Tag: JFK Medical Center
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Frappe Joe Coffee supplies JFK Emergency Room staff with free food, coffee
EDISON – Frappe Joe Coffee is responding to the coronavirus pandemic by helping defer food and delivery costs in delivering meals, snacks and coffee at no charge to healthcare workers on the frontlines at the nearby JFK Medical Center Emergency Room (ER) in Edison. Shetal Shah, owner and operator of Frappe Joe Coffee, has been…
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Edison community bands together, collects and donates much-needed PPE gear
EDISON – The community has banded together as police continue to investigate the N-95 masks that were stolen from storage closets and off rigs of two first aid squads in the township. Edison First Aid Squad No. 2 reported a total of 19 N-95 masks missing on two different occasions on March 14 and March…
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JFK Medical Center in need of video baby monitors
Hackensack Meridian Health JFK Medical Center in Edison is in urgent need of new or used video baby monitors. The video monitors will allow the hospital to expand its capacity to care for COVID-19 patients. JFK will clean and sterilize all donated equipment and put it into immediate use. Anyone with used or new baby…
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Edison Chamber of Commerce mobilizes as around-the-clock resource for local businesses
EDISON – The Edison Chamber of Commerce is working around the clock to be a proactive resource, facilitator, advocate and provider of information, services and support for the township business community and the families who own and work for local businesses, said Joseph Coyle, executive director of the chamber. “This is an unprecedented time for…
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Give your loved ones a treat – have your hearing evaluated
Hackensack Meridian Health JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute’s Center for Audiology offers comprehensive hearing evaluations with the best possible individualized care. Ask any happy couple about the secrets to a successful relationship, and chances are that communication will top the list. That’s because communication allows both partners to convey their thoughts and emotions to each other…
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Hackensack Meridian Health appoints regional president of Central Market
Hackensack Meridian Health appointed M. Todd Way as regional president of the Central Market. Way will lead five hospitals in the Central Market – JFK Medical Center in Edison, Raritan Bay Medical Center-Perth Amboy, Raritan Bay Medical Center-Old Bridge, Bayshore Medical Center in Holmdel and Riverview Medical Center in Red Bank. “I’m excited to welcome…
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Six tips to make your healthy resolutions stick
Does becoming healthier top your list of New Year’s resolutions? Among the millions of Americans who make resolutions, nearly 40 percent will strive to lose weight and get into shape. Recommended methods for reaching this goal include eating plenty of vegetables, fruits, whole grains and lean protein, while controlling portion size. However, there are several…
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Christmas Tree Lighting will be held at the Metuchen Plaza on Dec. 6
The Metuchen Area Chamber of Commerce’s Christmas Tree Lighting, which was called off due to inclement weather, has been rescheduled for 6 p.m. on Dec. 6 at the plaza on New Street. The premiere sponsor is Hackensack Meridian Health JFK Medical Center and will include entertainment, hot cocoa, visits with Santa and food vendors. For…
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JFK Medical Center receives international distinction as baby-friendly hospital
Baby-Friendly USA announced that Hackensack Meridian Health JFK Medical Center has received international recognition as a designated Baby-Friendly birth facility. As the only Baby-Friendly medical center in Middlesex county and Central New Jersey, JFK Medical Center sets the standard of care in maternity. “This designation is an important recognition of JFK Medical Center’s commitment to…