’offrons plus le service au volant à notre centre d’évaluation COVID-19 de St. Catharines.

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St. Catharines COVID-19 Assessment Centre drive-through service ending   

St. Catharines COVID-19 Assessment Centre drive-through service ending  

Posted Oct 30th, 2020

With cooler temperatures on the horizon, Niagara Health’s COVID-19 Assessment Centre in St. Catharines will be ending its drive-through service as of end of day Monday, Nov. 2.

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