February 24, 2023
A hospital is about so much more than just physical buildings where care is provided. It’s about people inside those walls who work hard every day to care for their community. It’s about patients who come for that care in times of need. It’s about compassionate care that happens every minute of every day inside those buildings, and equipment required to deliver that care.
February 23, 2023
If you had asked Doug about his health a year ago, he would have told you that he’s the healthiest guy on the planet. “But when I was dying in the driveway on that day in May 2022, it hit me that maybe I wasn’t as healthy as I thought.”
February 15, 2023
Joel Jodoin and his wife, Lana Duong, believe in the importance of donating and supporting causes they are passionate about. Most recently, they added the Niagara Health Foundation to the list of charities they support, and we chatted with them to find out why.
January 18, 2023
One of the first times our donor Cindi Sonnenberg came to Niagara Health was when her son, Kiefer 10 years old at the time was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes. "He said to me: as long as I don't need needles, I will be fine. It broke my heart. But everyone at the hospital was so kind and thoughtful, and considerate. It made this very scary moment for my son and our family so much easier to bear."
December 15, 2022
My name is Lou, and in 2021, I received a diagnosis no one wants to hear – non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, a type of cancer that begins [...]
November 10, 2022
Niagara Health Foundation is excited to launch its annual Celebration of Lights holiday campaign. The annual campaign directly supports Niagara Health’s five hospital sites; funding urgently needed equipment that is essential for the treatment, diagnosis and recovery of our patients and residents in Niagara. Community members are encouraged to “Celebrate Recovery, Support Healing or Honour Someone Special” this holiday season by making a donation on behalf of a loved one. All Celebration of Lights donations of $50 or greater will have a “Holiday Bulb” on display at a Niagara Health site of the donors' choosing.
October 13, 2022
The Niagara Health Foundation is honoured to recognize the Oakes Family for their incredible donation of $5 million to the new South Niagara Site of Niagara Health. The Oakes Family has a long tradition of supporting health care in Niagara. In recognition of this generous donation, the main entrance of the South Niagara Site of Niagara Health will be named “The Oakes Family Main Entrance.”
July 28, 2022
The Niagara Health Foundation is proud to recognize Domenic DiLalla, President of Centennial Construction & Contracting, for his generous donation of $2 million to the new South Niagara Site of Niagara Health. Since 1992, Centennial Construction & Contracting has been a reliable and reputable business in Niagara.
July 8, 2022
The Niagara Health Foundation is proud to recognize Guery Goyo, President of Villarboit Group of Companies, and his son’s Guery III, Adrian, and Andre for [...]
External Media
Celebration of Lights returns to support Niagara hospital care
November 19, 2025
Pelham Today | Read the Story
South Niagara Hospital Project receives two $2 million gifts
December 11, 2025
Niagara Health | Read the Story
Thorold lights up for the holidays with official tree lighting
November 26, 2025
Thorold Today | Read the Story
Fashion & Philanthropy gala raises $720K for south Niagara Falls hospital
March 5, 2025
Niagara This Week | Read the Story
Split the Pot lottery raises funds for equipment for hospitals around the region
February 5, 2025
CHCH | Read the Story
Niagara Health Foundation Announces the Return of the Celebration of Lights Holiday Campaign, Illuminating Hope for Patients and Families Across Niagara
November 25, 2025
My Niagara Online | Read the Story
Marotta sisters say family at the heart of their philanthropy
January 18, 2024
St. Catharines Standard | Read the Story
St. Catharines hospital to be renamed following $15M donation
January 18, 2024
CHCH | Read the Story
The Marotta family makes a transformational $15 million donation to name the St. Catharines hospital of Niagara Health
January 18, 2024
Niagara Health | Read the Story
St. Catharines hospital gets new name following $15M donation
January 17, 2024
St. Catharines Standard | Read the Story
Andrea Scott, President & CEO At Niagara Health Foundation: The Celebration Of Lights Holiday Fundraising Campaign
November 16, 2023
iHeartRadio | Listen To the Interview
External Audio
610 CKTB Round Table Road Trip – Marotta Family Hospital: Chris Green & Holly Calvert discuss Niagara’s Big Move Cancer Ride
May 12, 2026
Audio generously provided by 610 CKTB
610 CKTB Round Table Road Trip – Marotta Family Hospital: Andrea Scott & Matt Harris discuss the new Patient Comfort Fund
May 12, 2026
Audio generously provided by 610 CKTB
610 CKTB Round Table Road Trip – Marotta Family Hospital: Andrea Scott & Lauren Kelly discuss Planned Giving at Niagara Health Foundation
May 12, 2026
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