Niagara Health

• Fundraiser for late Rush drummer Neil Peart benefits RVH cancer centre

  Neil Peart’s legacy is living on with a fundraiser benefiting the Royal Victoria Health Care Centre’s cancer centre and other Ontario health care centres.

  Entertainment

  Dec 7, 2022
  
• Niagara Health reveals temporary closure at Port Colborne Urgent Care Centre for Saturday

  The hospital network said ongoing staffing shortages will mean the facility will have to close for 16 hours on Saturday afternoon.

  Health

  Oct 6, 2022
  
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• St. Catharines auto plant cleared to reopen after acid spill sent more than 20 to hospital

  A St. Catharines auto plant says it has been cleared to reopen after an acid spill sent up to two dozen of its employees to a Niagara Region hospital on Tuesday.

  Canada

  Sep 28, 2022
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• Up to 23 people taken to hospital after acid leak at St. Catharines auto plant

  St. Catharines Fire Chief Dave Upper said the incident occurred at THK Rhythm Automotive.

  Canada

  Sep 27, 2022
• Haldimand County nurse returning to Ukraine for 2nd deployment to help refugees

  Ontario's Kim Wiebe will be flying off to eastern Europe, for a second time. at the end of May as part of an effort to help displaced Ukrainians in western Ukraine.

  Canada

  May 24, 2022
• Niagara Health ramps down surgeries amid ‘pressures’ with patient volumes, staff illness

  Niagara Health revealed their surgical activity across the network will drop to 70% capacity to free up more critical and acute care resources.

  Health

  Apr 26, 2022
• Niagara hospital reports increase in ‘disrespectful behaviours’ tied to recent COVID-19 admissions

  Niagara Health is making a plea to visitors and patients to show staff and physicians more respect after saying workers have recently had to endure rude conduct.

  Health

  Apr 20, 2022
• Niagara Health pauses mandatory COVID-19 vaccination program due to ‘intensity’ of Omicron

  The hospital network's CEO says the pause is a temporary measure to address current staffing issues.

  Health

  Jan 6, 2022
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• Fort Erie, Ont. hospital closing in Niagara Region due to staffing shortage, surge in patients

  Niagara Health will be shutting down its urgent health centre in Fort Erie, Ont., effective Thursday amid staff shortages and a surge in COVID-19 patients.

  Health

  Jan 5, 2022
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• COVID-19: Niagara Health hospital network stops general visits due to rising case numbers

  Niagara Health says the restrictions are part of an initiative to maintain a safe environment for staff, physicians, patients and families.

  Health

  Dec 29, 2021