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HEALTH EDUCATION SERVICES | ILLINOIS MIGRANT COUNCIL

Offers health education services for farmworkers and Latino communities to achieve healthy lifestyles. Services include information about local resources for free or low-cost screening for diabetes, blood pressure, cholesterol, educational sessions, workshops, and presentations about health disparities and healthy living, empowerment to achieve a healthier lifestyle, breast, cervical, and prostate cancer and HIV/AIDS referrals for screening and testing, pesticide safety and heat stress prevention education.

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General Health Education Programs

ADULT EDUCATION | CHINESE MUTUAL AID ASSOCIATION

Offers the following classes:

- English as a Second Language (ESL).
- Civics.
- Citizenship.
- Healthcare Literacy.
- Computer Literacy.

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Computer Literacy Training Programs
General Health Education Programs
English as a Second Language
Citizenship Education

FIRST AID AND CPR CLASSES | CARLE FOUNDATION HOSPITAL

Offers health education classes in CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) and First Aid.

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General Health Education Programs
General First Aid Instruction
CPR Instruction

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

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

COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION | COMMUNITY HEALTH AT OSF ST. JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER

Committed to working in partnership with the community to offer quality health services and programs. A variety of health-related topics are available, including:

- Heart disease.

- Diabetes.

- Obesity.

- Stress management.

- Fitness classes.

- Nutrition and exercise.

- Smoking cessation.

- Pediatrics.

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General Health Education Programs

General Health Education Programs | ROBERTI COMMUNITY HOUSE - Community Health Outreach

Provides a community-based health center for education and outreach. Offers monthly workshops that focus on a variety of subjects important to the community. Health professionals provide information on topics such as diabetes, asthma, and securing appropriate medical services. A licensed dietician offers workshops designed to encourage good health through the preparation of nutritional foods. Local educational personnel, the police, and various other community organizations also provide workshops on relevant topics.

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General Health Education Programs

General Health Education Programs | ANTIOCH AREA HEALTHCARE ACCESSIBILITY ALLIANCE - Network Nurse Program

Connects individuals to a network of nurses to ask healthcare related questions. Provides information, advice, and referrals for medical care. Also offers application assistance for insurance and benefit programs.

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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

Community Outreach - Infant Welfare Society Children's Clinic - Main Clinic

Infant Welfare Society Children's Clinic offers two unique outreach programs-the Portable Dentistry Program and Nutrition/Oral Health Presentations-to help children and families understand why healthy practices and behaviors are important.

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Mobile Dental Care
General Health Education Programs
Healthy Eating Programs
Oral Health Education/Information

General Health Education Programs | HIGHWOOD LIBRARY AND COMMUNITY CENTER - Community Wellness

Provides free, bilingual wellness services for the community. Aims to support individuals who are uninsured or cannot afford care. Offers the following services: - Case management (connects individuals to housing, employment, medical care, etc.) - Individual, couple, and family therapy - Support groups - Health and wellness presentations (in Spanish only) - Zumba classes - Monthly wellness events and activities

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General Health Education Programs

General Health Education Programs | WAUKEGAN PUBLIC LIBRARY - Health Literacy Program

Offers classes for adults to learn about individual and family health care. Topics include: - Health conditions and prevention (diabetes, obesity, hypertension etc.) - Accessing health care - Health care advocating Classes offered in both English and Spanish.

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General Health Education Programs

General Health Education Programs | YWCA METROPOLITAN CHICAGO - Health and Human Services Program

Offers health literacy and educational workshops. Topics include cancer, cardiovascular disease, nutrition, osteoporosis, and sexually transmitted infections. Also offers mammograms and screenings for blood sugar, cholesterol, osteoporosis, and blood pressure. Screenings are offered every third week of the month. Other services include: - Healthcare navigation and interpretation - Transportation to health screenings - Exercise classes - Baby and infant diapers - Public notary assistance - Mental Health First AID - AHA CPR Classes Visit the events calendar for free educational and screening events throughout the year at https://ywcachicago.org/events

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General Health Education Programs

FAITH COMMUNITY HEALTH PROGRAM | CARLE FOUNDATION HOSPITAL

Connects individuals and their faith community to needed healthcare and wellness support. Program provides access to education, screenings, and other healthcare resources.

Services include:

-- Health screenings (blood pressure, medication reviews, body mass index, and more)

-- Health promotion and education programs that cover topics like chronic disease, advance care planning, fitness, nutrition, and CPR

-- Assistance with navigating healthcare systems

-- Assistance with connecting to healthcare resources, community organizations, and other supportive programs

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Advance Medical Directives
General Health Education Programs
Blood Pressure Screening
BMI/Body Composition Screening
Community Wellness 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

OUTREACH SERVICE PROGRAM | FIFTH STREET RENAISSANCE/SARA CENTER

Offers comprehensive health services and education, focusing on HIV, Hepatitis C, Gonorrhea, and Chlamydia counseling and testing, alongside overdose prevention with Nasal Narcan, and the distribution and training for Fentanyl and Xylazine test strips. Also offers blood pressure, glucose, and cholesterol screenings, Risk Reduction Counseling with safer sex supplies, and Harm Reduction Counseling with safer use supplies. Additionally, the program provides Covid home test kits, face masks, hand sanitizers, hygiene kits, and referrals to improve quality of life and curb the spread of HIV and other communicable diseases.

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General Health Education Programs
General Drug Related Harm Reduction Supplies
Sexuality/Reproductive Health Education
General Harm Reduction Test Strip Distribution
Cholesterol/Triglycerides Tests

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

MOBILE TEAM | XILIN ASSOCIATION

information and referral, assistance with social service applications, health workshops, and socialization activities.

General Social Services:

- Medicaid and Medicare assistance.

- Housing application.

- SNAP application assistance.

- Information and referrals.

- LIHEAP information and assistance.

- Free bus pass application assistance.

- Assisting residents with applying for adult daycare services, in-home care services, home-delivered meals, PACE, etc.


Also offers job training and job opportunities including:

- Senior job training program.

- Homemaker jobs.

- Driver jobs.


Health Workshops:

Topics cover comprehensive health topics, such as:

- Evidence-based chronic disease self-management (diabetes, cardiovascular disease, arthritis, chronic lung disease, high blood pressure, etc.).

- Customized exercises for individuals.

- Falling prevention.

- Memory Caf (social gatherings where people with dementia and memory loss can enjoy and spend time with their caregivers).

- Hepatitis

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Fall Prevention Programs
Certificates/Forms Assistance
General Health Education Programs
Comprehensive Information and Referral
Senior Community Service Employment Programs
Senior Housing Information and Referral

MOBILE TEAM | XILIN ASSOCIATION

information and referral, assistance with social service applications, health workshops, and socialization activities.

General Social Services:

- Medicaid and Medicare assistance.

- Housing application.

- SNAP application assistance.

- Information and referrals.

- LIHEAP information and assistance.

- Free bus pass application assistance.

- Assisting residents with applying for adult daycare services, in-home care services, home-delivered meals, PACE, etc.


Also offers job training and job opportunities including:

- Senior job training program.

- Homemaker jobs.

- Driver jobs.


Health Workshops:

Topics cover comprehensive health topics, such as:

- Evidence-based chronic disease self-management (diabetes, cardiovascular disease, arthritis, chronic lung disease, high blood pressure, etc.).

- Customized exercises for individuals.

- Falling prevention.

- Memory Caf (social gatherings where people with dementia and memory loss can enjoy and spend time with their caregivers).

- Hepatitis

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Fall Prevention Programs
Certificates/Forms Assistance
General Health Education Programs
Comprehensive Information and Referral
Senior Community Service Employment Programs
Senior Housing Information and Referral

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

COMMUNITY HEALTH EDUCATION | STEPHENSON COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Addresses major factors in ill health such as Smoking and tobacco use, Substance abuse, Nutrition, STDs, HIV, abstinence, and sexuality education.

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General Health Education Programs
Nutrition Education
Smoking/Vaping Cessation

HEALTHY AGING CLASSES | CCSI CASE COORDINATION

Provides healthy aging classes held throughout the year at advertised locations addressing Fall Prevention (A Matter of Balance), Chronic Disease Self Management (Take Charge of Your Health; Live Well, Be Well), Caregiver Coping Skills (Stress Busting for Family Caregivers) and Diabetes Self Management (Take Charge of Your Diabetes).

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General Health Education Programs

WELLNESS AND HEALTH PROMOTION | CHAMPAIGN-URBANA PUBLIC HEALTH DISTRICT

Provides a variety of education programs to better the health of the community. Many of these programs are funded through grants, and are offered at little or no cost to the residents.

Programs include:

-- Sexual Health Education: Provides Making Proud Choices! (CUPHD's age-appropriate, comprehensive sex education programming) and sexual health resources

-- Tobacco Initiatives: Provides a Youth Tobacco Prevention, Smoke-Free Illinois Act Enforcement, and Tobacco Prevention Coalition programs. Also provides information regarding the health effects of e-cigarettes

-- Community Health Resources: Provides the Germ Busters, Worksite Wellness, Physical Activity and Active Transportation, and Period Product Drive programs. Also provides information regarding statistics and policies related to chronic diseases and obesity

-- Adolescent Health Services: Provides the Adolescent Health Program, resources and support groups for affordable substance abuse treatment services, resources for affordable mental and behavioral health care

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Specialized Information and Referral
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
General Health Education Programs
Community Wellness Programs
Sexuality/Reproductive Health Education

HEALTHY AGING CLASSES | CCSI CASE COORDINATION

Provides healthy aging classes held throughout the year at advertised locations addressing Fall Prevention (A Matter of Balance), Chronic Disease Self Management (Take Charge of Your Health; Live Well, Be Well), Caregiver Coping Skills (Stress Busting for Family Caregivers) and Diabetes Self Management (Take Charge of Your Diabetes).

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General Health Education Programs

HEALTH EDUCATION | DEWITT-PIATT BI-COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT

Informs, educates, and empowers people about health issues. Links people to needed personal health services and assures the provision of health care when otherwise unavailable.

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General Health Education Programs

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