You can fight the opioid epidemic
Virtual NARCAN training sessions are offered to employees to help recognize, prevent and stop an opioid overdose.
Have you been checking in?
Weekly check-ins are designed to keep staff up-to-date on the COVID-19 pandemic. Watch the latest recordings, including Dr. Bruce Farber from Northwell discussing the vaccine.
Mather begins staff immunization program with Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine
Mather Hospital launched its COVID-19 vaccination program on Dec. 15 with the arrival of the first delivery of the Pfizer vaccine.
Have you missed the latest Check-in?
Get the latest on all of the Check-in webinars here.
Finding your passion and helping others
Mather Hospital’s Better Together employee and volunteer giving program is reaching out with the message “Find your passion and make a difference.”
Together We Can short film premiere December 17, 2020
Together We Can is a short film about Mather Hospital and how 2020 has challenged us in ways no one expected. Watch the preview and read more about the project.
Your thoughts matter
The 2020 Northwell Workforce Engagement and Physician Engagement Surveys take place November 9-23.
A mask may help you from getting the flu – but get the flu shot anyway
A dangerous meeting of COVID-19 and influenza viruses this fall and winter may not be as bad as some had initially predicted due to safety protocols already in place, health experts say.
Mather adds second ultra-violet technology to disinfect hospital
The state-of-the-art PurpleSun devices, which traditionally had been used in operating rooms, will add an additional layer of safety to Mather’s disinfection efforts during the pandemic.
Kevin McGeachy named senior vice president for administration
Kevin McGeachy, who has held several administrative positions at Northwell Health’s community and academic teaching hospitals, has joined Mather Hospital as senior vice president for administration.