Nicotine cravings and withdrawals make quitting hard, but tobacco users don’t have to tough it out alone. The Quit For Life® Program sponsored by Cooper provides quit aids – patches and gum, and one-on-one support from a Quit Coach®, so that even tobacco users who’ve tried to quit before can now succeed.… Read more.
Cooper in the News
New fund to offer capital for Renaissance schools in Camden
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The Philadelphia Inquirer
Sepsis mortality rates down in NJ (Dr. Phillip Dellinger interviewed)
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Cooper Connection: The risk of falling increases with age
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Over 900 backpacks collected by The Cooper Foundation donated to KIPP Cooper Norcross School
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6 ABC
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The definitive medical scrubs color rankings list (Stephanie Conners interviewed)
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Oh Where, Oh Where Is The Cooper Foundation?
The Cooper Foundation has a new address! They’ve moved in and are unpacking and they can officially receive mail at their new location.
Effective immediately, please use their new address for all donations, foundation event payroll deductions, Cooper Cares Grant applications, and interoffice mail, etc.… Read more.
Lunch and Learn: Prostate and Gynecologic Cancers
Representatives of the Susan Marie Rupp Foundation placed teal ribbons around MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper in Camden in recognition of Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month. The ribbons will remain throughout September in honor of cancer survivors and to create awareness about the prevention and early detection of women’s cancers.… Read more.
Cooper Emergency Medicine and Pharmacy Team Up to Address Opioid Overdose Epidemic
Cooper toxicology experts and clinical pharmacy specialists are hosting an important continuing education event: Provide to Prevent: Overdose Prevention and Naloxone Education in collaboration with Camden County Board of Freeholders Addiction Awareness Taskforce and the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy.… Read more.
Here Is One Easy Tip to Lose Weight!
What are your weight-loss goals? Slimming down? Eating healthier at home and when dining out? Angela Shaw, DTR, is here to help you attain your goals through The Healthy Weigh program. And, one of her tips to burning those calories is to keep moving, even when you’re standing in line at the store or speaking with someone – don’t stand still.… Read more.
Have You Taken the Patient Safety Survey Yet? September 16, 2016, Is Your Last Chance!
If you, as a Cooper employee, have been chosen to take a Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture, please do so as soon as possible. To date, only 47 percent of employees who received the survey have completed it.… Read more.
Join Cooper Heart Institute’s Kick off for the American Heart Association Walk
On Wednesday, September 14, 2016, colleagues in the Cooper Heart Institute will be kicking off the events leading up to the American Heart Association (AHA) Walk scheduled on Saturday, October 22, 2016, at Cooper River Park.… Read more.
Sepsis Awareness Month – Educational Offerings
Sepsis is a life-threatening complication due to an infection. Anyone can get sepsis from any type of infection, even a minor infection. According to the CDC, 80 percent of sepsis cases occur outside of the hospital setting.… Read more.
Purchase a Ticket, Buy an Ad, Help Support Pink and Teal
Brunch can be a lifesaver when you join us at Pink Roses Teal Magnolias, The Cooper Foundation’s signature event, dedicated to raising funds for breast and gynecological cancer programs at MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper.… Read more.