SJCH Accepts Donation from Aflac

Representatives from Aflac New Jersey presented a generous $11,573 check to Kevin Slavin, President and CEO, St. Joseph’s Health (SJH); Michael Lamacchia, MD, Chairman, Pediatrics, St. Joseph’s Children’s Hospital (SJCH); and Elizabeth Regula, Acting Executive Director, St. Joseph’s University Medical Center (SJUMC) Foundation in Paterson, NJ, to help fund the treatment and research of children’s cancer at SJCH. Russell Burt, Special Projects Coordinator, and Al Shust, State Sales Coordinator, both of Aflac, presented the check along with plush Aflac Ducks for the children in the Hematology/Oncology unit. The check presentation was attended by (l to r) Jill S. Menell, MD, Chief, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, SJCH; Dr. Lamacchia; Elizabeth Regula; Russell Burt; William Copeck, RN, Nurse Manager, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, SJCH; Kevin Slavin; and Al Shust.

May 27, 2015