Palliative Care

LiveSmart: Advance Directives for Your Care – Start the Conversation

September 8, 2022

Advance Care Planning is more than just a document. It starts with thinking about your values and experiences and identifying what is important to you, especially concerning end-of-life decisions. [...]

Audrey Bonk Joins Palliative Care Partners

May 10, 2022

Audrey Bonk, NP, has joined Palliative Care Partners. A board-certified family nurse practitioner, Bonk practices palliative care, serving patients as well as outpatients via home visits and telemedicine. [...]

WAMC: Medical Monday with Dr. Catherine Adams

April 26, 2022

Catherine Adams, M.D., chief of palliative medicine at St. Peter's Hospital., and Susan Serrano, LCSW, social worker with Palliative Care Partners, appeared on WAMC's Medical Monday. [...]

St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates Welcomes Jill Hoffman

March 31, 2022

Jill Hoffman, PA-C, has joined Palliative Care Partners. A board-certified Physician Assistant, Hoffman practices Palliative Medicine at Samaritan Hospital. [...]

LiveSmart: Advance Directives – Have the Conversation this Holiday Season

December 2, 2021

Although it can be an uncomfortable topic, while everyone is gathered together this holiday season it is an excellent time to discuss with your family your wishes should you become critically ill. [...]

WAMC: Medical Monday – Palliative Care with Dr. Catherine Adams

December 2, 2021

Catherine Adams, M.D., Ph.D., chief of palliative medicine at St. Peter’s Hospital, discussed the benefits of palliative care and importance of establishing a health care proxy during an appearance on WAMC's Medical Monday. [...]

Dr. Catherine Adams Authors Journal Article on Palliative Care in a Pandemic

June 2, 2020

An article by Catherine Adams, MD, PhD, chief of palliative medicine at St. Peter’s Hospital and Community Hospice, was published in the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. The article, “Goals of Care in a Pandemic: Our Experience and Recommendations,” explores the challenges faced by palliative care teams during the COVID-19 crisis. [...]

St. Peter’s Health Partners Medical Associates Welcomes Julie Huss

November 21, 2019

Julie Huss, ACNP-BC, ACHNP, has joined St. Peter's Medical Oncology - Hematology, a practice of St. Peter's Health Partners Medical Associates. Board-certified in acute care and hospice and palliative care, Huss practices medical oncology and hematology. [...]

St. Peter’s Health Partners Celebrates First Year of Offering Free Health-Related Legal Services for Eligible Patients

June 6, 2018

In its first year, St. Peter's Health Partners' Medical-Legal Partnership has provided free legal counsel and services to dozens of vulnerable and seriously ill patients. [...]

SPHPMA Welcomes Melanie Connell, NP

April 27, 2018

SPHPMA Home Based Care Program welcomes nurse practitioner, Melanie Connell to its office in Troy. [...]

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