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City of Chicago Warming Centers Open as Temperatures Drop
The City of Chicago is expecting extreme cold temperatures and the Department of Family and Support Services (DFSS) activates warming areas at the City’s six community service centers when temperatures are… Read more
Illinois Offers Funding for Training and Certification of Substance Use Counselors
A new partnership between the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) and the Illinois Certification Board (ICB) is removing barriers for individuals who want to become certified to help people… Read more
What is a cardiac MRI and do I need one?
Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital now offering cardiac MRI Cardiac MRI is now available at Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital. The versatile tool is used to diagnose many cardiac conditions and is… Read more
Abren los Centros de Calentamiento de la Ciudad de Chicago al Bajar la Temperatura
La Ciudad de Chicago espera tempraturas extremamente frías y el Departamento de Servicios de Apoyo y Familiares (DFSS) activa las áreas de calentamiento en los seis centros de servicio comunitario… Read more
Illinois Ofrece Financiamiento para Entrenamiento y Certificación de Consejeros en Uso de Sustancias
Una nueva afiliación entre el Departamento de Servicios Humanos de Illinois (IDHS) y la Junta de Certificación de Illinois (ICB) está removiendo barreras para personas que desean estar certificadas para… Read more
¿Qué es Una Resonancia Magnética Cardíaca? ¿Necesito Una?
El Hospital Northwestern Medicine Palos ofrece ahora Resonancia Magnética Cardíaca La Resonancia Magnética Cardíaca está disponible ahora en Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital. Esta versátil herramienta se utiliza para diagnosticar muchas… Read more
Wellness West Hosts Forum on Health and Housing
Nearly 150 people gathered at Malcolm X College in Chicago on Nov. 7 for “Bridging the Equity Gap: A Wellness West Forum on Health and Housing” to discuss the critical… Read more
City of Chicago Receives CDC Grant to Bolster Overdose Prevention
The City of Chicago has been selected as a recipient of a $17 Million grant over five years from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to address the… Read more
Healthy Eating Tips for the Holidays
‘Tis the season for family, festivity, and food—lots of food. Temptations are everywhere, and parties and travel disrupt daily routines. What’s more, it all goes on for weeks. How do you stick to… Read more
Wellness West Organiza un Foro Sobre Salud y Vivienda
Cerca de 150 personas se reunieron en Malcolm X College en Chicago el 7 de noviembre en el foro “Reducir la brecha de equidad: un foro de Wellness West sobre… Read more
