Inside SPHP
Celebrating National Hospital and Nurses Week
Virginia Golden, CEO of St. Peter’s Hospital and Albany Memorial Hospital, thanks staff for their efforts in a memo about National Hospital Week and National Nurses Week. […]
Month: May 2016
Upcoming Events
The Glen at Hiland Meadows To Host Adirondack Storyteller Joseph Bruchac
The Glen at Hiland Meadows will host a free program entitled “Roots that Run Deep: A Program of Songs and Stories of the Adirondacks and the Native American People of the Northeastern Woodlands,” featuring Joseph Bruchac, author and storyteller. […]
Inside SPHP
The Eddy Recognizes Three at Annual Care Managers Breakfast
The Eddy held its Annual Care Managers Breakfast on May 4 to honor care professionals in the Capital Region. Three award winners were selected among the nominations submitted. […]
Upcoming Events
Capital Region Diabetes and Endocrine Care Offering Free Program: “Eating Healthy on $4 a Day”
Capital Region Diabetes and Endocrine Care, a joint service of St. Peter’s Health Partners and Ellis Medicine, will offer a program on how to make healthy food choices while staying within your budget. […]
Upcoming Events
Learn About Atrial Fibrillation at Free May 14 Event
St. Peter’s Health Partners Cardiac and Vascular services will host an Atrial Fibrillation patient education day at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 14, at the Albany Marriott. […]
News
13 Kids Who Care: Emma Greenberg
Meet “13 Kids Who Care,” exceptional area youth who cast a bright light on our future through their volunteer efforts. […]
Wellness
LiveSmart: Parenting Classes Can Open Up Communications
One of the milestones for which a lot of parents wish they had advice at the ready is when their child begins to experience puberty. […]
Upcoming Events
Samaritan and St. Mary’s Hospitals to Hold “Just Walk With a Doc”
Samaritan and St. Mary’s hospitals offer “Just Walk With a Doc,” a monthly healthy heart program featuring a one-mile walk with an area cardiologist. The program is designed to educate and encourage physical activity to improve health. A cardiologist leads the one-mile walks enabling participants to ask medical questions in an informal, relaxed atmosphere. […]
SPHP in the News
Daily Gazette: Winter’s Gone, But Cold Season Remains
Gail Casals, family nurse practitioner from the St. Peter’s Health Partners’ Clifton Park Family Practice, talks about spring and summer colds in the Daily Gazette. […]
Upcoming Events
St. Peter’s Health Partners Offers Program on Early Identification & Treatment of A-Fib and Stroke
St. Peter’s Health Partners will hold a free dinner and education program for EMS providers entitled “The Beat Goes On: The Best Approach for Early Identification & Treatment of A-Fib and Stroke,” Wednesday, May 11, 6 – 9 p.m., at St. Peter’s Hospital, Mercy Conference Rooms 1 – 4, 315 S. Manning Blvd., Albany. The program will feature presentations on pre-hospital protocols for atrial fibrillation, stroke and chest pain/myocardial infarction; pathogenesis and treatment; and stroke in the setting of atrial fibrillation. Featured speakers include the following experts from St. Peter’s Hospital: Samuel Bosco, MD, FACEP, director of emergency medicine; Donald Doynow, MD, FACEP, EMS coordinator; Guillerno Sosa-Suarez, MD, director of the Heart Rhythm Center; and Lawrence Corbett, DO, from the Department of Neurology. The program celebrates EMS (Emergency Medical Services) Week and honors the dedicated EMS personnel and providers. For more information or to RSVP, please call 525-2-CARE (525-2227).