During this season of thanks, one grateful patient gives back in the most unique way to the rehabilitation hospital that took good care of him. Meet Terry Phillips of Glenville and how he came up with the idea and spearheaded the campaign to construct a one-of-a-kind therapy car simulator to donate to the hospital. See the Times Union article here.
Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital unveiled a unique patient transfer vehicle specially made locally, and donated for use with patients in therapy. […]
When comparing and choosing insurance coverage, it is easy to get overwhelmed. Consumers have a lot of choices; a navigator can help explain them. […]
On Thursday, October 8, Schenectady firefighters will be hosting a boot day in the city. Members will stand at various intersections and collect money in their boots. Proceeds will benefit the pediatric unit at Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital. […]
Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital on September 23 will host a reception and exhibition featuring student artwork from its Viewpoint Gallery. […]
Certified audiologists at the Sunnyview Hearing Center will offer free hearing screenings and consultations on Tuesday, September 15. […]
Pediatrician Dr. Diane Tenenbaum & Dr. Ken Shapiro of brain injury rehabilitation at Sunnyview discuss concussions and concerns for brain injuries. […]
The Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation, the development arm of Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital, will host its annual “Day at the Races” event on Friday, Aug. 14 (gates open at 11:30 a.m., post time at 1 p.m.), at the Saratoga Race Course, At The Rail Pavilion in Saratoga. The event will offer guests a trackside view of all the live racing action, as well as the jockeys and the horses preparing for their races. Guests will also enjoy an elaborate buffet, bar service, and convenient location near betting facilities and restrooms. Tickets are $150 per person. Reservations are limited. Proceeds will benefit the purchase of a C-Arm medical imaging device which offers less radiation exposure and is less invasive for patients, and provides greater comfort. For more information or to make a reservation, please contact Melissa Stephens at (518) 382-4586.
The Times Union published a story today detailing some of the newest developments, initiatives, and programs, at St. Peter’s Health Partners hospitals and other hospitals in the Capital Region. Among the technologies profiled were the da Vinci Xi Surgical System, SpyGlass DS Direct Visualization System, and Medtronic O-arm Surgical Imaging System at St. Peter’s Hospital, along with the ReWalk Exoskeleton Robotic Suit at Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital. From the story: “Robotic surgery is really a revolutionary change in surgery,” says Dr. Patrick Timmins, gynecologic oncologist. “It’s allowed us to fix surgeries that could only be done the old-fashioned way: with big incisions.” Click here to see the full story.
A recent study released by the American Automobile Association’s Foundation for Traffic Safety reported that accident rates for drivers 65 or older have been declining, with 31 percent fewer fatalities in 2012 than in 1997. […]
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