Congratulations to Phil Fizur, one of clinical psychologists at Cooper, who has done so much within the Resiliency Team to help the mental health and well-being of everyone taking care of patients through this challenging time. He has provided us …
A century ago last week, the United States ratified the 19th Amendment, enshrining a woman’s right to vote in the Constitution. But the decades-long struggle did not end there. For years after 1920, many women, including Native Americans and Chinese …
Many of you have heard about the deadly blast in Beirut, Lebanon on August 4th, 2020 that continues to cause a significant toll on the Lebanese people during an extremely trying COVID-19 pandemic. It is this exact “augmented disaster” within …
Cooper has a Rewards Center that allows you to send gift cards to employees or colleagues who you want to especially reward for their contributions to Cooper. Just go to the Cooper portal, “Frequently Used Links,” then “Cooper Rewards,” “Leader …
During this unprecedented time, Carebridge continues to offer virtual support groups to assist employees with managing a variety of triggers for stress and for coping with grief and loss. Support groups offer opportunities to obtain credible information, learn strategies and …
To help people hit the reset button on stress and anxiety, Jenny Taitz, a psychiatrist at the University of California, Los Angeles, has offered five quick coping strategies: Lower your body temperature to help regulate intense emotions and slow …
Everyone at Cooper has worked incredibly hard through the pandemic and has been dedicated to their patients and their colleagues. Cooper Rewards is one way you can recognize people for the work they do. This site allows you to send …
Everyone has some bias and it is incumbent on all of us to not stumble blindly through our daily interactions but to be introspective and reflective. For anyone who has not taken one of the many Implicit Bias tests online …
Congratulations to Nitin Puri, MD and Division Head of Critical Care Medicine for being awarded the Provider of the Quarter for the 1st Quarter of 2020. It has certainly been a difficult few months and the department of critical care …
Attached are some informative and powerful TED Med talks. The first discusses how residential segregation and negative stereotypes create and sustain inequity and the adverse health outcomes that are a direct correlate. https://www.ted.com/talks/david_r_williams_how_racism_makes_us_sick Another TED Med presentation by Dr. …