Student projects displayed at Health Quality Symposium on April 2 A unique quality improvement partnership between local health care providers and medical/health sciences students at McMaster and Brock universities has tripled in scope in just one year a...
Media Release Attachment It is with mixed feelings of gratitude and sadness that Niagara Health System is announcing today that Dr. Joanna Hope will complete her more than five-year tenure as Interim Chief of Staff, effective April 28, 2014. In accepting ...
The recipient of the 2013 President’s Award of Excellence exemplifies all of the Niagara Health System’s values in his daily work, and his approach to caring for patients and families is driven by a patient-centred approach. M...
Today marks the first anniversary of the opening of the Niagara Health System St. Catharines Site and a year full of milestones and successes thanks to a new way of delivering care across Niagara. “We are excited to celebrate th...
Media Release Attachment Niagara Health System is pleased to announce Dr. Peter Kagoma is joining the organization as Vice President Academic, a new position offered in partnership with McMaster University. In this role, Dr. Kagoma will act as Niagara H...
Since the Heart Investigation Unit (HIU) at the Niagara Health System opened last year, more than 1, 000 patients were able to receive cardiac care closer to home and did not need to leave the region as they would have in the past...
The Falls Prevention Strategy at Niagara Health System is expanding across all of our sites to help prevent and reduce falls, and this patient safety strategy will be implemented in all inpatient areas over the coming months. “W...
The Niagara Health System is taking an aggressive approach with the use of antibiotics to treat patients and improve quality of care. “Good hand hygiene and facility cleaning are two key infection prevention and control strategies,” says Dr. Jeff Powis,...
Media Release Attachment It’s the time of year when many people make promises to themselves to eat healthy, stop smoking or lose weight. The healthcare team at the Walker Family Cancer Centre of the Niagara Health System and Cancer Care Ontario want to ...
Niagara Health System is pleased to announce today that we have recruited Derek McNally to the position of Executive Vice President, Clinical Services & Chief Nursing Executive, effective Monday, February 24, 2014. In this role Derek will act as executive...
