The Cooper Foundation recently received a $40,000 donation to support ovarian cancer research at MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper. The generous donation was made by the Rupp family in memory of their loved one, Susan Marie, who lost her valiant eight-year battle with ovarian cancer in 2010 at the age of 52.… Read more.

September 15 marked the official start of National Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs through October 15, 2023. This special month celebrates the histories, cultures, and contributions of Americans whose ancestors came from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central and South America.… Read more.

This week is National Rehabilitation Awareness Week. This special week provides an opportunity to celebrate rehab professionals and acknowledge successful patient outcomes.

Rehab professionals help people live their best lives despite illness or injury. Occupational therapy focuses on helping patients complete their activities of daily living; physical therapy focuses on helping patients move better; and speech language pathology helps patients improve their speech and swallowing.… Read more.

This year, Cooper is joining over 100 organizations across the country in celebrating National Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Week, from September 25 through September 29. This celebration brings APPs together as we recognize, celebrate, bring awareness, and highlight the unique roles and importance of our APPs in providing high quality, patient-centered care.… Read more.

September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. While suicide prevention is important year-round, National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month provides a dedicated time to inform and engage health professionals and the community about the warning signs of suicide and how to prevent it. … Read more.

Maternal sepsis can occur throughout all stages of pregnancy, including during childbirth, post-abortions, and postpartum periods. Maternal sepsis is a leading cause of pregnancy-related deaths in the U.S. It develops during pregnancy, while or after giving birth, or after an abortion or miscarriage.… Read more.

This year, National IT Professionals Day takes place on Tuesday, September 19, 2023. Celebrated on the third Tuesday in September each year, National IT Professionals Day recognizes the information technology professionals who make modern day living a little more manageable for us all.… Read more.

The 2023 Flu Vaccination Program has begun. The goal is for the program to be completed by Thursday, December 7, 2023. Click here for the schedule.

New Jersey law mandates individuals who work in a hospital, nursing home, or home health care agency must receive an influenza vaccination.… Read more.

Join us for a town hall meeting with Cooper Security and representatives from local law enforcement agencies. The group will discuss security improvements that have been implemented at Cooper based on team member feedback, followed by a Q&A session.… Read more.

This fall, Cooper will host the first New Jersey Social Determinants of Health Hackathon. The event will explore innovative ways to leverage health information technology to better engage at-risk populations, improve access to care, and address issues of equity and chronically poor health outcomes for underserved and marginalized populations at both the local and state level.… Read more.