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Our hearts need our help

Our hearts need our help

Posted Feb 22nd, 2024

An opinion column by Dr. Adnan Hameed, Cardiology Head of Service for Niagara Health, published in the Niagara dailies. Eating healthy is one of several ways Niagarans can help keep their hearts healthy, writes Dr. Adnan Hameed.

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Take Five with Dr. Nigel Tan and Dr. Winnie Chan

Take Five with Dr. Nigel Tan and Dr. Winnie Chan

Posted Feb 20th, 2024

“We are fortunate to be able to connect with colleagues to share research, data and shed light on how to best treat cardiac conditions,” says Dr. Nigel Tan.

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Tower crane touches the sky from South Niagara Hospital site

Tower crane touches the sky from South Niagara Hospital site

Posted Feb 13th, 2024

It arrived in pieces on multiple tractor-trailer rigs and required a few days to assemble, but there is now a tower crane on the South Niagara Hospital site.

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Brock University nursing students warm hearts with Emergency Department donation

Brock University nursing students warm hearts with Emergency Department donation

Posted Feb 12th, 2024

Nursing Student Julia McNeaney was inspired to collect donations for Start Me Up Niagara’s Mobile Closets.

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Honouring her heroes

Honouring her heroes

Posted Feb 9th, 2024

Service Transition Specialist Nicole Bindoo celebrates the excellence of her heroes every day by carrying their influence with her in her work and community contributions.

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Mentorship program led to ‘perfect match’ for participants

Mentorship program led to ‘perfect match’ for participants

Posted Feb 5th, 2024

Kayleigh Tyrer was unsure about the direction she wanted her career to go when she started with the Extraordinary Us mentorship program last year. Thanks to a successful partnership, her path forward is clearer.

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Hospital Spotlight: Niagara Health COVID survivor participates in national study

Hospital Spotlight: Niagara Health COVID survivor participates in national study

Posted Feb 1st, 2024

Donald Kennedy would end up spending a total of 21 days on a ventilator over the course of three months in hospital while he fought for his life.

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Goal-getter: Emergency medicine chief named academic lead for McMaster medical school

Goal-getter: Emergency medicine chief named academic lead for McMaster medical school

Posted Jan 31st, 2024

Dr. Rafi Setrak’s devotion to education has led him to play many roles with McMaster University’s Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine in Niagara, all of them culminating in his latest appointment.

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Niagara Health embarks on two new stroke trials

Niagara Health embarks on two new stroke trials

Posted Jan 29th, 2024

Niagara Health joins 17 other countries in a neurology study focused on stroke prevention, involving 1,200 participants.

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Forbes ranks Niagara Health among best Canadian employers

Forbes ranks Niagara Health among best Canadian employers

Posted Jan 23rd, 2024

The influential media group polled more than 40,000 Canadian workers and considered more than 900,000 employer evaluations when compiling its annual list of top employers.

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