Tips to stay safe:
Resources:
- MHCC: Resource Hub: Mental Health and Wellness During the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Emergency Shelter resources
- Grocery Stores aiding with food in Niagara
- Stay physically active during self-quarantine
- Family & Children’s Resources
- LearningNetwork – Trauma and Violence: Informed Approaches: Supporting Children Exposed to Intimate Partner Violence
- Homewood Health – COVID-19: Employee Fatigue, Isolation and Loneliness
- Kihiani “Because We Must” – Empathy (video)
- ONWA Instructional Videos created by Tina Ortolan, Diabetes Awareness Coordinator, on Proper Mask Handling, Handwashing, Gloves and Hand Sanitizing
- We Give Thanks – Anishinaabemowin Prayer
- Domestic Violence Resources
- COVID-19 Indigenous-Oriented Info & Updates
- Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) List of links/resources
- Apply for Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) with CRA (those employed/self-employed and have/will stop working due to COVID-19)
- MHCC: Guidelines to Support Employers Through COVID-19
- Public Health Ontario – FAQ: Use of Portable Air Cleaners and Transmission of COVID-19
- NiagaraHealth – Message to Community: Changes at Niagara Health to Address Need for Increasing ICU Capacity Due to COVID-19 (Apr. 29)
- NiagaraHealth – PSA: COVID-19 Update (Apr. 23)
- OPHA: Advice from Scientific Table on Needed Measures (Apr. 20)
- OPHA: Province Reverses Measures in Response to Concerns (Apr. 19)
- OPHA: Schools Shifting to Online Learning Indefinitely (Apr. 12)
- NiagaraHealth – Media Release: A Community Message from Lynn Guerriero, Niagara Health President and
Interim CEO (Apr. 12) - NiagaraHealth – Media Release: Niagara Health Ramping Down, Postponing Some Surgeries Starting April 12 (Apr. 9)
- NiagaraHealth – Media Release: Another advancement in infant care at Niagara Health (Mar. 10)
- OPHA – Media Release: Pharmacies and Physicians Start AstraZeneca Vaccinations (Mar. 10)
- NiagaraHealth – Media Release: Period between first and second vaccine doses extends to four months starting March 10 (Mar. 9)
- ONWA – Briefing Note: Provide COVID-19 Provincial and National Updates for the Week of (March 1st to 5th)
- Niagara Region – Media Release: Niagara Region Public Health Prepares for Rollout of Large-scale
Vaccination Later this Month (Mar. 3) - NiagaraHealth – Media Release: Niagara Expands COVID-19 Vaccinations for Healthcare Workers (Feb. 26)
- NiagaraHealth – Media Release: Niagara Health Patients Part of Numerous COVID-19 Clinical Trials (Feb. 24)
- NiagaraHealth – Media Release: COVID-19 outbreak on Fourth Floor Unit at Welland Site (Jan. 27)
- NiagaraHealth – Media Release: COVID-19 outbreak declared at Welland Site’s Extended Care Unit (Jan. 21)
- NiagaraHealth – Media Release: Niagara is ready for this week’s arrival of the COVID-19 vaccine (Jan. 11)
- OPHA – Your COVID-19 Summary: Premier’s Assessment of the Pandemic and What’s to Come (Jan. 08)
- OPHA – Your COVID-19 Summary: Northern Lockdown and School Online Learning Extended (Jan. 07)
- NiagaraHealth – Media Release: COVID outbreak declared at St. Catharines Site Emergency Department; outbreak over on Brock Unit at Greater Niagara General (Jan. 07)
- NiagaraHealth – Media Release: Statement from Niagara Health Board of Directors (Jan. 06)
- OPHA – Your COVID-19 Summary: Vaccine Roll Out (Jan. 04)
- NiagaraHealth – Media Statement: COVID-19 Care Expands to Pandemic Response Unit at Joseph Brant Hospital (Jan. 04)
- Hamilton Health Sciences – Media Release: COVID-19 Care Expands to Pandemic Response Unit at Joseph Brant Hospital (Jan. 04)
- NiagaraHealth – Media Release: Facility-wide outbreak at Greater Niagara General Site (Dec. 28)
- NiagaraHealth – Media Release: COVID-19 outbreak declared over at Welland Site’s Extended Care Unit (Dec. 26)
- Pathstone Mental Health – Media Advisory:Measures in place to support Mental Health through Holidays and Grey-lock down (Dec. 23)
- OPHA – Your COVID-19 Summary: Another Vaccine Approved (Dec. 23)
- OPHA – Your COVID-19 Summary: Travel Restrictions and the Coronavirus Mutation (Dec. 22)
- Niagara Health – Media Release: New Restrictions for Visitors at Niagara Health Emergency Departments and Urgent Care Centres (Dec. 21)
- Niagara Health – Media Release: COVID-19 Outbreak Declared on Brock Unit at Greater Niagara General Site (Dec. 14)
- Niagara Health – Media Release: Update on COVID-19 Outbreak on Unit C at Greater Niagara General Site (Dec. 11)
- Niagara Health – Media Release: COVID-19 Outbreak declared on Unit C at Greater Niagara General Site (Dec. 10)
- ONWA Briefing of Press Conferences: COVID-19 Provincial & National Updates (Week of Nov. 30 – Dec. 4)
- OPHA: Your COVID-19 Summary for Nov. 30th – Additional Funding for Parents (Nov. 30)
- Niagara Health – PSA: Message from Niagara Health President Lynn Guerriero: COVID-19 update (Nov. 27)
- Government’s Response to AG’s Report on COVID-19 (Nov. 25)
- OPHA – Your COVID-19 Summary of Key Developments – Shifts in Regional Classifications (Nov. 6)
- Niagara Health – PSA: Reminders to the community about Niagara Health’s COVID-19 Assessment Centres (Nov. 3)
- OPHA – Your COVID-19 Summary for Oct. 27th – PM Warns of Tough Times Ahead (Oct. 27)
- Niagara Health PSA – Niagara Falls Assessment Centre Relocating (Oct. 2)
- ONWA Briefing of Press Conferences – Provincial/National COVID 19 Announcements (Oct. 2)
- Ministry of Health – COVID-19 Screening Tool for Children in School and Child Care (Oct. 1)
- Niagara Health PSA: Second Wave of COVID-19 (Sept. 29)
- ONWA Briefing of Press Conferences – Provincial/National COVID-19 Announcements (Sept. 25)
- Niagara Health – PSA: COVID Assessment Centres Update (Sept. 18)
- Niagara Health – Media Release: Preventing The Spread Media Release (Sept 17)
- ONWA Briefing of Press Conferences – Provincial/National COVID-19 Announcements (Aug. 28)
- ONWA Briefing of Press Conferences – Provincial/National COVID-19 Announcements (Aug. 21)
- Niagara Health – Media Release: Temporary Assessment Centre in Niagara Falls Concludes Operations (Aug. 21)
- Niagara Health – Media Release: New temporary COVID-19 Assessment Centre opened today for hospitality and tourism staff (August 5)
- Niagara Health – Media Release: Temporary COVID-19 Assessment Centre for hospitality and tourism staff to help ease pressures at existing sites (July 31)
- Niagara Health – PSA: COVID-19 Assessment Centres seeing record number of patient walk-ins for testing (July 24)
- Niagara Health – PSA: New online screening tool available for patients and visitors (July 21)
- Niagara Health – Media Release: Niagara Health’s Extended Care Unit welcoming indoor visitors and two visitors at a time (July 22)
- ONWA Briefing of Press Conferences – Provincial/National COVID-19 Announcements (July 17)
- Homewood Health – The COVID-19 Pandemic: Managing the Impact (June 30)
- Niagara Health – Media Release: Niagara Health to begin lifting visitor restrictions on Monday, June 29 (June 26)
- Niagara Health: Niagara Health Opening Third Assessment Centre in Welland (June 19)
- ONWA: Briefing of Press Conferences – Provincial/National COVID-19 Announcements (June 17)
- Niagara Health – PSA: Welcoming Visitors Back to Niagara Health’s Extended Care Unit (June 17)
- ONWA Briefing of Press Conferences – Provincial/National COVID-19 Announcements (June 8)
- ONWA Media Release – Reclaiming Indigenous Women’s Leadership a Time for Action, Accountability and Healing (June 3)
- Niagara Health Media Release – Preparing to Resume Scheduled Surgical and Outpatient Services (May 27)
- Niagara Health Media Release – Niagara Health expands testing at Assessment Centres (May 25)
- SEESAW & NCPC – Community Updates Regarding Childcare (May 19)
- SEESAW & NCPC – Resources for Families, Parents and Children (May 19)
- ONWA Briefing of Press Conferences – Provincial/National COVID-19 Announcements (May 5)
- Ministry of Health – Update on COVID-19 Preparations and Actions (May 4)
- Niagara Health Media Release – Outbreak of COVID-19 on Inpatient Unit in St. Catharines Declared Over (April 30)
- Niagara Health Media Release – Extending Care Beyond the Hospital into Long-term Care, Other Homes (April 29)
- Mental Health Commission of Canada – Coping with Stress Anxiety and Substance Use Infographic (April 27)
- ONWA Briefing of Press Conferences – Provincial and National COVID-19 Announcements (April 22)
- Ministry of Health – Testing in Long-term Care Homes (April 21)
- Niagara Health Media Release – Covid-19 Outbreak Declared on Inpatient Unit at St. Catharines Site (April 21)
- Niagara Health Media Release – Urgent support for long-term care & retirement homes in Niagara (April 21)
- Ministry of Health – Covid 19 Guidance: Community Emergency Evacuations for First Nations due to Flooding (April 20)
- Ministry of Education – Ontario Establishes Key Partnerships to Make Home Learning More Accessible (April 17)
- Niagara Health Media Release – COVID Outbreak at St. Catharines Site Inpatient Unit (April 11)
- Niagara Health Canada President Statement (April 10)
- Niagara Canada Update (April 10)
- ONWA Briefing of Press Conferences – Provincial/National COVID-19 Announcements (April 9)
- COVID-19 Directive #3 for Long-Term Care Homes (April 8)
- Ministry of Health COVID-19 Provincial Testing Guidance Update (April 8)
- Update on COVID-19 Preparations and Actions (April 8)
- PSA – Niagara Health Assessment Centre Drive Through Service (April 6)
- ONWA Briefing of Press Conferences – Provincial and National COVID-19 Announcements (April 2)
- Six Nations reports third case of COVID-19 (March 31)
- Updated list of Ontario COVID-19 Assessment Centres (March 31)
- Statement from Niagara Health (March 30)
- ONWA Briefing of Press Conferences – Provincial and National COVID-19 Announcements (March 30)
- PSA – Niagara Health Navigator (March 25)