Welland Emergency Department proud to show Pride
The symbols of Pride that Shauna Speck and her team display year-round in the Welland Emergency Department have become vital signs to members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community that it is a safe space.
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Niagara Health, Csc MonAvenir celebrate accomplishments of first Project SEARCH graduates
Students from the French Catholic school board set out on their career paths after spending five months working with hospital staff to learn in-demand job skills.
DEI specialist helping to put Pride in healthcare
Lydia Collins’ curiosity about sexual health growing up became the inspiration for her work as an activist and advocate championing equity in healthcare.
International nurse appreciates diversity at Niagara Health
As an internationally trained nurse, Eugene Perez uses his unique perspective, as well as his education and training, to help patients.
‘Your disability doesn’t define you:’ Project SEARCH participants gain essential skills at NH
Niagara Health’s first cohort in the hands-on work experience program offers as many valuable lessons as they are learning on the job at the Marotta Family Hospital.
Director’s role ‘changing the face of healthcare’
Niagara Health has made great strides in creating psychologically and emotionally safe spaces for equity-deserving groups, says Robert Cosby. As Director of Patient Experience, Cosby intends to keep building on that.
Niagara Health named one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers for second consecutive year
Niagara Health is honoured to be recognized for its exceptional workplace diversity, equity and inclusion programming as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers in 2024.
EVS supervisor ‘happy to teach’ as a Black leader in healthcare
Andre Holness came to Niagara Health to be the healthcare leader he always wanted to be: Someone who supports his team and educates them about everything from the ins and outs of their jobs to Black culture and history.
Honouring her heroes
Service Transition Specialist Nicole Bindoo celebrates the excellence of her heroes every day by carrying their influence with her in her work and community contributions.
Mentorship program led to ‘perfect match’ for participants
Kayleigh Tyrer was unsure about the direction she wanted her career to go when she started with the Extraordinary Us mentorship program last year. Thanks to a successful partnership, her path forward is clearer.
Extraordinary Caring. Every Person. Every Time.
