On Friday, December 20, 2013, Santa Claus arrived via Cooper Air Two, our air medical transport helicopter, to visit pediatric patients and distribute gifts in a pre-Christmas visit to Children’s Regional Hospital at Cooper. While the reindeer were resting up for their big night next week, the pilots and flight crew joined Child Life and other Children’s Regional Hospital staff in visiting young patients and their families. Read more.
Yuletide Carols Being Sung By A Choir
The talented and generous 9th- 12th grade choir members of Life Center Academy in Burlington, NJ visited the Children’s Regional Hospital at Cooper in Camden on December 18, 2013.
Children’s Regional Center in Camden Celebrates With Patients
The Children’s Regional Center in Camden was buzzing with holiday spirit on Tuesday, December 17 as staff from Children’s Regional Hospital at Cooper hosted its annual outpatient holiday party for children and families.
The Cooper Foundation Announces $750,000 Pledge from Johnny M Foundation
The Cooper Foundation of Cooper University Health Care recently announced a $750,000 pledge from the Johnny M Foundation to establish the Johnny Murabito Child Life Program at the Children’s Regional Hospital at Cooper.
Moorestown Upper Elementary School Raises $700 for Cancer Research at MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper
Growing up as a daughter of Cooper breast surgeon Dr. Kristin Brill, Grace Bischoff has seen the impact cancer has had on lives.
Trauma Center Hosts Annual Season of Hope & Healing Celebration
On December 4, members of the Cooper community gathered in Roberts Pavilion lobby to celebrate the Cooper Trauma Center’s 5th Anniversary of the Season of Hope & Healing.
NJ Commissioner of Health Among Experts at Palliative Care Symposium
n recognition of National Palliative Care Month, Cooper University Health Care in conjunction with Cooper Medical School of Rowan University and the New Jersey Department of Health sponsored “Innovative Approaches to Advanced Illness Care – A Palliative Care Symposium for Physicians and Health Care Professionals” on Wednesday, November 13, 2013, at Cooper Medical School of Rowan University (CMSRU) Auditorium.
A Night at the Sixers!
Local realtor Anne Koons, of Prudential Fox and Roach, created an unforgettable night on November 13, 2013, for 15 kids in grades kindergarten through three from the Lanning Square neighborhood in Camden and their families.
Pennies for Preemies: Moorestown Teen Gives Back
Every year for the past nine years, Melvin Sheppard visits the Children’s Regional Hospital at Cooper’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit with a special mission. Sheppard, now 16, was born nine weeks premature at Cooper in 1997 weighing only 2.9 pounds.
Cooper Designated “Top Performer” by The Joint Commission
The Joint Commission’s Top Performer on Key Quality Measures® program recognizes accredited hospitals that attain excellence on accountability measure performance. The program is based on data reported in the previous year about evidence-based clinical processes that are shown to be the best treatments for certain conditions, including heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia, surgical care, children’s asthma, inpatient psychiatric services, stroke, venous thromboembolism, and immunization.
