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REACH Niagara Shining a Light on Nurses During National Nursing Week
National Nursing Week, taking place from May 9 to 15, is a time to recognize all nurses for the quality of care they provide to patients. At REACH Niagara, four Nurse Practitioners and two Registered Nurses work with care teams to improve the well-being of the...
REACH Niagara Physicians Creating a Friendlier Future For the Marginalized in Niagara
Today on National Physicians’ Day; Regional Essential Access to Connected Healthcare (REACH) Niagara is recognizing the important role doctors have in providing care. As part of a multidisciplinary team, seven physicians treat patients at REACH clinics across Niagara...
Happy Holidays from REACH Niagara
The Team at REACH would like to wish you and your family the very best for a safe and happy Holiday Season. Thank you for an amazing 2021 and we're looking forward to continuing our work in the New Year. Together, we're putting healthcare within reach for the homeless...
Ontario Government Supports Expansion of Care to Individuals Experiencing Homelessness in Niagara
Media release from the office of Sam Oosterhoff, Niagara West MPP ST. CATHARINES – The Ontario government is supporting high-quality and compassionate health care for individuals experiencing homelessness in Niagara through an Alternative Funding Plan (AFP)...
Medical clinic on wheels to offer care to Niagara’s homeless population
Dr. Karl Stobbe, REACH Niagara Medical Director, spoke with the St. Catharines Standard about our new Mobile Health Clinic and how it is helping to increase access to healthcare for the homeless and marginalized in Niagara. You can read the full article here.
TELUS and REACH Niagara launch new Mobile Health Clinic to provide healthcare to the homeless
The REACH Mobile Health Clinic, powered by TELUS Health, is a specially-equipped mobile van providing primary healthcare to marginalized communities in Niagara Region Today, TELUS and REACH Niagara (Regional Essential Access to Connected Health Niagara) announced a...
Local Niagara doctor receives Community Leadership Award
Originally published by Niagara Region. Niagara Region congratulates Dr. Karl Stobbe, Medical Director of Regional Essential Access to Connected Healthcare (REACH) Niagara, for being recognized with the Community Leader Award for the Ontario region as part of the...
New Bridge Housing project announced for Niagara region
Niagara Region, the City of Niagara Falls and Niagara Regional Housing are collaborating on the development of an innovative Bridge and permanent supportive housing project in Niagara Falls. The project, located at 5017 Victoria Ave. (former library building), will...
How one Niagara medical team is REACHing out to treat the homeless
Hamilton-Niagara Regional Essential Access to Connected Healthcare’s goal is to provide accessible care — but to do that, it says, Ontario needs to change its funding approach By Justin Chandler - Published on Dec 08, 2020 Cutline: Mo Moore (left) started working as a...