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Becky’s House Receives $1,000 Donation to Support Pancreatic Surgery Patients

February 13, 2017 Corporate Communications Staff

St. Peter’s Health Partners has received a $1,000 donation to support pancreatic surgery patients who stay at Becky’s House, a home-away-from-home for patients and their families who travel from a distance to be treated at St. Peter’s Hospital.

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Dr. Mehul Trivedi To Discuss Bariatric Surgery at Feb. 23 Seminar

February 10, 2017 Corporate Communications Staff

St. Peter’s Health Partners will hold a free educational seminar, “Weight Loss Surgery: It’s About Winning,” at 6 p.m. on Thursday, February 23, in the Mercy Auditorium on the St. Peter’s Hospital Campus.

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Dr. Robert Benton To Discuss Living With, Preventing Heart Disease at Feb. 21 Seminar

February 9, 2017 Corporate Communications Staff

Dr. Robert Benton will be the distinguished speaker at a free educational seminar, “Healthy Lifestyle: Living With Heart Disease and How to Prevent It,” at 6:30 p.m. on February 21 at the Hilton Garden Inn in Troy.

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LiveSmart: Chest Pain – Know the Signs, Know What to Do!

February 8, 2017 Robert Webster Jr.

When chest pain strikes, would you know what to do and where to go? When in doubt, assume the pain is related to your heart until proven otherwise — CALL 9-1-1!

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NewsChannel 13: Albany County DA Opens Up About Quintuple Bypass

February 8, 2017 Corporate Communications Staff

Benita Zahn at NewsChannel 13 spoke with Albany County District Attorney David Soares about his recent experience with heart disease and his emergency open-heart surgery at St. Peter’s Hospital.

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First Recipients of Siena-Eddy Nursing Scholarships Announced

February 8, 2017 Angela Yu

Congratulations to Tiffany Mayben of Albany and Nancy Watrous of Stuyvesant, recipients of The Margaret Krause and Siena College Nursing Scholarship funded through a unique partnership between The Eddy and Siena’s new Baldwin Nursing Program!

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SPHP Colleagues Go Red for Women’s Health

February 8, 2017 Corporate Communications Staff

Colleagues across St. Peter’s Health Partners wore red on February 3 to support National Wear Red Day and raise awareness about heart health for women.

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No-Cost Mammograms, Breast Exams Available in Troy

February 7, 2017 Corporate Communications Staff

The Cancer Services Program of Albany and Rensselaer Counties will offer free breast cancer screenings for uninsured women on February 15 at The Massry Center in Troy.

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Shoulder Joint Pain and Treatment Options Topic of Feb. 15 Seminar

February 7, 2017 Corporate Communications Staff

St. Peter’s Hospital Joint Replacement Center will offer a free presentation, “Joint Pain and Treatment Options,” at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, February 15, at the Mercy Auditorium on the St. Peter’s Hospital campus.

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More than 150 colleagues participated in the St. Peter's Hospital Patient Experience Council's 3rd Annual Patient Experience Retreat, a half-day event to engage in team building and knowledge sharing aimed at improving the patient experience.

Third Annual Patient Experience Retreat Held at St. Peter’s Hospital

February 7, 2017 Mary O. Stehr

More than 150 colleagues participated in the St. Peter’s Hospital Patient Experience Council’s 3rd Annual Patient Experience Retreat, a half-day event to engage in team building and knowledge sharing aimed at improving the patient experience.

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