Upcoming Events
Upcoming Pulmonary Support Groups Meetings
St. Peter’s Health Partners’ Pulmonary support groups , Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency Support Group and IPF Support Group, have two upcoming meetings. […]
Year: 2019
Upcoming Events
Free Varicose Vein Screenings during March in Saratoga
Stephen J. Dempsey, M.D., of The Spa Vein Center, a division of Saratoga Cardiology Associates, will offer free varicose vein screenings during March. […]
Inside SPHP
113 Bags Donated to Patients at St. Peter’s Cancer Care Center
Local consultants for Thirty-One Gifts recently organized a generous donation of 113 tote bags for patients at the St. Peter’s Cancer Care Center. […]
News
St. Peter’s Hospital Achieves Prestigious NICHE Senior Friendly Designation
St. Peter’s Hospital has achieved NICHE Senior Friendly status for its high quality, compassionate, patient-centered care. […]
SPHP in the News
Spectrum News: What’s Next After Fatal Legionella Outbreak in Albany?
Spectrum News interviewed Robert Brewer, MD, assistant chief of emergency medicine at St. Peter’s Hospital, for a story on Legionnaires’ disease. […]
SPHP in the News
WNYT: Questions Remain Over Legionnaires’ Disease at Albany County Assisted-Living Facility
Robert Brewer, MD, discusses Legionnaires’ disease and ways it can be transmitted. […]
Inside SPHP
Smoke-Free Movie Night Held to Raise Awareness of Tobacco Dangers
On February 20, Capital District Tobacco-Free Communities, a grant-funded program of SPHP, hosted a smoke-free movie night at the Schenectady County Public Library to raise awareness of the dangers of tobacco use and the impact of the tobacco imagery shown in films. […]
Wellness
LiveSmart: College Students and Binge Drinking – A Deadly Mix
Drinking to excess at college is often played for laughs on television and in the movies, but the reality is binge drinking has serious consequences. […]
Wellness
LiveSmart: Care Providers Partnering to Combat Opioid Addiction
The opioid addiction crisis is a public health emergency in New York state. In the battle to combat the epidemic, St. Peter’s Health Partners’ newest initiative is Project ECHO. […]
Upcoming Events
March 13 Seminar to Discuss Shoulder Pain
Kyle R. Flik, M.D., of OrthoNY and St. Peter’s Health Partners will hold a free educational seminar, titled “Shoulder Joint Pain and Treatment Options.” […]