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Representatives from Cooper will be walking in the South Jersey JDRF One Walk^TM on Sunday, October 25, 2015, at Campbell’s Field in Camden. To register visit http://www2.jdrf.org/goto/tc.

Participants receive a free team T-shirt.

Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) is a life-threatening autoimmune disease in which a person’s pancreas stops producing insulin.… Read more.

If it is time to take charge on your unit, this workshop will give the staff nurse tools necessary to be successful in the role. Topics discussed include assignment planning, patient flow, motivating staff, conflict resolution and more.… Read more.

Women may get assistance with scheduling convenient doctor appointments that also fulfill the Cooper Wellness Incentive requirements by calling the Ripa Center’s GPS (Great Personal Service) Access Nurse Navigator line at 1.855.RIPA.GPS (1.855.747.2477) or by emailing RipaGPS@CooperHealth.edu… Read more.

Cooper is introducing three new voluntary benefit plans through Winston Benefits: Universal Life, Accident and Critical Illness. Click here for additional information. 

This is a Pre-Open Enrollment offering. Representatives from Winston will be on site in the hospital at the following times.… Read more.

Direct Meds is a new full-service pharmacy that will open on Monday, October 26, 2015, in the Roberts Pavilion. Direct Meds offers prompt prescription service and free delivery service directly to the patient’s home, and will also be available for patients seen in the emergency department, visitors and Cooper employees.… Read more.

As an organization, Cooper is entrusted with the highest levels of responsibility—for our patients’ lives and safety, our community’s health and the proper use of taxpayer funds. To fulfill this trust, Cooper is obligated to comply with laws and regulations aimed at ensuring that health care organizations exercise the highest standards of care and integrity in meeting their responsibilities.… Read more.

Employees are invited to attend a free It’s How to Say It Workshop on Monday, October 19, 2015, presented by the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). This workshop will teach attendees how to use empathetic vs. reactive interactions, constructive criticism, active listening and proven methods for smooth communications.… Read more.

This four-hour course is designed to prepare the ACLS-certified nurse for a Code Blue or medical crisis situation. The course focuses on a team approach and is geared for nursing as well as medical staff. Space is limited in this course, so please register early!… Read more.

Join the Cooper Volunteer Team on Sunday, November 1, 2015, as thousands gather for the annual Cooper Norcross Run the Bridge 10K and Two-Mile Fun Walk. The Cooper Volunteer Team takes charge of the water stand on the Benjamin Franklin Bridge, helps navigate walkers on the bridge and distributes certificates as walkers come off the bridge.… Read more.