Soroptimist International of Cape May County Delivers Gift Bags for Cancer Patients at Cape Regional Health System

CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE – Members of Soroptimist International of Cape May County, Marge Wetherill, Chair of Gift Bag Committee, Rosemary Jones, President and Annette Weber, Past President, visited Cape Regional Medical Center on Dec. 21 to personally deliver Soroptimist International Gift Bags for women who have been diagnosed with cancer and are receiving treatment or attending support groups at Cape Regional. Each gift bag, decorated with pink boxing gloves, contains a wide range of useful “goodies” that serves to brighten the spirits of cancer patients. 
“As we approach the holidays, we want to express how inspired we are by the strength and courage each woman displays as they live with the diagnosis of cancer. It is our honor to support each woman with these gift bags, and it is our hope that they brighten and encourage each recipient on their journey of healing,” stated Rosemary Jones, President of Soroptimist International of Cape May County.
“We are grateful to the women of Soroptimist International of Cape May County for empowering women in our county and across the world,” stated Theresa Netz, RN, OCN, BSN, CN-BN, Director, Thomas & Claire Brodesser, Jr. Cancer Center. “The gift bags absolutely lift the spirits of the women who are being cared for at the Brodesser Cancer Center. Each woman is so appreciative of the Soroptimist members’ kindness. Thank you for your continued support of Cape Regional.”
Soroptimist International is a global volunteer organization working to improve the lives of women and girls through programs leading to social and economic empowerment. For more information on Soroptimist International in Cape May County, please email sicapemaycounty@soroptimist.net.
Cape Regional Health System is a Penn Medicine Cancer Network affiliate and a clinical affiliate of Penn Medicine for Cardiac Care, Orthopaedic Care and Vascular Care. Cape Regional Medical Center is accredited by and received the Gold Seal of Approval from The Joint Commission. For additional information on the Health System and its programs, please visit www.CapeRegional.com or contact Susan Staeger, Marketing & Public Relations Coordinator at (609) 463-2059.