Family Room volunteer channels the Force on Star Wars Day
On May the Fourth, the Ronald McDonald Family Room (RMFR) at the Marotta Family Hospital was transformed – but not by Jedi mind tricks.
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Niagara Health News and Updates
NHKI Research Day underscores the importance of community in improving healthcare
This year marked the fifth instalment of Research Day, which saw more than 170 attendees from nine health and academic organizations across the Greater Toronto Area gather to focus on patient engagement and partnership in community hospital research.
Primary care is the path forward
I want to acknowledge the heartfelt advocacy expressed in recent opinion pieces and news articles about the Urgent Care Centres in Fort Erie and Port Colborne. We all want the same thing — for all Niagara residents to have access to timely, high-quality care. But we owe it to the community to talk honestly about what’s really needed.
‘Service begins the moment you decide to show up’: ED volunteer
For Moises Vasquez, volunteering in the Niagara Health Emergency Department (ED) is more than an act of service. It’s a way to stay connected to his roots and continue providing patient care, even while not yet practicing his profession in Canada.
Niagara Health to host hepatitis C community awareness event
Niagara Health will host a free community event on Friday, May 9 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Welland Hospital, in recognition of Canadian Viral Hepatitis Elimination Day.
‘It’s about being part of something that makes a difference in people’s lives’: Niagara Health volunteer
Lucia Camelo feels a sense of belonging when she volunteers at Niagara Health. Through her work in the Marotta Family Hospital gift shop, she’s giving back to the community, improving her English and helping people.
Niagara Health introduces pediatric pathway to connect unattached children and youth with primary care
Niagara Health is proud to announce the launch of a new pediatric pathway designed to connect unattached pediatric patients – children and youth without a family doctor – to ongoing primary care across the Niagara region.
Niagara Health celebrates Doctors' Day, honouring the dedication and impact of physicians
Niagara Health is proud to celebrate this year’s Doctors' Day on Thursday, May 1, recognizing the dedication, expertise and compassion of the physicians who make a profound impact on the health and well-being of our community.
Prescribing community: Quality and Patient Safety Specialist helps bring innovative concept to Niagara Health
Caitlin Muhl is a strong advocate of social prescribing and helping support clinicians at Niagara Health to incorporate the concept into the care they provide.
Niagara Health Knowledge Institute Research Day returns with a focus on patient engagement in community hospital research
This year’s theme, Patient Engagement and Partnership in Community Hospital Research, emphasizes the growing importance of involving patients, caregivers and communities in every stage of the research process.
Extraordinary Caring. Every Person. Every Time.
