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Life Can Change In An Instant

December 22, 2010 Leave a Comment

My daughter, Juliana Medeirus, was in a car accident on November 13, 2010.

After taking the full brunt of a telephone pole on the driver’s side, her three year-old son, Timmy, walked away with barely a scratch thanks to his …

Posted in: Posts Tagged: car accident, trauma

How Do You Go About Thanking An Angel?

December 9, 2010 Leave a Comment

Dear Jessie Dotson,

nurse with patientWhere do we even start… How do you go about thanking an angel? That is how we feel. You are an amazing and incredible nurse. We are so thankful and privileged to have you be the one …

Posted in: Posts Tagged: Anesthesia, Ketamine

We Made It To The Magic Kingdom

December 7, 2010 Leave a Comment

Hello Dr. Chansky,

I wanted to thank you for the excellent care and genuine attention you gave to my mother, Lois Gibbs, who was in your ED at the end of October. I realize you see countless number of clients …

Posted in: Posts Tagged: Emergency Department

Breast Cancer Diagnosis Inspires Women’s Creativity

October 11, 2010 Leave a Comment

Norma E. RothThe Courier-Post recently published an article featuring several South Jersey women who made their breast cancer diagnosis a reason to live fuller, creative lives by turning to the arts for enrichment to help them heal.

One of the women featured …

Posted in: Posts Tagged: breast cancer, cancer institute

Gamer Gives Back in Memory of Kaela

August 24, 2010 Leave a Comment

By Jerry Bonner

“If I could wave my magic wand, I’d make everything all right…” ~ From the song, “Presto” by Rush.

I think all of us have echoed the sentiment of the lyrics quoted above at one time or …

Posted in: Posts Tagged: children's regional hospital, pneumococcal meningitis

Keeping Me Comfortable and Calm During Back Surgery

August 3, 2010 1 Comment

Submitted by Carol McMunn of Medford, New Jersey

Carol McMunnI had an amazing experience on July 20-21, 2010, when I had back surgery at Cooper University Hospital.

From the first step in the door at pre-op to when I walked out …

Posted in: Posts Tagged: back surgery, orthopaedics

They tried to make sure I had whatever I needed, even when I didn’t ask for it.

July 23, 2010 2 Comments

Submitted by Dana Reynolds-Marniche

I need to tell someone that the patient care at Cooper Digestive Health – 501 Fellowship Road. when you walk in to and go to the right. was incredible. The girls in the reception area …

Posted in: Posts Tagged: digestive health, gastroenterology

A Reason for This Challenge: Judy Bores Faces Ovarian Cancer

July 20, 2010 5 Comments

Judy BoresWhen she taught fifth grade, Judy Bores, of Cherry Hill, was a mentor, an advisor and a leader by experience for her students. Now as a cancer survivor, she puts those same skills to use for cancer patients at Cooper …

Posted in: Posts Tagged: cancer, ovarian cancer

Living Strong and Believing in Life Following Testicular Cancer

June 29, 2010 Leave a Comment

Mortality was the last thing on the mind of 37-year-old Bart Saidel when he was diagnosed with testicular cancer in 2005. Fighting was all the Cherry Hill resident could think about. Maybe it’s a guy thing, he says, but with …

Posted in: Posts Tagged: cancer, cancer institute, testicular cancer

Girl Interrupted: Shay Christopher Fights Acute Lymphoma

June 14, 2010 Leave a Comment

Shay ChristopherTwenty-year-old Shay Christopher from Bridgeton, NJ, was just like any other girl her age. She enjoyed hanging out with friends, going to the shore, and making plans for the future.

But when she learned of her cancer diagnosis, Shay felt …

Posted in: Posts Tagged: cancer, cancer institute, lymphoma
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