Press Releases

Cooper Physician Named 2013 MacArthur Fellow Jeffrey C. Brenner, MD, One of 24 Nationwide to Receive Prestigious “Genius Grant”

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Cooper University Health Care is proud to announce that Jeffrey C. Brenner, MD, Medical Director of the Urban Health Institute, has been named one of the 2013 MacArthur Fellows by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation for his work in developing new healthcare delivery models to meet the medical and social service needs of Camden residents,” said John P. Sheridan, Jr., President and CEO of The Cooper Health System.

Cooper Announces New Public Relations Manager

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Cooper University Health Care is pleased to welcome Wendy A. Marano as Manager of Public Relations. She joins Cooper most recently from the Pennsylvania SPCA, a state-wide animal welfare and humane law enforcement agency headquartered in Philadelphia, where she was communications director overseeing media relations, crisis communications, event planning, publications and marketing activities.

New Psychiatry Program at Cooper Improves Health Through Yoga Meditation and Mindfulness

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Cooper University Health Care is revolutionizing the field of pediatric and adult psychiatry through a unique program that incorporates yoga and mindfulness interventions based on the traditions of ancient India. The Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) program at Cooper is designed to reduce the effects of stress on the body and mind using meditation and focused breathing techniques.

Children’s Regional Hospital at Cooper Honors Pediatric Leaders, Raises $140,000 for Children’s Health Care Programs

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The Children’s Regional Hospital at Cooper and The Cooper Foundation of Cooper University Health Care last night honored two esteemed South Jersey leaders in pediatric medicine and raised $140,000 to benefit children’s health care programs.

Cooper Honors 2013 Nurse Excellence Award Recipients

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Cooper University Health Care honored the recipients of the 2013 Nursing Excellence Awards during Nursing’s Annual Ceremony. This year, 19 direct-care nurses and Cooper employees were recognized by their peers for outstanding leadership, professionalism and delivery of safe and high-quality care.

“Every year, our nurses continue to go above and beyond their call of duty. Their leadership and loyalty toward this hospital can be seen in the relationships they have with their fellow co-workers, patients and families,” said Adrienne Kirby, PhD, FACHE, President and Chief Executive Officer of Cooper University Health Care. Read more.