The Niagara Health System today declared the C. difficile outbreak at the over. “We know that this has been a challenging time for our patients, their loved ones, and for staff. We remain committed to working to our fullest capacity each day to maintai...
Saturday Feb 4th is World Cancer Day – a day to unite the world in the fight – through raising awareness, educating the public and lobbying for change. It is only by every person, organization, and government, individually doing their part, that the wor...
The Niagara Health System (NHS) is introducing a new ultraviolet light disinfectant system to enhance its infection prevention and control cleaning of surfaces in patient rooms. “Our team is committed to going above and beyond our industry’s infection p...
While construction of our new hospital and cancer centre has continued progressing on time and on budget, we have been focusing our efforts turning the building into a hospital. In addition to departmental planning and over 15 cross-functional planning team...
Members of the Niagara Health System team met recently with physicians, nurses and community and regional partners to discuss ways to enhance the patient experience. This gathering was part of the planning for existing cancer services as well as the new ...
NIAGARA, ON: An enteric outbreak at the Niagara Health System’s Extended Care Unit of the Welland Site has been declared over, effective today. The enteric outbreak was declared on the Extended Care Unit on January 3, 2012. An outbreak is declared over wh...
Innovative return-to-work program announced NIAGARA, ON: Workplace injuries and illnesses cost billions of dollars each year with more than 250,000 people injured on the job across Ontario. This amounted to approximately $10 million for the Niagara Health S...
St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton and the Niagara Health System are holding a Celebration of Hope and New Beginnings for patients and families of the Lung Diagnostic Assessment Program (LDAP) who have had lung resection surgery. LDAP is a partnership betwe...
The Niagara Health System is experiencing an enteric outbreak on the Extended Care Unit of the . Five residents in the Extended Care Unit are showing symptoms; two staff are showing symptoms and off work. The outbreak was declared today in con...
In keeping with the organization’s commitment to transparency and accountability, the Niagara Health System is today making the contracts of current Executive Team members public. The contracts can be viewed on our . ...
