Happy Fourth of July weekend! If fireworks and firecrackers are part of your celebrations, Dr. John M. Porter, Head of Cooper’s Division of Trauma Surgery and Director of our Center for Trauma Services, asks you to keep three safety …
June is Gun Violence Awareness Month. “In an environment where guns are present, extra precautions are necessary when children are in that environment, too,” says Debra Williams, MSN, RN, CCRN-K, TCRN, Trauma Outreach/Injury Prevention Coordinator for Cooper.
Hello! We want to show you a few exercises for your shoulder pain. We’ll go through them. Just know that none of these should cause intense pain. Please do them as tolerated. Go gentle. We want you to repeat them …
When you think of distractions, does your mind immediately go to phone use or to distracted driving? What about distractions at home? During this time of sheltering in place parents are being charged with providing childcare, keeping up with laundry …
Are family discussions at the dinner table getting harder during this time of sheltering in place? Running out of things to say? How about talking to your teen about avoiding #DistractionsWhileDriving? Although there are fewer people on the road, and …
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The stroke experts at Cooper University Health Care remind us of the importance of knowing—and responding to—the signs and symptoms of stroke, even during a pandemic.
“Stroke is a medical …
Cooper University Health Care is using advanced communications and operations management technologies to protect patients, physicians, nurses, and staff from exposure to COVID-19 and to provide cutting-edge care for all of our patients during the pandemic, and beyond.
As an …
Some say we are a distracted society. When you think of distractions, does your mind immediately go to phone use or to distracted driving? Have you ever considered distractions at work to be something that could be dangerous? Have you …
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Sarah Donley, MS, OT, CHT, COMT-UL, demonstrates correct guidelines for improved ergonomic posture at your work station, as Caitlin McCormick, MS, OTR/L, CHT, narrates.
Are you working from home, away from …
Juggling multiple health care needs just got easier. Cooper University Health Care, the area’s leading academic health system, is opening the new Cooper Specialty Care at Cherry Hill, consolidating high-demand, adult health …