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Eddy VNA Renamed “Eddy Visiting Nurse and Rehab Association”

June 14, 2017 Corporate Communications Staff

Eddy Visiting Nurse Association has been renamed Eddy Visiting Nurse and Rehab Association to better reflect the expanded range of home-based rehabilitation services the agency now provides to meet the changing needs of home care patients.

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Save the Date for “Swinging on a Star Gala” Fundraiser to Benefit Palliative Care Services

February 23, 2017 Angela Yu

The Community Hospice Foundation and the Northeast Health Foundation will present the “Swinging on a Star Gala,” an inaugural celebration and fundraiser benefiting The Community Hospice, Eddy Visiting Nurse Association and Palliative Care Partners, Saturday, Apr. 1, 5:30 – 11 p.m., at the Rivers Casino & Resort, Schenectady.

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NewsChannel 13: Young Area Man Using Bionics Suit at Sunnyview to Simulate Walking

February 20, 2017 Angela Yu

Otto Miller of Queensbury suffered a horrible fall while shoveling snow off a roof after a snowstorm last year. Despite falling 30 feet and severing his spinal cord, Otto is determined to get back on his feet with help from therapists at Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital.

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Young Sunnyview Patient Improves Balance Using Ekso Bionics Exoskeleton System; Nothing is Going to Stop Him!

February 17, 2017 Angela Yu

Meet Otto Miller, a resilient 19-year-old from Queensbury who suffered a horrible fall while shoveling snow off the roof. The 30-foot plunge should have made Otto a quadriplegic for life, but using new technology at Sunnyview, Otto is learning to move forward again!

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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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NewsChannel 13: Help for Those Caring for Loved Ones With Alzheimer’s

January 10, 2017 Angela Yu

The Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Initiative offers help and support for family and friends who are caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia.

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Spectrum News Ch. 9: New Device That Could Help Save Heart Attack Victims

January 9, 2017 Angela Yu

Nearly 20 percent of people who suffer a heart attack die each year because they don’t get help soon enough. Eddy Health Alert can help save your life or that of a loved one!

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Aimee Carlson Appointed VP of Clinical Operations for Continuing Care Division

January 5, 2017 Angela Yu

Aimee Carlson has been appointed vice president of clinical operations for the Continuing Care Division of St. Peter’s Health Partners.

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Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital Receives Generous Donations for Pediatric Project

December 22, 2016 Angela Yu

Thanks to the Electric City Detachment Marine Corps League, the Schenectady Fire Department Station 1, Stewart’s, and Radio 810-WGY for generous donations toward Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital’s pediatric project!

Collectively, the groups donated about $8,000 to benefit the pediatric project.

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Eddy SeniorCare Helps Needy Through Compassion in Action Scarf Project

December 19, 2016 Angela Yu

Kudos to Eddy SeniorCare participants and staff who made and donated handmade scarves which they tied around Veteran’s Park in Schenectady to help those in need this winter season!

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