Achieving more for Zufall Patients with RWJBarnabas Health
Longstanding Essex County partnership grows in 2025 Through a partnership that combines the accessibility of a community health center with the resources of an academic health system, Zufall Health and RWJBarnabas Health (RWJBH) are changing how people and families in Essex County access the care they need. A key part of this collaboration is a comprehensive maternity program that has welcomed hundreds of babies since its inception in 2016. Patients receive high-quality...
“Esperanza Para Las Madres” Supports New Spanish-Speaking Moms
Zufall Health is providing mental health support to Spanish-speaking moms in Esperanza Para Las Madres (Hope for Mothers), a new, virtual support group. Facilitated by licensed professional counselor Nereida (Nettie) Mendez, LPC, NCC, of Zufall’s behavioral health department, Esperanza is a free, 10-week program for people who are pregnant or have a baby up to one year old. Participants engage with other new mothers and learn about the importance of emotional...