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Samaritan Unveils a New Grief Support Group Starting in June Healing Hearts – A Space for Grieving Children & Families

Mount Laurel, NJ – To help South Jersey families who have lost a family member, Samaritan is unveiling a new in-person support group this June. Because loss is experienced both individually and as a family, Samaritan will offer Healing Hearts … Continued

Samaritan’s Annual Golf Tournament Drive FORE! A Good Cause Set for June 26, 2023, Sponsorship Opportunities Now Available

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 26, 2023, at Little Mill Country Club in Marlton. Registration opens at 10 a.m., with … Continued

Samaritan Adds Two New Executives to Organization’s Leadership Team

Curatola and Biancaniello Bring Decades of Healthcare Experience to Not-For-Profit Mount Laurel, NJ – Samaritan recently announced that two new executives have joined the not-for-profit organization’s leadership team. Robert Curatola of Hammonton has been named Chief Financial Officer, and Mark … Continued

Samaritan Honors Employee Tina Rubano of Medford for 25 Years of Service

Mount Laurel, NJ – Samaritan honored Medford resident Tina Rubano, supervisor of its palliative medicine social work team, for 25 years of service at this year’s Winterfest celebration. The annual event recognizes employees and volunteers for their service milestones and … Continued

Samaritan Honors Employee Yvonne Rietschy of Browns Mills with Judy Taylor Award

  Mount Laurel, NJ – Samaritan honored Browns Mills resident Yvonne Rietschy, certified home health aide, with the Judy Taylor Award for Certified Home Health Aide Service Excellence at this year’s Winterfest celebration – an annual event recognizing employees and … Continued

Samaritan Unveils a New Grief Support Group Starting in March

The Holding Space is a Complimentary Online Support Group for Parents Who Have Experienced the Loss of an Adult Child Mount Laurel, NJ – For those dealing with the loss of a child, the grief can be overwhelming and feel … Continued

Samaritan’s 2023 Celebration of Life Gala Raises More Than $220,000

Annual Event Honored John C. Gillespie, Esq. and Innovative Benefit Planning for their Support of Samaritan’s Mission   Mount Laurel, NJ – Samaritan recently held its annual Celebration of Life Gala, presented by Holman Enterprises, in-person for the first time … Continued

Samaritan Unveils FOX 29 News Meteorologist Kathy Orr as Emcee of the 2023 Celebration of Life Gala

Mt. Laurel, NJ – Today, Samaritan announced that Meteorologist Kathy Orr of FOX 29 News in Philadelphia will serve as emcee of its 2023 Celebration of Life Gala, presented by Holman Enterprises. Samaritan’s 2023 Gala will be held on Saturday, … Continued

Samaritan’s Virtual Tree of Life Ceremony Set For December 1st  

Annual Ceremony to Remember and Honor Loved Ones This Holiday Season Mount Laurel, NJ – Samaritan invites the greater Southern New Jersey community to take part in its annual Tree of Life: Season of Light illumination program – a time … Continued

Samaritan, Voorhees Township and Opus Peace Honor Veterans and First Responders

Fallen Comrade Ceremony Provides Hope and Healing for Soul Injury Voorhees, NJ– To honor those who have served, survived and now carry the burden of the losses they have sustained, Samaritan partnered with Voorhees Township and Opus Peace to host … Continued

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

Mount Laurel, NJ – For those facing the holiday season after the loss of a loved one, the season can be lonely, emotional, and difficult to handle. To help the South Jersey community cope with loss during this time of … Continued

Phillip W. Heath Takes the Lead as President and CEO of Samaritan

Mount Laurel, NJ – Phillip W. Heath is now president and CEO of Samaritan, the not-for-profit healthcare provider offering hospice care, grief support, palliative medicine and primary care at home. Heath brings more than 30 years of experience within various … Continued

Former Virtua Health Executive Joins Samaritan’s Board of Trustees

  Mount Laurel, N.J. – Samaritan, headquartered in Mount Laurel, N.J., recently named Cherry Hill resident James Rivard, former senior vice president of support services at Virtua Health, to its Board of Trustees. With nearly 40 years of health care … Continued

Local Boy Scout Builds Meditation Garden at Samaritan Center

Voorhees, N.J. – Eagle Scout candidate Matthew Colden recently installed a meditation garden at The Samaritan Center at Voorhees to secure his Eagle Scout level. Colden, a Medford resident, led the one-day installation of benches and a bird bath, with … Continued

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