Media Inquires: Direct all media questions to: Brett Sweeney, APR Manager of Communications 905.378.4647 ext. 43874
Niagara Health is experiencing unprecedented pressures and needs our community’s support to help protect capacity for life-saving critical care and other patient services. The situation is serious in Niagara, as it is across the province.
Our teams are working extremely hard to do everything possible to minimize the impact on patient care at Niagara Health. But the unrelenting pressures on the healthcare system require we continue to adjust in order to build capacity for life-saving critical care for COVID-19 and non-COVID-19 patients.
On a déclaré une éclosion de COVID-19 au 6e étage de l’emplacement de Welland de Santé Niagara.
An outbreak of COVID-19 has been declared on the sixth floor at Niagara Health’s Welland Site.
Tomorrow is National Advance Care Planning Day, and the palliative care team at Niagara Health is raising awareness about the importance of reflecting on and discussing decisions made at the end of life.
Santé Niagara demande instamment aux personnes de tous les âges de continuer à suivre les mesures de santé publique afin de minimiser la hausse du nombre de cas de COVID-19 dans la région et de l’aider à maintenir sa capacité à fournir les soins intensifs nécessaires pour sauver des vies ainsi que d’autres services malgré les pressions sans précédent exercées sur le système de santé.
In the strongest terms, Niagara Health urges people of all ages to continue following public health measures to minimize further increases in COVID-19 cases in our region and help us protect capacity for life-saving critical care and other services amid unprecedented pressures on the healthcare system.
Santé Niagara se met au ralenti et reporte certaines opérations à partir du lundi 12 avril, et ce, en raison de la pression extrême exercée sur les unités de soins intensifs d’un bout à l’autre de la province. L’adoption de cette mesure résulte d’une directive de Santé Ontario.
This comes in response to direction from Ontario Health.
Through guidance from Niagara’s Community Coordination Taskforce for COVID-19 Vaccination, child care, elementary and secondary school sectors have been prioritized for COVID-19 vaccination in Niagara region.
