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CDPH Releases ‘Bringing Baby Home’ Book for Parents, Families

CDPH Releases ‘Bringing Baby Home’ Book for Parents, Families

Bringing home a baby is the start of a lifetime journey – but one without a roadmap for new parents. The Chicago Department of Public Health (CDPH) is bridging that… Read more »

Changeover from COVID-19 Individual Contact Tracing Calls Begins June

Changeover from COVID-19 Individual Contact Tracing Calls Begins June

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced it is shifting its COVID-19 contact tracing efforts and individual case investigation telephone calls to focus on a more strategic approach of… Read more »

La Rep. Hernández Busca Candidatos para Internados

La Rep. Hernández Busca Candidatos para Internados

Para estimular el compromiso y el servicio público, la oficina de la Rep. Estatal Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernández, D-Cicero, está aceptando solicitudes para internados de verano pagados. “Un internado en mi… Read more »

El Centro de Recursos Comunitarios de la Oficina del Sheriff Sirve de Puente para Conectar a los Adolescentes con los Servicios de Salud Mental

El Centro de Recursos Comunitarios de la Oficina del Sheriff Sirve de Puente para Conectar a los Adolescentes con los Servicios de Salud Mental

Como el número de jóvenes que necesitan servicios de salud mental continúa creciendo, la Oficina del Sheriff del Condado de Cook desea recordar a los adolescentes y a sus seres… Read more »

CDPH Lanza el Libro ‘Bringing Baby Home’ para Padres y Familias

CDPH Lanza el Libro ‘Bringing Baby Home’ para Padres y Familias

Traer a casa un bebé es el comienzo de un viaje de por vida – pero un viaje sin carretera para los nuevos padres. El Departamento de Salud Pública de… Read more »

New Urgent Care Center Opening in Morton Grove

New Urgent Care Center Opening in Morton Grove

A new state-of-the-art urgent care facility has opened in Morton Grove as American Family Care (AFC), the nation’s largest provider of urgent care and accessible primary care, expands its footprint… Read more »

Mental Health Awareness Month

Mental Health Awareness Month

Each year millions of Americans live with a mental illness. While there are several movements and organizations on the frontlines waiting to help those in need, there are a few… Read more »

Villanueva Law to Give Quality Care to People with Dementia

Villanueva Law to Give Quality Care to People with Dementia

State Senator Celina Villanueva (D-Chicago) championed an initiative to bring additional training requirements on Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias for emergency medical service providers that became law Friday. “Attending to… Read more »

State of Illinois Takes Action on Baby Formula Shortage

State of Illinois Takes Action on Baby Formula Shortage

By: Ashmar Mandou Outrage over the shortage of safe baby formula has spread across the country leaving elected officials scrambling for a solution. On Wednesday morning, the State of Illinois… Read more »

State Affirms Coverage of Abortions in Comprehensive Healthcare for Pregnant Women

State Affirms Coverage of Abortions in Comprehensive Healthcare for Pregnant Women

In the month of Women’s Health Month and Mental Health Awareness, the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (HFS) affirmed its commitment to covering abortion care for all Medicaid… Read more »