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‘I feel good about the difference we make’: NH volunteer

‘I feel good about the difference we make’: NH volunteer

Posted Apr 19th, 2024

More than 550 people volunteer at Niagara Health, making the experience of being at the hospital better for patients, staff and physicians.

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Director’s role ‘changing the face of healthcare’

Director’s role ‘changing the face of healthcare’

Posted Apr 8th, 2024

Niagara Health has made great strides in creating psychologically and emotionally safe spaces for equity-deserving groups, says Robert Cosby. As Director of Patient Experience, Cosby intends to keep building on that.

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Grit, determination fuel 39-year career of OR clinical manager

Grit, determination fuel 39-year career of OR clinical manager

Posted Apr 2nd, 2024

Ruth Peters had big plans to travel the world when she went into nursing in 1985. She found her place and an impactful career at Niagara Health.

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NH geriatrics pharmacist a rarity for Canadian hospitals 

NH geriatrics pharmacist a rarity for Canadian hospitals 

Posted Mar 28th, 2024

As one of the few pharmacists dedicated to inpatient geriatric care in a Canadian hospital, Benson Lam is blazing a professional trail while underscoring Niagara Health’s emphasis on high-quality care for older persons. 

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Nurses helping nurses

Nurses helping nurses

Posted Mar 18th, 2024

The Clinical Scholar Coaching Program is a provincially funded nurse mentorship program that connects new nurses with experienced colleagues to help them become expert practitioners.

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‘Constantly be curious’: Rev. Bob Bond reflects on a career as Niagara Health chaplain

‘Constantly be curious’: Rev. Bob Bond reflects on a career as Niagara Health chaplain

Posted Mar 4th, 2024

The Spiritual and Religious Care Manager, who retired Feb. 29, left indelible marks on the lives he touched during his 33-year career in healthcare.

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EVS supervisor ‘happy to teach’ as a Black leader in healthcare

EVS supervisor ‘happy to teach’ as a Black leader in healthcare

Posted Feb 28th, 2024

Andre Holness came to Niagara Health to be the healthcare leader he always wanted to be: Someone who supports his team and educates them about everything from the ins and outs of their jobs to Black culture and history.

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Honouring her heroes

Honouring her heroes

Posted Feb 9th, 2024

Service Transition Specialist Nicole Bindoo celebrates the excellence of her heroes every day by carrying their influence with her in her work and community contributions.

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Mentorship program led to ‘perfect match’ for participants

Mentorship program led to ‘perfect match’ for participants

Posted Feb 5th, 2024

Kayleigh Tyrer was unsure about the direction she wanted her career to go when she started with the Extraordinary Us mentorship program last year. Thanks to a successful partnership, her path forward is clearer.

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Goal-getter: Emergency medicine chief named academic lead for McMaster medical school

Goal-getter: Emergency medicine chief named academic lead for McMaster medical school

Posted Jan 31st, 2024

Dr. Rafi Setrak’s devotion to education has led him to play many roles with McMaster University’s Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine in Niagara, all of them culminating in his latest appointment.

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