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FAST action to help Niagara patients survive the effects of stroke

FAST action to help Niagara patients survive the effects of stroke

Posted Oct 29th, 2018

On World Stroke Day, Niagara Emergency Medical Services, the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Canada and Niagara Health are teaming up to ensure that more lives are saved from the effects of stroke. 

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Mobile Cancer Screening Coach program expands to Fort Erie and Port Colborne

Mobile Cancer Screening Coach program expands to Fort Erie and Port Colborne

Posted Oct 28th, 2018

45-foot-long coach bus offers free breast, cervical and colon cancer screening tests to those facing barriers

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Kindness grows in garden

Kindness grows in garden

Posted Oct 24th, 2018

Hope, love and inspiration in full bloom in Kindness Rock Garden at St. Catharines hospital.

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Niagara Health cannabis policy

Niagara Health cannabis policy

Posted Oct 17th, 2018

Niagara Health prohibits certain items and substances from being present on our premises and recreational cannabis is one of these substances.

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Mental health and suicide

Mental health and suicide

Posted Oct 12th, 2018

Update provided by Linda Boich, Niagara Health Executive Vice President with responsibility for the Mental Health and Addictions program.

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Just book it: Five minutes could save your life

Just book it: Five minutes could save your life

Posted Oct 10th, 2018

Women ages 50-74 should speak with their healthcare providers about breast screening options.

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Niagara Health welcomes province's plan to invest in new hospital beds

Niagara Health welcomes province's plan to invest in new hospital beds

Posted Oct 3rd, 2018

We appreciate the provincial government's recognition of the need to invest in additional hospital resources during the busy flu season.

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The power of music: Program helping people with dementia

The power of music: Program helping people with dementia

Posted Sep 28th, 2018

Music and Memory Program is making a difference in the lives of residents with dementia at our Extended Care Unit.

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Learning by DESIGN: Niagara Health uses simulation as a training tool

Learning by DESIGN: Niagara Health uses simulation as a training tool

Posted Sep 25th, 2018

Simulation Kick-Off turns into unique learning opportunity

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Stroke program continues to excel in quick care

Stroke program continues to excel in quick care

Posted Sep 10th, 2018

Niagara District Stroke Centre has one of the fastest door-to-needle times in the province.

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