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Cooper Trauma Center Annual Snowflake Fundraiser

November 7, 2012 Leave a Comment

Please join us in celebrating Cooper Trauma’s 30th Anniversary by making a donation to the Trauma’s Center Annual Snowflake Fundraiser. Purchase a “snowflake” in honor of someone special or in remembrance of a loved one. Your snowflake will help illuminate the DiFlorio Family Healing Garden throughout December.

Your Kids Safety First Car Seat Inspection Event

November 7, 2012 Leave a Comment

Mitsubishi Motors and Kids Safety First on November 17 will conduct safety seat checks at Prestige Mitsubishi in Turnersville, NJ. Families can receive hands-on instruction by certified child passenger safety technicians from Children’s Regional Hospital at Cooper on how to properly select, install and use their child restraint systems.

Cooper Receives The Consumer Choice Award Eight Years in a Row

November 5, 2012 Leave a Comment

South Jersey residents have voted, and for the eighth consecutive year, Cooper has won the Consumer Choice Award from the National Research Corporation.

Cooper University Health Care Employees Star in Pink Glove Dance Video to Support Breast Cancer Awareness

October 15, 2012 3 Comments

You may have seen videos like this before on YouTube—hospital employees dancing to a popular song wearing bright pink gloves to raise awareness about breast cancer. They have become an online “viral” sensation viewed by millions of people throughout the world. The videos, part of a contest sponsored by Medline, are not only entertaining but they’re saving lives in the process. Cooper University Hospital is the only hospital in South Jersey competing in this year’s competition for a chance to win $10,000 towards cancer research.

Cooper Opens Urgent Care Center in Cherry Hill!

October 15, 2012 Leave a Comment

Cooper is proud to offer urgent care 7 days a week, 365 days a year to employees and the community.

Children’s Regional Hospital at Cooper Teams up with Mitsubishi Motors and Kids Safety First to Host Free Child Safety Seat Inspections

September 27, 2012 Leave a Comment

On October 13, 2012, Children’s Regional Hospital at Cooper, in partnership with Mitsubishi Motors and Kids Safety First, will host free child safety seat inspections at Campbell’s Field in Camden, NJ.

Dr. Lombardi performs the 1st AAA Fenestrated Endograft case in the State of NJ

August 30, 2012 1 Comment

Dr. Joseph Lombardi, Chief of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at Cooper University Hospital and Director of the Cooper Aortic Center, assisted by Dr. Frank Caputo, Attending Vascular Surgeon at Cooper University Hospital, performed the very first FDA-Approved Zenith Fenestrated AAA Endovascular Graft case in the State of New Jersey.

Cooper Among First in U.S. to Offer New Fenestrated Endografts to Treat Complex AAA

August 22, 2012 Leave a Comment

Cooper University Hospital – home to South Jersey’s only dedicated aortic program – is among the first in the nation to offer fenestrated endografts for treating complex abdominal aortic aneurysms, and the only hospital in the region currently doing so.

Cozy Comfort for Cooper Kids

August 17, 2012 Leave a Comment

Staff from Children’s Regional Hospital at Cooper gratefully accepted a generous donation from Erick’s Place. The organization’s supporters collected 124 pairs of pajamas in varying sizes, along with $125 in Wawa gift cards, for pediatric patients and their families. Pictured left to right with pajamas in hand are Valari Zee of the Child Life Program, Sabrina Umstead Smith, founder of Erick’s Place, Roosevelt Smith of Erick’s Place, and Brittany Spaeth of the Child Life Program. Read more.

Director of Cooper Learning Center releases second book on children struggling in school

August 1, 2012 Leave a Comment

In “School Struggles,” the follow-up to his highly successful first book, “The Shut-Down Learner,” Dr. Richard Selznick offers perspective and understanding developed over his 25 years of working with thousands of academically struggling kids and their families.