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Updated: Urgent Care Centre Hours

Updated: Urgent Care Centre 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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NH general counsel a finalist for national law award

NH general counsel a finalist for national law award

Posted Oct 2nd, 2025

James Hall has been shortlisted by the Canadian Bar Association for an award celebrating exceptional early-career legal talent.

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“It’s never just been a job to me”: Laura Morrison’s 35-year career comes full circle

“It’s never just been a job to me”: Laura Morrison’s 35-year career comes full circle

Posted Sep 29th, 2025

Laura Morrison, Director, Kidney Care and Ambulatory Programs is retiring in October after 35 years at Niagara Health.

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'This is what I have to share’: ICU nurse spreads joy with every brush stroke

'This is what I have to share’: ICU nurse spreads joy with every brush stroke

Posted Sep 26th, 2025

From beloved pets to sunsets, Megan Harrisson, an ICU Nurse at NH, brings joy and love to her patients through watercolour paintings.

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Simple steps can help protect against respiratory illnesses

Simple steps can help protect against respiratory illnesses

Posted Sep 24th, 2025

Respiratory viruses will always be here, but with a few precautions we can stay one step ahead, Dr. Karim Ali writes.

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Drs. Amit and Labh Mehta Spearhead New CT Scanner

Drs. Amit and Labh Mehta Spearhead New CT Scanner

Posted Sep 24th, 2025

When Dr. Labh Mehta first set foot in the St. Catharines hospital more than 50 years ago, no one could have predicted the remarkable evolution of medical imaging in the decades that followed. Nor could they have foreseen how instrumental Dr. Labh and his son, the then six-year-old Amit Mehta, would become in bringing the best and latest technology to Niagara.

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Small gifts bring comfort to children in hospital

Small gifts bring comfort to children in hospital

Posted Sep 23rd, 2025

For two-year-old Charlie Arsenault, one small toy changed everything during a stressful hospital stay.  

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‘Reconciliation is everyone’s responsibility:’ says social worker from Women’s and Babies, Pediatrics and NICU units

‘Reconciliation is everyone’s responsibility:’ says social worker from Women’s and Babies, Pediatrics and NICU units

Posted Sep 17th, 2025

Whether supporting a mother in the NICU or walking alongside a pediatric patient’s family, Carrie Vanderform shows up with one goal: to navigate complex situations with compassion and respect.

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‘We’ve built a supportive, sustainable team:’ Chief of Anesthesiology on recruitment successes

‘We’ve built a supportive, sustainable team:’ Chief of Anesthesiology on recruitment successes

Posted Sep 15th, 2025

Niagara Health has spent years reshaping its Anesthesiology program to make it more attractive to specialists, led by Dr. Don DuVall, Chief of Anesthesiology.

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‘I want to see if healthcare is the right path:’ Project SEARCH brings new interns to Niagara Health

‘I want to see if healthcare is the right path:’ Project SEARCH brings new interns to Niagara Health

Posted Sep 12th, 2025

The atmosphere at Niagara Health’s Welland Hospital was filled with pride on Sept. 8, as four students officially began their journey with Project SEARCH, an international transition-to-work program for young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.  

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