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St. Peter’s Hospital Congratulates Pharmacy Residency Graduates
St. Peter’s Hospital congratulates the four members of the Class of 2020 PGY1 Pharmacy Residency, who celebrated their graduation from the program on June 26, 2020.
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American Red Cross thanks SPHP Workers with Cookies, Coffee
The American Red Cross Eastern New York was at Samaritan Hospital – Albany Memorial Campus on Wednesday, June 24, handing out boxes of Girl Scout cookies, coffee and water to staff to say “thank you!” to our front-line heroes.
Wellness
LiveSmart: National Minority Health Month – Recognizing the Connection of Food, Health and History
National Minority Health Month is a good time to reflect on the connection of food, health and history.
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WNYT: Coronavirus Brings New Role for Hospital Chaplains
Tahlia Hadley, chaplain at St. Peter’s Health Partners, and Aloysius Kabunga, manager of spiritual care at St. Peter’s Health Partners, spoke to WNYT’s Benita Zahn about the changing role of spiritual care during the time of COVID-19.
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Times Union: St. Peter’s Seeking Plasma Donations from Recovered COVID-19 Patients
The Times Union did a story about how SPHP is among the first hospital systems nationwide to receive federal approval for an experimental COVID-19 treatment.
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LiveSmart: Minimally Invasive Treatments Available in the Battle Against Colorectal Cancer and Pre-Cancerous Polyps
While colorectal cancer remains the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States, tremendous progress has been made in recent years.
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Eddy Agencies are First Community Services Providers to Interface with Hixny
The Community Hospice, Eddy Visiting Nurse and Rehab Association, and Eddy Licensed Home Care Agency have become the first home care, hospice and community-based services providers in the greater Capital Region to interface its electronic medical records with Hixny.
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LiveSmart: Food Fight! How to Manage Mealtime Battles with Kids
To reduce food fights, parents need to recognize they and their children have different responsibilities. Establishing clear-cut roles can help eliminate power struggles around food and mealtimes.
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LiveSmart: Prenatal Vitamins a Critical Part of Good Health Before, During Pregnancy
One of the best things a woman thinking about getting pregnant can do for her and her future baby is also one of the simplest – start taking a prenatal vitamin.
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LiveSmart: Make 2020 the Year You Kick the Habit and Quit Tobacco!
Is quitting smoking or vaping on your list of things to do in 2020? If it is, St. Peter’s can help make your quit attempt successful!