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Efforts to draft a pandemic treaty falter as …

WEBFILE - The logo of the World Health Organization is seen at the WHO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, June 11, 2019. A global treaty to fight pandemics like COVID is …

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Indigenous community key to new Niagara hospital plans

WEBMembers of Niagara’s Indigenous community visited the woodlot thicket at the intersection of Montrose and Biggar roads, long before more than 20 hectares of land was cleared to …

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In the fight for planetary health, how do we preserve our …

WEBClimate anxiety is a piece of that larger public health challenge. It often refers to the heightened distress a person feels about the impending threat of climate change. Those …

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Pathstone’s River House to serve south Niagara youth

WEBPathstone provides children’s mental health treatment and offers a broad spectrum of treatment services and programs through its Branscombe Mental Health Centre on …

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Mobile cancer screening service coming to Port Colborne …

WEBState-of-the-art breast, cervical and colon cancer screening are coming to Bridges Community Health Centre locations in Fort Erie and Port Colborne for a full day each …

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As Niagara Falls hospital construction to start, Niagara …

WEBNiagara Health has released this final rendering of the south Niagara hospital entrance. EllisDon Infrastructure Healthcare was awarded a $3.6-billion contract to design, build, …

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Donors show support for south Niagara hospital

WEBNiagara Health Foundation has announced the It’s Our Future fundraising campaign in support of the new south Niagara hospital has received a combined $1.3 million from 14 …

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Pathstone opens walk-in clinic at Seaway Mall

WEBPathstone Mental Health — its main site is the Branscombe Centre in St. Catharines — opened a walk-in clinic earlier this month at Welland’s Seaway Mall.

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Niagara EMS establishes Mobile Integrated Health base in …

WEBNew Niagara EMS stretchers to cost $2.2 million. In addition to lower priority calls, MIHs teams look after seniors living at home, those on waiting lists for long-term-care homes …

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Citizens’ referendum planned on future of hospital services

WEBCoalition members gathered in front of the St. Catharines hospital Tuesday morning to launch its community-run referendum, focusing on provincial plans to increase medical …

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2026 opening eyed for new south Niagara hospital

WEB2026 opening eyed for new south Niagara hospital. No plan yet for GNGH property, but Welland site will remain open. ByGord HowardStandard Reporter, The St. Catharines …

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Extended care unit at Welland hospital implementing new visitor

WEBIn an effort to curb the spread of COVID-19, Niagara Health has prescribed that two essential caregivers can be designated for each resident — the only people allowed to …

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Niagara hospitals battling surge of viral infections

WEBIn addition to offering vaccine boosters to hospital staff, infectious disease specialist Dr. Karim Ali said the hospital system has “resurrected our inpatient vaccine team for a …

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Groundbreaking at new 10-bed Welland Hospice Niagara site …

WEBOn Tuesday provincial government ministers attended a groundbreaking at the long-term-care home where they also announced up to $4.6 million to Hospice Niagara for a new …

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‘Best four hours of my week’: Niagara hospital volunteer

WEBWith 600 volunteers, hospital system needs more people to step forward and play a vital role in the health-care system

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Niagara Health Coalition opens polling stations for citizen-led

WEBThere will be close to 40 polling stations across Niagara this month for residents to take part in a vote as part of a citizen-led referendum focused on Bill 60 and the province’s plans …

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Welland agency receives federal funding for pilot project

WEBNiagara Centre MP Vance Badawey joins Welland Heritage Council and Multicultural Centre members to announce $562,675 through the Foreign Credential Recognition …

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Welland lands another doctor

WEBShutterstock. Welland has landed another doctor as a result of its physician recruitment incentive program. It’s the third doctor in the past five months to join a practice in the city …

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Sudbury woman explains her lawsuit against Health Sciences …

WEBA class-action lawsuit filed against Health Sciences North (HSN) brutally rips down the perceived standard of care at the hospital’s breast screening program and accuses the …

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