LiveSmart: Happy July 4th! Celebrate Safely When Using Sparklers
Before you commence with your 4th of July celebrations this weekend, consider these safety reminders to ensure a fun holiday. [...]
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LiveSmart: Sheltered at Home? Be Aware of Common, Hidden Toxins
Families have been sheltering-in-place all across the country in response to the COVID pandemic, doing their best to reduce their exposure and maintain social distancing. With more time spent at home, be mindful of those hazards of which you might not be aware. [...]
LiveSmart: Think Smart When Tackling Summer Gardening, Yardwork
Each summer, the emergency departments of St. Peter's Health Partners treat a number of people who have hurt themselves with yard maintenance equipment. Following basic safety precautions can help you avoid an injury that could ruin your summer. [...]
SPHP Approved by NYS DOH to Resume Scheduled Surgeries and Procedures
Waiver from NYS DOH permits rollout of elective surgeries and procedures on pause since March due to COVID-19.
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SPHP, Trinity Colleagues Complete Life Safety Training
Colleagues representing acute and continuing care facilities within St. Peter's Health Partners and three other Trinity regional health ministries recently gathered for a one-day life safety training. [...]
LiveSmart: Don’t Let Winter Fun Go Down Hill … Think Safety!
The National Safety Council estimates there are 33,000 emergency room visits each year for sledding injuries, most involving children ages five to nine. Dr. Mark Osborn reviews some basic rules to ensure a safe, fun time. [...]
St. Peter’s Health Partners Celebrates Healthcare Quality Week 2018
In celebration of Healthcare Quality Week, St. Peter’s Health Partners would like to offer a sincere “Thank You!” to the many healthcare quality professionals who are valued colleagues in our system. [...]
Safety Fair Week 2018
St. Peter’s Health Partners hosted its annual Safety Fair the week of October 1 through 5. [...]
LiveSmart: Heading Out for Adventure? Pack a First Aid Kit!
Away from home, you’re also away from your medicine cabinet and, depending on how far you go, your family doctor and convenient health care facilities. A simply stocked first aid kit can keep routine cuts, scrapes and headaches from ruining your trip. [...]
LiveSmart: Watch Your Step! Learn How to Reduce Your Fall Risk
Falls are the leading cause of fatal injury and the most common cause of nonfatal trauma-related hospital admissions among older adults. The key to fall prevention is identifying why individuals are prone to falling and then managing the underlying risk factors. [...]
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