1. East Brunswick Woman Celebrates 20 Years Since Her Life-Saving Kidney and Pancreas Transplants
(East Brunswick, NJ) - Robyn Ashmen, 52, is taking time to reflect on life’s most precious moments as she recently celebrated the 20th anniversary of her life-saving kidney and pancreas transplants.
by post on 03/23/2023 02:49 pm - Story - 419 Hits

2. 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 - 767 Hits

3. NJ Sharing Network Celebrates Black History Month and Highlights Inspiring Story of Hope of Transplant Recipient Christopher Bryant
(NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ) - NJ Sharing Network, the federally designated nonprofit organization responsible for the recovery of donated organs and tissue in the Garden State, joins in the local celebration of Black History Month by sharing the inspirational story of Christopher Bryant of Woodbridge, whose life was saved thanks to ...
by post on 02/03/2023 05:49 pm - Story - 2,621 Hits

4. The Valley Hospital is the First in the World to Use New Impella Low Profile Sheath
RIDGEWOOD, NJ, January 18, 2023 – The Valley Hospital, under the leadership of Rajiv Tayal, MD, Director of Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory and Structural Heart Program at The Valley Hospital, has become the first medical institution in the world to use Abiomed’s new Impella 14 Fr Low Profile Sheath during a ...
by post on 01/19/2023 01:28 pm - Story - 935 Hits

5. Memory of Joseph (Joey) C. Savage, IV, of Sussex County to Be Honored at the 2023 Rose Parade in Pasadena, CA
(NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ) – Family and friends of organ and tissue donor Joseph (Joey) C. Savage, IV, of Fredon, NJ, recently gathered at NJ Sharing Network for the unveiling of a floragraph memorial portrait of Joey that will be featured on the 2023 Donate Life Rose Parade float during the ...
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6. 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.
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7. 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 - 1,639 Hits

8. Craig Clark of Scotch Plains Celebrates Anniversary of His Life-Saving Heart Transplant
(SCOTCH PLAINS, NJ) – Craig Clark, 61, is taking time to reflect on the gift of life and the miracle of organ and tissue donation and transplantation as he recently celebrated four years since his life-saving heart transplant.
by post on 11/12/2022 04:30 pm - Story - 2,947 Hits

9. WNBA Hall of Famer Chamique Holdsclaw Speaks at Kean University Mental Health Summit
UNION, N.J. — WNBA All Star Chamique Holdsclaw spoke at a Mental Health Summit at Kean University recently, telling community leaders, care providers and Kean students, “we’re here to normalize the conversation about mental health.”
by post on 11/12/2022 01:13 pm - Story - 3,315 Hits

10. Bergen New Bridge Opens Center for Eating Disorders & Body Positivity
First program in Northern New Jersey accepting public insurance, private insurance, Medicare & Medicaid and supporting the underinsured/uninsured
by post on 11/03/2022 04:51 pm - Story - 4,326 Hits

11. CarePlus NJ Awarded Behavioral Health Care and Human Services Accreditation from The Joint Commission for Ninth Consecutive Year
All CarePlus NJ behavioral health residences receive Behavioral Health Home Certification
by post on 10/26/2022 09:15 pm - Story - 4,452 Hits

12. NJ Sharing Network Names Carolyn M. Welsh as President and CEO
Welsh Will Lead Statewide Efforts to Save and Enhance Lives Through Organ and Tissue Donation and Transplantation
by post on 10/19/2022 04:40 pm - Story - 4,328 Hits

13. CarePlus NJ Awarded $525,000 in Grants to Enhance Trauma Intervention and Response, Expand Access to Substance Use Disorder Treatment in Northern NJ
... integrated primary and behavioral health services for adults and children, announces it has been awarded three grants totaling $525,000 to execute programs that will address and enhance trauma intervention and rapid response services and increase access to substance use disorder recovery support services and comprehensive care coordination in northern New Jersey.
by post on 10/13/2022 04:22 pm - Story - 4,488 Hits

14. NJBIZ Recognizes NJ Sharing Network’s Carolyn M. Welsh as a 2022 Best 50 Women in Business Honoree
Colts Neck Resident Leads Statewide Efforts to Save and Enhance Lives Through Organ and Tissue Donation and Transplantation
by post on 10/08/2022 11:30 am - Story - 3,382 Hits

15. Organs Transplanted in New Jersey Reached a Record High of 92 in September 2022
As Support for Organ and Tissue Donation Continues to Grow, Organ Transplants Are Saving More Lives Than Ever Before in the Garden State
by post on 10/04/2022 08:47 pm - Story - 3,348 Hits

16. College, County Extend Assistance to Entrepreneurs
LYNDHURST, N.J. – Bergen Community College and the Bergen County Business Resource Network welcomed more than 300 local entrepreneurs to a complimentary showcase event Sept. 29 that offered workshops, professional services and consultations with small business resource specialists.
by post on 10/03/2022 11:22 am - Story - 5,660 Hits

17. NJ Sharing Network Honors Organ Donor Hero Freddy Villa of Englewood During Hispanic Heritage Month
(NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ) – National Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 to October 15) recognizes the contributions of Hispanic Americans who have inspired others to achieve success and support those in need.
by post on 09/17/2022 04:49 pm - Story - 6,701 Hits

18. CarePlus NJ Elevates Jerry Joseph, MD to Medical Director
Paramus, N.J. (September 8, 2022) – Care Plus NJ, Inc. (“CarePlus NJ”), a pioneer in integrated primary and behavioral health services for adults and children, announces the appointment of Jerry Joseph, MD to the role of Medical Director.
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19. Valley Health System Joins Prestigious Collaborative of Best-in-Class Healthcare Organizations: New Jersey’s Healthcare Transformation Consortium
RIDGEWOOD, NJ, September 12, 2022 – Valley Health System today announced that it has joined the Healthcare Transformation Consortium (HTC), a collaborative of leading, independent health systems based in New Jersey who are working together to advance healthcare services for their employees and their dependents.
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20. Rally for the Arts Results in Half a Million Dollars for Bergen County
(Bergen County, New Jersey; September 2, 2022) -- The rallying cry from the Northern New Jersey Community Foundation's ArtsBergen and the arts community to Bergen County's Board of Commissioners and County Executive James Tedesco III resulted in increased funding for the arts.
by post on 09/06/2022 06:59 pm - Story - 6,094 Hits

21. Bergen STEM Director Has Winning Formula
PARAMUS, N.J. – Bergen Community College STEM Program Director Luis De Abreu has earned statewide recognition as a leader in science, technology, engineering and mathematics education.
by post on 09/06/2022 06:55 pm - Story - 5,944 Hits

22. Trinitas Regional Medical Center Earns National Award for Promoting Organ and Tissue Donation
(ELIZABETH, NJ) – Trinitas Regional Medical Center has been honored with the 2022 Workplace Partnership for Life Platinum Award for its organ and tissue donation awareness program from the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
by post on 08/24/2022 09:30 am - Story - 7,842 Hits

23. THE 2022 INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL SHOW UNVEILS SCHEDULED PROGRAMMING
Three days of exhibits, performances, trade only conference sessions and public seminars focused on “The Future of Travel” designed to inform and entertain travel industry trade and the public alike
by post on 08/10/2022 12:06 pm - Story - 4,733 Hits

24. TEDESCO ANNOUNCES ECONOMIC RECOVERY INITIATIVES TO HELP SMALL BUSINESS
County re-authorizes Bergen Business Resource Network partnership and announces new Small Business Grant Program
by post on 08/07/2022 09:25 pm - Story - 9,439 Hits

25. NJ Sharing Network Plans Community Outreach Activities During National Minority Donor Awareness Month
(New Providence, NJ) – Celebrated in August, National Minority Donor Awareness Month honors 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 08/03/2022 09:29 pm - Story - 7,737 Hits