Articles filed under Health
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Wheeling Township plans do-over on mental health board referendumSep 28, 2023 5:30 am - Wheeling Township voters again will be asked to create a mental health board, and a tax to fund it, after officials acted Tuesday to place the question on the March 19, ...
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Parents can sign up for free series on mental health for teensSep 26, 2023 11:00 pm - Anxiety, pandemic isolation, and social media impact our youth. Free presentations will be offered at 7 p.m. on consecutive Wednesdays at Our Savior Lutheran Church, 12...
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Kane County Health Department offers fall mental health training eventsSep 25, 2023 11:00 pm - The Kane County System of Care, a grant-funded initiative of the Kane County Health Department, invites mental health clinicians, community leaders, youth, parents, and ...
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Artistry in Resilience: Social worker inspired to provide whole-person care through artSep 25, 2023 11:00 pm - It might be a simple brushstroke to some, a fleeting touch of paint to canvas, but within the halls of Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital, Natalie Ho perceives it as a connect...
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Whitney Hirano, Dustin Macuiba, Hannah Babalola and Chip Battoe win the 2023 Life Time Chicago Half MarathonSep 23, 2023 11:00 pm - The 26th annual Life Time Chicago Half Marathon & 5K, presented by HOKA, took over Chicago's exclusive Lake Shore Drive and historic south side neighborhoods on Sept. 24...
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Run for the Hills on SaturdaySep 21, 2023 1:00 am - Runners and walkers are invited to Run for the Hills at Moraine Hills State Park on Saturday, Sept. 23. The run/walk traverses rolling terrain through woodland and prair...
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'We can do more': Naperville Fire Department adding staff with mental health calls on the riseSep 20, 2023 1:00 am - The Naperville Fire Department is getting help to deal with the increasing number of 911 calls related to mental health and quality-of-life concerns. The city council on...
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Lemons of Love Pink Lemonade 5K to help people with cancer, and honor one of their ownSep 19, 2023 6:00 am - Nikki Criel of Chicago loved the color purple. In fact, she would often be seen sporting purple hair and nails to match. Criel, one of the original committee members for...
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St. Charles Recovery Centers of America recognizes National Recovery Month with tips for community engagementSep 14, 2023 11:00 pm - Recovery Centers of America (RCA) St. Charles facility, as part of the healthcare network of substance use disorder treatment facilities on the East Coast and in the Mid...
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Book review: Comedian Maria Bamford details her mental health issues with compassion, humorSep 09, 2023 6:00 am - “Sure, I'll Join Your Cult” by Maria Bamford (Simon & Schuster) Comedian Maria Bamford has been a comic and actor for more than two decades, her high voi...