The new facility at Monmouth Mall includes a demonstration kitchen.
‘A UNIQUE SPACE’: NEW EATONTOWN FACILITY IS OPENING
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onths of planning, design and construction have paid off: RWJBarnabas Health (RWJBH) Family Care and Wellness at the Monmouth Mall in Eatontown is opening. The new four-story, 82,000-square-foot building provides convenient access to comprehensive women’s and KENNETH GRANET, MD pediatric services Healthy Together
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through Monmouth Medical Center (MMC) and Children’s Specialized Hospital. And it features another highlight as well: more than 5,000 square feet of facilities to provide and emphasize community education. “We want to help the community participate in disease prevention through multiple pathways,” says Kenneth Granet, MD, Chief Medical Officer and immediate past Chairman of Medicine at MMC, and a member of RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group. “This is a unique space and
a very positive outpatient wellness environment, not just for the local community but all of Monmouth and Ocean counties and beyond.” Before the pandemic, the majority of MMC’s community health programs were offered through venues such as senior centers, churches and schools, says Jean McKinney, Regional Director, Community Health and Social Impact and Community Investment. “This facility gives us a centrally located home and a place to make our services even more accessible to many people,”
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RWJBH FAMILY CARE AND WELLNESS PROVIDES BOTH SERVICES AND EDUCATION.
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