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Chicago Chesed Fund Inc. offers a wide array of medical equipment to those suffering from illness, free of charge.

Services

General Medical Equipment/Supplies Provision
Riverside Township Nurse's Closet makes durable medical equipment available to Riverside Township residents on short-term loans (no more than 3 months). Available for loan at no charge. Available equipment may include commodes, bath benches and seats, walkers, crutches, canes, and wheelchairs.
ALS United Greater Chicago sells and provides supplies necessary to manage health for those with ALS.

Services

General Medical Equipment/Supplies Provision
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Angelcare and Medical Equipment Supply provides the basic medical supplies such as band-aids, washing solution, thermometers, dressings, gauze, etc.

Services

General Medical Equipment/Supplies Provision
Arthur C. Nielsen, Jr. Campus in Northfield operates a Lending Closet from which people can borrow durable medical equipment. The Lending Closet is particularly useful for older adults who are recovering at home after surgery or illness. Items can be borrowed for a period of three months. Extended borrowing periods can sometimes be accommodated, if inventory permits.
Village of Morton Grove lends walkers, canes, and other health equipment for periods of up to 12 months.
Palatine Township Senior Citizens Council (PTSCC) hosts a variety of programming accessible to local seniors.

Services

Older Adults
General Medical Equipment/Supplies Provision
AARP Tax Aide Program Sites
Medicare Information/Counseling
Podiatry/Foot Care
General Arts and Crafts
Public Access Computers/Tools
General Bereavement and Grief Support Groups
Community Meals
Clinicians are available at all hours by phone to answer questions and dispatch someone to the bedside, if necessary. Medical equipment and medications are delivered to the home a well, and respite care provides up to 5 days of Medicare-certified inpatient care for a hospice patient so that family members can take a break from their caregiving duties to relax, unwind, recharge, travel, recover from an illness or attend other events.

Services

Hospice Care
General Medical Equipment/Supplies Provision
Respite Care
Clients are able to rent and/or purchase medical equipment as needed.
A non-residential, non-profit organization that provides programs and services to maximize the independence of people with disabilities. The mission is to partner with people with disabilities who want to live independently and participate fully in society. Provides 5 core services: - Independent Living Skills training. - Peer Support. - Individual and Systems Advocacy. - Information and Referral services. - Transition services. Additional Programs and services provided at this time include: - Older Individuals who are blind/low vision. - Free Equipment Loan program. - Amplified phone demonstration. - Emergency services.

Services

Advocacy
Personal Care
General Medical Equipment/Supplies Provision
Specialized Telecommunications Equipment
Peer Counseling
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Information and Referral
Centers for Independent Living
Assistive Technology Information
Nursing Home Transition Financing Programs
A medical equipment company dedicated to enhancing the everyday lifestyle of clients by providing professional home care products and services that focus on customer-driven quality.
A non-residential, non-profit organization that provides programs and services to maximize the independence of people with disabilities. The mission is to partner with people with disabilities who want to live independently and participate fully in society. Provides 5 core services: - Independent Living Skills training. - Peer Support. - Individual and Systems Advocacy. - Information and Referral services. - Transition services. Additional Programs and services provided at this time include: - Older Individuals who are blind/low vision. - Free Equipment Loan program. - Amplified phone demonstration. - Emergency services.

Services

Advocacy
Personal Care
General Medical Equipment/Supplies Provision
Specialized Telecommunications Equipment
Peer Counseling
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Information and Referral
Centers for Independent Living
Assistive Technology Information
Nursing Home Transition Financing Programs
Rents and sells medical equipment that helps people maintain independence in the comfort of home. Technicians deliver and install the equipment and spend the necessary amount of time teaching people and caregivers how to use the new equipment and where to call for assistance should the need arise.
The Durable Medical Equipment Exchange is a free service that connects people with disabilities to organizations, companies, and individuals who have available durable medical equipment they can use. Equipment includes items such as: wheelchairs, scooters, walkers, canes, crutches, power chairs, commodes, seating, and positioning items.
Loans out items such as wheelchairs, canes, walkers, commodes, shower seats, crutches, etc. for up to 90 days.

Services

General Medical Equipment/Supplies Provision
Wheelchairs/Wheeled Mobility
Proviso Township provides medical equipment for loans whenever possible. Individuals may borrow equipment for up to 30 days and renew monthly. The Township also accepts donations of medical equipment in good condition.

Services

General Medical Equipment/Assistive Technology Donation Programs
General Medical Equipment/Supplies Provision
Village of Hoffman Estates Health & Human Services provides a variety of health services to the adult and senior community including vaccinations, TB skin testing, cholesterol testing, hemoglobin A1C screenings, a medical equipment lending closet, and a monthly senior luncheon.

Services

Diabetes Screening
Blood Pressure Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
General Immunization
Congregate Meals/Nutrition Sites
Clinical Cholesterol/Triglycerides Tests
General Medical Equipment/Supplies Provision
Medical exchange program for residents. Supplies include: wheelchairs, walkers, canes, crutches, portable toilets, raised toilet seats, shower chairs, etc.

Services

General Medical Equipment/Supplies Provision
Wheelchairs/Wheeled Mobility
OSF Home Medical Equipment helps convalescent individuals of any age remain at home by offering the following: - Respiratory supplies and services. - Mobility equipment (canes, crutches, walkers, wheelchairs). - Bathroom safety equipment and commodes. - Hospital beds. - And more. In-home delivery, pick-up, education, emergency on-call and repair services are also offered.
Clinicians are available at all hours by phone to answer questions and dispatch someone to the bedside, if necessary. Medical equipment and medications are delivered to the home a well, and respite care provides up to 5 days of Medicare-certified inpatient care for a hospice patient so that family members can take a break from their caregiving duties to relax, unwind, recharge, travel, recover from an illness or attend other events.

Services

Hospice Care
General Medical Equipment/Supplies Provision
Respite Care
Clinicians are available at all hours by phone to answer questions and dispatch someone to the bedside, if necessary. Medical equipment and medications are delivered to the home a well, and respite care provides up to 5 days of Medicare-certified inpatient care for a hospice patient so that family members can take a break from their caregiving duties to relax, unwind, recharge, travel, recover from an illness or attend other events.

Services

Hospice Care
General Medical Equipment/Supplies Provision
Respite Care
OSF Home Medical Equipment helps convalescent individuals of any age remain at home by offering the following: - Respiratory supplies and services. - Mobility equipment (canes, crutches, walkers, wheelchairs). - Bathroom safety equipment and commodes. - Hospital beds. - And more. In-home delivery, pick-up, education, emergency on-call and repair services are also offered.
Allows individuals who reside in Troy Township with a temporary or permanent disability to borrow medical equipment. Including: - Wheelchairs. - Walkers. - Canes. - Knee scooters. - Crutches. - Other equipment may be available as donations are received.

Services

General Medical Equipment/Supplies Provision
- Advocates for the civil rights of individuals with disabilities. - Coordinates public disability awareness activities including presentations to community groups. - Assists individuals with hearing and speech disabilities access communication needs. - Assists with independent living skills training (money management, assertiveness training, self-advocacy, etc.). - Provides information and referral services. - Provides peer mentoring for individual and group settings. - Provides transition services such as moving qualified individuals from nursing facilities or other institutions to independent living. - Assists youth with disabilities transition from high school to adult life. - Provides personal assistant services. - Operates a Community Advocacy Training program for youth and adults. - Assists individuals with vision loss or blindness acquire assistive devices and skills training. - Operates a medical equipment loan program. - Provides mentoring for parents of youth with disabilities. - Operates an ITAC amplified phone selection center.

Services

Centers for Independent Living
Advocacy
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Assistive Technology Equipment Loan
Transition Services for Students With Disabilities
General Medical Equipment/Supplies Provision
Offers a variety of rental medical equipment and supplies. Products include: - Mobility aids. - Breast pumps and accessories. - Bandages and wound care. - Medical instruments. - Orthopedic products. - Aids for daily living. - Ostomy products. - Hosiery and medical legwear. - Oxygen, respiratory and CPAP machines and accessories. - Hospital beds and accessories. - Home safety products (grab bars, bath/shower benches, elevated toilet seats).

Services

Bathroom Modification Services
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
General Medical Equipment/Supplies Provision
Assistive Technology Equipment Sales