The Surgical Team is thankful for the new Rapid Infuser purchased thanks to Niagara Health Foundation donors. Quick, easy equipment assembly is important when every second counts. The new Rapid Infuser uses high pressure and wider tubing to deliver blood to the patient as quickly as possible.

Thanks to a generous gift from Child’s Play Charity in partnership with Gamer’s Outreach, the Children’s Health Unit just received five new gaming stations, and our little patients couldn’t be happier. Being able to add a little magic to a child's hospital stay can make all the difference during a difficult time.

The laboratory plays a crucial role in diagnosing and treating patients at Niagara Health, although the work often takes place behind the scenes. Earlier this year, Niagara Health Foundation donors raised $358,845 for the purchase of two state-of-the-art Lab Stainers, which are an important tool for diagnosing cancer.

Thanks to our amazing community of Niagara Health Foundation donors, we are proud to share that over 20 stretchers have been purchased for our local Emergency Departments over the past few months. Having critical equipment like these stretchers is about patients’ dignity and comfort, and we couldn’t provide that kind of care without the help of the Foundation and the help of donors.

It is estimated that about one in eight Canadian women will develop breast cancer during their lifetime, so early detection is crucial. Niagara Health performs thousands of mammograms every year, and Niagara Health Foundation is proud to share that aging mammography equipment was recently replaced with new, state-of-the-art devices, thanks to the generosity of community donors.

The Sleep Lab is one of the quieter areas of the hospital, but they still see over a thousand patients a year. Sleep studies are not just about getting good sleep, they save lives. With the help of the Niagara Health Foundation the Sleep Lab has replaced all three of its systems and the team could not be more grateful for this state-of-the-art, life saving equipment.