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Nov 8, 2024 RWJBarnabas Health Partners with First Lady of New Jersey Tammy Murphy at Orange Family Festival Social Impact

The First Lady of New Jersey, Tammy Murphy, hosted the Orange Family Festival at Orange High School last month. Members of the community attended the event featuring health screenings and information provided by the RWJBarnabas Health team, helping us ...

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Oct 22, 2024 RWJUH Somerset Welcomes Two New Families to Its Healing Homes Social Impact

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) Somerset, an RWJBarnabas Health facility, recently welcomed two new families to its Healing Homes transitional housing. Launched in 2019 as part of RWJBarnabas Health’s Social Impact and Community Investment ...

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Oct 15, 2024 Collaborating for Healthier Communities Social Impact

Multiple programs work to improve quality of life in ways that affect outcomes. At RWJBarnabas Health, building and sustaining a healthier New Jersey means more than caring for the sick and injured. It also means working with local communities to address ...

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Sep 24, 2024 New Community Garden Opens in South Toms River to Help Feed Local Families, Provide Residents with Nutrition Education Social Impact

Community Medical Center, RWJBarnabas Health and Sadie Vickers Resource Center cut the ribbon on a new community garden that is expected to produce thousands of pounds of fresh fruits, vegetables and herbs to help feed families in need in Ocean County. The ...

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Aug 13, 2024 RWJBarnabas Health and Saint James Health Celebrate National Health Center Week, Open New Health Center at Newark’s East Side High School Social Impact

Part of ‘Our Healthy Newark’ initiative to increase access, improve health outcomes in vulnerable populations NEWARK, NJ, August 8, 2024 – Saint James Health Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), in partnership with RWJBarnabas Health, opened a new ...

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Aug 13, 2024 Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and Mexican Consulate Partner to Offer Health Care Programs Social Impact

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) and the Mexican Consulate in New Brunswick, NJ, have entered into a formal agreement to provide access to health care services, health prevention and educational initiatives, and health screening services to ...

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Jul 2, 2024 RWJBarnabas Health Awarded Funding to Become First in NJ to Embed SNAP Navigators in Hospitals to Help Tackle Hunger, Improve Health Outcomes Social Impact

Grant from NJ Food Security Initiative will support navigators to assist with SNAP enrollment in all 12 system hospitals Newark, NJ – July 2, 2024 – RWJBarnabas Health has announced that it was awarded a grant from the New Jersey Food Security Initiative ...

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Jul 1, 2024 Rutgers Football Players Visit Hannah’s Kitchen Social Impact

Every week throughout the school year, children ages 8-12 from the Greater Newark area gather in Hannah’s Kitchen at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center for fun, hands-on cooking lessons to learn how to prepare their own nutritious and healthy foods. ...

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Jun 21, 2024 Addressing Food Insecurity, Together Social Impact

Nearly one million people in New Jersey face hunger every day due to food insecurity. RWJBarnabas Health is proud to partner with like-minded organizations to bring healthy food to tables in the communities that need it most through a variety of programs. ...

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