Important Update
Province invests in future of the Welland Hospital
We’re thrilled to see this exciting announcement from the Ontario Government and Niagara Health — a commitment to important and needed renovations at the Welland Hospital and a Planning Grant for the site’s future redevelopment and expansion!
We have talked to so many donors and community members about this and it is so great to finally be able to share the news of the announcement and commitment.
At the Niagara Health Foundation, we’re so proud to work alongside the Welland and surrounding communities to support healthcare close to home. Every conversation and donation helps move this vision forward and ensures continued access to compassionate care in Welland.
Andrea Scott, CPA, CA, CFRE
President & CEO
Niagara Health Foundation
Latest Stories
April 9, 2024
When we heard that someone was planning a “Rib Sauce Fundraiser” in support of the Walker Family Cancer Centre, it was a first. The fundraising event, hosted by one of Welland’s favourite spots, M.T. Bellies, was put on in memory of the late Ron Levinski – a loving family man, a good friend to so many and, of course, a Master Sauce Maker.
February 23, 2024
When Welland resident Deborah awoke one morning, it felt like the room was swimming and she couldn’t find her place in it. “It was a strange, disorienting feeling and disconcerting because I didn’t know what was happening,” Deborah called 911 and was rushed to the Welland hospital.
January 18, 2024
On November 15, 2023, I experienced a serious seizure while at my home. My wife found me in front of the TV, already unconscious, and shortly thereafter I went into convulsions. She called 911 and emergency services personnel including fire and ambulance were at my home within a number of minutes.
January 18, 2024
The Niagara Health Foundation and Niagara Health proudly announce a monumental step forward in healthcare as the Marotta family has pledged to make a transformational contribution to the St. Catharines hospital of $15 million. The Marotta family's generous donation will significantly impact the future of care at the St. Catharines hospital, fostering innovation, enhancing services and vitally-needed equipment upgrades that will benefit our community for generations to come.
January 2, 2024
“Everybody gets sick some time. Even if it’s not you personally, then you have a friend or a relative and want them to have great care!” For Niagara Health Foundation supporter Kim K., giving to your local hospital is a no-brainer. The Niagara Falls resident has had several surgeries over the years and says she couldn’t be more grateful for the staff at the different hospital sites.
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Land Acknowledgement
We acknowledge the land on which we work is the traditional territory of the Haudenosaunee and Anishinaabe peoples, many of whom continue to live and work here today.
This territory is covered by the Upper Canada Treaties and is within the land protected by the Dish with One Spoon Wampum Agreement.
Today this gathering place is home to many First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples and acknowledging reminds us that our great standard of living is directly related to the resources and friendship of Indigenous people.
