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Healthy Illinois Survey
WEBThe Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is conducting the 2024 Healthy Illinois Survey. It is a statewide effort to compile essential data on the current state of health and wellness and areas that can be improved. Under Illinois law, IDPH is required to administer an annual survey to obtain reliable data from every county
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County Partners to Give Families Healthy Homes
WEBCook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle joined the County’s Department of Environment and Sustainability, Cook County Department of Public Health and nonprofit Elevate to announce the launch of Healthy Homes for Healthy Families, a $30 million program that provides free whole-home upgrades to suburban Cook County …
Seasonal Respiratory Viruses Update
WEBThe 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 level decreased from Low to Minimal in the most recent available CDC data and the state is also now at Low level for COVID-19 hospitalizations
Teen to Join Mental Health Committee
WEBCongratulations to Oak Forest High School Junior Ryan Lipsett, who has been named to the Creative Visions Mental Health Youth Advisory Committee. This elite committee is composed of teens from all over the United States and is focused on promoting mental health awareness for teens through storytelling and creative …
“Cook County is Stronger Together” Grants
WEBThe United States is facing an unprecedented mental health crisis, with staggering increases in stress, depression, isolation, loneliness, and accompanying mental health hurdles faced by Americans of all ages. In many of its national meetings, the U.S. Conference of Mayors has examined mental health issues, adopted a considerable …
Township Hosts Senior Health Fair
WEBOrland Township and Supervisor Paul O’Grady are hosting a free senior health fair to provide free health services and information to senior citizens. The fair will take place on Tuesday, May 21, from 9 a.m. until noon at Orland Township, located at 14807 S. Ravinia Ave. The Senior Health Fair is an excellent opportunity for
Minds Matter 2024: Making Mental Health a Priority
WEBContact Gina-Miceli Chigaros at 708-403-4222 or [email protected]. Please Join Orland Township Supervisor Paul O’Grady Minds Matter 2024, an evening of mental health awareness sponsored by Orland Township’s Youth & Family Services. The event is scheduled for May 16, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Orland Township, located at …
Senior Advocate to Head Dept. on Aging
WEBGovernor JB Pritzker has announced the appointment of Mary Killough, a lifelong advocate for seniors, as the next director of the Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA), pending Senate confirmation. Killough currently serves as Vice President of Operations and Government Relations for AccentCare, a national leader in home health and hospice …
Sertoma, PADS Expand Mental Health Services to the Homeless
WEBSertoma Star Services has recently partnered with South Suburban PADS (SSPADS) as part of a grant expansion of their Southland Permanent Support Housing (PSH). The Southland PSH is a component of the Continuum of Care (CoC) Expansion in South Cook County. It is an all-encompassing system of care that assists homeless …
Health & Nutrition
WEBWEIGHT LOSS DRUGS OVERNIGHT SENSATIONS In 2022, health professionals wrote over five million weight loss prescriptions for various versions of semaglutide, the generic name for the diabetes drug that has become a fat fighting sensation—Ozempic! Ozempic, Wegovy and Rybelsus, names you are probably familiar …
Respiratory Viruses Ticking Up
WEBWith hospitalizations for COVID-19 rising in the state, the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is urging Illinoisans to stay informed about conditions in their area and to take steps to get fully protected from the range of seasonal viruses as cases. Twenty counties in Illinois are listed at a medium level for hospitalizations according
Food Additive Ban Strictest in the Nation
WEBA proposed bill that would ban certain food additives in Illinois is already receiving pushback. The Illinois Food Safety Act calls for prohibiting the use of certain additives to food, including brominated vegetable oil, Red Dye #3 and titanium dioxide. The bill’s sponsors said the additives have been linked to serious health problems, including …
Minds Matter 2024: Making Mental Health a Priority Event
WEBApril 03, 2024. Message. Join Orland Township Supervisor Paul O’Grady for Minds Matter 2024, an evening of mental health awareness sponsored by Orland Township’s Youth & Family Services. The event is scheduled for May 16, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Orland Township Building, located at 14807 South Ravinia Avenue in Orland Park.
IDPH Fights Triple Threat
WEBThe Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has launched a new awareness campaign called ’Tis The Sneezin’ to remind residents to vaccinate against the fall and winter triple threat: the flu, COVID and RSV infections. The announcement comes as data indicates six counties in the state are at an elevated level for COVID-19 …
Hastings Spearheads Sports Park
WEBState Senator Michael Hastings introduces law to revive long dormant and degraded Tinley Park Mental Health Center into a Sports Park for the community. Photo courtesy of the State Senate President Don Harmon. State Senator Michael E. Hastings spearheaded a measure through the Senate that would allow Tinley Park’s Park District …
Advocates Call on General Assembly to Address Violence
WEBA coalition of abortion providers and advocates, are united in their call for action to help address the increased harassment and aggressive tactics patients and providers are experiencing across the state. “Because Illinois is a critical access point for abortion care in the Midwest, abortion providers are targets for violence and aggressive …
Food Safety Law Introduced
WEBState Senator Willie Preston introduced new legislation to ban harmful chemicals in candy, soda and other food items sold and produced in Illinois. “This legislation, in its simplest form, increases food safety for Illinoisans,” said Preston (D-Chicago). “These substances have been used in food for decades, and new evidence …
County Announces Scholarships
WEBCook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and leaders from the Cook County Board of Commissioners, Cook County Health (CCH), Cook County Health Foundation and in partnership with Cook County’s Project Rainbow initiative announced a $1M Provident Hospital Scholarship fund to support students pursuing health care …
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