Articles filed under Mental Health
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Walk to Remember honors babies Sunday in Arlington HeightsOct 12, 2018 1:00 am - Northwest Community Healthcare will host its annual event to honor and remember babies lost through miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, stillbirth and newborn death during i...
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Lake County Health Department gets $3.4 million in grants for mental health, addiction servicesOct 11, 2018 1:00 am - The Lake County Health Department has been awarded four federal grants totaling $3.4 million to expand mental health and addiction services. "These grants will enable us...
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United Way to launch human services 211 hotline in Lake County this springOct 10, 2018 1:00 am - A telephone hotline that will connect people experiencing personal crises with health services or other resources will launch in Lake County next spring. Organized by th...
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Geneva High students invited to six-week bereavement, loss counseling groupOct 01, 2018 11:00 pm - This semester, Geneva High School will be partnering with Fox Valley Hands of Hope to offer students a six-week, school-based support group called Project Hope. The gro...
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Advocate Sherman Hospital to host 'A Walk to Remember' for families of infant loss Sept. 29Sep 27, 2018 11:00 pm - On Saturday, Sept. 29, Advocate Sherman Hospital will be hosting its third annual "A Walk to Remember." The remembrance walk for families who have experienced infant or ...
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How Naperville group helping teens cope with stressSep 11, 2018 1:00 am - In the results of a survey taken last year, nearly 4,700 junior high and high school students in the Naperville area told adults their top three sources of stress are sc...
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Volunteers, DuPage sheriff reach deal over jail social servicesSep 04, 2018 1:00 am - Volunteers with J.U.S.T. of DuPage will continue to provide job training, addiction treatment and spiritual enrichment for inmates at the county jail as part of an agree...
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Hanover Township Mental Health Board awards fundingSep 02, 2018 1:00 am - The Hanover Township Mental Health Board approved $49,698 in funding at its Aug. 28 meeting. Gigi's Playhouse in Hoffman Estates received $11,000 for expansion of profes...
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How fentanyl test strips help drug users 'be safe and survive'Aug 31, 2018 5:33 am - With a goal of stopping the recent rise in drug overdose deaths, advocates and health agencies are willing to try anything - even safety strategies targeting people who ...
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Renz Center to offer free assessments during Recovery MonthAug 28, 2018 11:00 pm - Each September, Renz Center recognizes National Recovery Month to increase awareness and understanding of mental health and substance use disorders, and celebrate the in...