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Children to Plant Pinwheels for Prevention in Honor of National Child Abuse Prevention Month

April 16, 2018 Courtney Weisberg

Children to plant a pinwheel garden of hope at Samaritan-Rensselaer Children’s Center on Tuesday, April 24th. The event is part of the nationwide movement, Pinwheels for Prevention, in honor of National Childhood Abuse Prevention Month.

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NewsChannel 13: Nurse’s Compassion Can Mean the World to Her Patients

April 13, 2018 Courtney Weisberg

Judy DeLong-Broda, a case manager for St. Peter’s Health Partners at Troy Internal Medicine, is featured on WNYT’s Today’s Women report. Judy is being recognized for coming to the aid of others at their most vulnerable time.

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St. Peter’s Health Partners Joins Coalition to Fight Opioid Addiction

April 12, 2018 Courtney Weisberg

St. Peter’s Health Partners has joined a new coalition to help fight opioid addiction. As part of the effort, SPHP has teamed up with WNYT for a special one-hour program on the epidemic. The program will air at 8 p.m. on Friday, April 13.

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Daily Gazette: Hospital Billboards Tout Speedy Service

April 12, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

The Daily Gazette published an article featuring Skip the Wait, a new tool to check wait times at St. Peter’s Health Partners five Urgent Care locations.

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Times Union: Capital Region Coalition Forms to Fight Growing Opioid Epidemic

April 12, 2018 Courtney Weisberg

The Times Union published a story about a new region-wide consortium launching this week aimed at addressing the growing opioid epidemic. St. Peter’s Health Partners is proud to be a part of the “Prescription for Progress: United Against Opioid addiction” coalition.

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Times Union: Albany Nuns Team with St. Peter’s to Keep Seniors at Home

April 12, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

The Times Union published an article about a new partnership between The Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet and St. Peter’s Health Partners affiliate Eddy SeniorCare.

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“Sock Out Cancer” Campaign Raising Funds to Assist Cancer Patients

April 12, 2018 Robert Webster Jr.

“Sock Out Cancer” is a nationwide effort to help families dealing with cancer pay for everyday expenses.

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Spectrum News: Raising Awareness About Head and Neck Cancer

April 12, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

Dr. Duncan Savage, of St. Peter’s Cancer Care Center and St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates, appeared on Spectrum News LIVE at 7 to talk about Head and Neck Cancer Awareness Month.

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St. Peter’s Hospital Colleagues Celebrate Springtime with Free Pretzels

April 12, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

On Thursday, March 29, St. Peter’s Hospital and Albany Memorial Hospital celebrated spring and opening day of baseball with a pretzel giveaway for staff!

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Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis to Meet on April 25

April 12, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

St. Peter’s Health Partners will offer a free Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) support group, open to IPF patients, their family members, friends, and caregivers.

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