26. Valley Health System Participates in First Cardiac Surgery Clinical Trial for Women
RIDGEWOOD, NJ, September 12, 2023 – Valley Health System is pleased to participate in the ROMA: WOMEN clinical trial, the first cardiovascular surgery clinical trial in women. Valley recently enrolled its first two patients in the trial.
by post on 09/13/2023 08:01 pm - Story - 8,043 Hits

27. Ridgewood YMCA Parkinsons APDA Event
On Monday morning August 28th the Ridgewood YMCA Parkinson’s Support Group led by Simona Vitali-Bryant hosted Scott Johnson, Information and Referral Coordinator, of the American Parkinson’s Disease Association (APDA).
by post on 09/13/2023 07:59 pm - Story - 4,487 Hits

28. BERGEN NEW BRIDGE WELCOMES BOOKER, GOTTHEIMER TO ANNOUNCE LIFESAVING OPIOID LEGISLATION
(PARAMUS, NJ) – On Friday, U.S. Senator Cory Booker and U.S. Representative Josh Gottheimer (NJ-5) joined County Executive James J. Tedesco, III, County Commissioners Tracy Silna Zur and Rafael Marte, Sheriff Anthony Cureton, Assemblywoman Lisa Swain, and Bergen New Bridge Medical Center President and CEO Deborah Visconi on a visit ...
by post on 08/30/2023 02:30 pm - Story - 8,500 Hits

29. Jersey City’s LaVise McCray Celebrates Her Life-Saving Kidney Transplant During National Minority Donor Awareness Month
(JERSEY CITY, NJ) –August is National Minority Donor Awareness Month, a time to honor the generosity of multicultural organ and tissue donors and their families, while also underscoring the critical need for people from diverse communities to register as organ and tissue donors.
by post on 08/29/2023 09:39 am - Story - 7,474 Hits

30. Physician from Valley Health System to Present Live, Interactive Program Addressing Advances in Prostate Cancer Treatment
RIDGEWOOD, NJ, August 28, 2023 – Join Valley Health System and Boston Scientific for a live, online presentation that will explore the latest innovations in treating prostate cancer. The program, titled “Innovative Methods for Improving Prostate Cancer Outcomes,” will be presented by Thomas Kole, MD, PhD, radiation oncologist at Valley-Mount ...
by post on 08/29/2023 09:37 am - Story - 4,852 Hits

31. A Minimally Invasive Technique to Care for Aortic Aneurysms and Dissections
RIDGEWOOD, NJ, August 16, 2023 – Patients with Type A aortic dissections – a condition that occurs when a tear develops in the ascending part of the aorta – can now be treated using a minimally invasive, endovascular procedure known as a thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR) at The Valley ...
by post on 08/17/2023 08:54 am - Story - 5,512 Hits

32. The Valley Hospital Ranked Among the Best Hospitals in New Jersey
RIDGEWOOD, NJ, August 1, 2023 – The Valley Hospital has been ranked among the best hospitals in New Jersey by U.S. News & World Report for 2023-24, placing third on the list of 73 New Jersey hospitals that were evaluated. Valley also achieved an overall rating as the 17th best ...
by post on 08/01/2023 11:33 am - Story - 4,388 Hits

33. Local High School Students Awarded Scholarships for Advocacy and Support of Organ and Tissue Donation and Transplantation
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ – Ten New Jersey high school students were awarded scholarships from the Sharing Network Foundation for their passion and dedication to raising awareness of organ and tissue donation and transplantation.
by post on 07/15/2023 09:08 am - Story - 14,669 Hits

34. Valley Doctors Represented on Jersey’s Best Top Cancer Doctors List
RIDGEWOOD, NJ, July 7, 2023 – Jersey’s Best Magazine has named 27 physicians from The Valley Hospital medical staff to its Summer 2023 list of “Top Cancer Doctors.”
by post on 07/08/2023 05:58 pm - Story - 3,339 Hits

35. Former CarePlus NJ CEO and Behavioral Health Icon Joe Masciandaro Honored for Lifetime of Service at CarePlus NJ’s 25th Annual Courage Awards Gala
Paramus, N.J. (June 12, 2023) – Care Plus NJ, Inc. (“CarePlus”), a pioneer in integrated primary and behavioral health services for adults and children, announces founder and former President / CEO Joe Masciandaro was honored for his lifetime of contributions to the organization at their 25th Annual Courage Awards Gala ...
by post on 06/12/2023 03:38 pm - Story - 12,242 Hits

36. COUNTYWIDE OPEN HOUSE FOR SENIOR NUTRITION PROGRAM
Bergen County, NJ – Bergen County Executive James J. Tedesco III and the Board of Commissioners invite all residents age 60 and older to celebrate Bergen County’s Senior Nutrition Program, along with Older Americans Month, by visiting one of the County’s 23 Senior Activity Centers/Nutrition Sites for open houses at ...
by post on 05/15/2023 09:52 pm - Story - 6,364 Hits

37. Rahway’s Lisa Smallwood-Belk to Celebrate Her Life-Saving Kidney Transplant at NJ Sharing Network’s 5K Celebration of Life
On Saturday, May 20, 2023, thousands of organ and tissue transplant recipients, donor families, living donors and dedicated volunteers and advocates will come together in Ocean Grove for NJ Sharing Network’s 5K Celebration of Life Walk and USATF Certified Race.
by post on 05/12/2023 08:32 am - Story - 6,117 Hits

38. The Valley Hospital Fertility Center Surpasses National Average for Live Births
RIDGEWOOD, NJ, April 27, 2023 – Valley Health System is pleased to announce that The Valley Hospital Fertility Center has surpassed the national average for live births per intended egg retrieval in 2020, under the age of 40, according to new data released from The Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology ...
by post on 04/28/2023 12:03 pm - Story - 4,877 Hits

39. Valley Health System to Host Cardiac Screening Event for Cancer Survivors
RIDGEWOOD, NJ, March 24, 2023 – Valley Health System is hosting a cardiac screening event for individuals 18 and older who have been treated for cancer or are currently undergoing treatment. The event will be held on Saturday, April 29, from 8 a.m. to noon, at Valley’s Robert and Audrey ...
by post on 04/18/2023 10:35 am - Story - 4,961 Hits

40. BERGEN COUNTY HOSTS COUNTYWIDE OPEN HOUSE FOR SENIOR NUTRITION PROGRAM
Bergen County, NJ – Bergen County Executive James J. Tedesco III and the Board of Commissioners invite all residents age 60 and older to celebrate Bergen County’s Senior Nutrition Program, along with Older Americans Month, by visiting one of the County’s 23 Senior Activity Centers/Nutrition Sites for open houses at ...
by post on 04/17/2023 06:04 pm - Story - 6,651 Hits

41. BERGEN COUNTY LAUNCHES DEMENTIA FRIENDLY INITIATIVE
HACKENSACK N.J – Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco, the Board of County Commissioners, and the County’s Division of Senior Services under the Department of Human Services announce that the County of Bergen will launch a Dementia Friendly Initiative in partnership with the Act Now Foundation’s Dementia Resource Center.
by post on 04/13/2023 08:59 am - Story - 7,646 Hits

42. CarePlus Foundation to Host Educational Conference for Healthcare Professionals on LGBTQ+ Inclusion and Gender Affirming Care
Ryan Sallans, Renowned Transgender Speaker, Author and Advocate, to Provide Keynote Address 
by post on 03/30/2023 04:55 pm - Story - 14,538 Hits

43. Valley Health System to Host Cardiac Screening Event for Cancer Survivors
RIDGEWOOD, NJ, March 24, 2023 – Valley Health System is hosting a cardiac screening event for individuals 18 and older who have been treated for cancer or are currently undergoing treatment. The event will be held on Saturday, April 29, from 8 a.m. to noon, at Valley’s Robert and Audrey ...
by post on 03/23/2023 02:42 pm - Story - 5,113 Hits

44. Since the Campaign’s Inception, Stop & Shop has Raised More Than $28 Million for MSK Kids
Nanuet, NY (March 3, 2023) – Today, Stop & Shop kicks off its annual ‘Help Cure Childhood Cancer’ campaign. From March 3 – April 2, Stop & Shop customers in the tri-state area will be able to support MSK Kids, the pediatric program at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK).
by post on 03/04/2023 08:27 am - Story - 11,495 Hits

45. Plainfield’s Chriseline Beaubrun Celebrates Anniversary of Her Life-Saving Heart Transplant
(PLAINFIELD, NJ) – Chriseline Beaubrun of Plainfield, NJ, is taking time to reflect on the gift of life and the miracle of organ and tissue donation and transplantation as she recently celebrated 14 years since receiving her life-saving heart transplant.
by post on 02/15/2023 07:54 am - Story - 6,506 Hits

46. Alfred N. Sanzari Family Foundation Announces Recipients of 2022 Spring/Summer Grant Program
$50,000 awarded to 13 local non-profits to support community-focused programs in 2023
by post on 01/11/2023 02:42 pm - Story - 25,992 Hits

47. East Windsor’s Leena Sandhu Selected to Ride on the 2023 Donate Life Rose Parade float in Pasadena, CA
(NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ) – NJ Sharing Network recently honored kidney transplant recipient Harleen (Leena) Sandhu of East Windsor, New Jersey, as she gets set to participate in the 2023 Donate Life Rose Parade float during the 2023 Rose Parade in Pasadena, California, on January 2, 2023.
by post on 12/30/2022 12:17 pm - Story - 10,221 Hits

48. Valley Doctors Represented on Jersey’s Best Top Doctors for Women’s Health and Top Orthopaedic Doctors Lists
RIDGEWOOD, NJ, December 22, 2022 – Jersey’s Best Magazine has named 25 physicians from The Valley Hospital to its Winter 2022 list of “Top Doctors for Women’s Health” and 12 Valley-affiliated physicians to its list of “Top Orthopaedic Doctors.”
by post on 12/22/2022 10:30 am - Story - 5,538 Hits

49. Valley-Mount Sinai Comprehensive Cancer Care Now Offering Advanced Imaging to Identify Metastasized Prostate Cancer In Patients Who Have Been Treated for the Disease
RIDGEWOOD, NJ, December 20, 2022 – Valley-Mount Sinai Comprehensive Cancer Care is now offering an advanced diagnostic tool for the detection of prostate cancer, known as prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) positron emission tomography (PET) imaging. Images are acquired using state-of-the-art PET/computed tomography (CT) equipment. 
by post on 12/20/2022 06:14 am - Story - 5,779 Hits

50. The Valley Hospital Receives New, Advanced PET/CT Scanner
RIDGEWOOD, NJ, December 6, 2022 – The Valley Hospital is excited to announce the arrival of its new positron emission tomography/ computed tomography (PET/CT) scanner, the Siemens Biograph Vision 450, which is now available for use. The new PET/CT scanner was replacing Valley’s former PET/CT scanner, providing patients with the ...
by post on 12/06/2022 09:08 am - Story - 6,382 Hits