childbirth Archives - St. Peter's Health Partners News

Albany Business Review: St. Peter’s Acquires Practice to Meet Growing Demand for Midwives

April 4, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

The Albany Business Review published an article on St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates’ recent acquisition of Capital Region Midwifery.

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St. Peter’s Hospital Participates in AHA’s “Little Hats, Big Hearts”

January 29, 2019 Courtney Weisberg

Amanda Engels, RN, accepted hundreds of little red caps on behalf of St. Peter’s Hospital as part of the American Heart Association (AHA) of New York State’s “Little Hats, Big Hearts” campaign.

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LiveSmart: Preterm Labor – Signs, Symptoms, Prevention

April 3, 2018 Robert Webster Jr.

Going into preterm labor doesn’t necessarily mean that you’ll go on to give birth prematurely. Knowing the signs and symptoms of preterm labor can help you be prepared in case it does occur.

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LiveSmart: Give the Gift of Healing with Placenta Donation

February 15, 2018 Robert Webster Jr.

If you are having a planned C-section delivery, the birth of your baby has the opportunity to touch the lives of others through the gift of placenta donation.

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Tammy Stone, RN, at Little Hats, Big hearts

St. Peter’s Hospital Raises Awareness with AHA’s “Little Hats, Big Hearts” Program

February 1, 2018 Corporate Communications Staff

In celebration of American Heart Month, handmade red hats will be distributed to parents of babies born in February at St. Peter’s Hospital. The program aims to raise awareness about congenital heart defects.

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In celebration of American Heart Month, handmade red hats will be distributed to babies born in February at St. Peter's Hospital. The program aims to raise awareness about congenital heart defects.

St. Peter’s Hospital Participating in AHA’s “Little Hats, Big Hearts” Program

February 2, 2017 Corporate Communications Staff

In celebration of American Heart Month, handmade red hats will be distributed to babies born in February at St. Peter’s Hospital. The program aims to raise awareness about congenital heart defects.

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LiveSmart: Think “Baby-Friendly” When Welcoming Your New Baby

January 12, 2017 Robert Webster Jr.

For expectant moms, determining who will be a part of your birthing team is a big decision. Choosing the right caregivers and location for your birth can be difficult; a good place to start is to ask if the hospital you are considering is “Baby-Friendly.”

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LiveSmart: Massage Therapy Complements the Natural Childbirth Experience

November 30, 2016 Robert Webster Jr.

Alicia Recore, Ph.D., MBA, project director of the Holistic and Integrative Therapy Program at St. Peter’s Hospital, discusses how massage therapy can help reduce pain, decrease stress, and restore energy for laboring mothers.

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The Holistic and Integrative Therapy Program at St. Peter’s Hospital is now offering massage services free of charge to women in labor who are pursuing a natural childbirth.

St. Peter’s Hospital Program Offers Massage Therapy as Part of Natural Childbirth Experience

October 13, 2016 Corporate Communications Staff

The Holistic and Integrative Therapy Program at St. Peter’s Hospital is now offering massage services free of charge to women in labor who are pursuing a natural childbirth.

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St. Peter’s Hospital Participating in AHA’s “Little Hats, Big Hearts” Program

February 16, 2016 Corporate Communications Staff

St. Peter’s Hospital Newborn Nursery Nurse Manager JoAnn Lionarons recently picked up a box of red newborn hats provided by the American Heart Association as part of its “Little Hats, Big Hearts” campaign.

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