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Times Union: Online Tools Meant to Help Socially Isolated Seniors

July 7, 2020

The Times Union interviewed Susan Conlon and Karen Bona, day center managers for Eddy SeniorCare, part of St. Peter's Health Partners, for its story on helping seniors stay connected during the COVID-19 pandemic. [...]

LiveSmart: Seniors Encouraged to Socialize for Good Health

February 19, 2020

Seniors who seek out social situations are among the healthiest people in the world. So make a connection for good health! [...]

LiveSmart: PACE Can Help Seniors Remain Safely at Home

February 19, 2020

PACE delivers medical and supportive services to seniors to help them remain independent and at home for as long as possible. [...]

LiveSmart: Physical Therapy – The First Step in Decreasing Your Fall Risk

October 16, 2019

Falls are more common and cause more injury than many realize. The key to fall prevention is identifying why individuals, especially seniors, are prone to falling and then managing the individual’s underlying risk factors. [...]

LiveSmart: Safety for Seniors at the Push of a Button

September 13, 2018

A medical alert system can offer seniors and their families the peace of mind that help is just a button push away. [...]

LiveSmart: Getting Slower? Keep on Moving!

September 13, 2018

As you age, daily exercise and stretching becomes more important than ever. [...]

LiveSmart: Independence, Community Provide Healthy Life for Seniors and Adults

July 5, 2018

For caregivers, it can be challenging to ensure their loved one is reaping the benefits of a strong social network. Participation in an adult day program can help. [...]

LiveSmart: Sunnyview Programs Make Senior Driving Safer

May 29, 2018

A free CarFit screening can assist elderly drivers in the effort to be road-ready and driving as safely as possible. [...]

Sisters of St. Joseph and Eddy SeniorCare Team Up to Provide Services to Area Seniors

April 5, 2018

The Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet have announced a collaborative agreement with Eddy SeniorCare, part of St. Peter’s Health Partners (SPHP), that will enable the [...]

Eddy SeniorCare Celebrates National PACE Month in September

August 31, 2017

This September, Eddy SeniorCare is celebrating the first National PACE Month, in recognition of the work of Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE). [...]