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Eddy Alzheimer’s Services Awarded $1 Million Federal Grant

May 3, 2018 Courtney Weisberg

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded a $1 million grant to Eddy Alzheimer’s Services, a part of St. Peter’s Health Partners. The award will help support programs to address service gaps in the Capital Region community related to Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.

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Nov. 28 Presentation to Discuss: “Home for the Holidays: Assessing the Situation in the Early Stages of Dementia and Planning for What Comes Next”

November 22, 2017 Corporate Communications Staff

If your loved one is struggling with problem solving, experiencing mood swings, becomes easily lost or confused, has trouble recalling names and words, or has memory loss that is affecting daily life, Eddy Memory Care can lend a hand.

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November 27 Event Offers Support, Hope for Alzhiemer’s Caregivers

October 30, 2017 Corporate Communications Staff

St. Peter’s Health Partners is inviting caregivers of those with Alzheimer’s disease of other dementia to attend an event to learn practical strategies for making their caregiving journey easier.

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SPHP Celebrates Opening of Acute Care for Elders (ACE) Center

June 29, 2017 Robert Webster Jr.

St. Peter’s Health Partners (SPHP) recently held an open house to celebrate the opening of its newest project, the Acute Care for Elders (ACE) Center at Albany Memorial Hospital.

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LiveSmart: Discover the Benefits of Adult Day Services

May 31, 2017 Robert Webster Jr.

For the caregivers of older individuals, it can be challenging to ensure their loved one is reaping the benefits of a strong social network outside the home. That is where an adult day program can help.

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Eddy Memory Care Communities Host Emotional, Educational, Inspiring Event: “How Memory Care Changed Our Lives”

October 14, 2016 Angela Yu

Don’t miss this emotional, educational, inspiring and life-changing Eddy Memory Care event entitled “How Memory Care Changed Our Lives,” Thursday, Nov. 10, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.!

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LiveSmart: Adult Day Care Offers Safety and Stimulation Away from Home

September 30, 2015 Robert Webster Jr.

It can be challenging for caregivers to ensure seniors are reaping the benefits of a strong social network outside the home. An adult day program can help.

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LiveSmart: Safety First in Senior Driving

April 29, 2015 Robert Webster Jr.

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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