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Mary Ann Boccolini, President and Chief Executive Officer of Samaritan, Announces Retirement

Samaritan Board Chair Phillip W. Heath Assumes Role of President and CEO on October 1 Mount Laurel, NJ – Following a long and accomplished career at Samaritan that began in 1997, Mary Ann Boccolini announced her intention to retire effective … Continued

Samaritan Hosts Virtual Theater of War Performance

Production Spotlights Challenges Faced by Hospice and Palliative Care Nurses Mount Laurel, NJ – Samaritan, the not-for-profit healthcare provider offering hospice care, grief support, palliative medicine, and primary care at home, is “playing” host to a unique virtual theatrical performance. … Continued

Samaritan Unveils a New Young Adult Grief Support Group Starting in June

Young Adults Coping with Loss is a Complimentary, Six-Week Virtual Support Group Offered Through the Samaritan Center For Grief Support  Mount Laurel, NJ – For those dealing with a loss of a loved one, grief comes in different forms. Sometimes, … Continued

Sponsorship Opportunities Available for Samaritan’s Annual Golf Tournament Drive FORE! A Good Cause on June 27, 2022

Mount Laurel, NJ – “Drive FORE! A Good Cause,” Samaritan’s annual golf tournament, presented by The Richardson Family Dealerships, will take place on Monday, June 27 at Little Mill Country Club in Marlton. All proceeds from the event support Samaritan’s … Continued

Cherry Hill Resident Jason M. Wolf of Wolf Commercial Real Estate (WCRE) Joins Samaritan’s Board of Trustees

Mount Laurel, NJ – Samaritan, headquartered in Mount Laurel, NJ, has announced that Cherry Hill resident Jason M. Wolf, managing principal and founder of Wolf Commercial Real Estate (WCRE), has joined Samaritan’s Board of Trustees. “Jason is a natural leader … Continued

Dr. Camille Green of Hunterdon Internal Medicine Associates Joins Samaritan’s Board of Trustees

Mount Laurel, NJ – Samaritan, headquartered in Mount Laurel, NJ, has announced that Camille Green, MD, Flemington resident and physician with Hunterdon Healthcare, has joined Samaritan’s Board of Trustees. “With 20 years of experience in the healthcare field, Dr. Green … Continued

Samaritan’s 2022 Celebration of Life Gala Raises More Than $151,000

Samaritan’s Volunteers Named Circle of Excellence Award Recipients for Enhancing the Lives of Patients and Families, Local Residents Named Delightful Dining Raffle Winners Mount Laurel, NJ – Samaritan held its annual Celebration of Life Gala, presented by Holman Enterprises, virtually … Continued

Daughters Grieving the Loss of their Mother Support Group Beginning in April

Mount Laurel, NJ – The connection between a mother and her daughter is a complex and special relationship. When a mother passes away, adult daughters may struggle with feelings of grief, guilt and loneliness at the loss of someone who … Continued

Samaritan Offers Virtual Support Group for Grieving the Loss of a Spouse or Partner

Mount Laurel, NJ – Grieving the loss of a spouse or partner is a very difficult process often accompanied by loneliness and figuring out a new path forward in life. You must learn how to adapt to life without them, … Continued

Samaritan Announces Palliative Medical Partners Expansion

Mount Laurel , NJ – Among the first, largest, and most experienced palliative medical providers in the region, Samaritan is proud to announce the expansion of its palliative care services. Palliative care is essential, quality of life care, providing an … Continued

Samaritan’s 2021 Giving Thanks Preserving Memories Annual Thanksgiving Meal Delivery Provided 300 Meals to Local Hospice Families

Mount Laurel, NJ – Samaritan donors and volunteers continued their yearly tradition of giving in 2021, hosting their 21st annual Thanksgiving meal delivery, Giving Thanks Preserving Memories on Saturday, November 20. This year, Samaritan was able to supply 300 meals … Continued

Samaritan Announces 2022 Virtual Celebration of Life Gala

Samaritan’s Volunteers to be Honored as Circle of Excellence Award Recipients for Enhancing the Lives of Samaritan’s Patients and Families through their Gifts of Time and Talent Marlton, NJ – Samaritan announced it will hold its annual Celebration of Life … Continued

Samaritan Adds New Senior-Level Director

Lasker Hertz  Brings Decades of Healthcare Experience to Not-For-Profit Mount Laurel, NJ – Samaritan recently announced that a new director has joined the not-for-profit organization. Susan Lasker Hertz of Cherry Hill, N.J. has been named Director of Hospice. “We are … Continued

Samaritan Offers a Complimentary, Virtual Coping With Holidays Support Group in November & December

Mount Laurel, NJ – For most people, holidays are happy, festive times of year. But, for those facing holidays after the loss of a loved one, they can be lonely and emotionally very difficult to handle. Holidays or not, it … Continued

Samaritan Hosts Virtual Tree of Life Ceremony to Remember and Honor Loved Ones This Holiday Season

Mount Laurel, N.J. – Samaritan invites community members to take part in its annual Tree of Life: Season of Light illumination program, a time to remember, recognize, and honor loved ones who are no longer with them in this physical … Continued

Samaritan Offers COVID-19 Grief Support Group

Coping With A COVID-19 Loss is a Complimentary Virtual Support Group Offered Through the Samaritan Center For Grief Support Mount Laurel, NJ – The past year and a half has been unprecedented, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Health guidelines and … Continued

Samaritan Appoints Phyllis Lawrence New VP of Human Resources

Mount Laurel, N.J. – Samaritan, the not-for-profit healthcare provider offering hospice care, grief support, palliative medicine, and primary care at home has named Phyllis Lawrence as its new Vice President of Human Resources. “We are very excited to welcome Phyllis … Continued

Samaritan Appoints New Chair of Planned Giving Committee

Mount Laurel, N.J. – Samaritan recently announced that Jim Ewing, managing director and partner of Clarity Point Financial Partners, a Hightower Company, has been named as chair of its Planned Giving Committee. With more than 20 years of financial industry … Continued

Samaritan Offers Free Virtual Wills & Estate Planning Workshop

Workshop to take place on Tuesday, September 21 Mount Laurel, NJ – Did you know that more than 50 percent of people do not even have a will or estate planning document prepared for themselves? Now is the time to … Continued

Samaritan’s 2021 Drive FORE! A Good Cause Golf Tournament Raises More Than $178,000 for Patients and Families

Mount Laurel, NJ – On June 28, Samaritan held their 31st annual golf tournament, “Drive FORE! A Good Cause.” A total of 176 golfers participated in this year’s event, held at Little Mill Country Club in Marlton, which raised funds … Continued