St. Peter’s Health Partners will accelerate its Troy Master Facilities Plan and the planned transitions of Samaritan Hospital and St. Mary’s Hospital into specific inpatient and outpatient facilities. […]
In this memo to staff, St. Peter’s Hospital and Albany Memorial Hospital CEO Virginia Golden thanks those who contributed to the recent food donation drive. […]
St. Peter’s Hospital Joint Replacement Center will offer a free presentation, “Joint Pain and Treatment Options,” at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, August 10, at the Mercy Auditorium on the St. Peter’s Hospital campus. […]
Samaritan and St. Mary’s hospitals will host a “Park & Play Movie Night” for the community featuring a presentation of “Shark Tale,” Thursday, Sept. 1, activities begin at 5:30 p.m.; movie begins at 7:30 p.m., at the Samaritan Hospital employee parking lot, corner of 17th and Eagle streets, Troy. Produced by DreamWorks Animation, “Shark Tale” is an animated comedy about a pint-sized underachieving fish named Oscar (voiced by Will Smith) who has grand aspirations. The film also features the voices of Robert DeNiro, Renee Zellweger, Jack Black, Angelina Jolie, Martin Scorsese, and many others. Free popcorn will be served for the presentation. The movie will be preceded by a meet and greet with local firefighters, police, and emergency medical personnel. The public will be able to tour a fire truck, police car, ambulance, and medevac helicopter. Food and non-alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase from some of Troy’s favorite restaurants. The event is free of charge and open to all ages. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Blankets and lawn chairs are welcomed. Alcoholic beverages are […]
The Eddy Visiting Nurse Association recently assisted the Home Care Association of New York State (HCA) in “Bring The Vote Home,” a national initiative to help homebound patients participate in the voting process from home. The program arms home care staff with voter registration materials and absentee ballot applications enabling easy access to patients to register and cast their votes from home. Michelle Mazzacco, vice president of Eddy VNA, echoed the importance of helping patients participate in that process. See the HCA video here.
The Times Union published a story about SPHP’s participation in a recent food drive in partnership with The Food Pantries for the Capital District. Over the course of the food drive, staff at St. Peter’s Hospital and Albany Memorial Hospital donated a total of 2,000 pounds of food – matching the goal of the entire city-wide food drive – which represents 1,666 meals for the Capital Region’s most vulnerable residents. From the story: St. Peter’s Health Partners held a food drive in coordination with the city’s and delivered the collected items on Friday for The Food Pantries for the Capital District. Responding to an increase in the number of children and single adults who either repeatedly missed meals or cannot afford nutritious meals, a coalition of Capital Region food pantries teamed up with the city of Albany and KeyBank last month to urge people to donate food during a two-week food drive that ended Friday. Click here to read the full story.
St. Peter’s Health Partners will launch a new brand campaign, “Behind Every Patient,” on Friday, August 5 to highlight the care offered by SPHP and the team of dedicated people who provide that care. […]
St. Peter’s Hospital and Albany Memorial Hospital CEO Virginia Golden awarded the first-ever “Geeky Beak” Award to patient care supervisor Karen McKenna for humor in the workplace. […]
Dr. John Janikas, director of emergency medicine at Samaritan and Albany Memorial hospitals, shares outdoor safety tips for the summer so you can avoid a potential trip to the emergency room. […]
Congratulations to the 2016 Nurse Physician Awardees at Samaritan Hospital — Racheal Paige, N.P., and Richard Eglow, M.D.; and Doreen Fitzgerald, surgical services, and Beverly Stewart, emergency department. […]
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