Virtua hosts Camden Community Day on Sept. 18
On Saturday, September 18, Virtua Camden will host Camden Community Day from 11 am to 2 pm at the Kyle Will Community Health Center's parking lot, located at 1000 Atlantic Avenue in Camden. The event is free and open to the community.
Virtua Camden Community Day gives community members access to free health screenings, health information and community resources. But that's not all; it's also a fun and family-friendly day complete with entertainment, refreshments and activities for kids.
The rain date is September 26.
For the kids:
- Participate in the Philadelphia Flyers’ inflatable hockey game.
- Receive give-a-ways from the Philadelphia 76ers and others.
- Watch slam dunk contest sponsored by Virtua’s Sports Medicine Program.
- Meet “Finley,” the Camden Riversharks mascot.
- Participate in a Teddy Bear Clinic.
- Enjoy the free moon bounce, face painting and pony rides.
For the whole family:
- Receive free health screenings provided by Virtua Camden.
- Learn about Virtua services provided at the Virtua Camden campus and in the
City of Camden.
- Talk to local organizations that serve Camden County.
For more information, call 1-888-Virtua-3 (1-888-847-8823).
Virtua is a comprehensive multi-hospital healthcare system headquartered in Marlton, NJ. Its mission is to deliver a world-class patient experience through its programs of excellence in cancer treatment, cardiology, orthopaedics, women's health, pediatrics, surgery, neuroscience and wellness. A non-profit organization, Virtua employs 8,400 clinical and administrative personnel, and approximately 1,800 physicians serve as medical staff members. Virtua has distinguished itself as one of the first Six Sigma organizations in healthcare, as an early adopter of clinical and digital technologies, and for its innovative partnerships with nationally renowned organizations such as
GE Healthcare,
Fox Chase Cancer Center and
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP). It has been honored twice with the New Jersey Governor's award for Clinical Excellence and recognized with the Leadership Award for Outstanding Achievement by Voluntary Hospitals of America. Virtua has been honored as the #1 Best Employer in the Delaware Valley by the
Philadelphia Business Journal and is the recipient of the Consumer Choice Awards by National Research Corporation. Virtua is proud to be the official southern New Jersey sponsor of the Go Red for Women and Start! Walking Movements. For more information, visit
www.virtua.org or call 1-888-VIRTUA-3 (1-888-847-8823).