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Times Union: St. Peter’s Nurse One of Four Heroes Honored for Saving Life

February 9, 2016 Angela Yu

Congratulations to Julia Palma, a cardiac critical care nurse at St. Peter’s Hospital, who was one of four heroes recently honored by the City of Troy and the Troy Turkey Trot organizers for saving a man’s life during the Thanksgiving Day race.

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New Solar Project to Provide Green Energy for St. Peter’s Hospital

February 8, 2016 Corporate Communications Staff

St. Peter’s Health Partners will build a two-megawatt solar farm that will produce enough green energy to offset about 10 percent of power consumed by St. Peter’s Hospital.

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SPHP Hospitals to Shine Light on Women’s Heart Health

February 4, 2016 Corporate Communications Staff

St. Peter’s, Samaritan, St. Mary’s, and Albany Memorial hospitals will be among 32 Capital Region buildings to be illuminated in red, in support of American Heart Month.

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LiveSmart: Cholesterol – When is the Right Time to Start Screening?

February 3, 2016 Robert Webster Jr.

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recently issued a new recommendation that all kids should be screened for high cholesterol at their annual well-child visits — not only those who might be at increased risk. The change ireflects concerns about the growing epidemic of obesity in children.

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CBS 6 News: Sunnyview Driver Program Helps Seniors

February 3, 2016 Angela Yu

Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital offers a program that can help assess the safety skills and reaction times of senior drivers. Learn more in this CBS 6 News report.

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Do You Know An Exceptional Youth? Nominate Him or Her for “13 Kids Who Care”!

February 2, 2016 Robert Webster Jr.

Do you work with or know an exceptional young person who is an active volunteer? St. Peter’s Health Partners, WNYT-NewsChannel 13, and the Times Union want to hear from you, as we are looking for nominations for this year’s “13 Kids Who Care”!

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NewsChannel 13: Adult Day Care Programs Helping Seniors

January 29, 2016 Angela Yu

Just as child care services help parents with their children, Eddy DayBreak offers adult day programs that help seniors. Jessica Flynn of Eddy DayBreak adult day services talks about how older citizens can benefit in this WNYT report.

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Time Warner Cable News: Troy Turkey Trot Runners Honored for Helping in Emergency

January 29, 2016 Angela Yu

Julia Palma, a cardiac critical care nurse at St. Peter’s Hospital, was one of four heroes recognized for helping save a man’s life at the Troy Turkey Trot race on Thanksgiving Day last November. See the story in this TWC News report.

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Troy Record: Heroes of Troy Turkey Trot Recognized for Saving Runner’s Life

January 29, 2016 Angela Yu

St. Peter’s Hospital cardiac critical care nurse Julia Palma was one of four heroes honored by the City of Troy and the Troy Turkey Trot organizers for helping save a man’s life at the annual 5k race in November.

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CBS 6 News: Nurse Among Those Honored for Helping Save A Life

January 29, 2016 Angela Yu

Julia Palma, cardiac critical care nurse at St. Peter’s Hospital, was featured in a CBS 6 story about four people honored for helping save a man’s life at the Troy Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving Day on November 26.

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