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Illinois to mandate mental health checks for students

WebIllinois to mandate mental health checks for students. Starting in the fall of 2024, a new state law, the Wellness Checks in Schools Program Act, will require yearly …

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CenterPointe to open new behavioral health clinic in Maryville

WebCenterPointe of Maryville Outpatient Behavioral Health Clinic is pleased to announce an Open House on Friday, November 19, 2021 from 11:00 a.m. 2:00 p.m., …

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May is Mental Health Awareness Month Local News

Web5 mins ago. May is Mental Health Month. Now recognized for more than 70 years, it gives experts in the field the opportunity to raise awareness about mental health …

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Madison County starts next phase of COVID-19 vaccinations

WebMadison County Health Department is starting COVID-19 vaccinations this week for those eligible under Phase 1B and next week launches an appointment …

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Mass vaccination site to open Tuesday in Collinsville

Web“We are happy to partner with the Illinois National Guard and community partners throughout the county to increase our capacity to administer vaccines in …

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Taxpayer cost for employees' health plans increases

WebAn extremely large increase across the board when it comes to state of Illinois coverage.”. Illinois taxpayers are paying for a 16.5% increase. Syverson said that …

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New building to serve as focal point for health science education …

WebThe Illinois Capital Development Board has selected HOK-St. Louis as the preferred architectural design firm for preliminary design of the Health Science Building …

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SIUE healthcare informatics program receives top online ranking

WebMar 24, 2021. Lyerla. The Southern Illinois University Edwardsville online master’s in healthcare informatics program has been ranked third nationally by intelligent.com in its …

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Southern Illinois lacking in care for kids for mental health needs

WebTwo years ago, Gateway stopped offering inpatient care for children. Children in southern Illinois who need inpatient mental health care are sent to Chicago, …

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Move to Alton Square allows for expanded rehabilitation services

WebA 12,000-square-foot rehab center will go into the upper level of Alton Square Mall in the existing food court area, with construction expected to begin in the …

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Illinois prison care facing scrutiny Local News advantagenews.com

WebIllinois prison care facing scrutiny. A legislative hearing took place Monday to address a monitor’s report that health care in Illinois prisons continues to be subpar. …

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Madison County increasing COVID-19 vaccinations Local News

WebAs of Wednesday, IDPH reported the county’s inventory includes 10,674 doses for the local health department (health department clinics and hospitals) and …

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Illinois nurses looking to limit how many patients they can care for

WebFrancis Orenic of AFL-CIO said legislators need to listen to the speakers because these workers know what they need to do their jobs. "Considering they work …

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Mobile vaccination clinics continue in Madison County

WebThe Madison County Health Department says the county is still at a high rate of transmission, as new cases of COVID-19 continue to rack up. Positivity rates are …

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Alton Memorial launches Warm Handoff, a new substance abuse …

WebTo assist local communities in the fight against the opiate epidemic, Alton Memorial Hospital is launching the Warm Handoff Program out of the Center for …

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SIUE, SIHF Healthcare mark 12 years of partnership for diabetes

WebThe Southern Illinois University Edwardsville School of Pharmacy and SIHF Healthcare are celebrating more that 12 years of serving the community through the …

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Touchette Regional Hospital starts mental health program in Alton

WebRecognizing the growing need for outpatient behavioral health services, Touchette Regional Hospital is expanding its reach to the Riverbend with the opening of …

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Medical care shortage in rural areas reaching '"crisis level"

WebShortages of doctors, dentists, nurses and other healthcare providers have hit crisis levels in Illinois’ rural counties. “Rural residents often wait longer for a provider …

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Centerstone honors two Community Champions Press Releases

WebCenterstone, a national leader in behavioral health care, named its 2021 Community Champion Award winners. The Community Champion Award honors …

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