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Golfers "Drive" for Samaritan Healthcare & Hospice's Annual Golf Tournament
More than $152,000 raised to help patients and families
“Drive FORE! A Good Cause,” Samaritan Healthcare & Hospice’s 24th Annual Golf Tournament, recently welcomed 175 golfers to Little Mill Country Club to raise funds and awareness for Samaritan’s not-for-profit services.
The tournament, sponsored by The Richardson Family Dealerships, raised more than $152,000 to help Samaritan provide care for community members coping with aging, serious illness, or grief, and to assist patients and their families live each day to the fullest with dignity, comfort, and support.
“We are so grateful for the outpouring of support for this year’s tournament,” said Maryann Boccolini, Samaritan President and CEO. “This generosity allows Samaritan to care for uninsured patients and offer programs such as Palliative Medical Partners, Transitions , bereavement support, and the comfort of services such as massage, music, pet and aroma therapies. “
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Samaritan Healthcare & Hospice is a not-for-profit, non-sectarian, independent organization accredited by The Joint Commission, a member of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO) and its We Honor Veterans program, created in collaboration with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Samaritan is the regional leader for hospice care, palliative (comfort) medicine, geriatric care management, grief support and counseling, and end-of-life education, research and advocacy. Samaritan serves people in Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Gloucester and Mercer counties who are coping with the stresses of aging, serious illness or grief. For more information, visit www.SamaritanNJ.org.Roy Fazio (left), golf committee co-chair, board member, and executive VP at The Protocall Group with Cliff Mancine, vice president at Mancine Optical.
Photo 1: Golf tournament sponsors Jim (left) and Shirley Richardson of The Richardson Family Dealerships with Mary Ann Boccolini, Samaritan president/CEO.
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Photo 2: Golf tournament sponsors Jim (left) and Shirley Richardson of The Richardson Family Dealerships with Mary Ann Boccolini, Samaritan president/CEO.
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