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Year 1 Evaluation of Family Connects NJ
The Cooperative's Family Connects NJ is delighted to share exciting news: New Jersey’s universal home visiting program, Family Connects NJ, is expanding! Nurse home visits start January 20, 2026 in Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May and Salem Counties. This expansion means Family Connects NJ is now available in all seven South Jersey counties —and eventually, all 21 counties statewide. Johns Hopkins University and the New Jersey Department of Children and Families conduct
The Cooperative is Proud to be 'Breaking Down Transportation Barriers to Health'
LISC’s Health Access Fund, a collaboration with Uber, has helped 46,000 people overcome transportation hurdles to health care and social services since 2022. Now, LISC and Uber are expanding our collaboration with grants to 11 community-focused health organizations across the country. LISC’s Health Access Fund, a collaboration with Uber, addresses the transportation access gap by helping people with low incomes improve their health by offering free access to non-emergency med
Cooperative's Chief Clinical Officer Featured in Statewide Article About Impact of Family Connects NJ Program
NJ’s nurse home visiting program for new moms shows early impact Long-term Family Connects NJ funding unsettled as state expected to...
The Cooperative Honored by Rowan College at Burlington County with Training Excellence Award
Rowan College at Burlington County presented our Clinical & Professional Education team with the Training Excellence Award at the 2025...
The Cooperative Cohosts Statewide Maternal Health Awareness Day Conference with Sister Materna and Child Health Consortia
Maternal Health Awareness Day 2025: A Celebration of Progress and Commitment to Action On Thursday, January 23, 2025, healthcare...
Cooperative's Role in Statewide Stillbirth Awareness and Prevention Campaign Featured in NJ Spotlight News
It’s time to talk about stillbirth, NJ campaign urges LILO H. STAINTON, HEALTH CARE WRITER | MAY 6, 2024 Awareness campaign involves...
Cooperative President & CEO Participates in Launch of Initiative to Raise Awareness and Enroll as Many Children as Possible Who are Eligible for Free or Affordable Government Health Insurance
An estimated 5,000 to 7,000 children in Camden County may be eligible for health insurance that they do not currently have. Income...
Inspira Health Network to Cease Maternity Services at Elmer Location. Cooperative President & CEO Interviewed by KYW News Radio
February 28, 2024 - By Racquel Williams, KYW Newsradio Inspira Health to relocate its Salem County maternity care center Inspira will...
Cooperative Leaders, Nurses featured in NJ Spotlight News for Work on Family Connects NJ Program
NJ Spotlight News - February 20, 2024 | Lilo H. Stainton, Health Care Writer Nurses with the Southern New Jersey Perinatal Cooperative...
Cooperative Accepts Generous Donation of Diaper Bags and Personal Care Items from Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
Denise Bouyer, Director of Family Support and Community Services at Southern Perinatal Cooperative, right, and Alpha Kappa Alpha...
Cooperative Collaborates with State to Launch New, At-Home Nurse Visiting Program in Cumberland & Gloucester Counties
NJ.com January 27, 2024 By Brianna Kudisch | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com Photo: Nurses from The Cooperative's Family Connects NJ program...
Cooperative Subsidiary, Family Health Initiatives, Launches Alma Program
Follow South Jersey - January 12, 2024 - By: Isaiah S. Showell, Follow South Jersey Multimedia Journalist/’What’s Good’ Host CAMDEN, N.J....
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The Cooperative Collaborates on New Jersey’s First-Ever Statewide Stillbirth Awareness Campaign
Pennington, New Jersey – New Jersey’s first, fully-dedicated stillbirth resource for parents and healthcare providers launched today with...
Requests For Proposals For Medical Director - Universal Home Visitation Program
PURPOSE The Southern New Jersey Perinatal Cooperative (Cooperative) is a maternal and child health consortium. The Cooperative supports...
Complexities in Providing Care: Making Space for All
Complexities in Providing Care: Making Space for All Compassionate Connections and Support for Every Patient Journey Mount Laurel...
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Cooperative President & CEO, Chief Clinical Officer Featured in NJ Spotlight News on Importance of Family Connects NJ
Optimism about new approach to addressing poor maternal and infant health in the region HELEN HANNIGAN, JENNIE SHERLOCK-LOEB | APRIL 12,...
Op-Ed: Adults have a responsibility to counter cyberbullying
NJ Spotlight - November 21, 2023 Brenda Allgood, Lindsay Pino LINDSAY PINO, BRENDA ALLGOOD | NOVEMBER 21, 2023 | OPINION, SOCIAL ‘It’s up...
Beyond Burnout: Trauma Takes its Toll on Patients AND New Jersey Nurses
10.11.23 Courier-Post Jennie Sherlock-Loeb & Mandy Irby Nurses are warriors. They’re always ready to answer the call, never knowing...
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Year 1 Evaluation of Family Connects NJ
The Cooperative's Family Connects NJ is delighted to share exciting news: New Jersey’s universal home visiting program, Family Connects NJ, is expanding! Nurse home visits start January 20, 2026 in Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May and Salem Counties. This expansion means Family Connects NJ is now available in all seven South Jersey counties —and eventually, all 21 counties statewide. Johns Hopkins University and the New Jersey Department of Children and Families conduct
The Cooperative is Proud to be 'Breaking Down Transportation Barriers to Health'
LISC’s Health Access Fund, a collaboration with Uber, has helped 46,000 people overcome transportation hurdles to health care and social services since 2022. Now, LISC and Uber are expanding our collaboration with grants to 11 community-focused health organizations across the country. LISC’s Health Access Fund, a collaboration with Uber, addresses the transportation access gap by helping people with low incomes improve their health by offering free access to non-emergency med
Cooperative's Chief Clinical Officer Featured in Statewide Article About Impact of Family Connects NJ Program
NJ’s nurse home visiting program for new moms shows early impact Long-term Family Connects NJ funding unsettled as state expected to...
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Year 1 Evaluation of Family Connects NJ
The Cooperative's Family Connects NJ is delighted to share exciting news: New Jersey’s universal home visiting program, Family Connects NJ, is expanding! Nurse home visits start January 20, 2026 in Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May and Salem Counties. This expansion means Family Connects NJ is now available in all seven South Jersey counties —and eventually, all 21 counties statewide. Johns Hopkins University and the New Jersey Department of Children and Families conduct
The Cooperative is Proud to be 'Breaking Down Transportation Barriers to Health'
LISC’s Health Access Fund, a collaboration with Uber, has helped 46,000 people overcome transportation hurdles to health care and social services since 2022. Now, LISC and Uber are expanding our collaboration with grants to 11 community-focused health organizations across the country. LISC’s Health Access Fund, a collaboration with Uber, addresses the transportation access gap by helping people with low incomes improve their health by offering free access to non-emergency med
Cooperative's Chief Clinical Officer Featured in Statewide Article About Impact of Family Connects NJ Program
NJ’s nurse home visiting program for new moms shows early impact Long-term Family Connects NJ funding unsettled as state expected to...
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Year 1 Evaluation of Family Connects NJ
The Cooperative's Family Connects NJ is delighted to share exciting news: New Jersey’s universal home visiting program, Family Connects NJ, is expanding! Nurse home visits start January 20, 2026 in Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May and Salem Counties. This expansion means Family Connects NJ is now available in all seven South Jersey counties —and eventually, all 21 counties statewide. Johns Hopkins University and the New Jersey Department of Children and Families conduct
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Cooperative's Chief Clinical Officer Featured in Statewide Article About Impact of Family Connects NJ Program
NJ’s nurse home visiting program for new moms shows early impact Long-term Family Connects NJ funding unsettled as state expected to...
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