February 2010

Sisters Hospital’s Massage Therapy Department is Expanding as They Celebrate Their 7th Anniversary: February 25, 2010 - Sisters Hospital, a member of Catholic Health, is expanding its Massage Therapy Department, which will now be open to the public six days a week.
"Doctor Andy’s Day for Kids” Supports Sisters Hospital’s Tiniest Patients, Remembers Physician with Big Heart: February 25, 2010 - Physicians from several area hospitals will trade in their stethoscopes for aprons as they team up for the 16th annual “Doctor Andy’s Day for Kids.”
SleepCare at Sisters of Charity Hospital, St. Joseph Campus Receives National Program Re-Accreditation: February 25, 2010 - SleepCare, the sleep center at Sisters of Charity Hospital, St. Joseph Campus in Cheektowaga, has received re-accreditation from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) for its commitment to provide high quality patient care and testing services for the diagnosis and treatment of sleep related disorders.
Catholic Health Opens Advanced Wound Healing Center at Sisters of Charity Hospital, St. Joseph Campus: February 22, 2010 - On Wednesday, February 24, Catholic Health will open its first Advanced Wound Healing Center on the Sisters of Charity Hospital, St. Joseph Campus.
Kenmore Mercy Hosts Free Breast Cancer Screening: February 22, 2010 - Kenmore Mercy Hospital has teamed up with the Cancer Services Program of Erie County to offer a free “Breast Cancer Screening” for women without health insurance on Saturday, March 13 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
New Procedure Acts as “Road Map” to Diagnose Back Pain: February 15, 2010 - As many as one in eight Americans suffer from back pain at some time in their lives, but for many, getting to the source of the pain can be an equally painful process. Kenmore Mercy Hospital is helping these individuals with the use of a new enhanced x-ray procedure called a discogram.
Father Baker Manor Receives Deficiency-free Health Department Survey: February 10, 2010 - Father Baker Manor, a subacute and long term care facility of Catholic Health located in Orchard Park, received a “deficiency-free” survey from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH).
Free Class at Williamsville Diagnostic Center Discusses Diverticular Disease: February 2, 2010 - Learn what you can do to prevent and control diverticular disease by attending our free program on March 10. Registration is required.