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Niagara eating Disorder Outpatient program helping to improve quality of life for clients

Posted Jul 15th, 2016

There was a time when Laura Scott would rarely leave her home. She would often avoid answering her door or telephone. She would go without eating for days at a time.

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Community event in Welland raises awareness about Hepatitis C

Posted Jul 12th, 2016

Niagara Health’s Hepatitis C Care Clinic and community partners are hosting a World Hepatitis Day educational event on Thursday, July 28 at the Farmers’ Market in downtown Welland.

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John MacDonald appointed Niagara Health Board of Directors Chair

Posted Jun 30th, 2016

Niagara Health is thrilled to welcome new Board of Directors, Dr. Ron Mergl and Charles Rate, who were appointed during our Annual General Meeting on Tuesday. We are also pleased to announce current Board Member John MacDonald has been appointed Board Chair effective immediately.

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Niagara Health launches new Purpose, Vision and Values and Strategic Plan

Posted Jun 28th, 2016

Niagara Health proudly presented our bold new Purpose, Vision and Values and our first strategic plan today at our Annual General Meeting.

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Innovative program gives discharged patients enhanced access to services in the community

Posted Jun 21st, 2016

Discharged patients at risk of readmission now have enhanced access to services in the community and medical expertise, thanks to a new model of care designed to reduce unnecessary trips to the hospital.

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Celebrating National Aboriginal Day

Posted Jun 21st, 2016

Today is National Aboriginal Day, a day for all Canadians to recognize and celebrate the unique heritage, diverse cultures and outstanding contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples.

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Are you protecting yourself in the sun?

Posted Jun 5th, 2016

As part of National Sun Awareness Week, Niagara Health is urging residents to take caution in the sun and reduce their exposure to ultraviolet radiation. 

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Niagara's community spirit shines bright at Rankin Run

Posted May 31st, 2016

We would like to congratulate the Rankin Cancer Run organizers, volunteers, participants and supporters for raising a record $1 million on Saturday, May 28.

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Niagara Health performing better than Canadian average in seven performance indicators

Posted May 30th, 2016

Niagara Health is pleased to report that the latest health performance indicators from the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) show we are performing better than the Canadian average in seven indicators and better than the Ontario and LHIN aver...

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Remembering John Walker for his generosity and kindness

Posted May 30th, 2016

We would like to express our sincere sympathy to the family of Mr. John Walker. Mr. Walker’s exemplary leadership, devotion to the community and immense generosity have touched the lives of so many people in Niagara.

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