Articles filed under Health
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Conant students engage in lunchtime walkathon promoting mental healthSep 08, 2023 1:00 am - About 2,400 Conant High School students joined in “A Walk for Wellness” promoting mental health during Friday's lunch periods in the football stadium of the Hoffman Esta...
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Lake County organization brings attention to veterans in need with RuckUp23 marchSep 05, 2023 6:00 am - Lake County organization brings attention to veterans in need with RuckUp23 march
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Veteran suicide prevention seminar Sept. 12 in Carol StreamSep 03, 2023 1:00 am - The DuPage Veteran's Suicide Prevention Coalition will hold a Veteran Suicide Prevention Seminar from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 12, at American Legion Post 76, 570...
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More than a meal: Restaurant-based programs feed seniors' social livesSep 02, 2023 11:00 pm - GOFFSTOWN, N.H. - A group of friends and neighbors meets for a weekly meal, choosing from a special menu of nutritious foods paid for by social programs meant to keep ol...
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Somber gathering in Arlington Heights marks International Overdose Awareness DayAug 31, 2023 1:00 am - Friends and family who've lost loved ones to substance abuse and drug overdoses gathered Thursday in North School Park in Arlington Heights to mark International Overdos...
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'Find your people': Families to share their stories for International Overdose Awareness DayAug 28, 2023 5:30 am - The stories of those who lose their lives battling substances abuse disorder do not end with their deaths. It continues with those left behind: friends, parents, relativ...
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Business for a Better World: PalmLeaf Massage WellnessAug 24, 2023 1:00 am - PalmLeaf Massage Wellness (Formerly PalmLeaf Massage Clinic) 355 W. Dundee Road, Suite 200 and Suite 105, Buffalo Grove (847) 961-4800 PalmLeafMassage.com Industry: ...
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Voters backed creation of a mental health board last year. Now they may have to do it again.Aug 11, 2023 5:00 am - Mental health advocates cheered the success in a referendum last fall that created a community mental health board in Wheeling Township. But now they are devastated by t...
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State mental health center renamed for Elizabeth Packard. Here's her story of exposing abuse.Aug 11, 2023 1:00 am - In June 1860, Elizabeth Parsons Ware Packard was committed to the Illinois Hospital and Asylum for the Insane in Jacksonville by her husband, a Calvinist minister, for, ...
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Lake County funds wellness center for first responders, veteransAug 09, 2023 5:00 am - The Lake County Board on Tuesday allocated $15.6 million in federal COVID relief funds with an emphasis on new and expanded mental health services. Proposals from extern...