2018 - Page 57 of 60 - St. Peter's Health Partners News

“Reinvent the Reel” grant, awarded to Capital District Tobacco-Free Communities by Trinity Health and Truth Initiative, aims to raise awareness of the issue of smoking in movies and popular culture.

New Grant Targets Tobacco Use in Movies

February 7, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

“Reinvent the Reel” grant, awarded to Capital District Tobacco-Free Communities by Trinity Health and Truth Initiative, aims to raise awareness of the issue of smoking in movies and popular culture.

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Colleagues Show Support on National Wear Red Day

February 6, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

On February 2, St. Peter’s Health Partners colleagues participated in National Wear Red Day to show support and raise awareness for the impact of heart disease and stroke on women.

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Certified adult-gerontology primary care nurse practitioner Angela Arnouk has joined St. Peter's Internal and Family Medicine, a practice of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates.

St. Peter’s Internal and Family Medicine Welcomes Angela Arnouk

February 5, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

Certified adult-gerontology primary care nurse practitioner Angela Arnouk has joined St. Peter’s Internal and Family Medicine, a practice of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates.

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LiveSmart: Wintertime Can Wreak Havoc on Your Voice

February 1, 2018 Robert Webster Jr.

Between the whipping winds outside, plus the heat in your home, at work, and in your car, winter can have a pronounced drying effect on your vocal cords. Dry vocal cords can become raspy, strained and take extra effort to vibrate when you speak.

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Tammy Stone, RN, at Little Hats, Big hearts

St. Peter’s Hospital Raises Awareness with AHA’s “Little Hats, Big Hearts” Program

February 1, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

In celebration of American Heart Month, handmade red hats will be distributed to parents of babies born in February at St. Peter’s Hospital. The program aims to raise awareness about congenital heart defects.

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Free Varicose Vein Screenings on Feb. 8 and 26 in Saratoga

February 1, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

The Spa Vein Center will offer free varicose vein screenings from 4-6 p.m. on February 8 and February 26 at 6 Care Lane in Saratoga Springs. Dr. Stephen J. Dempsey, medical director of Spa Vein Center, will perform the screenings.

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Feb. 21 Seminar To Discuss Hip and Knee Pain

February 1, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

St. Peter’s Hospital Joint Replacement Center will offer a free presentation, “Hip and Knee: Joint Pain and Treatment Options,” at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, February 21, at the Mercy Auditorium on the St. Peter’s Hospital campus.

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Feb. 20 Seminar to Discuss “Cardiovascular Disease: Awareness and Prevention”

February 1, 2018 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, February 20, at the Hilton Garden Inn in Troy.

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“Walk With A Doc” in Troy on February 10

February 1, 2018 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 walk with an area cardiologist. The next walk is at 8 a.m. on Saturday, February 10, in Troy.

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Know An Exceptional Youth Volunteer? Nominate Him/Her for 2018’s “13 Kids Who Care”!

February 1, 2018 Robert Webster Jr.

Do you work with or know an exceptional young person who is an active volunteer? St. Peter’s Health Partners, WNYT-NewsChannel 13, and the Times Union want to hear from you, as we are looking for nominations for this year’s “13 Kids Who Care”!

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