ChristianaCare will offer drive-through coronavirus testing at 601 S. Madison St., Wilmington, across from Penn Cinema theater on Fri., Mar. 13, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., for people who have symptoms. There is no charge,
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#loveofhealth
Thank you to our caregivers, the
#HealthcareHeroes
with an unwavering dedication to keeping our community safe during these challenging times. You all exemplify love and excellence each day through the work you do.
#netDE
Team spirit motivated caregivers in our OR, PACU and Prep and Holding areas to get their groove on before their shift today. They had so much fun that they’re planning an encore performance to a new song tomorrow. Check back here to see it!
We are proud to have vaccinated President Elect Biden with the COVID-19 vaccine. We encourage everyone to get vaccinated as soon as they are able to do so.
#loveofhealth
#COVIDVaccineDE
Thank you to our caregivers, the
#HealthcareHeroes
with an unwavering dedication to keeping our community safe during these challenging times. You all exemplify love and excellence each day through the work you do.
#netDE
They’re back for an encore! Caregivers in our OR, PACU and Prep and Holding areas got in a little dance before their shift today as a follow up to their popular performance that was shared last week. Be sure to keep an eye out for more dances from our
#HealthcareHeroes
.
This afternoon, hundreds of our caregivers from our hospitals and practices knelt or stood in silence for 8 minutes and 46 seconds in remembrance of George Floyd and countless other victims of racism and discrimination.
#WhiteCoats4BlackLives
#BlackLivesMatter
#netDE
HAPPY EASTER: A Delaware woman treated for
#covid19
@christianacare
gets discharged as nurses and doctors send her home for Easter with a standing ovation
@CBSPhilly
ChristianaCare is offering drive-through coronavirus testing at 601 S. Madison St., Wilmington, across from Penn Cinema theater today, Mar. 13, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., for people who have symptoms. There is no charge,
#netde
#loveofhealth
Thank you to our caregivers, the
#HealthcareHeroes
with an unwavering dedication to keeping our community safe during these challenging times. You all exemplify love and excellence each day through the work you do.
#netDE
Equal rights and sports icon
@BillieJeanKing
‘smashes it’ at Christiana Care, concluding her inspiring talk by serving tennis balls to a delighted crowd.
#GameChanger
#WeServe
It was our honor and privilege to vaccinate
#Delaware
’s own
@JoeBiden
. The COVID-19 vaccine is an important tool that will help us to end this pandemic. We encourage everyone to continue to
#MaskUp
and get vaccinated as soon as they can.
#netDE
#COVIDVaccineDE
Folks, I just received the second dose of my COVID-19 vaccine — and just like the first dose, it was safe, quick, and painless.
I urge everyone to get vaccinated once it’s your turn. Because only together can we save lives and beat this virus.
We’re in this together. Our caregivers/community providers are partnering w/ you as we face coronavirus. Here’s our president & CEO Dr. Janice Nevin (2nd from right) with caregivers in support of our neighbors at today’s coronavirus drive-through test event.
#LoveOfHealth
#netDE
Good morning from Christiana Hospital! It's 3:45 a.m. and we've already vaccinated dozens of caregivers as part of the
#HitMeWithYourFluShot
campaign. Today we'll attempt to vaccinate nearly all 12,000 employees in 100 locations in four states.
#FightFlu
#netDE
A joyful moment: The COVID-19 vaccine, a long-awaited key in the fight against COVID-19, arrived this afternoon at Christiana Hospital. Caregivers loaded the vaccines into our sub-zero freezers as we prepare to vaccinate our
#HealthcareHeroes
.
#LoveOfHealth
#netDE
#COVIDVaccineDE
We’ve vaccinated 934 caregivers and are on track to reach 3,400 vaccinations in the days ahead. Based on current supply, we expect that all of our caregivers who provide and support direct patient care will be able to get vaccinated in the next few weeks.
#COVIDVaccineDE
In partnership with Delaware business leaders, local businesses and members of the community, ChristianaCare opened a collection site to receive donations of medical supplies from the community to help protect Delaware’s health care workers during the coronavirus pandemic.
#netDE
Thanks to Delaware Park, Claymont Steak Shop, Columbus Inn, Crooked Hammock Brewery, The Charcoal Pit, and Food First Delaware for donating food to our caregivers! We appreciate their kindness and support.
#netDE
#healthcareheroes
Today, 18
@DelawareNG
troops arrived at our Wilmington and Christiana hospitals to assist caregivers during the current surge of
#COVID19
. We appreciate the commitment of our partners in the
@DelawareNG
,
@delaware_gov
and
@DelawareEMA
to help our neighbors during this time.
First responders from across New Castle County came to Wilmington Hospital today to recognize our
#HealthcareHeroes
. We thank them for their support and for their commitment to keeping our community safe!
#netDE
A big thank you to
@Wawa
, Ken Musi from
@MusiCommercial
,
@GrottoPizzaDE
, Fuel the Fight, the donors to Meg Geisewite’s GoFundMe page and other community members who have generously donated meals to our caregivers.
Congratulations to ChristianaCare hospitalist Dr. Erin Meyer and her wife, surgeon Dr. Sandra Medinilla on the adoption of their fourth child. They have welcomed their adopted children, who have been exposed to drugs or alcohol, with open arms.
#netDE
This morning we administered the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine to Kathleen Bonis, a respiratory therapist at Christiana Hospital. This historic moment marks a new chapter in the fight against
#COVID19
.
#COVIDVaccineDE
#LoveOfHealth
ChristianaCare President and CEO Dr. Janice Nevin shares insight on the importance of physical distancing and following
@JohnCarneyDE
’s stay at home order to help prevent the spread of Coronavirus and change the course of the pandemic in Delaware.
Congratulations to Christiana Care's president and CEO, Dr. Janice Nevin, for receiving the Amethyst Ball Humanitarian Award from the Limen House for leading Chrisiana Care's comprehensive approach to prevent addiction and support recovery.
#WeCare
#netDE
Supporting our caregivers: ChristianaCare’s Center for Worklife Wellbeing is featured in the New York Times. By caring for the physical and emotional health of our caregivers, they can serve our community with excellence and love.
#netde
#healthcareheroes
We are "souper" excited to hear that
@LateNightSeth
writer and Delaware native,
@benwarheit
enjoyed the soup from our West End Cafe while visiting his mom Christine, a former librarian in our Lewis B. Flinn Medical Library when he was growing up. (1/2)
Congratulations to ChristianaCare President and CEO Dr. Janice Nevin for being named one of the 50 Most Influential Healthcare Executives by Modern Healthcare:
As we prepare for any needs that could arise to expand space around our emergency departments, we have placed tents outside. These are not drive through testing centers.
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Thank you to the Guarneri family for donating care packages featuring leggings, coffee and Life Savers to our caregivers. It brightened everyone’s day!
Thank you to M. Coty Designs in Centerville, Delaware, for donating flowers to cheer on our caregivers. Their team created beautiful floral arrangements to display at our hospitals for caregivers, patients and visitors who need a pick-me-up.
#netDE
Thank you to all who participated in our drive-through coronavirus test. We have reached capacity and cannot take any new cars. If you believe you were exposed to coronavirus, please call your doctor/provider or call the Delaware Division of Public Health at 866-408-1899.
We are excited to welcome a special delivery, our new Center for Women's & Children's Health, that is now open. During this challenging time, our caregivers remain committed to serving you, our neighbors. Learn more about our new space, built for families:
Thank you to
@FMCCorp
for their generous donation of 165,000 masks to help protect health care workers at Philadelphia-area hospitals, including ChristianaCare. Learn more from the
@PHLBizJournal
:
#HealthcareHeroes
#netDE
The new ChristianaCare logo is based on Delaware’s state flower, the peach blossom, with vibrant colors that represent health and vitality. We hope you like it as much as we do! For the
#LoveOfHealth
.
We’re 12 hours into the
#HitMeWithYourFluShot
campaign and we’ve vaccinated more than 6,000 caregivers! Retweet if you’ve already received your
#flushot
.
We stand with the African American community and all affected by racism. In remembrance of George Floyd and countless other victims, caregivers will kneel in silence outside our hospitals and practices for 8 minutes 46 seconds on June 5 at 1 p.m.
#WhiteCoats4BlackLives
#BLM
We're proud to be one of more than 100 U.S. health systems that have made COVID19 vaccination a condition of employment. This life-saving safety standard supports our ability to serve our neighbors as respectful, expert, caring partners in their health.
This morning, first responders visited Wilmington Hospital to salute our
#HealthcareHerores
. We appreciate their support and commitment to keeping our community safe.
#netDE
Getting your flu shot only takes a few minutes. Hundreds of caregivers took advantage of our
#HitMeWithYourFluShot
drive-thru
#flushot
station outside Christiana Hospital.
#FightFlu
Thank you to the Delaware Chinese American Association for donating isolation gowns! Our caregivers are grateful for the generosity as they protect and heal our neighbors.
#netDE
#HealthcareHeroes
We are proud to be recognized as a Best Hospital for the fifth year in a row by
@usnews
. Thanks to our extraordinary caregivers, we are also ranked first in Delaware and third in the Philadelphia region. Learn more:
#LoveOfHealth
#netDE
Sending a shout-out to State Representative Mike Smith, Capano Management, Jamestown Catering Co., Pain and Sleep Therapy Center,
@WDEL
's Rick Jensen, Wood Fired Pizza, and Platinum Dining Group for donating meals to our caregivers! Your generosity is lifting our spirits.
#netDE
On
#MemorialDay
, we are grateful to the brave men and women who have sacrificed for our country. You’ve inspired generations to lead a life of service.
#Thankful
#Heroes
Why do a
#10YearChallenge
when you can do a
#34YearChallenge
! On this day in 1985, Christiana Hospital opened its doors to our neighbors. Since then, our Newark campus has grown. We thank you for the opportunity to serve your health care needs.
#WeCare
#netDE
We're proud to be named the No. 1 hospital in Delaware and one of only 29 hospitals nationwide rated as high-performing in all common conditions and procedures by U.S. News & World Report:
On this day in 1985, Christiana Hospital opened its doors to our neighbors. Over the past 37 years, our Newark campus has grown! As we strive to be exceptional today, and even better tomorrow, we thank you for the opportunity to be expert, caring partners in your health.
#netDE
Congratulations to our President and CEO Dr. Janice Nevin on being honored among the "Top 25 Women in Healthcare" for her leadership and service to the community at
@modrnhealthcr
's Women Leaders in Healthcare Conference.
#WeCare
#netDE
Thank you to
@Wawa
for providing all health care workers and first responders with free coffee to fuel their shifts as they work tirelessly to keep our community healthy.
In times of uncertainty, you can still be sure that we will do our best to be there for the people who need us. That’s the Wawa Way. Learn more about how we are helping right now:
Our Wilmington and Christiana hospitals received an ‘A’ in the spring 2021 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade, a national distinction for achievement in protecting patients from harm.
#LoveOfHealth
#netDE
Congratulations to Christiana Care’s President and CEO Dr. Janice Nevin for being named one of Modern Healthcare’s Top 25 Women Leaders.
#WeCare
#NetDE
Congratulations to Dr. Allen Friedland, Dr. David Cohen and Dr. James Piacentine for being honored with awards from the Delaware Chapter of the American College of Physicians!
At ChristianaCare, the safety and support of our caregivers is our No. 1 priority, as we manage the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic and meet the needs of our community. Learn more about how we are protecting our caregivers:
#netDE
During National
#HospitalWeek
, we thank our caregivers, the
#HealthcareHeroes
with an unwavering dedication to keeping our community safe during these challenging times. They truly exemplify Excellence and Love each day through their work.
On May 14, we joined other local hospitals to teach bleeding control to staff at Legislative Hall in Dover, DE for
#StopTheBleed
. Our trauma and emergency clinicians helped legislators learn hands-on life-saving techniques for stopping a bleed in an emergency situation.
#WeCare
Congratulations to our Linda Laskowski Jones, President of Emergency & Trauma Services who received a special proclamation today at her retirement tea honoring over three decades of her work in nursing and emergency medicine from
@JohnCarneyDE
and
@bethanyhalllong
.
#WeCare
#netDE
ChristianaCare's collection site at 110 W. Market Street in Newport, DE is now open to receive donations of medical supplies from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. from Wednesday, March 25 through Friday, March 27. Get a list of items and more info here: .
#netDE
For the second year, our Christiana Care Veterans Employee Resource Group visited the Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery to clean headstones and place flags in honor of our veterans for
#MemorialDay
.
#WeCare
#netDE
Thank you to
@delawaretech
for partnering with us to host drive up and walk up COVID-19 testing in Georgetown, DE which included bilingual caregivers and comprehensive language support. Learn more about yesterday's testing event from
@WRDENews
:
#netDE
Congratulations to our nursing team, winners of the ANCC
#MagCon18
Prize for using virtual reality to improve patients' chemotherapy experience at our Graham Cancer Center.
#WeCare
#WeServeTogether
As we get closer to the Spring 2020 "due date" of our new Center for Women & Children's Health, we're excited to share the latest photos of the growth and progression of the building. Learn more:
#WeCare
#netDE
Today, we celebrated the unveiling of the new ChristianaCare, Union Hospital exterior sign. Integration of Union Hospital into ChristianaCare has progressed steadily, and the unveiling of it is a symbol of the progress that has been made, and our commitment to our neighbors.
ChristianaCare is proud to be named one of the 50 Best Teaching Hospitals for American by Washington Monthly Magazine. The list ranks teaching hospitals’ performance in patient outcomes, civic leadership and value of care. Learn more:
#LoveOfHealth
#netDE
Today, we welcomed 105 new residents and fellows into 27 training programs during their long coat ceremony, a rite of passage for medical students, signifying their entrance into the medical profession. (1/2)
Infection Prevention vibes with our Director of Infection Prevention, Tim Bowers. Mask up and wash or sanitize your hands regularly to protect yourself and others from COVID-19, flu and other respiratory viruses.
#IIPW2020
Follow us on
@tiktok_us
:
From
@nbcphiladelphia
: Born 34 years ago on the first day of Christiana Hospital, nurse anesthetist Lindsay Long is now one of our caregivers. Watch this amazing video and learn how a one of our nurse anesthetists inspired her to pursue that caregiving path.
#CRNAWeek
#CRNA
A woman who was born at Christiana Hospital in Delaware the same day it opened now works there 34 years later. She spoke to
@tfurlong
about how she gives back to the hospital that helped bring her into this world.
Paths for commuting bicyclists is one way to help people stay fit and well. We support exploring a potential expansion of the trails in New Castle County to Commons Boulevard. Our wellness coordinator Danielle Kuhn spoke to the benefits of fitness for employees.
#WeCare
#netDE
Congratulations to Nicole Harrington, a Multiplying Good One in a Million Award recipient! She’s among the millions of people who are putting others first and using service as a solution to the problems we're facing during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Each week, our caregivers continue to experience heartbreak as families lose loved ones to
#COVID
. This virus is still very dangerous. Most of those who are hospitalized and die from it are unvaccinated. The vaccine is safe. Please get vaccinated today.
From
@delawareonline
: Dr. Michael Benninghoff, medical director for Christiana Hospital’s medical intensive care unit shares insight on how ChristianaCare is managing the coroanavirus COVID-19 pandemic and how caregivers are helping patients.
On this day in 1985, Christiana Hospital opened its doors to our neighbors. Over the past 36 years, our Newark campus has grown! As we strive to be exceptional today and even better tomorrow, we thank you for the opportunity to serve your health care needs.
#LoveOfHealth
#netDE
To help protect Delaware’s health care workers,
@christianacare
is opening a collection site to receive donations of medical supplies from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.,Wednesday, March 25 through Friday, March 27. Get location info and a list of items here: .
Thank you to the Junior Board of Christiana Care for spreading warm smiles and holiday cheer to patients with their annual Christmas Eve poinsettias.
#HappyHolidays
#WeCare
#netDE
To protect our caregivers & patients as community spread of coronavirus COVID-19 increases, we're requiring visitors at ChristianaCare facilities to wear face masks at all times, effective Mon., Mar. 23, at 3 pm. A mask will be provided in the visitor screening process.
#netde
Congratulations to our Transitional Medical Unit (TMU) for earning a Silver Beacon Award from
@AACNme
for excellence in professional nursing practice, optimal patient outcomes and exceptional experiences for critically ill patients and their families!
A ribbon cutting ceremony was held today at Wilmington Hospital to celebrate the new and expanded facilities of the William J. Holloway Community program. Named in honor of Dr. Holloway, the program continues to expand its mission to care for people with HIV and Hepatitis C.
These past few weeks have been dominated by heartbreaking news of mass shootings, including Wednesday night’s shooting at a medical building in Tulsa, Oklahoma, that killed four people and injured others. We grieve for the victims and their families, and we stand in solidarity..
During Medical Laboratory Professionals Week, we thank our medical laboratory caregivers for the work they do every day to help improve patient care, serving with
#excellence
and
#love
.
#LabWeek
#LoveOfHealth
“We have taken a video first strategy on our social media. Our expansion of our video storytelling has really led to a gigantic lift across all of our platforms.”
@DrewFennell
Residents of the Spring Arbor Community in Middletown celebrated and thanked the ChristianaCare caregivers at the Middletown Campus yesterday. Thank you to ChristianaCare volunteer Wayne Schufelt for organizing the visit!
#netDE
Christiana Hospital has been named among the 100 great hospitals in America by Becker's Healthcare in the 2020 edition of its annual recognition. Learn more:
#LoveOfHealth
Thank you to Rocco Ciccantelli who visited ChristianaCare’s Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute to deliver coins he saved “to help people.” His total in change was $7.02. His gift funded hot chocolate all around for patients and staff.
We're proud to celebrate
#PrideMonth
and honor the contributions of those who are gay, lesbian, transgender, queer, and all other sexual orientations and genders. Learn more about our LGBTQ health initiatives:
#WeCare
#netDE
#LoveisLove