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Niagara Health Navigator adds Resuming Services feature

Niagara Health Navigator adds Resuming Services feature

Posted Jul 9th, 2020

As Niagara Health works through the process to resume clinical services and schedule appointments for patients who have been waiting for care, another feature on the Niagara Health Navigator app is now available for patients to get answers to their most pressing questions.

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IN IT TOGETHER: Cancer patient grateful to receive care virtually

IN IT TOGETHER: Cancer patient grateful to receive care virtually

Posted Jul 7th, 2020

Joan Ritchie is thankful she can stay in the comfort of her home for her monthly appointment with her Niagara Health oncologist during the pandemic.

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A warm welcome for Niagara Health visitors

A warm welcome for Niagara Health visitors

Posted Jul 3rd, 2020

On Monday, June 29, we happily welcomed back visitors for inpatients at all of our sites. This was exciting news for patients and their loved ones, who would once again be able to visit face-to-face.

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IN IT TOGETHER: Ensuring an adequate medication supply during the pandemic

IN IT TOGETHER: Ensuring an adequate medication supply during the pandemic

Posted Jun 30th, 2020

“The pandemic was above and beyond anything we have ever seen."

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COVID-19 Assessment Centres closed on Canada Day

COVID-19 Assessment Centres closed on Canada Day

Posted Jun 29th, 2020

Niagara’s Health’s three COVID-19 Assessment Centres, located in St. Catharines, Niagara Falls, and Welland, will be closed on Canada Day, Wednesday, July 1.

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Niagara Health to begin lifting visitor restrictions on Monday, June 29

Niagara Health to begin lifting visitor restrictions on Monday, June 29

Posted Jun 26th, 2020

Starting Monday, June 29, Niagara Health is pleased to welcome visitors back to all its sites, subject to certain conditions. This is being done in a gradual way to help ensure the safety of everyone at the hospital.

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Statement from Niagara Health President Lynn Guerriero on pandemic pay

Statement from Niagara Health President Lynn Guerriero on pandemic pay

Posted Jun 25th, 2020

Niagara Health also believes all hospital employees should be made eligible for this government-funded wage enhancement.

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IN IT TOGETHER: Caring for stroke patients during the pandemic

IN IT TOGETHER: Caring for stroke patients during the pandemic

Posted Jun 24th, 2020

Ensuring the safety of patients and staff while also continuing to provide timely care to people suffering a stroke in a new environment has been top of mind for Leanne Hammond and others in our regional stroke program.

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Niagara Health releases Annual Report, welcomes new Board Chair at AGM

Niagara Health releases Annual Report, welcomes new Board Chair at AGM

Posted Jun 23rd, 2020

Annual Report shines a spotlight on the work of the Niagara Health team in our response to COVID-19 and our many accomplishments throughout the year.

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IN IT TOGETHER: ‘It’s a type of co-operation I’ve never seen before’

IN IT TOGETHER: ‘It’s a type of co-operation I’ve never seen before’

Posted Jun 22nd, 2020

Dr. Jennifer Frendo is filled with immense pride when she’s asked to reflect on the work of the team at Niagara Health’s COVID-19 Assessment Centres over the last three months.

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