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Niagara Health teams working to accommodate increase in demand for COVID testing

Niagara Health teams working to accommodate increase in demand for COVID testing

Posted Sep 18th, 2020

There has been a significant increase in the number of patients seeking testing over the past week, with 3,484 tests performed between Sept. 11 to 17.

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IN IT TOGETHER: Welcoming volunteers back to Niagara Health

IN IT TOGETHER: Welcoming volunteers back to Niagara Health

Posted Sep 18th, 2020

We have missed our volunteers over the past six months and are happy to begin safely welcoming them back to our sites.

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How you can help prevent the spread of COVID-19

How you can help prevent the spread of COVID-19

Posted Sep 17th, 2020

A message to the community from Niagara Health President Lynn Guerriero.

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South Niagara Hospital RFQ/RFP Information Session

South Niagara Hospital RFQ/RFP Information Session

Posted Sep 16th, 2020

In preparation for the South Niagara Hospital Project’s Request for Qualifications (RFQ) release, scheduled for the spring of 2021, Niagara Health in partnership with Infrastructure Ontario are hosting an online information session.

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Ontario Investing in Hospital Upgrades and Repairs in Niagara

Ontario Investing in Hospital Upgrades and Repairs in Niagara

Posted Sep 16th, 2020

Niagara Health will receive $1,454,532 for 2020 and 2021 through the Health Infrastructure Renewal Fund. This funding will support important infrastructure supports and upgrades for both health care providers.

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Hospitals working together to deliver care during pandemic

Hospitals working together to deliver care during pandemic

Posted Sep 15th, 2020

Hospitals in Hamilton, Niagara, Haldimand, Norfolk, Brant and Burlington (HNHNBB region) are working together to ensure a stable system of health care throughout the pandemic and particularly during times when there may be a surge in cases of COVID-19.

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IN IT TOGETHER: New role in a changing environment

IN IT TOGETHER: New role in a changing environment

Posted Sep 11th, 2020

For Rachel Murphy, the Screening Supervisor at our Greater Niagara General and Douglas Memorial sites, the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic not only meant keeping up in a fast-paced environment, but having to do so in an entirely different role.

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Niagara Health continues to gradually welcome back volunteers

Niagara Health continues to gradually welcome back volunteers

Posted Sep 10th, 2020

Starting Monday, September 14, NH is pleased to welcome volunteers back to specific areas in its St. Catharines and Welland sites.

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COVID-19 Assessment Centres closed on Labour Day

COVID-19 Assessment Centres closed on Labour Day

Posted Sep 4th, 2020

Niagara Health’s three COVID-19 Assessment Centres, located in St. Catharines, Niagara Falls, and Welland, will be closed on Labour Day, Monday, September 7.

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IN IT TOGETHER: Safety top priority for students at Niagara Health

IN IT TOGETHER: Safety top priority for students at Niagara Health

Posted Sep 3rd, 2020

The past school year took an unexpected turn for many students when clinical placements were delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. With a plan to support our learners’ safety in place, David Ward, a recent Biomedical Engineering Technology graduate, began his placement with Niagara Health’s Biomedical Engineering team in July.

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