Please consider attending our next Schwartz Center Rounds. It will be held on Tuesday, 4/1/2025, 12-1p in the main hospital conference center. You can join in-person or virtually. Lunch is provided. We have an exciting group of panelists that will share challenges related to providing language concordant care and how they have navigated those within … Continue reading "Schwartz Center Rounds – Language Concordant Healthcare"
Bridging Gaps to Promote Patient Care: Establishing a Team-Based Approach Across Settings Team members from multiple care teams will discuss care coordination, collaboration, and communication in the context of complex medical, psychological, and ethical decision making. Panelists: Sarah Fishman, PhD Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Division of Behavioral Medicine Julia Shih, MD Hematologist Oncologist MD Anderson Cancer … Continue reading "Schwartz Rounds – Bridging Gaps to Promote Patient Care: Establishing a Team-Based Approach Across Settings "
Topic: Between Hope and Loss: The Human Side of Organ Donation Decision-Making Panelists: Dr. Adam Green, MD, MBA; Critical Care Intensivist and Associate Professor of Medicine at CMSRU Brittany Spaeth, MS, CCLS; Manager of Child Life Dylan Toolajian, BSN, RN, OCN, CCRN; Registered Nurse, ICU Daniel Dangle, RN; Registered Nurse We will also have storytellers … Continue reading "Schwartz Rounds: Between Hope and Loss: The Human Side of Organ Donation Decision-Making"
In collaboration with the Schwartz Rounds Committee, we will be sponsoring an all-day event on Tuesday, October 7th in the main hospital conference center. Please see “Upcoming Events” to add specific activities of interest to your Outlook calendar. Many healthcare workers continue to carry unresolved feelings from the COVID-19 pandemic – grief, exhaustion, guilt, and … Continue reading "Special Event – Reflections on the 5th Anniversary of the Pandemic"
To support you during this time, Cooper is offering 1:1 Resiliency Consultations (15-20 min) with Optum EWS, Cooper's Employee Assistance Program. A safe, confidential space Meet with a licensed mental health professional Designed to help you process emotions - share as much or as little as you feel comfortable Learn practical strategies to support your … Continue reading "1:1 Resiliency Consultations with Optum: Reflections on the 5th Anniversary of the Pandemic"
October Storytellers: Makenda Barton, EVS Supervisor Kim Chavez, MD, Dept of Emergency Medicine & Division of Critical Care Medicine Teresa Fenderson,Lead Support Services Associate, EVS Jessica Johnson, RRT Eugene L. McEady, MSN, Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner & Holistic Wellness Coach Schwartz Rounds is a forum where caregivers discuss social and emotional issues that arise … Continue reading "Schwartz Rounds: Reflections on the 5th Anniversary of the Pandemic"
Please join the Edward D. Viner Center for Humanism for a special Narrative Medicine Workshop on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, from 1:15 pm to 2 pm. The event will take place at Cooper University Hospital, Conference Center, Room 121. Together, we will read a short piece that focuses on themes related to the pandemic and … Continue reading "Narrative Medicine Workshop: Reflections on the 5th Anniversary of the Pandemic"
Schwartz Rounds is a forum where caregivers discuss social and emotional issues that arise in caring for patients. A multidisciplinary panel is facilitated to share their experiences, and then the discussion opens up to comments from audience participants. Format and Location: In person: Cooper Conference Center Virtual: Join the meeting now Who may attend? All Cooper … Continue reading "Schwartz Rounds – High Reliability Organization (HRO)"
Schwartz Rounds is a forum where caregivers discuss social and emotional issues that arise in caring for patients. A multidisciplinary panel is facilitated to share their experiences, and then the discussion opens up to comments from audience participants. Format and Location: In person: Cooper Conference Center Virtual: Join the meeting now Who may attend? All Cooper … Continue reading "Schwartz Rounds: Moments of Exquisite Compassion"
Schwartz Rounds - Feb 2026 Flyer From ICU to I Do Team members and a past patient’s family will share personal reflections about a patient’s journey. Panelists: Rachel Jennings, MD Attending Physician, Emergency Medicine Lindsey Glaspey, DO Attending Physician, Division of Critical Care Medicine Joscelyn Parrella, BSN, RN, CCRN Registered Nurse, ICU Christy Cincotta Patient … Continue reading "Schwartz Rounds – From ICU to I Do"
Gather, share a meal, and build stronger connections. Flourish & Nourish sessions are casual spaces for health care providers and learners to come together, share a meal, and connect about the joys and challenges of clinical care. We start with a prompt to help conversation get flowing – the rest of the time is unstructured … Continue reading "Flourish & Nourish"
To request coins, click the link below to access the request form: 2026 Kindness Coin Request Form Kindness Coins As part of this initiative, the C.A.R.E. Team is acknowledging team members who engage in acts of kindness and compassion with a Kindness Coin – a small but meaningful symbol of appreciation. Team members who wish to participate … Continue reading "International Random Acts of Kindness Day"
