Former radiation physicist returns to cancer centre, this time for treatment
Joe Szabo helped launch radiation treatment at the Walker Family Cancer Centre when it opened in 2013. Now retired, he’s returned as a patient to the place he helped build.
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Joe Szabo helped launch radiation treatment at the Walker Family Cancer Centre when it opened in 2013. Now retired, he’s returned as a patient to the place he helped build.
Jerry Winnicki and Trent Schott both suffered strokes in the past year. Each one credits the care they received through Niagara Health’s nationally recognized acute stroke program with helping them recover.
The timely care Jack Gill received when he suffered a stroke in January helped put him on track for recovery while demonstrating Niagara Health’s provincial leadership in stroke care.
When Gladys Soriano opened a letter from the Trillium Gift of Life Network last December, she got the best Christmas present: a message from the transplant recipient who now lives with the heart of her late husband, Joseph.
At nearly 95, John Suk is the oldest person living with a functioning kidney transplant in Niagara and he’s helped pave the way for other older adults to be considered for the life-changing surgery.
Five years later, former patient Carmine Posteraro returned to the Marotta Family Hospital to thank the ICU team who changed his life.
Paul Brady didn't hesitate when the opportunity arose to participate in a global study exploring whether a particular blood thinner can reduce overall stroke risk in patients with atrial fibrillation and a history of brain bleeding, without increasing the chance of re-bleeding.
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Perry Wintle lost vision in his left eye after a bacterial infection destroyed his cornea. Thanks to someone who registered to be an organ and tissue donor, Perry can see again.
Thao Pham was near death when she was admitted to hospital in February 2022. Her Niagara Health care team worked for eight months to bring her back to health, becoming like family in the process.