COVID-19 Assessment Centres seeing record number of patient walk-ins for testing
Niagara Health is seeing record numbers of walk-ins for COVID-19 testing at its three assessment centres as Niagara enters Stage 3 of the province’s Recovery Framework.
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IN IT TOGETHER: Shifting quickly to meet the technology needs of Niagara Health during COVID
Kathy Newport, a Business Systems Analyst with our Information and Communications Technology Team based out of the Welland Site, works with departments across Niagara Health to ensure they have the technical support they need to provide extraordinary care to our patients.
Niagara’s COVID-19 Assessment Centres to accept walk-ins until 4 p.m.
Niagara’s three Assessment Centres - in St. Catharines, Niagara Falls and Welland – are changing their walk-in hours from 4:30 p.m. to 4 p.m.
NH's Extended Care Unit welcoming indoor visitors and two visitors at a time
We are continuing to lift visitor restrictions and are now arranging indoor visits with residents and their loved ones at our Extended Care Unit (ECU) in Welland. In addition, two visitors at a time are now welcome for both indoor and outdoor visits.
New online screening tool available for patients and visitors
We are releasing an online screening tool that patients and visitors can fill out before coming to our sites. Filling out this form is the quickest and most efficient way to enter the building.
IN IT TOGETHER: Kindness is a two-way street
Compassion in Action is one of the values that leads our work at Niagara Health. We treat each other well, but the compassionate and giving nature of our team members extends beyond the walls of our hospital sites.
Niagara Health recognizes being COVID-free for first time since March
The team at Niagara Health is recognizing an important milestone – as of Wednesday morning, there are no patients being treated for COVID-19 in the hospital.
IN IT TOGETHER: Virtual Visits: ‘Better than any medication we could offer’
For Dr. Andre Maddison, the biggest clinical challenge with COVID-19 has been the uncertainty, in particular with our palliative patients.
Niagara Health extending visiting hours for inpatients starting Monday, July 13
Friends and family of patients admitted to hospital will soon be able to have more time with their loved ones. Beginning Monday, July 13, visiting hours for inpatients at Niagara Health are increasing.
IN IT TOGETHER: ‘This show of support…makes us stronger‘
Having a sense of community is the feeling of fellowship with others as a result of sharing common attitudes, interests and goals.
Extraordinary Caring. Every Person. Every Time.
