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Giving Back Where We Live, Work, and Care
Community involvement goes beyond healthcare. It’s about being present, lending a helping hand, and investing in the places where our patients, families, staff, and volunteers live, work, and play. We are grateful for opportunities like this to give back and make a positive difference.
At NJHealth, caring is more than what we do. It’s who we are.

njHealth Team
2 days ago1 min read


👻🎃 What a spook-tacular day for all ages!
NJHealth Hospice and Palliative Care was proud to sponsor this year's Halloween celebration, where residents had a blast handing out candy to local trick-or-treaters. With face painting, balloon creations, pizza, cupcakes, and lots of smiling faces, it was a day full of fun, laughter, and community spirit.
Events like these bring generations together and create meaningful memories for residents, families, staff, and visitors alike.

njHealth Team
3 days ago1 min read


🎃 Celebrate Halloween with Us at Vineland’s Pumpkin Patch Party
Be sure to visit the NJHealth team at our festive Trunk or Treat and you’ll also have the chance to meet Bronx, one of our favorite furry volunteers and a beloved companion to many of our hospice patients.
Enjoy the music, activities, and stop by the NJHealth Team Trunk or Treat for something special, and take your photo with Bronx--- we’d love to see those great costumes.

njHealth Team
Oct 131 min read


Supporting the Funny Farm Animal Rescue
"We are honored to support the Funny Farm and the wonderful work they do every day," said Suzanne Martinelli, CEO of the NJHealth Team . "Their dedication to providing a safe and loving environment for animals is inspiring, and we encourage anyone looking for a heartwarming experience to spend a day getting to know these amazing creatures."

njHealth Team
Oct 132 min read


Join the Jingle with Rotary Club of Vineland Jingle 5K Run Walk
Rotary events support a range of community needs through service projects, charitable giving, and local partnerships. By sponsoring the Jingle 5K, NJHealth helps support the Rotary Club of Vineland and the community beneficiaries connected to the event.
Click here to become a sponsor or to register

njHealth Team
Oct 122 min read


See us at Seminar by the Shore 2026
Seminar by the Shore 2026 returns on Thursday, November 12, 2026, 8:30 am to 3 pm at the Atlantic City Convention Center, 1 Convention Boulevard Atlantic City, New Jersey, bringing together caregivers, healthcare professionals, community organizations, and families for a day dedicated to education, support, and resources related to aging, dementia care, and caregiving. The annual conference is presented by CONTACT Cape-Atlantic and is designed to provide valuable information,

njHealth Team
Oct 92 min read


Small Blankets, Big Comfort: How Fidget Blankets Help Hospice Patients
At NJHealth Hospice and Palliative Care, we are continually inspired by the kindness and generosity of our community. Recently, we received a thoughtful donation of handmade fidget blankets from the South Shore Stitchers Quilt Guild, and we are incredibly grateful for their support of our patients and families.

njHealth Team
Sep 282 min read


NJHealth Proudly Supports Veterans at the 2nd Annual CVAC Health and Benefits Fair
The NJHealth team was honored to participate in the 2nd Annual CVAC Veterans Health and Benefits Fair held on September 23 at the Wildwoods Convention Center. The event brought together veterans, service organizations, healthcare providers, and community partners from across South Jersey for a day dedicated to connecting those who served our nation with valuable resources and support services.

njHealth Team
Sep 253 min read


Share a Few Hours of Kindness at the Annual Veterans Brunch
The 17th Annual Veterans Brunch is a heartfelt opportunity for our community to come together and give back to the men and women who have given so much through their service. On Sunday, November 8, 2026, local veterans will be welcomed for a meaningful Veterans Day observance filled with gratitude, fellowship and a freshly prepared meal. The gathering will take place at the Veterans Memorial Home, 524 Northwest Boulevard in Vineland.

njHealth Team
Sep 152 min read


🎵 Bringing Joy One Song at a Time
Karen Melita, Music Therapist with NJHealth Hospice and Palliative Care, uses the power of music to brighten days, spark memories, and lift spirits for residents receiving hospice care. Whether it's a favorite tune from years gone by, a familiar hymn, or a lively singalong, music has a remarkable way of reaching people in ways words sometimes cannot.

njHealth Team
Sep 81 min read


Peace, Love, Tie-Dye—and a Far-Out Day at Big Oak
For one colorful afternoon, the NJHealth Team turned Big Oak Rehab in Elmer into the hippest, most happening spot in town. The moment the 1970s music began, everyone was ready to boogie back to a decade filled with peace signs, bright colors, big smiles, and plenty of good vibrations. Residents and team members joined the fun with flower power, tie-dyed bandannas, peace-sign necklaces, and playful temporary tattoos. Right on! Even the oatmeal cookies seemed totally far-out w

njHealth Team
Sep 11 min read


Help NJHealth Go for Gold…Again! Vote Every Day
Every day, our NJHealth Hospice and Palliative Care team brings comfort, dignity, compassion, and expert care to patients and families across our community. Our reputation for great care has earned us Gold each year in Best of the Press for Best Hospice Care and Best Place to Work. We have once again been nominated for this recognition and are asking for your vote. Click here to access the ballot…and vote every day from September 2 through the 23rd

njHealth Team
Aug 312 min read


Fun, Games & Friendly Competition at Ridgewood Senior Living
There was no shortage of smiles at Ridgewood Senior Living in Historic Smithville, Galloway Township, as residents enjoyed an afternoon packed with games, prizes, and plenty of laughter. Residents gathered for some friendly competition, testing their luck and cheering each other on while enjoying a fun-filled social event.

njHealth Team
Aug 131 min read


Popular CVAC’s Veterans Benefit and Health Fair Set for Sept 23 at The Wildwoods Convention Center
The Citizens Veterans Advisory Committee (CVAC) will host its 2nd Annual Veterans Benefit and Health Fair on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM at the Wildwoods Convention Center, 4501 Boardwalk, Wildwood, NJ. This free community event brings together veterans and their families, with more than 80 service providers for a day focused on connection, resources, and support.

njHealth Team
Aug 132 min read


Community Connections at Vineland’s National Night Out
Last week, the grounds of Vineland High School were filled with neighbors, families, local organizations, and first responders for Vineland’s National Night Out, an annual community-building event focused on strengthening police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie.

njHealth Team
Aug 102 min read


Planning Ahead with Heart: Lunch and Learn Offers Guidance on Comfort, Dignity, and Choice
For many families, a conversation about hospice care is not a comfortable topic and often a difficult talk to have, but thoughtful planning can bring comfort, clarity, and peace of mind when it matters most. This common concern is why NJHealth Hospice and Palliative Care will present a special Lunch and Learn program "A Final Gift- Planning Ahead with Compassion and Clarity" on Wednesday, September 23, from noon to 2 p.m. at Cancer Support Community, formerly known as Gilda’s

njHealth Team
Aug 61 min read


Eagles Kickoff Event Brings Fans Together
It is E-A-G-L-E-S Time, and you are invited to celebrate the start of football season at the Eagles Kickoff Event, a spirited gathering where fans, families, and friends can come together to show their team pride. The event, hosted by NJHealth Hospice and Palliative Care and Pitman Manor is Thursday, August 13, from 4 to 6 p.m. at Pitman Manor, 515 N. Oak Ave., Pitman. The calendar may still say it's summer, but it is never to early to show your Eagles Pride. This promises a

njHealth Team
Aug 31 min read


Serving Those Who Served: NJHealth Connects with Veterans at Benefits and Health Fair in Vineland
Marine veteran George Lodoviro stopped by our table. It was great to chat with you George. The NJHealth team had a wonderful time meeting so many veterans, family members, and community supporters at the Cumberland County Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Benefits & Health Fair held on August 1 at the Vineland Convention Center. This free community event brought together more than 20 veteran resource organizations, offering valuable information on benefits, healthcare,

njHealth Team
Aug 31 min read


Veterans Benefits & Health Fair Coming to Vineland on August 1
A free community event connecting veterans and their families with benefits, health screenings, and local resources. Veterans and their families are invited to attend the Cumberland County Department of Veterans Affairs Veterans Benefits & Health Fair on Saturday, August 1, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Vineland Convention Center, located at 631 E. Landis Avenue in Vineland, New Jersey. This free event is designed to bring valuable support, information, and servic

njHealth Team
Jul 282 min read


A Little Ribbing, A Lot of Laughs on the Links
Dan Chila of Elder Pest Control, NJHealth Team's Margie Barham, and Andrea Rivera of Main Street Vineland provided commentary at the event's "Heckling Hole." The recent Greater Vineland Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament at Buena Vista Country Club was another outstanding event, bringing together local businesses and community supporters for a day of networking, friendly competition, and fun. NJHealth Hospice and Palliative Care is proud to support this annual tradition. Ad

njHealth Team
Jul 202 min read
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