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Bergen New Bridge Medical Center Receives Donation from The Eastwick Foundation Donation was presented during the rededication of the Eastwick Grove at the hospital (Paramus, NJ)– Bergen New Bridge Medical Center received a $25,000 donation from The Eastwick Foundation during the rededication of the Eastwick Grove. The Eastwick Grove was originally created in 2018 to celebrate the contributions made to the Medical Center by Thomas Eastwick, President, Eastwick College and the Ho-Ho-Kus School of Trade, and President, Eastwick Foundation. Eastwick has been a member of the Bergen New Bridge Medical Center Foundation Board of Trustees for over a decade and has been a significant benefactor, helping to advance the goals of the Medical Center. During the rededication of the Eastwick Grove, he presented Deborah Visconi, President & CEO, Bergen New Bridge Medical Center, with a check for $25,000. “Our Foundation helps advance the efforts of Bergen New Bridge through philanthropy that generates funds to further enhance and modernize the campus, support innovation, and support programs for the communities we serve,” said Visconi. “We are incredibly grateful for the support we receive from people like Tom Eastwick, which allows us to improve the quality of life for everyone we serve.” Established in 2007, the mission of the Eastwick Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, is to provide scholarships to students attending Eastwick College and the Ho-Ho-Kus School of Trade & Technical Sciences. Their work also includes community outreach programs that support those in need. ABOUT BERGEN NEW BRIDGE MEDICAL CENTER Bergen New Bridge Medical Center (BNBMC), a clinical affiliate of Rutgers, is a 1,070-bed hospital located at 230 East Ridgewood Avenue in Paramus, NJ. The Medical Center is both the largest hospital and licensed nursing home in NJ and the fourth largest, publicly owned hospital in the nation. Bergen New Bridge, a not-for-profit safety net facility, provides high-quality comprehensive services, including acute and ambulatory care, mental health and substance use disorder treatment, long-term care, 24/7 emergency department, surgical suites, physical rehabilitation, pharmacy, laboratory, radiologic services (including digital mammography. It is a leading provider of COVID 19 testing, vaccinations, and therapeutics. Bergen New Bridge is in network with all major New Jersey commercial insurance plans covering 99.91% of NJ residents and is a Veterans Community Care Provider. It is also a Leader in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality in the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Healthcare Equality Index (HEI). Learn more at www.newbridgehealth.org