More Canadians are surviving strokes – and here’s why
As awareness grows around lifestyle risks and medical conditions linked to strokes, experts say early intervention is helping save lives.
As awareness grows around lifestyle risks and medical conditions linked to strokes, experts say early intervention is helping save lives.
At the heart of clinical trials in our outpatient oncology clinic lies the promise of new hope for cancer patients. Helping to unlock that hope is Khadija Al-Harazi, a dedicated Clinical Trials Coordinator at the Walker Family Cancer Centre, Marotta Family Hospital, for the past four years.
Niagara Health was in the spotlight Tuesday morning as Newstalk CKTB’s Round Table Road Trip aired live from the Marotta Family Hospital.
Following a recent pipe leak at Welland Hospital due to ageing infrastructure, our facility and clinical experts conducted a thorough assessment. As a result, we have made the decision to temporarily close the Operating Room (OR) to carry out necessary reconstruction, as the infrastructure in that area is no longer safe for continued use.
The St. Catharines Hospital Auxiliary, Canada’s oldest hospital auxiliary, is proud to celebrate a remarkable milestone—160 years of volunteer service and fundraising in support of healthcare in Niagara.
When James Hall got the email, he paused. When Lydia Collins saw her name on the list, she thought of her younger self. Both moments said the same thing: you’re making a difference.
UCCs are not emergency departments. They are not equipped or staffed to handle life-threatening emergencies such as heart attacks, strokes or major trauma. In those moments, assuming a UCC can provide emergency-level care can have devastating consequences.
Julie Dermatas and Nicole Mastrandrea of the Walker Family Cancer Centre showed their support for patients beyond the clinic walls by running in the Rankin Cancer Run this past weekend.
This year’s Healthy Hearts Gala, held May 2, was a great success, raising $23,690 to support the life-saving care in Niagara Health’s cardiology department and to continuing to raise awareness about cardiovascular disease.
How Information, Communication and Automation Technology is powering the new South Niagara Hospital.