Helping patients understand how Emergency Departments work
Niagara Health’s Emergency Departments (EDs) see nearly 150,000 patients in a year – about 400 per day – and are the busiest areas of the hospital.
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Niagara Health News and Updates
Breast cancer screening saves lives. Book your appointment today.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Niagara Health is urging anyone who is eligible for breast screening to schedule an appointment.
Request for Proposals Closed for South Niagara Site Hospital Project
The request for proposals (RFP) stage has closed for teams to submit their bids to design, build, finance and maintain the new South Niagara Site hospital project.
‘It’s 15 minutes of your time’
Avia Whitehorne is on a mission to encourage women over 50 to book regular mammograms after cancerous cells were discovered during the Niagara Health employee’s own routine check-up.
Updated statement from Niagara Health regarding our Sexual Assault Domestic Violence treatment program
We are sensitive to the unique care needs of survivors of sexual assault and/or domestic violence and are committed to providing them with safe, quality and timely care through our Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence (SADV) program.
‘From the time I accessed the website to seeing someone, it took 45 minutes from the comfort of my own home.’ — Niagara Virtual Urgent Care patient
Ninety per cent of patients who use this new virtual service are receiving the care they need on a timely basis and avoiding an unnecessary Emergency Department visit.
La pénurie de personnel entraîne la fermeture temporaire du centre de soins d’urgence mineure de Port Colborne pendant 16 heures
En raison de la pénurie de personnel, le Centre de soins d’urgence mineure de Port Colborne doit fermer temporairement à partir du samedi 8 octobre à 16 h jusqu’au dimanche 9 octobre à 8 h.
The Port Colborne Urgent Care Centre is now open
The Port Colborne Urgent Care Centre (UCC) is now open after a staffing shortage required it to temporarily close from Saturday, Oct. 8, at 4 p.m. to Sunday, Oct. 9, at 8 a.m.
Sources of renewal and the keys to health leadership
Dr. Shira Brown joined the Today’s Leaders for Tomorrow’s Future podcast to share her perspectives on health leadership as a source and function of renewal when making a difference in someone's life. She talks about the value of team and having a work family, as well as the role leadership plays.
Chalking up gratitude for healthcare workers
Welland woman and mother of Niagara Health Registered Practical Nurse takes to the sidewalk to send messages of support to healthcare workers.
Extraordinary Caring. Every Person. Every Time.
