A Week to Honor Cooper Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians

“Educate Before You Medicate: Knowledge Is the Best Medicine. Talk With Your Pharmacist”

National Hospital and Health-System Pharmacy Week is October 21 – October 27, 2018
Please join us in acknowledging and thanking the dedicated pharmacists and pharmacy technicians for their invaluable contributions to patient care and their achievement in ensuring safe and effective medication use.… Read more.

Learn How to Fall-Proof Your Life

Falls are the leading cause of injury and death in older Americans. As you age physical changes, health conditions, and medications can make falls more likely. Don’t become a victim of a dangerous fall; join us and learn what it takes to stay safe and fall-free.… Read more.

Community Service at Cathedral Kitchen: An Interview With Shahrzad Darvish, MSN, RN, CIC

Cooper’s Infection Prevention team recently volunteered their services at Cathedral Kitchen in Camden.

Shahrzad Darvish, MSN, RN, CIC, Administrative Director of Cooper’s Infection Prevention Department, states, “It was lots of fun and everyone felt good. The volunteer in charge was impressed to see a department from Cooper helping out; they wanted to know what we do and who we are.… Read more.

Congratulations to the Winners of the Culture of Safety Survey Contest!

Departments and Medical Offices that achieved participation of 75 percent or greater on the Culture of Safety Survey were entered for a chance to win a free lunch for their department or office.

Here are the winners:
Hospital survey: Department of Laboratory Physicians
Medical office survey: Mammography – Kings Highway

Congratulations again and thanks to everyone that participated in the survey.… Read more.

Cooper Honors Nurse With DAISY Award

Cooper University Health Care recently recognized Nicholas Knights, RN, with the DAISY Award for providing exceptional nursing care. Knights works as a nurse in Cooper’s Roberts Pavilion 9 and was nominated by his nursing manager for going above and beyond to provide care and support to a terminally ill patient and her family.… Read more.

Discover Cooper Street

Join us for a free public event planned by Mid-Atlantic Regional Center for the Humanities at Rutgers Camden, Rowan University, and others to provide a variety of opportunities to get to know the history of historic Cooper Street.… Read more.