November 2018 - Page 4 of 6 - St. Peter's Health Partners News

St. Peter’s Vascular Associates Welcomes Caroline Doe

November 15, 2018 Courtney Weisberg

Caroline Doe, NP, has joined St. Peter’s Vascular Associates. A board-certified nurse practitioner, Doe has more than 14 years of experience in nursing, and more than six years of experience as a nurse practitioner.

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WNYT: The Great American Smokeout

November 14, 2018 Courtney Weisberg

Anne Lawton, community outreach nurse at the St. Peter’s Cancer Care Center, was interviewed on WNYT’s Live at Noon about the American Cancer Society’s Great American Smokeout, which takes place on November 15.

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LiveSmart: Can’t Catch Your Breath? It Could be IPF

November 13, 2018 Robert Webster Jr.

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is irreversible scarring of the lung that makes it difficult for sufferers to breathe. Although there is no cure, there are treatments that can help slow the disease’s progress.

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LiveSmart: Make This November 15 the Time You Quit Smoking for Good!

November 13, 2018 Robert Webster Jr.

If you are a smoker, or someone you love is a smoker, the Great American Smokeout represents an opportunity to commit to healthy, smoke-free lives!

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St. Peter’s Vascular Associates Welcomes Heidi Buel

November 13, 2018 Courtney Weisberg

Heidi Buel, NP, has joined St. Peter’s Vascular Associates. Board-certified as a nurse practitioner, Buel practices vascular care.

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WTEN: Curbing the Vaping Epidemic

November 12, 2018 Courtney Weisberg

Nathan Graber, MD, a pediatrician at St. Peter’s Pediatrics in Clifton Park, was interviewed by WTEN about the dangers of vaping.

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WNYT: FDA, NYSDOH Plan Strict Limits on Sale of Flavored E-Cigarettes

November 12, 2018 Courtney Weisberg

Cara Zampi, youth coordinator for the Capital Region Tobacco-Free Coalition, appeared on WNYT NewsChannel 13 to discuss the rising popularity of flavored e-cigarettes.

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St. Peter’s Hospital Honors Exceptional Nurse Reyana Reyes with DAISY Award

November 12, 2018 Courtney Weisberg

On November 7, the St. Peter’s Hospital’s Retention and Recruitment Council presented a DAISY Award to Reyana Reyes, RN. She was one of more than 50 nurse nominees honored at the event.

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Mom Gives Back to NICU with “Brinley’s Bags”

November 9, 2018 Courtney Weisberg

A former patient of St. Peter’s Hospital is giving back, gifting families in the NICU with Brinley’s Bags. The bags are full of personal care items, snacks, journals, and a message of hope.

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Continuing Education Training – “Trauma-Informed Practice in Health Care” on December 3

November 9, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

The St. Peter’s Health Partners Trauma Collaborative is hosting a continuing education training: “Trauma-Informed Practice in Health Care,” on December 3.

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