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Dr. Amanda Bell teaches care goes beyond the classroom into the community

Posted Jul 24th, 2025

Dr. Amanda Bell teaches care goes beyond the classroom into the community

At McMaster’s Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine Niagara Regional Campus, medical students don’t just learn anatomy and diagnostics - they learn what it means to be part of a community. For the past eight years, Dr. Amanda Bell has led the campus with a key goal: to shape doctors who are not only clinically excellent, but also grounded, compassionate and deeply connected to the people they serve.

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‘I treat people like they are my family’: ED doctor

Posted Jul 14th, 2025

‘I treat people like they are my family’: ED doctor

Emergency departments are where people come during their worst moment but Dr. Melanie Senechal is a steady force of compassion and care.

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UPDATED - Niagara Falls Site Flooding

UPDATED - Niagara Falls Site Flooding

Posted Jul 19th, 2025

Thanks to the exceptional work of our teams and partners, Niagara Health has experienced minimal disruption to patient care following a significant water main break and flooding at the Niagara Falls Hospital on Saturday.

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UPDATED - Niagara Health Announces UCC Summer Hours

UPDATED - Niagara Health Announces UCC Summer Hours

Posted Jun 10th, 2025

Niagara Health is announcing changes to the summer hours at the Fort Erie and Port Colborne Urgent Care Centres (UCCs) due to a critical shortage of available physicians.

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New X-Ray technology for Niagara Health

New X-Ray technology for Niagara Health

Posted Jul 31st, 2025

Niagara Health’s Diagnostic Imaging (DI) department is a vital part of thousands of patient journeys every year, and we are excited to share that, thanks to our donors, Niagara Health is currently replacing aging X-ray machines across our local hospitals with state-of-the-art equipment.

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South Niagara Hospital Project Celebrates Two Years of Construction

South Niagara Hospital Project Celebrates Two Years of Construction

Posted Jul 30th, 2025

Construction of the South Niagara Hospital has reached the two-year mark, a major milestone in the development of a state-of-the-art facility that will bring world-class, patient-centred healthcare to Niagara residents.

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Award-winning development: Niagara Health Human Resource team recognized by Canadian HR Awards

Award-winning development: Niagara Health Human Resource team recognized by Canadian HR Awards

Posted Jul 30th, 2025

Niagara Health's Organizational Development team has been named an Excellence Awardee in the Canadian HR Awards.

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Faces of Compassion: Withdrawal Management Services marks 50 years of care and connection

Faces of Compassion: Withdrawal Management Services marks 50 years of care and connection

Posted Jul 28th, 2025

For 50 years, Niagara Health’s Withdrawal Management Services program has served as a safe entry point for people seeking help with substance use — and it’s the team behind the program who make that possible.

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