Recent Posts in Diversity and Inclusion

Apr 10, 2024 - In Diversity and Inclusion RWJBarnabas Health Recognizes Black Maternal Health Week 2024

From April 11 – 17, System Will Host Educational Events Raising Awareness for Black Maternal Health West Orange, NJ, April 10, 2024 – RWJBarnabas Health, the largest, most comprehensive academic health system in New Jersey, is committed to the health and ...

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Apr 5, 2024 - In Diversity and Inclusion Jersey City Medical Center and Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated to celebrate Black Maternal Health Week with a Community Baby Shower and Resource Fair

In support of new and expecting mothers, donations of new, gently used baby items may be donated. Jersey City, NJ – Black Maternal Health Week is April 11-17, 2024, and in support of Hudson County's Black Mothers, Jersey City Medical Center and the Rho ...

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Feb 28, 2024 - In Diversity and Inclusion Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Celebrates Black History Month with the Three Doctors Foundation

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center and Children’s Hospital of New Jersey’s Black History Month Celebration Ceremony, RWJBarnabas Health and NBI leaders present The Three Doctors Foundation speakers a token of appreciation. From L to R: Atiya Jaha Rashidi, ...

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Feb 6, 2024 - In Diversity and Inclusion RWJBarnabas Health Honored by Newsweek as "America's Greatest Workplace for Diversity" for Second Consecutive Year

West Orange, NJ, February 6, 2024 – RWJBarnabas Health, the largest, most comprehensive academic health care system in New Jersey, has been recognized by Newsweek as one of “America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity” in 2024, for the second year in a ...

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Nov 14, 2023 - In Diversity and Inclusion Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Earns New Jersey Governor’s We Value Our Veterans Award

RWJUH Director of Diversity and Inclusion Edward House (center) accepts the New Jersey Governor’s We Value Our Veterans Award from New Jersey Lt. Governor Tahesha L. Way, Esq. (left) and Brigadier General Lisa J. Hou, D.O. (right) at the New Jersey Vietnam ...

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Oct 30, 2023 - In Diversity and Inclusion Newark Beth Israel Medical Center Receives $5 Million Grant to Implement the CDC’s Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health Program in Newark

Newark, NJ (October 30, 2023)—Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, an RWJBarnabas Health facility, has received a $5 million grant to implement the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH) ...

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Sep 27, 2023 - In Diversity and Inclusion Babs Siperstein PROUD Center Hosts Symposium to Foster Greater Awareness and Develop Collaborative Solutions

The Honorable Jeannine Frisby LaRue addresses a crowd of over 220 guests at Embracing the LGBTQ+ Community: A Symposium of Inclusion and Understanding, an event put on by Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset, supported through a generous grant ...

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Aug 17, 2023 - In Diversity and Inclusion Jeannine LaRue Headlines LGBTQ+ Symposium Set for Sept. 14

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) Somerset’s Babs Siperstein PROUD Center, an RWJBarnabas Health facility, will hold a day-long symposium on “Embracing the LGBTQ+ Community: A Symposium of Inclusion and Understanding” on Thursday, Sept. 14 ...

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Jul 20, 2023 - In Diversity and Inclusion Celebrating Disability Pride Month

July is Disability Pride Month, which brings the disability community together to celebrate an important part of their identity and promotes their visibility in society, amplifies their voices, raises awareness, encourages inclusion and is intended to ...

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