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Niagara Health’s greatest asset is its people, and its greatest reward is the community’s health and well-being.

Our team is made up of more than 7,300 employees, physicians, volunteers and patient partners who contribute to our purpose of providing Extraordinary Caring. Every Person. Every Time. Our Accreditation with Exemplary Standing is a clear demonstration of the team’s commitment to the highest safety and quality standards.

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We are Niagara Health 

We are Niagara Health is a series of stories that celebrates the incredible people working and volunteering in our organization and how they make a difference in the lives of patients and coworkers every day.

“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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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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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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A Cheesehead and a mission: Personal connections drive orthogeriatric nursing care

A Cheesehead and a mission: Personal connections drive orthogeriatric nursing care

Posted Dec 16th, 2024

Nurse Practitioner Christina Huntington’s care philosophy is rooted in meeting patients where they are and using that compassion and connection to help them recover from hip and other fragility fractures.

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Niagara Health nurses participate in Women Networking in Sports event

A team of Niagara Health nurses calling themselves ‘Team Lifesaver’ took part in the Women Networking in Sports of Niagara Amazing Race event on Saturday, Aug. 13 in Welland. Pictured from left are RN Andrea Demery, RN Jody Gowling, RPN Christina Brownlow and RN Lorraine Hotson. Photo courtesy J.T. Lewis for Torstar. 

Local greenhouse gives thanks

As a token of appreciation for all the hard work and dedication over the past few years, CosMic Plants in Beamsville delivered more than 2,000 orchids to staff, physicians and volunteers across our sites on Friday, Aug. 12.

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