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Outreach & Advocacy - Hamdard Health Alliance - Rogers Park

Hamdard Health Alliance works in close collaboration with partners to develop culturally relevant health programming. Health Educators work alongside Primary Care Providers to provide the tools, knowledge, and resources individuals need to take control of their health challenges. Hamdard's Outreach and Education department manages all types of community initiatives to ensure that their patient population has the information necessary to make good choices about their health and wellness.

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General Health Education Programs
Outreach Programs

Health Promotion and Navigation - YWCA Metropolitan Chicago - Laura Parks and Mildred Francis Center

Health Promotion and Navigation promotes health and wellness by providing educational workshops year-round and assisting with screenings, referrals, navigation, interpretation, and transportation. Educational topics include cancer, cardiovascular disease, nutrition, osteoporosis, mental health, pre/post-natal care, nutrition, CPR, and sexually transmitted infections.

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Women
General Health Education Programs

Family Services - Chicago Commons - Early Education and Family Hub Office

Chicago Commons operates a Family Hub program that facilitates the coordination of medical and social services on behalf of parents and their dependents. Services include financial planning, employment and job-readiness skills, digital literacy, and health and wellness workshops.

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Financial Literacy Training
General Health Education Programs
Job Readiness
At Risk Families
Digital Literacy Programs
Family Resource Centers/Outreach

Health Promotion and Navigation - YWCA Metropolitan Chicago - Roseland Center

Health Promotion and Navigation promotes health and wellness by providing educational workshops year-round and assisting with screenings, referrals, navigation, interpretation, and transportation. Educational topics include cancer, cardiovascular disease, nutrition, osteoporosis, mental health, pre/post-natal care, nutrition, CPR, and sexually transmitted infections.

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Women
General Health Education Programs

Health Outreach Program - White Crane Wellness Center - Main Office

White Crane's Health Outreach Program strives to provide a comprehensive, holistic, community-based approach to chronic disease prevention in order to reduce the incidence of risk factors for preventable disease (stroke, heart disease, cancer, hypertension, diabetes, pneumonia, flu, osteoporosis, mental illness); to motivate and educate seniors to take control of their health; and to make health care services accessible to low-income, disadvantaged, immigrant, refugee, and minority at-risk elderly.

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Clinical Cholesterol/Triglycerides Tests
General Mental Health Information/Education
General Health Education Programs
Digital Rectal Examinations
Blood Pressure Screening
Diabetes Screening
Healthy Eating Programs
Fall Prevention Programs

HEALTH EDUCATION | MARION COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Health education programs, including topics such as nutrition, tobacco, cholesterol, childhood obesity, heart health, and more.

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Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
Nutrition Education
General Health Education Programs

HEALTH EDUCATION | LASALLE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Provides a variety of health presentations that are available upon request. The following topics can be modified to target different audiences. Presentations commonly requested are, tobacco prevention (ITFC), HIV/AIDS, STD's (Sexually Transmitted Diseases), nutrition, handwashing, Fight Bac", "Neato Mosquito", and summer safety.

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General Health Education Programs

Kidney Disease Education Classes - Fresenius Kidney Care - Elmhurst

Fresenius Medical Care - Elmhurst offers Kidney Disease Education Classes to help individuals learn more about kidney disease, to help people feel more in charge of their health.

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Kidney Disease
General Health Education Programs

Nursing Services - Village of Schaumburg - Village Hall

Village of Schaumburg offers nursing services including limited in-home care, blood pressure screenings, body composition analysis, medication review, health education, child immunizations, and memory screenings.

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General Health Education Programs
Blood Pressure Screening
Medication Information
Suburban Residents
Personal Care
General Immunization

WOMEN'S ADVOCACY GROUPS | JUSTICE FOR WIVES FOUNDATION

Offers support services aimed to empower women including: health education, vocational training, and information on community resources

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General Health Education Programs
Specialized Information and Referral
Prejob Guidance

HEALTH EDUCATION | LOGAN COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH

Provides limited health education services. Education and service programs are available for tobacco, substance use, and general wellness.

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General Health Education Programs

ADULT SERVICES | MAZE OF LIFE RESOURCE CENTER

Provides programs and training for adults, including:

- Life skills training

- Counseling

- Life and health coaching

- Health and wellness training

- Career coaching and job application/resume training

- Financial literacy

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General Counseling Services
Career Counseling
General Health Education Programs
Life Skills Education
Financial Literacy Training

COMMUNITY HEALTH TRAINING CENTER | SPRINGFIELD URBAN LEAGUE

Provides training in maternal/child health and nutrition-related education for state human service employees. This service is meant to increase self-sufficiency.

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General Health Education Programs

General Health Education Programs | National Health Information Center

Information line for disease prevention and health promotion. Provides basic information and referral service on health topics. NHIC links consumers and health professionals who have health questions to organizations best able to provide answers

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General Health Education Programs

Healthy Living Programs - Muslim Women Resource Center - Main Office

Healthy Living Programs are offered through a variety of programs and services. Some of the services MWRC offers include Hepatitis B awareness and education, Colon Cancer awareness, Women's Health, Immunization Campaigns, Diabetes, CPR and First Aid Certification, Breast and Cervical Cancer prevention, and much more. Free health screening is provided through annual health fairs and community outreach activities.

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General Health Education Programs
Muslim Community

Education Programs - Leukemia Research Foundation - Main Site

The Leukemia Research Foundation provides educational programming, webinars, and information about emerging treatments.

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Leukemia
General Health Education Programs

WELLNESS AND HEALTH PROMOTION | FRANKLIN-WILLIAMSON BI-COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Provides information and services related to health and wellness topics, including heart health, cholesterol, blood pressure screening, smoking cessation, diabetes, obesity, and physical activity. Offers blood pressure screenings to identify individuals at risk for hypertension-related conditions, cholesterol and triglycerides tests to assess cardiovascular health, and hypoglycemia screenings to detect blood sugar deficiencies. Additionally, provides diabetes management support, including education on self-management skills, dietary planning, exercise, and prevention of complications. Health education presentations are also available for local schools.

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Diabetes Management Clinics
General Health Education Programs
Blood Pressure Screening
Cholesterol/Triglycerides Tests
Smoking/Vaping Cessation

HEALTH EDUCATION | SANGAMON-MENARD COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH

Offers a wide variety of presentations for classrooms, parent groups, and community groups. Programs include, opioid education and Naloxone distribution, sexual health education, STDs education for teens, Face the Future, body image and eating disorders, hand washing and hygiene, hand washing/hygiene/food safety, skin cancer prevention, oral health, smokeless tobacco education program, and smoke Free, That's Me.

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Opioid Antidote Distribution
General Health Education Programs
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention

General Health Education Programs | Mercy

Offers Huff and Puff an educational program for children with asthma.

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General Health Education Programs

General Health Education Programs | Madison County Health Department Illinois

Health Promotion Services Division - General Health Education and Promotion: Health educators can provide presentations, educational experiences and assistance with health promotion initiatives on a variety of health-related topic areas.

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General Health Education Programs

General Health Education Programs | DuPage Senior Citizens Council

Lectures, downloadable resources and information sessions on a wide variety and health topics relevant to seniors. Topics commonly covered include nutrition and health eating, diabetic health, mental exercises and activities.

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General Health Education Programs

Evidence-Based Health Programs - White Crane Wellness Center - Main Office

White Crane's Evidence-based health programs offer proven ways to promote health and prevent disease. They are based on research and provide documented health benefits, so participants can be confident that they work. In addition to finding the programming beneficial to their overall physical health, many of their participants find the classes to be fun and interactive. They are also designed to stimulate social behavior in older adults, which is beneficial to their overall mental health.

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Programs Incorporating Evidence Based Practices
General Health Education Programs

ADULT SERVICES | MAZE OF LIFE RESOURCE CENTER

Provides programs and training for adults, including:

- Life skills training

- Counseling

- Life and health coaching

- Health and wellness training

- Career coaching and job application/resume training

- Financial literacy

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General Counseling Services
Career Counseling
General Health Education Programs
Life Skills Education
Financial Literacy Training

HEALTH DEPARTMENT | MOULTRIE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Administers the following programs:

-- Women, Infant and Children Nutrition Program (WIC).

-- Family Case Management.

-- Adverse Pregnancy Outcome Reporting System.

-- Tobacco-Free Communities & Cessation Programs

-- Immunizations.

-- Blood Pressure Monitoring.

-- Lead Testing.

-- Tuberculosis Testing and Follow-up.

-- Basic Laboratory Services.

-- Vision and Hearing Testing.

-- School Health Services.

-- Communicable Disease Information and Follow-up.

-- Child Safety Seat Assistance.

-- Environmental Health Programs.

-- Emergency Preparedness.

-- Public Health Education.

-- Adult Foot Care Services.

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Tuberculosis Screening
Hearing Screening
Smoking/Vaping Cessation
General Immunization
Communicable Disease Control
Pregnancy Testing
Podiatry/Foot Care
Lead Poisoning Screening
General Laboratory Tests
Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
Cholesterol/Triglycerides Tests
General Health Education Programs
Child Passenger Safety Seats
Blood Pressure Screening
Eye Examinations

GENERAL HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAMS | UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS EXTENSION - CHAMPAIGN, FORD, IROQUOIS, VERMILION COUNTIES

Provides an online resource to help Illinois residents find all local food resources in one spot through a website called "EatMoveSave." Resources include food pantries, SNAP and WIC offices, senior food resources, school and summer meal sites, farmers markets, and grocery stores. Offers a variety of health and nutrition education programs for the community, including the expanded food and nutrition education program. Services may also include the supplemental nutrition assistance education program (SNAP-Ed) for low-income families.

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General Health Education Programs

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