Dear Cooper Team:
We hope everyone is having a good week. Thank you for the work you are doing to care for our patients, community, and each other.
What You Should Know This Week:
- Revolutionizing Cardiovascular Research. Cardiovascular researchers at Cooper’s Innovation Center collaborated to patent a first-of-its-kind ultrasound-pressure technology that has the potential to fundamentally change how clinicians study heart and vascular function. Congratulations to all the teams involved in this remarkable achievement. To read more, click here.
- Pink Roses Teal Magnolias. Help MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper raise money for breast and gynecological cancer clinical and research programs at the 2024 Pink Roses Teal Magnolias event on Sunday, October 27, 2024. Click here for more information. On Friday, August 9, 2024, Mister Softee will be on the Camden Campus and a percentage of sales will go to the Pink and Teal fund. Click here for more information.
- It’s Almost Time for the Inaugural 2024 Linda Brand Scholarship Golf Tournament. Proceeds benefit The Cooper Foundation’s Linda Brand Scholarship Fund dedicated to the professional development of Cooper team members. Click here for more information.
- August Is Neurosurgical Awareness Month. It’s a great time to recognize Cooper’s incredible neurosurgery experts for the dedication, expertise, and compassion in their care to our patients. Click here for more information.
- Seeking Vendors With Products From Around the World. Cooper’s WAVE (We all Value Everyone) Team Resource Group is looking for vendors that represent any nationality, ethnicity, or cultural expression who are interested in participating in a September event. For more information, click here.
- Parking Policy Reminder for Camden Campus. All team members must park above the reserved patient areas in the Hospital and Sheridan garages. The Parking policy, which applies to all team members with garage parking privileges, is a reasonable accommodation to ensure our patients have parking when visiting our facilities. Thank you for your cooperation. For more information, click here.
- One Month Left for Summer Vacation with Cooper Contest. Whether you’re at the Jersey Shore or traveling far and wide this summer, be sure to grab your Cooper swag before you go. Snap a selfie and post it to Pulse+ for a chance to win a prize. Click here for more details.
Reminders:
- Operation Back to School Has Returned. We need your help. With your generous donation, students at KIPP Cooper Norcross Charter School will receive the supplies they need for a successful school year. Click here to donate.
- Upcoming Happenings from Camden to the Shore. Click here for more information.
- Help Us Communicate More Effectively. Please take a few minutes to complete a brief survey here about the effectiveness of our internal communications and external marketing.
- Epic Build Freeze Coming This Fall. One of our top IT priorities this year is implementing Epic and Sunquest Lab platforms for Cooper at Cape, scheduled for October 1, 2024. To ensure a successful and timely implementation, we are instituting a system-wide Epic build freeze from September 1 to October 15, 2024. Click here to learn more.
Other News:
- Click here to read the most recent Daily Dose, “How To Get Through a Bad Mental Health Day.” As always, you can view the Daily Dose archives here.
- We love positive patient feedback. Kudos to all who are making The Cooper Experience a reality. Click here to read more.
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