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WAMC: Medical Monday – Breast Cancer with Dr. Ajaz Khan

October 27, 2020 Courtney Weisberg

Ajaz Khan, M.D., medical director of medical oncology at St. Peter’s Health Partners, appeared on WAMC’s Medical Monday. Dr. Khan discussed the latest treatments for breast cancer, the importance of regular mammograms, and male breast cancer.

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WNYT: Health Beat — Kidney Damage and COVID-19

October 27, 2020 Courtney Weisberg

Jorge Cerda, M.D., MS, FACP, FASN, chief of the department of medicine at St. Peter’s Hospital, appeared on WNYT’s Health Beat to discuss acute kidney injury linked to COVID-19.

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St. Peter’s Hospital Gifted New Wheelchairs

October 26, 2020 Courtney Weisberg

St. Peter’s Hospital has received 18 new state-of-the-art wheelchairs, with another 10 on the way, thanks to a generous donation from the St. Peter’s Hospital Foundation.

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LiveSmart: Stay Safe this Halloween!

October 26, 2020 Corporate Communications Staff

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has been recommending low-and moderate-risk activities to celebrate safely.

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Eddy Hawthorne Ridge Residents Help Bury 2020 COVID Time Capsule

October 23, 2020 Courtney Weisberg

On Oct. 22, residents of Eddy Hawthorne Ridge, The Eddy’s senior living community in East Greenbush, helped bury a special time capsule on campus as a way to commemorate the unprecedented times we have experienced this year as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Anne Lawton Featured in CLYNK’s “Change Stories”

October 23, 2020 Courtney Weisberg

Anne Lawton, RN, outreach nurse for the St. Peter’s Hospital Cancer Care Center, is featured in CLYNK’s “Change Stories.” The video shares how Lawton, through the simple act of bottle redemption, has helped make a difference in the lives of cancer patients.

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WTEN: Senior Citizens in East Greenbush Bury 2020 Time Capsule

October 23, 2020 Courtney Weisberg

WTEN/News10 aired a story on a time capsule burial at Eddy Hawthorne Ridge in East Greenbush. Residents and colleagues of the assisted living facility wanted to celebrate the strength the community has shown during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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WRGB: Eddy Hawthorne Ridge Preparing 2020 COVID Time Capsule

October 23, 2020 Courtney Weisberg

WRGB/CBS6 Albany aired a story on the planting of a 2020 COVID Time Capsule on the Eddy Hawthorne Ridge campus in East Greenbush. The capsule, which included symbolic items including a thermometer, sanitizer, and toilet paper, will be unearthed in 20 years.

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LiveSmart: St. Peter’s Crime Victim Services Provides Support to Victims, Survivors of Domestic Violence

October 23, 2020 Corporate Communications Staff

October marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month. St. Peter’s Crime Victim Services offers support for victims/survivors.

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St. Peter’s Health Partners Now Offering COVID-19 Testing

October 20, 2020 Corporate Communications Staff

COVID-19 testing is now available at St. Peter’s Urgent Care and specific primary care locations throughout the Capital Region!

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