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NAMI Chicago y Young Invincibles aplauden la nueva financiación para servicios de salud mental
La Alianza Nacional de Salud Mental (NAMI) Chicago y Young Invincibles aplauden la petición del Gobernador Pritzker de $4 millones en fondos estatales para el acta Mental Health Early Action… Read more
Estado y Condado Anuncian Compromiso de 250 Millones de Dólares para Cerrar la Brecha Presupuestaria en Respuesta a Solicitantes de Asilo
El Gobernador JB Pritzker y la Presidente de la Junta del Condado de Cook, Toni Preckewinkle, anunciaron su compromiso a un plan de financiación conjunto para garantizar que el alojamiento,… Read more
Inseparable Applauds Introduction of Legislation to Eliminate “Ghost Networks” to Improve Access to Mental Health Treatment
Inseparable, a national organization focused on closing the treatment gap for people with mental health conditions, improving crisis response, and supporting youth mental health, applauded the introduction of legislation in… Read more
Cook County Health Hosts First Behavioral Health Summit
On February 15, Cook County Health held its first Behavioral Health Summit, bringing together health care and social service providers, mental health advocates, community leaders and elected officials to discuss… Read more
Cook County Health Awarded Press Ganey Horizon Award
Cook County Health earned the 2024 High Reliability Horizon Award from Press Ganey. The award was announced at the Press Ganey Human Experience (HX) Conference in Orlando, Florida. The Horizon… Read more
Cook County Health Organiza la Primera Cumbre de Salud Conductual
El 15 de febrero, Cook County Health tuvo su primera Cumbre de Salud Conductual, que reúne a proveedores de cuidado de salud y de servicio social, abogados de salud mental,… Read more
Cook County Health Recibe el Premio Ganey Horizon de la Prensa
Cook County Health obtuvo el Premio 2024 High Reliability Horizon de Press Ganey. El premio fue anunciado en la Conferencia Press Ganey Human Experience (HX) en Orlando, Florida. El Premio… Read more
Syphilis on the Rise
Chicago has seen a jump in Congenital Syphilis, from 13 cases in 2018 to 46 cases in 2022 — a 254 percent increase. This rise has disproportionately impacted Black Chicago,… Read more
Saint Anthony Hospital Offers Heart Health Tips
February is American Heart Month and is meant to spotlight heart disease by sharing how to take steps to prevent this deadly disease. Heart disease is a leading cause of… Read more
IDPH Announces Decline of Respiratory Viruses
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced that the latest data continues to show the spread of respiratory viruses is declining across the state. The state’s overall respiratory illness… Read more