I am writing to provide an update on our work to support the team at Millennium Trail Manor in Niagara Falls, which has been working diligently to control an outbreak of COVID-19 at the home. The provincial government has asked that we assist their efforts and has issued a Mandatory Management Order for Niagara Health to manage the home.
This is part of a series of stories profiling members of the Niagara Health team and the work they are doing as part of our response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Meet Tess Palatino, a Patient Partner with our Niagara Health Engagement Network.
Dr. Levesque assumes the role effective Nov. 1, replacing Dr. Janice Giesbrecht, who is completing her second term in the position.
Outbreaks in long-term care facilities continue to be of paramount concern during the COVID-19 pandemic, and Niagara Health’s expertise and resources are being called upon to provide assistance and protect residents and staff in these facilities.
Patients can expect a quicker, easier process to book a test for COVID-19 when Niagara Health’s online booking platform opens on Wednesday, October 28.
Niagara Health is encouraging the community to be a Flu Fighter this fall by getting the influenza vaccination. The flu shot provides protection against contracting influenza and adds a layer of protection for those around you. It also helps reduce strain on healthcare systems responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Patient Safety Week is a national campaign that aims to create awareness and helps inspire improvement in patient safety and quality.
Meet Kristi Kita, a member of the Occupational Therapy team at Niagara Health.
Witnessing the resiliency of the Niagara Health nursing team has been most inspiring for Tarrah Long during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Les centres d’évaluation de Santé Niagara situés à St. Catharines et à Niagara Falls seront ouverts le jour de l’Action de grâce, soit le lundi 12 octobre, pour réaliser des tests de dépistage.
