Wellness
LiveSmart: Don’t Let a Fall Sideline Your Holiday Plans
Don’t let a fall mar a joyous holiday gathering. Plan ahead to make get-togethers safe and merry, especially for seniors who are most at risk. […]
Lisa Lemery
Wellness
LiveSmart: Preventing Holiday Falls
Having an older loved one over for the holidays? Make sure to prepare your space to reduce fall risks. […]
SPHP in the News
Times Union: ‘I’d Rather Take Him Home’ — Pandemic’s Devastation Fuels a Home Care Boom
The Eddy Visiting Nurse and Rehab Association was featured in the Times Union’s story on the growing demand for home care as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. […]
Upcoming Events
“Watch Your Step” Seminar to Discuss Fall Prevention for Seniors
St. Peter’s Health Partners will hold a free educational seminar on fall prevention, titled “Watch Your Step,” at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, September 12, in the Mercy Auditorium on the St. Peter’s Hospital campus. […]
News
Eddy VNA Renamed “Eddy Visiting Nurse and Rehab Association”
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. […]
Wellness
LiveSmart: Include Safety in Your Holiday Preparations
Don’t let the holidays be marred by an accident. Prepare your home for older loved ones, who are among the most prone to dangerous falls or mishaps. […]