JESPY and Saint Barnabas partner to provide COVID tests

JESPY and Saint Barnabas partner to provide COVID tests

SOUTH ORANGE, NJ — Maintaining the health and well-being of clients has always been a top priority at JESPY. This has been especially true during the current coronavirus pandemic. To that end, JESPY recently held onsite COVID-19 testing in conjunction with Saint Barnabas Medical Center’s Community Health and Outreach Program and Accurate Diagnostic Labs. The […]

SBMC Nurse Residency Program earns accreditation with distinction

LIVINGSTON, NJ — Saint Barnabas Medical Center’s Professional Registered Nurse Residency Program has been accredited with distinction as a Practice Transition Program by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation in Practice Transition Programs. ANCC Practice Transition Accreditation validates hospital residency or fellowship programs that transition newly licensed registered nurses into new practice settings […]

SBMC to host virtual 5K

LIVINGSTON, NJ — On Sunday, Aug. 9, Saint Barnabas Medical Center will host this year’s CycleRed Virtual 5K, raising funds to support community and global health initiatives. Bike, run, walk or swim to help Saint Barnabas Medical Center raise funds for vulnerable communities both here and abroad. Saint Barnabas’ Social Impact and Community Investment practice […]

Livingston blood and platelet drives

LIVINGSTON, NJ — As an unintended consequence of the coronavirus public health crisis, blood and platelet supplies have dropped to dangerously low levels. In response, Saint Barnabas Medical Center and the township of Livingston have teamed up to hold a blood and platelet drive on Tuesday, July 28, from 1 to 7 p.m. at Livingston […]

Former NJ Devil helps deliver food to Saint Barnabas

Former NJ Devil helps deliver food to Saint Barnabas

LIVINGSTON, NJ — Former New Jersey Devil Ken Daneyko recently helped deliver a food donation of 215 meals from Cocco Bello Cafe in Livingston to front-line workers at Saint Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston. Daneyko is a three-time Stanley Cup champion and current New Jersey Devils’ color analyst for MSG network. RWJBarnabas Health is the […]

Relief fund helps Saint Barnabas patients stay connected

Relief fund helps Saint Barnabas patients stay connected

ESSEX COUNTY, NJ — First lady Tammy Murphy, founder of the New Jersey Pandemic Relief Fund, teamed up with Manraj Singh and Sunny Sandhu, national leads and co-founders of Connect for COVID-19, a program of Digital Health Connectivity Project, to present Saint Barnabas Medical Center with an initial donation of 50 Amazon tablets. In keeping […]

RWJBarnabas Health earns high patient safety scores from Leapfrog Group

RWJBarnabas Health earns high patient safety scores from Leapfrog Group

WEST ORANGE, NJ — Six RWJBarnabas Health facilities were awarded with “A” Hospital Safety Score ratings by the Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit organization run by employers and other large purchasers of health benefits. Among the A-rated hospitals is Saint Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, which received its 17th straight “A,” and Monmouth Medical […]

Heroes Salute Parade held at SBMC

Heroes Salute Parade held at SBMC

LIVINGSTON, NJ — Spearheaded by the Livingston Police Department, more than 20 of Essex County’s municipalities held a Heroes Salute Parade past Saint Barnabas Medical Center to recognize the incredible efforts of medical staff battling the coronavirus. Essex County has the third highest number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in New Jersey, according to statistics from […]

Kids For Kids returns March 7

Kids For Kids returns March 7

MILLBURN, NJ — The Junior League of the Oranges & Short Hills and many of its community nonprofit partners are joining forces to support an event that promotes volunteerism and teaches children the importance of giving back to our communities. Kids For Kids brings together local community groups and children for a morning of hands-on […]