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NewsChannel 13: St. Peter’s Dedicates Troy Cancer Centers
NewsChannel 13 was on hand Tuesday, when St. Peter’s Health Partners held a ceremony to rename its two Troy cancer centers in honor of the late Hildegard Medicus
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Troy Cancer Centers Dedicated to Memory of Hildegard Medicus
St. Peter’s Health Partners – in appreciation of the generosity of 97-year-old donor Heinrich Medicus and his $1.5 million gift to advance cancer services – has renamed its two Troy cancer centers in memory of his late wife, Hildegard Medicus.
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SPHP Holds Program to Honor, Educate EMS Providers
SPHP is inviting EMS providers to a free gourmet dinner and specially designed educational seminar, “EMS Essentials for Stroke Identification and Management,” on Dec. 1 in Troy.
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Terrace at Beverwyck Residents Make Bracelets for Breast Cancer Awareness
Residents of Terrace at Beverwyck made and donated breast cancer awareness bracelets for patients of the St. Peter’s Hospital Breast Center.
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Times Union: Latham salon offers free services to cancer patients
The Times Union published a story about Rumors Salon and Spa in Latham generously and compassionately providing free beauty services to women who are patients of the St. Peter’s Hospital Cancer Care Center.
Upcoming Events
“Weight Loss Surgery: It’s About Winning!” Topic of Dec. 1 Seminar in Albany
St. Peter’s Health Partners will hold a free educational seminar, “Weight Loss Surgery: It’s About Winning,” at 6 p.m. on Thursday, December 1, in the Mercy Auditorium on the St. Peter’s Hospital Campus.
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Colonie Head Start Students Donate Baskets to Cancer Care Patients
Students from the Colonie Head Start program generously donated 10 gift baskets to patients of the St. Peter’s Hospital Cancer Care Center. Included with several items in each basket was a handmade card with the message: “You are worthy of a beautiful life.”
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St. Peter’s Health Partners Celebrates National Nurse Practitioner Week
In celebration of National Nurse Practitioner Week, St. Peter’s Health Partners would like to offer a sincere “Thank You!” to the many nurse practitioners who are valued colleagues in our system.
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Cath Lab Digest Interviews Dr. Michael J. Martinelli
Dr. Michael J. Martinelli, of Albany Associates in Cardiology, was interviewed for an article, “Why Radial Access for Complex Coronary Interventions?,” in the October issue of Cath Lab Digest.
Upcoming Events
No-Cost Mammograms and Breast Exams Available in Troy
The Cancer Services Program of Albany and Rensselaer Counties will offer free breast cancer screenings for uninsured women on November 16 in Troy.