March of Dimes Celebrates RWJ Hamilton

Denise Vaccaro, chairperson of the March of Dimes Mercer County (right) presents multiple awards to Michal Glass, director of maternal child health services at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton at The March of Dimes Mercer County Awards Party on June 26. The March of Dimes is the leading nonprofit organization for pregnancy and baby health.

Hospital employees participated in the 2008 March for Babies, supporting lifesaving research, services, education and advocacy that help babies get a healthy start.

RWJ Hamilton received a Crystal Award for fundraising as well as the highly-regarded Mission Triangle Award, which goes to the organization demonstrating exceptional dedication to the March of Dimes mission. Glass was also honored with the Team Leader of the Year Award for Mercer County for her commitment and efforts to boost awareness.

More About RWJ Hamilton
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton (RWJ Hamilton) is the only New Jersey hospital to receive the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. Located in Hamilton Township, NJ, the hospital is part of the RWJ Health System and Network and is affiliated with the University of Medicine and Dentistry New Jersey-RWJ Medical School and the Cancer Institute of New Jersey.

The RWJ Hamilton Health Care Corporation serves communities within a five-county area and includes an acute care hospital, the Cancer Institute of New Jersey Hamilton, three affiliated medical groups, seven Lakeview Child Centers, and the RWJ Hamilton Center for Health & Wellness, home of a medically-based fitness center and the hospital's extensive community education program. Over 1,900 hospital employees and 650 medical staff physicians share RWJ Hamilton's passion for Excellence Through Service. For more information, visit www.rwjhamilton.org.