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UPDATED - Niagara Health Announces UCC Summer Hours

UPDATED - Niagara Health Announces UCC Summer 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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Important Notice: Third-Party Diagnostic Imaging Reminder Calls

Important Notice: Third-Party Diagnostic Imaging Reminder Calls

Posted Jul 10th, 2025

We are aware of a recent issue with our third-party diagnostic imaging call reminder service. During a system update designed to improve our communications, reminder notifications were inadvertently sent to more patients than intended.

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Hospital Spotlight: ‘I don’t let anything hold me back’: Fort Erie man not letting adversity get in his way

Hospital Spotlight: ‘I don’t let anything hold me back’: Fort Erie man not letting adversity get in his way

Posted Jul 10th, 2025

When Nolan Soucie takes the mic before a Fort Erie Meteors game, he brings the arena to life and fills it with pride. Singing the national anthem from centre ice, he’s not just a hockey fan — he’s a symbol of resilience and joy in the face of adversity.

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“With heart and purpose”: Krystal Brant brings lived experiences to new Indigenous Relations role at Niagara Health

“With heart and purpose”: Krystal Brant brings lived experiences to new Indigenous Relations role at Niagara Health

Posted Jul 10th, 2025

For Krystal Brant, stepping into the role of Indigenous Relations Specialist is deeply personal. It’s about honouring her aunt’s memory, uplifting her community and ensuring Indigenous patients no longer feel invisible in the places meant to heal them.

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Historic hospital archway finding new home at Marotta Family Hospital

Historic hospital archway finding new home at Marotta Family Hospital

Posted Jul 3rd, 2025

A significant piece of St. Catharines’ heritage is in the process of being relocated to Marotta Family Hospital, thanks to the generosity and commitment of the Rankin family. 

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Niagara Health earns national recognition for stroke care excellence

Niagara Health earns national recognition for stroke care excellence

Posted Jul 2nd, 2025

Niagara Falls Hospital has earned national recognition for its exceptional stroke care, receiving the Stroke Distinction from Accreditation Canada.

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'It's About Dignity': A Geriatric Manager’s Mission

'It's About Dignity': A Geriatric Manager’s Mission

Posted Jun 30th, 2025

As Manager of Geriatrics, Stefanie Irish doesn’t just oversee patient care - she champions a mindset shift. “We are conditioned to think older adults are burdens. But in fact, they’re people with rich lives, resilience and so much wisdom. Our job isn’t just to treat their medical needs - it’s to see and support the person behind them.”

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Paving a path forward: Niagara Health embeds Indigenous education into frontline care

Paving a path forward: Niagara Health embeds Indigenous education into frontline care

Posted Jun 30th, 2025

When Niagara Health launched its inaugural Indigenous Health Services and Reconciliation (IHSR) Plan in 2024, it laid the foundation for a transformational journey – one focused on education, awareness and empowering frontline staff with the tools they need to provide culturally safe care for Indigenous Peoples.

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Niagara Health welcomes three new board members at Annual Meeting

Niagara Health welcomes three new board members at Annual Meeting

Posted Jun 26th, 2025

The Niagara Health Annual Meeting on Tuesday, June 24, saw the appointment of new Directors. Niagara Health is pleased to welcome three community leaders to the Board of Directors.

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‘It took time for my heart to catch up with my head’: Spiritual Care Practitioner supports others through MAiD

‘It took time for my heart to catch up with my head’: Spiritual Care Practitioner supports others through MAiD

Posted Jun 26th, 2025

It’s common to schedule the day a baby is born — through induction or planned Caesarean section. But choosing the day to die? That is far more complex.

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