Recent Posts in Mental Health and Behavioral Health

Aug 31, 2022 - In Mental Health and Behavioral Health September 2022: Suicide Prevention Awareness Teaches Hope

We tend to think of September as a month to begin learning. In this context, it seems fitting that September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month when we areencouraged to learn about what we can all do to prevent suicide in those around us. Among the ...

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Aug 1, 2022 - In Mental Health and Behavioral Health Hubs For Good Health Available in Hudson County

Jersey City Medical Center is making it easy for community members to get the care they need close to home. Hudson County residents don’t have to travel outside the county to get world-class care— and increasingly, they don’t have to leave their own ...

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Jul 29, 2022 - In Mental Health and Behavioral Health A Transforming Vision

Projects underway are opening a new era at Community Medical Center. What does the transformation of Community Medical Center (CMC) look like? On April 29, it took the form of the Spring Gala, where CMC celebrated the achievements and contributions of two ...

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Jul 27, 2022 - In Mental Health and Behavioral Health When Should You Go to the Emergency Department?

Don't hesitate to get prompt care when you experience key signs of trouble. People often put off going to the Emergency Department (ED) when they shouldn’t wait. “They think their health issue will turn out to be nothing serious,” says Sreedar Raja, MD , ...

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May 2, 2022 - In Mental Health and Behavioral Health Jersey City Medical Center Offers Hoboken Community Center’s Affordable Housing Residents Free Mental Health Services

Organizations Hold Ribbon-Cutting to Announce Partnership April 26, 2022 (Hoboken, NJ) – Jersey City Medical Center (JCMC), an affiliate of RWJBarnabas Health, the leading academic health system in New Jersey, is partnering with the Hoboken Community ...

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Apr 12, 2022 - In Mental Health and Behavioral Health RWJBarnabas Health Marks Black Maternal Health Week and National Minority Health Month with Efforts to Improve Maternal Health Outcomes

RWJBarnabas Health to Host Series of Events; System Social Media Channels to Support Black Maternal Health Week – April 11-17 West Orange, NJ, April 8, 2022 – RWJBarnabas Health , the largest, most comprehensive academic health care system in New Jersey, ...

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Mar 20, 2022 - In Mental Health and Behavioral Health Monmouth Medical Center Mental Health Associate Honored with Excellence Award

Lotus Award honoree Mandi Lombardi-Ball is shown third from left with Michael Perdoni, Vice President of Clinical Services, Rebecca Dominguez, CCIS Director of Patient Care, Darla Harmer, Chief Nursing Officer, Nahomie Marcenat, BSN RN, Director of Patient ...

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Mar 20, 2022 - In Mental Health and Behavioral Health Monmouth Medical Center’s Children’s Crisis Unit Earns High Praise Following State Survey

Members of the CCIS care team gather outside in Monmouth Medical Center’s Gloria Nilson Garden of Reflection. Long Branch, NJ, March 20, 2022 – Monmouth Medical Center’s (MMC) Children’s Crisis Intervention Services (CCIS) has successfully completed its ...

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Mar 3, 2022 - In Mental Health and Behavioral Health We Are RWJBH Nurses: Meet Behavioral Health Nurse Jesse

Nursing is in Jesse Erckert's DNA, and he personifies the clinical expertise and communication skills so vital to behavioral health nursing. We proudly introduce him here, as part of our We Are RWJBH Nurses series! Behavioral Health nurses are in a unique ...

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