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Joe Szabo helped launch radiation treatment at the Walker Family Cancer Centre when it opened in 2013. Now retired, he’s returned as a patient to the place he helped build.
When Daniel Rolim approved a last-minute request to provide internet access for a patient, he assumed it was a small technical favour. Days later, he learned that it allowed the patient to say goodbye to her family - her final call before she passed.
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Urgent Care Centre hours in Port Colborne and Fort Erie are subject to change due to ongoing physician staffing shortages. Please check here to see if the UCC you intend to visit is open.
Potential service disruption to bedside entertainment and patient room phone service. Inpatients are encouraged to bring personal devices (phones, tablets, laptops) in the event a disruption occurs.
Niagara Health has made real progress recruiting physicians in recent years. Twenty-eight new doctors and surgeons have joined our teams, including three new emergency physicians and new colleagues in anesthesiology and internal medicine. These hires strengthen care for our patients. But we still have more work to do.
When it opens in 2028, all 475 patient rooms in the South Niagara Hospital will be single occupancy, a design decision that will not only help improve the patient experience, but will also support infection prevention and control.
Niagara Health is aware of Thursday's SEIU-led rally and respects the union’s passionate advocacy on behalf of its members. We also believe it’s important for Niagarans to have an accurate understanding of the facts and understand the true nature of these changes.
Niagara Health is pleased to announce the selected artwork for our 2025 Holiday Artwork Contest, an annual tradition that invites children connected to the organization to share their creativity and reflect the spirit of the season.
