Yearly Archives: 2016
Erie Family Health Center Expanding HIV Services to its Albany Park Location
Erie Family Health Center is now offering its comprehensive Lending Hands for Life (LHL) program for people living with HIV at the Erie Foster Avenue Health Center in Albany Park,… Read more
CPD Announces Expansion of Body Worn Cameras Program
By: Ashmar Mandou Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Police Department Superintendent Eddie Johnson on Wednesday announced the Chicago Police Department (CPD) will expedite its body worn camera expansion to every patrol… Read more
Give the Gift of Education this Holiday Season Through SSC
South Suburban College’s Office of Continuing Education has a wide variety of non-credit classes that would make the perfect holiday gift for friends and family of all ages and interests…. Read more
NLEI Bilingual Medical Assistant Program PSA
The National Latino Education Institute offers an accredited 40-week Bilingual Medical Assistant Program. During training students receive hands on experience. Financial Aid is available for those who qualify. For more… Read more
Chicago Students Surpass Challenge
Chicago students are yet again leading the pack in computer science and digital learning, with nearly 15,000 hours of coding completed by youth in just the last three weeks. As… Read more
Signs You Have a Vitamin Deficiency
According to the Center for Disease Control’s Second Nutrition Report, less than 10 percent of the U.S. population has deficiencies of most major vitamins and minerals. However, specific populations, such… Read more
Legacy of Cancer Patient Helps Disadvantage Children
On Tuesday, Dec. 20th, the legacy of Tommy Sanchez resonated through the walls of Saint Anthony Hospital in time for Christmas. Sanchez, who passed away from cancer in 2013, wanted… Read more
Volunteers Needed: Be the Generation that Ends Alzheimer’s
By: John Lavaccare, M.D. Today, hundreds of thousands of people in Illinois deal with the harsh realities of Alzheimer’s disease everyday – either because they are diagnosed with it or… Read more
First Specialty Plate in the Nation Supporting Alzheimer’s Coming to Illinois
Illinois is the first state in the nation to have a specialty license plate supporting the Alzheimer’s Association®. The Illinois Secretary of State has received the required 1,500 reservations, which… Read more