Articles filed under Health
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Naperville's St. Thomas the Apostle Church offers mental health first aid courseJul 23, 2022 11:00 pm - Mental health crises in today's world are probably just as common as physical emergencies like heart attacks. Would you be able to recognize such a crisis or know how to...
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Daily Herald opinion: Schaumburg police's mental health unit will take police work beyond law enforcementJul 20, 2022 1:00 am - This editorial is the consensus opinon of the Daily Herald Editorial Board It's hard to take seriously anyone who contends communities should literally “defund” the...
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Schaumburg police readying first-of-its-kind mobile response unit for mental health careJul 18, 2022 5:30 am - Schaumburg police are preparing to deploy what's believed to be the suburbs' first mobile response unit to serve as an alternative to traditional law enforcement for cri...
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How hundreds of therapists help thousands in the Highland Park community after mass shootingJul 18, 2022 5:30 am - Fire trucks storming out of the station got her attention, but the turning point came minutes later for one spectator at Lake Bluff's Fourth of July parade. Audrey Gruns...
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How a game of golf can change the lives of grieving men in our communityJul 17, 2022 11:00 pm - "Iron sharpens iron" is an expression widely used. Ken Schneider, a 15-year volunteer with Fox Valley Hands of Hope, uses the phrase to describe the grief coping proces...
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New nationwide Veterans Crisis Line number begins July 16Jul 10, 2022 11:00 pm - On July 16, 2022, the nationwide Veterans Crisis Line will transition to a new number: 988 and Press 1. The new number offers an easier to remember and share resource in...
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Chicago podcaster Case Kenny harnesses music and mindfulness to make self-exploration funJun 29, 2022 6:00 am - Don't call him a coach. And don't call him an influencer. But with a Top 25-ranked Apple podcast and upward of 439,000 followers on Instagram, it seems likely Case Kenn...
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Northwest Community expanding back and spine servicesJun 28, 2022 11:00 pm - Northwest Community Healthcare (NCH) is pleased to announce the opening of its new Spine and Pain Center on the NCH campus. The Center, located at 880 W Central Road, Se...
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4th of July Fireworks may affect Veteran neighborsJun 26, 2022 11:00 pm - Oscar Solis, Jr. is a retired U.S. Marine who doesn't like celebrating the Fourth of July. "I'm very honored by the intent, but it's the celebration behind it - the fire...
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Runners take off at Rock n Run the Runway 5K in WheelingJun 25, 2022 1:00 am - Runners, walkers and kids in strollers had the opportunity to explore the runways of Chicago Executive Airport in Wheeling Saturday at the ninth annual Rock n Run the Ru...