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NHKI researchers team up to teach next generation of healthcare investigators

NHKI researchers team up to teach next generation of healthcare investigators

Posted Aug 23rd, 2024

The quintet of researchers, including Niagara Health Knowledge Institute Executive Director and Chief Scientist Dr. Jennifer Tsang, will teach Applied Qualitative Research Methods in Health at McMaster University and further establish the NHKI as a key player in qualitative health research.

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Hospital Spotlight: ‘Seize each day’: Niagara marathoner reflects on life’s lessons after cancer diagnosis

Hospital Spotlight: ‘Seize each day’: Niagara marathoner reflects on life’s lessons after cancer diagnosis

Posted Aug 22nd, 2024

Chris Kavanagh has cheated death twice. The first time was because of running. The second time, it was running that helped save him.

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ICU physician starts speaker series to remind care teams of successes

ICU physician starts speaker series to remind care teams of successes

Posted Aug 21st, 2024

Dr. Joyce Lam’s Intensive Care Unit Survivorship Speaker Series will see three or four patients return each year to share their stories with staff about resuming life as usual after receiving care in the ICU.

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South Niagara Hospital Project Newsletter-  August 2024

South Niagara Hospital Project Newsletter- August 2024

Posted Aug 21st, 2024

Read the latest issue of the South Niagara Hospital Project Newsletter

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Opening doors to healthcare: Indigenous youth discover diverse career paths at Niagara Health

Opening doors to healthcare: Indigenous youth discover diverse career paths at Niagara Health

Posted Aug 16th, 2024

A group of Indigenous youth engaged in an immersive, hands-on learning experience at Niagara Health on Wednesday, exploring various hospital departments and discovering potential career paths in healthcare.

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Community involvement sought in selecting Indigenous art for Outpatient Mental Health Units

Community involvement sought in selecting Indigenous art for Outpatient Mental Health Units

Posted Aug 12th, 2024

Community feedback and preferences will play a significant role in determining the final selection of art pieces for display. Community selection will be open until Aug. 30, 2024.

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Take Five with Dr. Leonard

Take Five with Dr. Leonard

Posted Aug 12th, 2024

Dr. Blair Leonard’s love for music has a profound impact on his ability to deliver exceptional thrombosis care for patients.

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“We’re here to positively impact patients”: NRC student

“We’re here to positively impact patients”: NRC student

Posted Aug 9th, 2024

Grant Sweeny is one of 32 learners at McMaster University’s Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine Niagara Regional Campus to embark on rotations this summer and “see how medicine works in the real world.”

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‘Other people believing in me made me believe in myself:’ Clinical supervisor reflects on a decade at NH

‘Other people believing in me made me believe in myself:’ Clinical supervisor reflects on a decade at NH

Posted Aug 8th, 2024

Helping others and working in public service runs in Ryan Blodgett’s blood.

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Medical physicists play crucial role in cancer care at Niagara Health

Medical physicists play crucial role in cancer care at Niagara Health

Posted Aug 6th, 2024

Patients don’t feel anything physical when they receive radiation treatment, but that doesn’t mean it’s not intimidating.  

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