
Behind the Mask – Nancy Peddle
Meet Nancy Peddle, Manager of Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) at Brant Community Healthcare System (BCHS). The safety and health of patients is top priority for BCHS. Nancy and her small but mighty team of four work hard to identify and reduce the risk of health care related infections.
Behind the Mask – Pam Axisa, RN
Meet Pam Axisa, a dedicated Registered Nurse at the Brant Community Healthcare System who has been working in the Emergency Department at the BGH for 12 years. Pam has been leading the See & Treat Area of the ED since 2017 and was part of the team who designed and opened this unique space to help improve wait times.
Medical team fought alongside critically ill patient
From left: PT Charlie Landoni, RT Seema Forouzandeh, RN Elysia Skrzypek, RN Charlotte Marshall, ESA Shelley Mulligan, ENT Surgeon Dr. Allen Lam, Clinical Manager of the Critical Care Unit and Respiratory Therapy – Barb Longo, Jeri Widerick, grateful patient Lori Browne and Intensivist Dr. Damien Medina. Medical
12 Days of Giving – Home-like atmosphere in Palliative Care brings peace to McDonald family
Grateful family members Catherine Ludlow, left, and Margot Neill, far right, stand with a photo of Christina McDonald with Palliative Care physician Dr. Amy Montour. Home-like atmosphere in Palliative Care brings peace to McDonald family From the moment Christina McDonald began her end-of-life journey in the Palliative
12 Days of Giving – BCHS Acute Day Program teaches skills to cope with depression
From left: OT Christine Sniatala, grateful patient Joanne Merritt, social worker Gabriela Paz, RT Debbie Court and Psychiatrist Dr. Poonam Sharma. BCHS Acute Day Program teaches skills to cope with depression Joanne Merritt always believed she could self-manage her depression, until the day she tried to take