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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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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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NH volunteer earns prestigious June Callwood Award

NH volunteer earns prestigious June Callwood Award

Posted Jan 3rd, 2024

John Whitehead’s experience with Niagara Health’s Diabetes Education Centre inspired him to become a powerful voice and gentle support for other patients with Type 1 diabetes.

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Thrombosis research co-ordinator wins national award

Thrombosis research co-ordinator wins national award

Posted Dec 5th, 2023

Less than a year on the job, Kailee Morrison was named Research Co-ordinator of the Year by the Canadian Venous Thromboembolism Network.

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RPN wins provincial award of excellence in mental healthcare

RPN wins provincial award of excellence in mental healthcare

Posted Nov 20th, 2023

“I feel this passion inside me anytime I’m able to care for a patient,” Alana Hawrylyshyn says. “I’m here, I feel you, I got you. I’m here to speak on your behalf.”

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GEM team priceless for older adults in the ED

GEM team priceless for older adults in the ED

Posted Nov 15th, 2023

Niagara Health has a trio of nurse practitioners dedicated to helping older adults in the Emergency Department and getting them back on track to living life to the fullest.

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Medicine by numbers

Medicine by numbers

Posted Nov 6th, 2023

Dr. Stephenson Strobel is a trained economist who uses data to make Niagara Health’s Emergency Department more effective at getting patients the help they need.

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Bursary helps Operating Room RN improve patient care and reach career goal

Bursary helps Operating Room RN improve patient care and reach career goal

Posted Oct 27th, 2023

“I wanted to get more involved,” says Nithu Thonichalil. “I wanted to learn the surgical thought process of a surgeon” in the Operating Room.

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Unique role makes Niagara Health, Walker Family Cancer Centre a standout in patient care

Unique role makes Niagara Health, Walker Family Cancer Centre a standout in patient care

Posted Oct 6th, 2023

Clinical Specialist Radiation Therapists help patients with cancer get the right treatment quickly and Niagara Health is one of the few hospitals to have them.

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