SPHP in the News
Times Union: New York Air Quality Worst Since 2002
Brandi Ewing, regional director of respiratory services for St. Peter’s Health Partners, discusses how to handle unsafe air quality conditions.
lung health
SPHP in the News
Times Union: How and Why Raging Wildfires in Canada are Affecting Air Quality in New York
The Times Union interviewed Brandi Ewing, regional director of respiratory services for St. Peter’s Health Partners and St. Joseph’s Health, for its report on the health impacts of the wildfire smoke blanketing the Northeast.
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WTEN: Canadian Wildfires Bring Smoky Haze to Capital Region
Brandi Ewing, regional director of respiratory services for St. Peter’s Health Partners, speaks to News10 about the health risks associated with the wildfire smoke that’s been blanketing the Capital Region.
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WTEN: How E-Cigarettes Impact Your Health
Brandi Ewing, director of respiratory services at St. Peter’s Health Partners, speaks to WTEN/News10 about e-cigarettes and how they can impact lung health.
Wellness
LiveSmart: Quit Smoking to Reduce Your Risk for Lung Cancer
If you smoke, the most important step you can take to avoid or reduce your risk for lung cancer is to stop. This year the Great American SmokeOut (GASO) is on November 18 and is a great time to consider quitting your tobacco habit.
Inside SPHP
Pulmonary and Critical Care Services Welcomes Aschley Perez
Aschley Perez, MSN, FNP, has joined Pulmonary and Critical Care Services, a practice of St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates. A family nurse practitioner, Perez practices pulmonary and critical care.
SPHP in the News
Today.com: Coronavirus Puts Spotlight on Ventilators and Respiratory Therapists Who Run Them
TODAY.com talks to Brandi Ewing, director of respiratory services at St. Peter’s Health Partners, about the role of respiratory therapists in the era of COVID-19.
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NewsChannel 13: How Smoking Affects Your Lungs
Sandy Brooker-Lavine, a respiratory therapist at St. Peter’s Hospital, discusses how smoking damages the lungs at Journey Through The Body.
Upcoming Events
Free Screenings Offered at “Lung Health and Wellness Day” Event
St. Peter’s Health Partners is inviting the Capital Region community to attend “Lung Health and Wellness Day” on Tuesday, October 25. The free, public event aims to raise awareness about the importance of lung health.