Articles filed under Mental Health
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NAMI to host annual meeting, volunteer orientationApr 27, 2017 11:00 pm - NAMI Kane-South, DeKalb and Kendall Counties will hold its annual general meeting at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 9, at the Santori Public Library, 101 S River St., Aurora. N...
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TriCity Family Services helped radio host Scott MackayApr 26, 2017 11:00 pm - Radio host Scott Mackay shares how TriCity Family Services helped him after hitting rock bottom
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Rare treatment center for anxiety opens in Elk GroveApr 21, 2017 1:00 am - Local officials and community members gathered to dedicate the most recent of only four residential treatment centers in the nation for anxiety and obsessive-compulsive ...
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Renz Center expands self-empowerment support programApr 17, 2017 11:00 pm - Renz Addiction Counseling Center has expanded its SMART Recovery support program to include their St. Charles location. An alternative to Alcoholics Anonymous, SMART Re...
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Missing woman, 57, found after wandering in Elk Grove VillageApr 08, 2017 1:00 am - A 57-year-old woman who wandered away from her adult son in Elk Grove Village was found Saturday afternoon, police said. The woman, a former Winetka resident, was last s...
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Memory Café offers critical socialization for those with cognitive issuesApr 04, 2017 11:00 pm - Staying socially engaged is critical as adults age but it's especially important for those with memory-related issues and that's where the Barrington Area Council on Agi...
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Renz Center supports Alcohol-free WeekendMar 19, 2017 11:00 pm - April is Alcohol Awareness Month. This year's theme, "Connecting the Dots: Opportunities for Recovery," is a national grassroots effort to support prevention, research, ...
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How Naperville-area caregivers for veterans can learn to care for themselvesMar 19, 2017 1:00 am - When Mike Barbour sits in the waiting room at Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital, he's nearly moved to tears. Men and women, caregivers for ailing veterans, show "dedication ...
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How Naperville council candidates propose improving mental healthMar 14, 2017 1:00 am - As police across the suburbs increasingly encounter people who are in crisis, candidates for city council in Naperville agree mental health is a topic they must address....
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New IDs foster communication between drivers with disabilities, policeMar 13, 2017 1:00 am - "My medical condition may impair my ability to communicate with others, especially with strangers or in stressful situations," reads the introduction on a new identifica...