2017 - Page 21 of 40 - St. Peter's Health Partners News

The American Heart Association and American Stroke Association honored St. Peter's Hospital for providing high-quality care to stroke patients.

St. Peter’s Hospital Recognized with GWTG–Stroke Gold Plus Award

June 12, 2017 Corporate Communications Staff

Award was given in recognition of St. Peter’s Hospital’s commitment and success in ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines based on the latest scientific evidence.

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Congratulations to the 2017 Class of “13 Kids Who Care”

June 8, 2017 Robert Webster Jr.

St. Peter’s Health Partners, NewsChannel 13, and the Times Union held the 19th annual “13 Kids Who Care” banquet on June 1 at the New York State Museum to recognize 13 young people whose volunteer efforts make the Capital Region a better place to live.

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News 10: Electronic Devices, Poor Posture Leading to “Text Neck”

June 8, 2017 Robert Webster Jr.

For many people, their smartphone or tablet is the first thing they see when they wake up and the last thing they check before falling asleep. But is all that screen time causing you a literal pain in the neck?

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Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital is using an advanced, wearable robotic exoskeleton to provide hope and help to patients who thought they would never walk or even stand again.

Robotic Exoskeleton Helps Sunnyview Patients Walk Again

June 8, 2017 Corporate Communications Staff

Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital is using an advanced, wearable robotic exoskeleton to provide hope and help to patients who thought they would never walk or even stand again.

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LiveSmart: Think Smart at Post-Graduation Parties

June 7, 2017 Robert Webster Jr.

June in the Capital Region means high school graduation time, with weekends full of ceremony, laughter and even a few tears. For students and parents alike it is an emotional, memorable time. However, after-parties marred by alcohol and drug use can make the occasion memorable for the wrong reasons.

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The St. Peter’s Hospital Cancer Care Center rolled out the red carpet on Friday, June 2, to recognize National Cancer Survivors Day and celebrate patients who have fought against and survived a cancer diagnosis.

St. Peter’s Hospital Rolls Out Red Carpet for National Cancer Survivors Day

June 7, 2017 Corporate Communications Staff

The St. Peter’s Hospital Cancer Care Center rolled out the red carpet last week to recognize National Cancer Survivors Day, and celebrate patients who have fought against and survived a cancer diagnosis.

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June 27 Seminar to Discuss “Cardiovascular Disease: Awareness and Prevention”

June 7, 2017 Corporate Communications Staff

St. Peter’s Health Partners will hold a free educational seminar, “Cardiovascular Disease: Awareness and Prevention” at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, June 27, at the Hilton Garden Inn in Troy.

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Eleven employees from across St. Peter's Health Partners have been with the network and its legacy organizations for more than 50 years. A celebration on May 23 recognized these members of the "50+ Year Club."

SPHP Celebrates Colleagues with 50+ Years of Service

June 6, 2017 Corporate Communications Staff

Eleven employees from across St. Peter’s Health Partners have been with the network and its legacy organizations for more than 50 years. A celebration on May 23 recognized these members of the “50+ Year Club.”

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“Walk With A Doc” on June 10 in Troy

June 5, 2017 Corporate Communications Staff

Offered every month by Samaritan Hospital and St. Mary’s Hospital, “Walk With a Doc,” is a heart-healthy program featuring a one-mile walk with an area cardiologist. The next walk is at 8 a.m. on Saturday, June 10, at the Troy Farmers Market.

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Dr. Mehul Trivedi To Discuss Bariatric Surgery at June 8 Seminar

June 5, 2017 Corporate Communications Staff

St. Peter’s Health Partners will hold a free educational seminar, “Weight Loss Surgery: It’s About Winning,” at 6 p.m. on Thursday, June 8, in the Mercy Auditorium on the St. Peter’s Hospital Campus.

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