As a member of the Cooper team, you have access to our employee assistance program (EAP) through Optum Emotional Wellbeing Solutions, which offers comprehensive benefits to support your mental wellness and work-life balance. With Optum as your EAP partner, you will receive confidential mental wellness and work-life support.… Read more.

The South Jersey Chapter of the National Black Nurses Association (SJCNBNA) held its 2025 Scholarship and Award Ceremony on May 3, 2025, at The Legacy Club at Woodcrest in Cherry Hill, NJ.

This year’s event theme, “Nurse Wellness Strengthens Healthcare and Communities,” celebrated the achievements of nursing students and professionals, highlighting their contributions to health equity and community service.… Read more.

The winners of the 12th Annual Camden Scholar’s Forum Poster Contest have been chosen.  This year’s event has accepted the most contestants in Research Week history. The contest is presented by Cooper University Health Care and Cooper Medical School of Rowan University (CMSRU) and recognizes outstanding achievement in research and quality improvement. … Read more.

Cooper’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit is proud to host its first-ever Kangaroo-a-Thon from May 1 – 15, 2025.

This year’s global theme is “In Your Arms, I Thrive,” celebrating the powerful impact of Kangaroo Care—skin-to-skin contact between parent and baby.… Read more.

On May 7, 2025, all US travelers must be REAL ID compliant to board domestic flights and access certain federal facilities. Click here for more information on what you need to know.

REAL ID Tuesdays:

New Jersey residents who still haven’t obtained a REAL ID because of issues getting an appointment will have additional opportunities to get to the Motor Vehicle Commission this month.… Read more.

South Jersey’s two biggest health systems, Cooper and Virtua, are collaborating with United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey on a four-year, $5 million effort to fight poverty in the city of Camden.

Goals include helping Camden residents sign up for government benefits, increasing internet connectivity, and increasing employment opportunities.… Read more.

Recently, more than 40 Wildwood High School juniors and seniors attended a field trip to Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional, where they participated in dialogue about different health care professions and pathways to enter the health care workforce.… Read more.

Register to join us on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, from 8 a.m. to noon in Conference Center Room 121 in Camden for an insightful seminar. Our distinguished speakers will explore the unique challenges associated with caring for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.… Read more.

As part of Cooper’s benefits, team members enrolled in Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey, Delta Dental, or EyeMed have exclusive access to comprehensive care when needed. These trusted providers also offer monthly newsletters filled with helpful tips and insights to support your overall wellness.… Read more.

Congratulations to the following teams for their achievements with the Johns Hopkins Activity and Mobility Program at Cooper. Pavilion 4 ICU (top photo) was awarded the Highest Unit in Achieving Patients Mobility Goals and Pavilion 7 was awarded the Most Improved Unit for Highest Level of Mobility Achieved.… Read more.