Nurse honoured for contributions to older adult care
Christine Lam-Au has spent the past 25 years helping to shape care for older adults at Niagara Health. Her efforts were recently recognized with a regional Clinical Excellence Award.
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Christine Lam-Au has spent the past 25 years helping to shape care for older adults at Niagara Health. Her efforts were recently recognized with a regional Clinical Excellence Award.
Nurse Practitioner Christina Huntington’s care philosophy is rooted in meeting patients where they are and using that compassion and connection to help them recover from hip and other fragility fractures.
Niagara Health is leveraging technology, staff training, and community partnerships to tackle hospital-acquired pressure injuries — preventable wounds that affect one in four patients in healthcare settings.
Internationally educated nurse Lifin Parakkal Thomas couldn’t wait to contribute his expertise to the Canadian healthcare sector. His career plan, however, extended beyond the role of registered nursing.
Many people are understandably frustrated by long wait times in the ED. The truth is, the pressures hospitals face are bigger than what we can fix within our walls.
While in nursing school, Devan MacCulloch didn’t know what he wanted to specialize in, but cardiology could have been a fitting choice.
Choppers carrying the wounded propelled through the cobalt blue sky as a man watched from the foothills of the mountain below.
Anyone who spends even a fragment of time with Anthony Diaz would be hard-pressed to walk away from the interaction without cracking a smile at least once.
A team from the Emergency Department and Brock Unit banded together when the daughter of a patient who was palliative asked for a hospital-room wedding to fulfill the dream of having her dad see her big day.
Even after his death in January, Registered Nurse Joseph Soriano continued to help people by donating his organs. His contributions were recognized recently with an Excellence in Nursing award from Niagara Health.