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The Cooper Foundation Receives $982,000 Grant for Cooper Urban Health Institute Project Targeted at Reducing Disparities in Cardiovascular Care in Vulnerable Populations

January 16, 2018 Leave a Comment

The Cooper Foundation has received a $982,000 grant from the Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation to support the work of Cooper University Health Care’s Urban Health Institute. These funds will support a new initiative – Reducing Disparities in Cardiovascular Care through Optimization of Risk Factors in Vulnerable Populations – that will provide behavior change support, focus attention on social determinants of health, connect patients to community resources, and enhance medication adherence with the help of an interdisciplinary team. Read more.

Posted in: Announcements, Press Releases Tagged: Cooper Foundation, grants and awards, Urban Health Institute

The Cooper Foundation and Cooper Chairman George E. Norcross III Establish Relief Fund to Help Employees of Houston’s MD Anderson Cancer Center Following Hurricane Harvey

August 30, 2017 Leave a Comment

Cooper Chairman George E. Norcross III Kicks Off Fund with $5,000 Donation

The Cooper Foundation, George E. Norcross III, and Cooper University Health Care, which operates MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper, have established a relief fund to provide support to employees of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston following the hurricane that struck this week. Read more.

Posted in: Announcements, Press Releases Tagged: Cooper Foundation, MD Anderson Cancer Center

Cooper Foundation Receives $2.2 Million Donation to Fund Cell Research

July 13, 2017 Leave a Comment

The Cooper Foundation has received a gift of $2.2 million to fund specialized research at Cooper University Health Care to explore the role of a unique line of cells in certain cancers, wound healing, and vision. The donation will also facilitate expansion of basic science research at Cooper Medical School of Rowan University.

The funding was provided by a grateful former patient of Richard D. Read more.

Posted in: Newsmakers, Press Releases Tagged: Cooper Foundation, MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper, orthopaedic oncology, sarcoma, stem cell research

Operation Backpack Is Underway!

July 12, 2017 Leave a Comment

Edit: The deadline has been extended to Monday, August 14, 2017.

Summer is just beginning. But The Cooper Foundation is on a mission!

Do you remember the excitement of getting a new backpack for school? Cooper is teaming up once again with its neighborhood school to provide backpacks to every student scholar enrolled at KIPP Cooper Norcross Academy.

If you’re a Cooper employee:

  • Organize your coworkers to collect donations.
Read more.
Posted in: Events Tagged: Cooper Foundation, KIPP Cooper Norcross Academy, operation backpack

Teddy Goes to Cooper!

May 31, 2017 Leave a Comment

Sick and injured stuffed bears help alleviate kids’ fears of going to the hospital and doctor

More than 100 kindergartners from the KIPP Cooper Norcross Academy helped treat stuffed bears suffering from sore paws, painful ears, torn fur and shortness of breath today during Cooper University Health Care’s second annual Teddy Goes to Cooper event. Bears were also able to receive any immunizations they might need for school. Read more.

Posted in: Events Tagged: Children’s Regional Hospital at Cooper, Cooper Foundation, healthy eating for kids, KIPP Cooper Norcross Academy, Teddy Goes To Cooper

Camden Students Donate Blankets for Pediatric Patients at Children’s Regional Hospital at Cooper University Hospital

March 1, 2017 Leave a Comment

Eighth-grade students at H.B. Wilson Family School visited Children’s Regional Hospital at Cooper to donate handcrafted blankets for pediatric patients. The students collected money and created the blankets as a community service project under the direction of class advisor Yvette Fullman-Everett class.

“Our students had a great time with this project while learning about things for others,” said Ms. Fullman-Everett. “The students’ goal was to brighten the day of a hospitalized child by providing a cozy blanket.” Read more.

Tagged: Children’s Regional Hospital at Cooper, Cooper Foundation, donation

Cooper Presents “Camden” Sweatshirts to City School Children As Part of Its Commitment to Promote Health and Wellness

November 9, 2015 Leave a Comment
On Monday, November 9, 2015, executives, physicians and nurses from Cooper University Health Care visited H.B. Wilson Elementary School to kick-off a sweatshirt distribution to all Camden students in grades K-8. The event was designed to promote health and wellness and to increase community pride. The specially branded “Camden” sweatshirts were donated by The Cooper Foundation.
Posted in: Events, Newsmakers, Press Releases Tagged: Cooper Foundation, H.B. Wilson Elementary School

Local Student Shares Love for Reading with Pediatric Patients

April 25, 2014 Leave a Comment

cooperfdnbookdriveTo say 12-year-old Rebecca Isenberg enjoys reading is an understatement.

“She has read the whole Harry Potter series nine times!” says her mom, Susan Friedler, DO, Attending Physician, General Pediatrics at the Children’s Regional Hospital at Cooper, and Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the Cooper Medical School at Rowan University.

While helping her mom sort through books for pediatric patients at Cooper, Rebecca has noticed a shortage of books suited for older children. Read more.

Posted in: Announcements, Newsmakers, Press Releases Tagged: Children’s Regional Hospital at Cooper., Cooper Foundation

On His List of Stops This Year, Santa Makes Several Trips to the Children’s Regional Hospital at Cooper

December 19, 2012 Leave a Comment
Patients at Children’s Regional Hospital at Cooper were at the top of Santa’s “Nice List” this year, as he made several stops at the hospital this week to visit with children and their families.
Posted in: Events Tagged: Cooper Foundation, Cooper’s Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU), Sahara Sam

TD Charitable Foundation Donates $10,000 Grant to the Palliative Care Program at Cooper

May 25, 2011 Leave a Comment
Cooper University Hospital is the recipient of a $10,000 grant on behalf of TD Bank, through the TD Charitable Foundation. This generous donation will be used to support the Palliative Care Program at Cooper and its ongoing programs and services within the Cooper Cancer Institute (CCI).
Posted in: Announcements Tagged: Cooper Foundation, palliative care
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