SPHP in the News
NewsChannel 13: Be Prepared for Health Insurance Open Enrollment
When comparing and choosing insurance coverage, it is easy to get overwhelmed. Consumers have a lot of choices; a navigator can help explain them.
The Eddy
Wellness
LiveSmart: Adult Day Care Offers Safety and Stimulation Away from Home
It can be challenging for caregivers to ensure seniors are reaping the benefits of a strong social network outside the home. An adult day program can help.
News
St. Peter’s Health Partners Board Member Recognized by Statewide Aging Association
Beverly Karpiak, a member of the board of directors of St. Peter’s Health Partners, was presented the Trustee of the Year Award by LeadingAge NY.
SPHP in the News
Business Review: Senior Living in Upstate New York — Old Age, New Economy
The Albany Business Review published a story about senior living facilities throughout the Capital Region, with a look at some of The Eddy campuses.
Inside SPHP
Andrea Hebert Named Executive Director of The Glen at Hiland Meadows
Andrea Hebert has been appointed executive director of Queensbury retirement community The Glen at Hiland Meadows.
Wellness
LiveSmart: Medical Alert Technology Enhances Safety for Seniors
For seniors at home and on-the-go, the ability to summon help at the time of a fall is critical to keeping an emergency from turning into a tragedy.
SPHP in the News
Times Union: Sports Season is Time to be Aware of Concussions
Pediatrician Dr. Diane Tenenbaum & Dr. Ken Shapiro of brain injury rehabilitation at Sunnyview discuss concussions and concerns for brain injuries.
SPHP in the News
CBS 6: Eddy Haven Program Helping Elder Abuse Victims
The Eddy Haven for the Abused Elderly, an intervention program for elder abuse, recently expanded into Saratoga County. The program helps protect vulnerable seniors who have fallen victims to all forms of abuse, including physical, financial, emotional, sexual and verbal abuse.
SPHP in the News
NYS Office for the Aging: Aging and You – Older Driver Safety
Donna Stressel, driver rehabilitation services program manager at Sunnyview, discusses what can impact senior driving safety with the New York State Office for the Aging.
News
Beverwyck Residents Enjoy Performance by Philadelphia Orchestra Musicians
Residents of The Eddy’s Beverwyck retirement community were treated to a special in-house concert by several members of the Philadelphia Orchestra. The event was co-sponsored by St. Peter’s Health Partners’ Northeast Health Foundation and The Capital District Community Foundation.