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Biodynamic craniosacral therapy sessions and professional training; meditation and yoga classes.
60626
Specialists in Obstetrics and Gynecology; Internal Medicine; Pediatrics; Midwifery; and Family Practice. Languages spoken include: English, Spanish, Polish, Hindi, Urdu, Telugu, French, and Korean.
Payment Options:
All patients are welcome at ACCESS regardless of if you have insurance. Medicare, Medicaid, CountyCare, All Kids, and most insurance plans are accepted. We also offer a sliding fee scale program for those that are uninsured and not eligible for any other type of insurance coverage based on income, family size and the type of services needed. Any payment that is required for your visit is due at the time of your appointment.
Hours of Operation: M-F 8AM-6PM, Saturday 8AM-12PM
Access Community Health also operates ACCESS Evanston-Rogers Park at 1555 W. Howard St., Chicago IL 60626, (773)764-7146.
60201
Provides both mental health crisis intervention and information on programs and resources. 24 hour, 7 days a week crisis/emergency coverage, short term counseling, evaluation and outpatient crisis counseling.
60626
Full primary care health services from general check-ups to chronic disease management to health education. Walk-ins are accepted in cases of severe illness, but appointments are otherwise required. Referrals to dental care providers.
Helps with public benefits enrollment.
Hours: Mon-Fri. 9-5, Closed Saturday.
Accredited by the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
60154
Non-profit agency providing affordable primary health care services for low-income, uninsured individuals living in suburban Cook County or northwest Chicago (west of Pulaski Road and north of North Avenue). Eligibility requirements are listed in Information for Patients
Evanston registration sites are:
60026
Private therapeutic day school designed as an alternative learning environment for adolescents ages 12-19. The program is approved by the Illinois State Board of Education for students with depression, emotional disorders, learning disabilities, and other health impairments that prevent academic achievement in a regular education environment. Students are referred by public school districts who support the placement or are placed privately by their families.
ASCA Chicago offers a weekly peer-to-peer support group, as well as self-guided support materials, all free of charge. Please go to our website above for more information, as well as contacting the above email address.
60202
Affinity Institute provides CPR, First Aid, and adjunt classes to businesses, schools, organizations, and individuals.
61402-1332
A fellowship of relatives and friends of alcoholics who share their experience, strength, and hope in order to solve their common problems.
Alateen is for young people whose lives have been affected by someone else's drinking.
Call or use website to find groups meeting in the Evanston area.
60202
Albany Care is a 417-bed Intermediate Care Community dedicated to the treatment and recovery of individuals suffering from chronic mental illnesses. The staff of licensed nurses, certified nursing assistants, case managers, consulting psychologists and physicians provide confidential assessments and care plans for psychiatric behavior problems.
Eligibility Requirements: Persons with mental illness.
Fee Policy: Albany Care is approved for Medicaid, Medicaid Pending, and many private insurances.
Intake Process: Admissions Office, 847-475-4000
60601
A fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism.
Call or check website to find one of the many groups meeting in Evanston.
60201-4929
Alden Estates of Evanston offers short-term rehabilitation, transitional care and post-acute services. Alden Estates of Evanston has been setting the standard in short-term rehabilitation and exceptional customer service with its exclusive post-acute rehabilitation programs – OrthopedicPro™, CardioPro™ PulmonaryPro™ and NeuroStrokePro™ – as well as luxurious accommodations and five-star amenities. We offer everything and more to get you back on your feet – and home – as quickly and safely as possible.
62763-0001
The All Kids program offers Illinois uninsured children comprehensive healthcare that includes doctor visits, hospital stays, prescription drugs, vision care, dental care and medical devices such as eyeglasses and asthma inhalers. Parents pay monthly premiums for the coverage, but rates for middle-income families are significantly lower than they are on the private market. Apply online or fill out application .
60025
Comprehensive, compassionate and multidisciplinary care program that focuses on individuals coping with memory problems. The team consists of a neurologist, geriatrician, neuropsychologist, registered nurse and licensed clinical social worker, all specializing in memory disorders. The goal of the program is to diagnose, treat, and manage the patient's care in conjunction with his/her primary care physician.
Family Support Group meets the second Thursday of every month at Glenbrook Hospital.
60601
Serves 68 counties in Illinois with offices in Bloomington, Carterville, Chicago, Joliet, Rockford, Skokie and Springfield. Since 1980, the Chapter has provided reliable information and care consultation; created supportive services for families; increased funding for dementia research; and influenced public policy changes.
Chicago, IL
60601
The American Cancer Society provides free programs and services to local residents facing a cancer diagnosis, information on cancer prevention and early detection, and ways to get involved locally in the fight against cancer. Call 1-800-227-2345 to access patient services or to get more information about Society programs and events.
Hours: Local office 8:30 am to 5:00pm, M-F.
Volunteers: Needed to help plan and organize community events, provide services to patients including volunteer drivers, and assistance in the local office.
60201-4695
AMTA works to establish massage therapy as integral to the maintenance of good health and complementary to other therapeutic processes; to advance the profession through ethics and standards, certification, school accreditation, continuing education, professional publications, legislative efforts, public education, and fostering the development of members.
Use the Find a Massage Therapist® service to locate a qualified professional massage therapist anywhere in the U.S. or Canada.
You’re More Than Your Addiction. Regain Your Life With AMITA Health. Addiction is a neurological disorder that can occur in many forms, hurting those who suffer and their loved ones. We understand the emotional, physical, and financial consequences and we’re here to help. Our caring experts use advanced, proven methods of care and cognitive behavioral therapies in a judgment-free environment. Take the first step toward regaining your life. Call 877.262.5048 for more information or to schedule a free screening.
60201
Provides chiropractic care covering: Neck pain, headaches, sinus issues, allergies, back pain, extremity pain, ear infections, childhood infections, numbness, tingling, sciatica, carpal tunnel, sports injuries, repetitive motion injuries.
53593
Chicago, IL
60615
Brave Space Alliance is the first Black-led, trans-led LGBTQ+ Center located on the South Side of Chicago, and designed to create and provide affirming and culturally competent services for the entire LGBTQ+ community of Chicago. Due to discrimination and harassment, many LGBTQ+ people struggle to obtain resources. BSA provides educational and access-based programming to provide community members with what is needed to survive and thrive. All programming, services, and resources are intended for BIPOC trans and gender-nonconforming individuals. BSA also supports individuals and organizations in building networks and strategies. Our trainings and workshops are intergenerational and intersectional, for people of all ages interested in anti-oppression and movement building.
Access the BSA Trans Resource List for wellness, housing, community and support, food and nutrition, employment, and health resources in the area.
60201
The C.G. Jung Center provides a supportive environment for individuals seeking spiritual and psychological growth and well-being. The Center accomplishes its mission through the work of the Clinical Services, Public Classes and Programs, June Singer Clinic of Depth Psychology.
60201
Camp Kesem specializes in providing free summer camp to children who have been affected by a parent or guardian's cancer. We provide programming opportunities year-round for campers to get to interact with one another. Summer camp sessions are held for 5 days in Fredonia, Wisconsin. Note: All camper programming will be virtual in 2021 due to COVID-19
60202
Presence St. Francis Hospital offers cancer rehabilitation & survivorship programs that include STAR-certified rehabilitation services, pain management, complementary therapies, support groups and seamless transitions to continuous care and home care through Presence Life Connections. Learn more about the Presence Life Connections nursing and rehabilitation centers and Presence Home Care options nearest you. For more information, call 877-737-INFO (4636).
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Provides educational programs, wellness activities and support services to treat the whole cancer patient, from immediate diagnosis through post-treatment care. The center’s mission is to help anyone impacted by a cancer diagnosis connect with a welcoming, empowering community of people; navigate the emotional side of a diagnosis; find targeted, individualized programs; and provide resources and highly credentialed health professionals to smooth the journey through cancer.
Caption First serves individuals and organizations by providing high-quality communication access, converting the spoken word into the written word, any time and anywhere. Focusing on the dignity of individuals and the success of their clients.
60202
CarePoint delivers social services to marginalized and underprivileged populations acutely affected by HIV/AIDS, viral hepatitis and STDs, substance abuse, incarceration, homelessness and youth at risk.
Hours: Weekdays 10am-4pm
Advocacy: information, guidance and referrals for obtaining social services of all kinds
HIV testing and prevention: confidential and anonymous free HIV rapid tests and HIV risk reduction counseling, safer sex supplies, offered on site and through outreach.
Harm reduction: outreach to intravenous drug users, which includes syringe exchange, hepatitis and HIV risk reduction counseling, Naloxone overdose prevention training, safer sex supplies.
Hepatitis C testing and prevention: confidential and anonymous hepatitis C testing and viral hepatitis risk reduction counseling
Job center: computers, telephone access and job search skills training for the homeless, formerly incarcerated, residents of halfway homes and other clients.
Access to Recovery: substance abuse counseling and transportation assistance (CTA passes) for formerly incarcerated men and women on probation or parole.
Youth at risk: academic tutoring, drug prevention education, safer sex education, free enrollment for Chicago Park District sports programs and referrals for other social services.
Services to clients on probation, parole and in the criminal justice system.
60201
A not-for-profit organization that helps individuals with disabilities and their families develop the "skills and opportunities to realize full lives."
Maintains Evanston Township High School's Transition House which helps students who have credits to graduate acquire life-skills.
60611
Provides online list of free and sliding scale dental clinics in Cook, Lake and DuPage Counties.
Evanston, IL
60201
Harm Reduction is an alternative to traditional all or nothing approaches to “addiction” treatment. Harm Reduction is based on humane, rational, and evidence based models of therapy. As such, it recognizes that a strict 12 Step or Disease model doesn’t apply meaningfully to all people. It does recognize that we and our sources of unhappiness are complex and involve work, home, significant relationships, emotional experiences including trauma, and our means of coping on a daily basis.
We are here to help reduce the negative impact of drugs, alcohol, gambling, self injury, and the like on individuals, their families and communities.
60608
The Chicago Lighthouse is well regarded nationally as a model agency for the wide range of programs provided to make a comprehensive, wrap-around menu of services that address an individual's changing needs across a lifetime. Through world-class programs in rehabilitation, education, employment and independent living, we improve the quality of life for individuals of all ages every single day.
Eligibility Requirements: Persons who are blind or visually impaired.
Housed under our roof are the nation's oldest and most prominent Low Vision Clinic; one of the few clock manufacturing facilities left in the U.S. in which our visually impaired workers produce clocks that are distributed around the world; a nationally acclaimed school for children with multi-disabilities; an innovative Legal Clinic to assist people who are blind in combating discrimination; and a VA program to assist veterans in all 50 states.
60640
Chicago Methodist Senior Services provides an array of programs and services to support the needs of older adults. We are a non-sectarian and inclusive, non-profit organization.
Hartwell Place: Assisted Living Memory Care
773-275-2400
5520 N Paulina St
Chicago, IL 60640
SASI Home Care: Personalized Home Care
847-864-7274
Senior Connections: Friendly Visitor Program
847-869-0682
West Suburban: Senior Center, Meal Program, and LGBT+ Program
708-547-5600
439 Bohland Ave
Bellwood, IL 60104
Winwood Apartments: Affordable Senior Housing
773-989-7171
1406 W. Winona St.
Chicago, IL 60640
Glenwood Apartments: Affordable Senior Housing
773-989-7171
5021-5027 N. Glenwood Ave.
Chicago, IL 60640
SASI services are now available through CMSS.
60201
Offers a wide range of services to families affected by child sexual abuse, including counseling, support and survivors groups, crisis intervention and case management.
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Provides a range of services to residents: food protection, environmental screenings, counseling, and information and referral to other services. Tracks disease outbreaks, sponsors community wellness events,serves as the local registrar of birth and death certificates.
Licenses all food establishments, tobacco vendors, long term care facilities, food vending machines, residential care homes, child residential care homes, child day care homes, bed and breakfasts, and administers the liquor license process. The department is responsible for enforcement of the Indoor Clean Air (non-smoking) ordinance.
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Long-term Care Ombudsmen protect, defend, and advocate for residents by:
- Informing residents and their families of their rights
- Resolving complaints
- Providing information on residents needs/concerns to their families, facility staff and their community and;
- Advocating for good individualized care
The Ombudsmen Program is available to:
- Residents of any long-term care facility
- Friends and relatives of persons who live in long-term care facilities
- Long-term care facility staff members and administrators with resident-related concerns
- Individuals and families who are considering nursing home placement as a long-term care option
- The community at large
When contacted, an Ombudsman will:
- Listen to resident and family concerns
- Keep all information confidential
- Involve the resident and/or family in the investigation and resolution plan and
- Seek to resolve problems within the facility
Reasons to contact the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program...
- To report a problem or concern;
- To seek information about long-term care facilities;
- To learn more about Illinois' Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program; or
- To get answers to questions about:
-Facility services or standards;
-Medical coverage;
-Resident rights; and/or
-Transfer or discharge.
Licensed Long-Term Care Facilities - Evanston Only
The Evanston Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) is a volunteer group of both medical and non-medical professionals who have an interest in serving in public health emergencies and in health-related events year-round. All volunteers are trained in public health preparedness, but we also train on other important topics, such as health education initiatives, communicable disease investigations, and violence in the community.
We aim to get our volunteers out and into the community, helping to improve the health and well-being of residents. For instance, MRC participants assisted in vaccination administration during the H1N1 Influenza outbreak of 2009-2010. During this pandemic, the Health & Human Services Department administered over 12,000 vaccinations and held clinics at all the schools in Evanston including primary and middle schools, Evanston Township High School, and Northwestern University. Since then, the Evanston MRC has assisted in multiple emergency dispensing drills and exercises, an emergency hepatitis A vaccination clinic, and at health and wellness events.
We're always looking for new volunteers! If you would like to get involved or want to know more information, please contact us at EvanstonMRC@cityofevanston.org or 847-448-8180.
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The purpose of the Mental Health Board ("Board") is to protect and promote the mental health and welfare of all City of Evanston residents. The Board reviews service providers requesting grants from the City of Evanston Human Services Fund and develops fund recommendations that address the needs of the City's at-risk residents who are unable to meet basic needs or access mainstream services without assistance. Services can include, but are not limited to: treatment for mental health, treatment for substance abuse issues, and access to basic human needs.
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The Comprehensive Mental Health Center provides outpatient therapy for individuals of all ages. After an initial assessment, a counselor develops a treatment plan designed to promote a patient's personal growth, emotional well being and daily functioning.
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Connections for the Homeless serves and catalyzes our community to end homelessness, one person at a time.
Programs:
Prevention: Short-term financial assistance for individuals and families at-risk of losing their home.
Community & Shelter: Overnight shelter for male-identifying adults and access to comprehensive services. Site-based outreach services for people who are homeless to access basic necessities including showers, laundry, storage, food, clothing, and an on-site health clinic.
Housing: Transitional housing for youth and families experiencing housing insecurity. Permanent housing and rapid rehousing for individuals and families who are homeless. All participants have access to comprehensive services.
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Cornerstone Health is a comprehensive alternative healthcare clinic. Physicians specialize in treating pain, pediatrics, TMJ/TMD, headaches, and athletic injuries and follow a holistic approach to treating allergies and auto-immune disease.
Lieberman Center, a CJE SeniorLife skilled healthcare community with 240 private rooms, is a destination of choice for older adults who want personal attention and positive medical outcomes in a warm, secure and home-like setting.
Lieberman Center offers the following residential healthcare programs:
•Short-term rehabilitation at the Haag Pavilion (Medicare)
•Long-term care for those with complex medical needs
•Alzheimer’s Special Care Unit
•Respite Program for up to 30 days
•Palliative and Hospice Care
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Faith-based counseling and social service center. People of all denominations and religious backgrounds are welcomed. Appointments available between 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m., Monday thru Friday.
Fees are determined primarily by the client’s resources.
Also facilitates support groups, specific subject groups, and group counseling.
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CovenantCare Hospice (Hospice of CovenantCare) provides Medicare-certified Hospice Service which may be supplemented with Personal Support Services (homemaker services, respite care, companionship).
CovenantCare provides hospice and home care services for Westminister Place, Evanston.
60065
Volunteer dentists and specialists serve eligible patients who are without income or low income, and are elderly, permanently disabled or qualify as medically fragile. Application.
60201
Expert and comprehensive treatment for the full spectrum of psychiatric and psychological Disorders and Conditions. Clinical Services offers general psychiatric medication management and a variety of psychotherapeutic approaches, in addition to a number of specialty programs designed to address the specific needs of patients, from childhood through late life.
60201-4808
Focuses on funding research that will advance patient care, and help develop and retain tomorrow's teachers and clinical leaders in the specialty. Offers career development, fellowships and grant awards that are intended to advance the early research careers of individuals in dermatology and cutaneous biology.
60201
The Doreen E. Chapman Center at Evanston Hospital provides outpatient treatment for adults and their families struggling with alcohol addiction and substance abuse. The Chapman Center also offers effective, coordinated services to individuals who have an addiction and a co-occurring mental disorder or chronic pain. Brochure.
60201
24 hour kidney dialysis.
18 Dialysis Stations
Offers in-center hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and home hemodialysis training.
Patients should be referred by their doctor or their nursing facility.
60201
Egea Spa is a fresh, urban venue focused on Body Wellness, conveniently located in your neighborhood.
Our spa services feature natural products and customized skin care. All of our private label products are formulated with only the highest quality natural ingredients and essential oils to provide your body the nourishment it needs.
60202
Affordable and accessible medical and behavioral health care services for all ages; dental services for children and pregnant women. Provides a wide variety of services for adults and children, including primary care, women’s health care, prenatal care, pediatric care and behavioral health care. Federally funded, open to non-residents, payment on a sliding scale.
Classes in nutrition, physical activity and other health topics.
Partnering with NorthShore University Health System and St. Francis Presence Hospital.
Founded on Erie Street in Chicago in 1957, Erie Family Health Center provides primary health care and dental care at 13 centers in Chicago and the suburbs.
60202
Essence Healing offers private and group acupuncture treatments
for weight loss, pain, and fertility; also offers NAET as an effective, holistic treatment for allergies.
EAS is located in the Heartwood Center. Payment methods include cash, checks, MC/VISA, and Care Credit. Insurance accepted from Cigna, and soon BC/BS and Aetna.
Full purpose membership health club offering exercise classes, climbing wall, swimming, and personal trainers, nutritional counseling, a sauna, steam rooms and Jacuzzi, a basketball court. Climbing and swimming programs for children and Kids Club.
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Evanston-Athletic-Club/194790533725
https://twitter.com/ChicagoAthletic
60202
Provides both consultation and workshops for those interested in exploring the practice of narrative therapy for individuals, families, institutions, and communities. Narrative therapy involves facilitating experience of new stories--narratives that are more empowering, more satisfying, and give hope for better futures.
60201
Outpatient Clinic 847-570-2700
Provides free and discounted fee outpatient care to adults, children and adolescents who lack health insurance; includes primary care as well as specialty services. Patients who require inpatient hospital services may be admitted to Evanston Hospital.
The clinic serves residents who live north of Howard Street and east of I-294.
60201
To aid individuals in the enhancement, maintenance and/or restoration of their mental health within the context of their environment and to review and evaluate community mental health services and facilities in Evanston, including services and facilities for treatment of mental disorders, alcoholism, drug addiction, and developmental disabilities, including mental retardation, cerebral palsy, epilepsy and autism.
60201
A coalition of community groups, agencies and individuals who are working together to prevent the abuse and misuse of alcohol, tobacco and other drugs (ATOD) in the Evanston community.
Provides a forum for networking and dissemination of information about substance abuse, underage drinking and relevant policy issues.
Task groups currently active are: ETHS Ambassadors Task Group, Prescription Drug Task Group, Tobacco Task Group.
60201
A non-profit mental health system dedicated to strengthening and healing families, couples, children and adolescents, and individuals through a range of counseling and psychotherapy services. As an independent affiliate of Northwestern University, offers two Master's degrees (Counseling and Marriage and Family Therapy) and conducts ongoing clinical research.
430 Asbury Ave.
Evanston, IL
60202
Offers FIT4BABY prenatal exercise, Body Back and Stroller Strides workout classes for moms. Meets at Little Beans Cafe in Evanston.
8000 W. 186th St
Tinley Park, IL
60487
Fitzsimmons Home Medical Equipment provides a number of adaptive and support devices such as beds, wheelchairs, walkers, canes, and support stockings. Also available: durable medical equipment such as portable oxygen, and CPAP’s and BiPAP’s, including all accessories. Customers are seen by a licensed and certified respiratory therapist.
Hours of Service: Monday-Friday: 8:30 am-5:30 pm, Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm. 24 hour emergency service and after hours set-ups are available 7 days a week.
Eligibility Criteria: Medicare guidelines, Blue Cross/Blue Shield HMO
Fee Policy: Per insurance policies.
Intake Process: Call store for an appointment.
60201
A community recreation facility with programs for adults and children, including a fitness center, dance studio, regulation gymnasium, and auditorium space. Provides extensive after-school and summer programs for children, School Day Off programs and Senior Lunch, served every Wednesday.
60201
20 Dialysis Stations
Offers in-center hemodialysis and transplant support.
Maintains network of more than 1,800 facilities nationwide, the largest provider of renal services in North America.
60202
Functional Medicine clinic providing a personalized, patient-centered approach to healthcare.
60202
General dentistry practice supported by homeopathy, biocompatible dentistry, and biodynamic craniosacral therapy.
60201
Founded by students in 2006, the GlobeMed network engages over 2,000 undergraduates at 60 university-based chapters throughout the United States.
Each chapter is partnered one-to-one with a grassroots health organization in Africa, Asia, or the Americas. Through their involvement, our students and partners commit to a life of leadership in global health and social justice.
60202
North Shore Senior Center's Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Program, which is operated and overseen by staff in our Niles Senior & Family Services Office, provides information and assistance for older adults who are raising young children.
Through this program, seniors can receive emotional support, parenting education, respite and financial counseling/assistance while they navigate the challenges of raising their grandchildren.
Participants meet monthly at the Levy Senior Center in Evanston. The meetings include a healthy meal and separate activities for the grandchildren, whose parents are absent for many reasons, including incarceration, addiction and mental health issues.
Case managers on staff at North Shore Senior Center's Niles Senior & Family Services Office act as program facilitators. Guest speakers are often invited to address such topics as discipline, promoting educational achievement, teen dating and understanding social media.
GRASP Chicago-Evanston is a peer-run support group for adults with Asperger Syndrome, Autism, and Pervasive Developmental Disorder-Not Otherwise Specified, Nonverbal Learning Disabilities and other similar Learning Disabilities. Meetings are on the third Sunday of each month from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Meeting topics relate to the challenges faced in work, relationships, and family life, and resources are available to people on the Asperger-Autism Spectrum.
Meetings are held at Evanston Northwestern Hospital, Room 1711, 2650 Ridge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201. From the main lobby, take escalators to the first floor and follow signs to Frank Auditorium. Room 1711 is adjacent to Frank Auditorium.
Information is kept through the main GRASP office; persons must subscribe before attending meetings. The Chicago-Evanston group requests that individuals RSVP at Chicago Adults with Aspergers and Friends Site.
60201
Grateful Yoga offers mindful Hatha yoga classes that welcome all ages and abilities. We value moving slowly, simplicity, relaxation and meditation. Highly-trained teachers offer daily classes, private instruction, and seasonal workshops. We also host therapeutic programs that support conditions such as back pain, osteoporosis and the stress of modern life. Our prenatal/postnatal classes support mothers through pregnancy and beyond.
60201
Greenwood Care,licensed by the State of Illinois and approved for Medicaid, Medicaid Pending and many private insurances, is an Intermediate Care Facility with 145 beds for the chronically mentally ill. Treats patients with a variety of mental illnesses in downtown, residential housing setting.
60201
Offers Swedish Relaxation Massage, Deep Tissue Massage , Neuromuscular Therapy, Pregnancy Massage, Sports Massage, Manual Lymph Drainage, and Cranio Sacral Therapy. All staff are licensed massage therapists.
60202
Resource organization serving children, teens and young adults with autism. With offices in Park Ridge and Evanston, Have Dreams offers individualized after-school programs, vocational, life skills and transition to employment programs, along with diagnostic and family support services. Our continuum of services support individuals from early childhood through adulthood, and offer a broad range of programs to serve the full range of the autism spectrum. Programs for children and teens include Special Olympics, Technology Club and a nationally recognized Film & Multimedia camp. Transition to adult services include Project SEARCH Collaborates for Autism at Northwestern University and Have Dreams Academy, as well as a variety of programs that focus on developing critical soft skills for employment, internship experiences and life skills. Have Dreams also provides best-practice autism training for professionals and individual, in-home and school consultative services.
After School and Weekend Programs
Vocational and Life Skills Program
Program and Services Overview
60202
Center of 50 holistic healthcare practitioners: massage therapists, acupuncturists, integrative medicine physicians, naturopaths, psychiatrists, chiropractors, psychotherapists and teachers of tai chi, yoga and meditation.
Women and Cancer Program: Free holistic healthcare treatments for low-income women living with cancer at any stage in progression.
A family yoga studio offering a broad range of yoga styles: Anusara-Inspired, Asthanga, Hatha, Kundalini, Radiant Child and Vinyasa Flow, as well as providing opportunities for Energy Healing and meditation.
Classes for individuals, couples, parent & baby, parent & child, and teens.
HIRCULES (Health Information Resource Centers Using Libraries in Evanston and Skokie) Health Hub. Stop by the Hub in the Evanston Public Library lobby on Wednesdays 3-6pm and Sundays 1-4pm to get connected to reliable health information and local health resources!
60091
Provides well-trained, experienced home health aides or certified nurse's aides, giving personal care services to individuals, either in private homes, nursing homes, or assisted living facilities. Staff can prepare meals, escort older adults for shopping or appointments, remind patients about medication, provide help with bathing or dressing or simply provide companionship for the individual and respite for the caregiver and family. Additionally, HomeCare Assistants can be retained to supplement hospice or home health care services.
Accredited by the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations and a member of the Home Care Association of America.
60016
Medicare certified, state licensed provider of adult home care and home medical equipment services in the Chicago area. Home Health Services include skilled and specialized nursing, occupational and physical therapy, speech language pathology, medical social work, pharmacy and home health aides. Resurrection Home Medical Equipment provides hundreds of different products to aid recuperation in the home setting.
60201
Program Name: Housecalls and Community Palliative Care
Description of Service:
• Adult and pediatric hospice care
• Adults and pediatric palliative care at home or in clinic
• Integrative therapy services
• Free bereavement support
• Volunteer support
• Latino Outreach
• Veteran’s Care
• Inpatient care at Centegra Specialty Hospital in Woodstock
Eligibility Criteria: Seniors coping with serious illness, end of life and loss.
Fee policy: All hospice and palliative care appropriate residents who are referred to us, regardless of their ability to pay.
For immediate assistance, please call 1-800-425-4444, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
60091
HCR ManorCare is a leading provider of short-term, post-hospital services and long-term care with decades of experience helping patients and their families. Our growing network of more than 500 skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers, assisted living facilities, outpatient rehabilitation clinics, and hospice and home health care agencies provide an exceptional brand of care.
P.O. Box 10086 Toledo, OH 43699-0086
60201
Presbyterian Homes is an independent, not-for-profit and faith-based organization providing the highest level of quality residential communities, health-care programs, and services for older adults from diverse backgrounds.
Through its programs and activities, Presbyterian Homes seeks to embody the values of the Christian tradition for persons of all faiths by attending to their physical, intellectual, social, emotional, and spiritual needs.
Through the Geneva Foundation, Presbyterian Homes assists older adults with limited financial resources. By offering a comprehensive continuum of care and a nurturing environment, Presbyterian Homes encourages older adults to experience the fullness of life in community with dignity, joy, and the maximum level of independence their health will allow.
Chicago, IL
60613
Howard Brown Health Center exists to eliminate the disparities in health care experienced by lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people through research, education and the provision of services that promote health and wellness. Howard Brown provides the following:
Health Services:
Aging Services
Alternative Insemination (AI) Program
Broadway Youth Center
COVID-19 Services
Dental Services
Insurance Enrollment Assistance
Men’s Health
OB/GYN Services
Pediatric Services
Primary Care
Trans & Nonbinary Health Women’s Health
HIV/AIDS Services:
Case Management
Community Testing Sites & Outreach Services
Howard Brown Health Express Linkage To Care
Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP)
Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP)
Services for HIV+ Women and Youth
Sexual and Reproductive Health Clinic
Counseling:
Behavioral Health
GED Program
In Power: The Sexual Harm Response Program
Intimate Partner Violence
Smoking Cessation
Substance Use & Abuse
Support Groups and Workshops
Online contact form: https://howardbrown.org/contact-us/
60202
Not-for-profit organization offering Tai Chi, Arica, and related programs to promote well-being, compassion, and awareness for the benefit of all.
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State of Illinois Dept. of Human Services/Dept. of Rehabilitation Services offers programs for adults with visual impairments to enable them to work and participate fully in family and community life. Includes vocational rehabilitation, independent living skills instruction, and a business enterprise program.
Hotline:800-843-6154, V/TTY: 800-447-6404, web: http://www.dhs.state.il.us/page.aspx?item=32305
62701
The Illinois Comprehensive Health Insurance Plan (CHIP) is a state health benefits program created by the Comprehensive Health Insurance Plan Act. Illinois residents are eligible for CHIP coverage if they are denied insurance due to the existence or history of a medical condition. Eligible residents may apply for coverage online.
60607
The Division of Mental Health (DMH) provides a wide variety of services at all levels for adults and children throughout the state. These services are offered through hundreds of DMH partners called "Providers" (i.e. mental health clinics, agencies and hospitals). Providers serve as 'front doors' to enter the publicly funded system of mental health care.
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122 S. Michigan Ave, 7th and 20th Floors, Chicago, IL 60603
62761
File a complaint to the Illinois Department of Public Health regarding quality of care issues, such as allegations of actual or potential harm to patients, patient rights, infection control, and medication errors. Click here for the complaint form.
Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM-4:30 PM
Complaints are limited to hospitals, home health agencies, hospices, end-stage renal dialysis units, ambulatory surgical treatment centers, rural health clinics, critical access hospitals, clinical laboratories (CLIA), outpatient physical therapy, portable X-ray services, community mental health centers, accredited mental health centers (only Medicare Certified), comprehensive outpatient rehabilitation facilities, Free Standing Emergency centers, alternative health care delivery and health maintenance organizations (HMOs).
Mailing address:
Illinois Department of Public Health, Office of Health Care Regulation, Central Complaint Registry, 525 W. Jefferson St., Ground Floor, Springfield, IL 62761
or
401 South Clinton Chicago, Illinois 60607
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Illinois’ Medical Assistance Programs, consisting of Medicaid and numerous other medical programs, cover children, parents or relatives caring for children, pregnant women, veterans, seniors, persons who are blind, and persons with disabilities.
Division of Medical Programs Directory
Assists parents and children to function at their highest level. Offers classes and programs to enhance parenting skills, and on dealing with divorce.
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Secretary of State facilities are not authorized to issue Persons with Disabilities License Plates or permanent parking placards. Disability license plates and permanent placards may only be issued through the Springfield office.
The Secretary of State’s Office issues the following plates and placards: Disabled Parking Placards: four types of parking placards: Meter-exempt permanent placards; non-meter exempt permanent placards; temporary placards; organization placards; and Disability License Plates.
Eligibility Requirements: Persons with disabilities who are authorized for special parking placards or license plates by a registered physician.
Fee Policy: Call 217-782-2709 for more information.
Intake Process: Call the Springfield Secretary of State’s Office for registration and requirements.
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The Illinois Spina Bifida Association is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that works to improve the quality of life of children, adults, and families living with spina bifida.
60202
Impact provides comprehensive housing, clinical, and employment services for low-income adults living with mental illness. Services are long-term, individualized, and include: permanent supportive housing; individual therapy and counseling; psychiatric and nursing services; one-on-one employment support.
Chicago, IL
60646
In-Home Physicians has served patients in the comfort & safety of their own homes since 1989.
Our Mission is to provide compassionate professional healthcare in the home or in an assisted living setting.
We have been members of the American Academy of Home Care Medicine since our inception in 1989. Our team of caring professionals excels in providing comprehensive in-home care. Our providers have small patient caseloads which assure that the patients’ needs are addressed quickly and competently. We are able to act as a permanent in-home primary provider or a temporary provider to assure smooth transition from a hospital or nursing home.
In addition, we work collaboratively with ancillary service providers such as skilled nursing agencies, social workers, case managers, discharge planners and other medical professionals. Our patients avoid unnecessary, traumatic and costly transportation to outside physician offices.
In-Home Physicians is the answer to all your in-home healthcare needs. Call our trained intake staff to find out more about our program.
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Founded in 1913, the non-profit oversees 2 full-day child care nurseries: Baby Toddler Nursery for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old and Teen Baby Nursery full-day child care for infants and toddlers whose parents attend Evanston Township High School, located in the Family Focus Building. Caseworkers make weekly visits to the 70 families enrolled in the Family Support Program to connect parents with resources, help them cope with their child's development and understand that they are their child's first teacher.
Evanston, IL
60201
Empowering individuals, families and communities to grow and heal through advanced approaches in Creative Arts Therapy, setting the standard for treatment, practice and training within the field.
Suite 1830
Chicago, IL 60601
5340 N. Clark St.
Suite 212
Chicago, IL 60640
60601/60640
We are committed to providing an affirming therapeutic environment for the LGBTQI (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, and Intersex) population and beyond that supports the development of a strong professional relationship between clients and their therapists. The safety and strength clients draw from that solid therapeutic relationship allows them to feel more freedom to examine, embrace, and express who they really are.
IntraSpectrum literally means “the spectrum within” – IntraSpectrum counselors serve as guides and companions in the process of exploring with our clients their unique internal spectrum of identities, thoughts, feelings and desires. In our work together, we endeavor to help you become more you.
Intake form: https://intraspectrum-chicago.com/get-support/
Contact form: https://intraspectrum-chicago.com/talk/
5150 W. Golf Rd., Skokie, IL
60077
JCFS Chicago, a non-profit social service agency, offers expert, individualized help to support people of all ages and abilities as they strive to live successfully in their community. Our services enhance social-emotional well-being for adults, children, teen and families.
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JourneyCare helps patients realize their quality-of-life and end-of-life goals one day at a time through pain and symptom management, compassionate care, specialized therapies and a range of social services.
A community based, mission driven not-for-profit agency, JourneyCare serves patients in McHenry, Lake, Cook, DuPage, Kane, Boone, Will, Winnebago, DeKalb and Kendall counties—regardless of their ability to pay.
Services:
• Adult and pediatric hospice care wherever the patient calls home, and at our two inpatient centers
• Adult and pediatric palliative services
• Complementary therapy services, including art, massage, music, aroma, Healing Touch Therapy
• Grief support for adults and children
• Community and professional education
• Volunteer support
• Latino Outreach
• Veterans’ Services include specialized social services and support for those who have served our country
• Inpatient care provided at the free-standing Pepper Family Hospice Center in Barrington and at the Woodstock Hospice Center within the Centegra Specialty Hospital in Woodstock
A licensed and credentialed hospice for your benefit. Accredited by The Joint Commission—JourneyCare has earned the Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval, a designation awarded to about 25-percent of healthcare organizations nationally, and has held full accreditation since 1996
• Medicare certified, Licensed in the state of Illinois
Eligibility Criteria: Hospice is available for people with any life-limiting illness or condition—a person who has an illness or condition that is no longer responding to medical treatment, or a person whose physical conditions are unlikely to benefit from available medical care and continued treatment will prolong suffering or lower quality of life.
Fee Policy: Hospice coverage is available through Medicare Part A (hospital insurance), the Medicaid system of Illinois, and most insurance policies. Commercial insurance for hospice coverage does vary, so families should of course check with the patient’s employer or insurance provider. For patients and families in need, JourneyCare provides care regardless of ability to pay.
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53,000 square ft fitness center with basketball, racquetball, and volleyball courts; junior Olympic pool, spa and sauna. Fitness courses in Pilates, cardio, kickboxing, spinning, etc., all complimentary with membership.
Kids Klub playhouse and daycare for children 6 months to 12 years when parents or caregivers are using the center.
Saturday and Sunday 7:00 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Monday - Thursday 4:30 a.m. to midnight
Friday 4:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Club Amenities / Features:
Basketball, Group Fitness Classes, Indoor Cycling, Indoor Pool, Kids Klub, Personal Training, Sauna, whirlpool Spa.
60201
53,000 square ft fitness center with basketball, racquetball, and volleyball courts; junior Olympic pool, spa and sauna. Fitness courses in Pilates, cardio, kickboxing, spinning, etc., all complimentary with membership.
Kids Klub playhouse and daycare for children 6 months to 12 years when parents or caregivers are using the center.
Saturday and Sunday 7:00 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Monday - Thursday 4:30 a.m. to midnight
Friday 4:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Club Amenities / Features:
Basketball, Group Fitness Classes, Indoor Cycling, Indoor Pool, Kids Klub, Personal Training, Sauna, whirlpool Spa.
60201
Therapy for children, adolescents, adults and families. Educational / Psychological Consultations, Services for Individuals, Couples, and Families. Free assessments.
Chicago IL
60602
At Legal Council, our programs serve individuals and families facing barriers due to chronic, disabling, and stigmatizing health and social conditions. All of our work combines direct representation, education, and advocacy across the city, state, and nation.
Individual Legal Representation: We provide free, expert legal assistance to low income individuals. We help clients with the following issues:
Child health | Confidentiality & testing | Debt collection | Discrimination | Education plans | Employment | Future planning | Health screenings | Immigration | Insurance | Lead poisoning | Public benefits and much more. Get help now.
EDUCATION AND TRAININGS
In addition to legal counsel and representation to clients in need, our multilingual staff offers free training, technical assistance, and educational programs to service providers, case managers, social workers, agency administrators, physicians, attorneys, educators, student groups, and members of the general public.
If you would like to request a training or technical assistance for your group (in English or Spanish), contact our main office at 312-427-8990 or submit a request. Our staff will be happy to work with you to develop tools that best meet the needs and interests of your group.
Formerly AIDS Legal Council of Chicago.
This group meets monthly and offers individuals the opportunity to discuss their insights and challenges of living with vision loss. Additionally, participants have accessed resources that could help them understand their vision impairments and develop skills to manage daily living tasks successfully. The group meets the first Tuesday of the month from 10:15 to 11:45 a.m. at the Levy Senior Center, 300 Dodge Avenue, in Evanston, Illinois.
To learn more, please contact Nicole Compiani at 847.424.5676 or ncompiani@nssc.org.
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Sports, fitness, and wellness programs for preschoolers through senior citizens. Offers daycare and after school enrichment programs, summer camps, tutoring, dance classes and music lessons, American Red Cross courses, swimming and a variety of sports programs. Active volunteer program.
Birthday party rentals.
Preschool/Daycare Child Care center, preschool music, swimming, kindergarten readiness
Youth/Teens trips, tutoring and mentoring, special programming
Summer Day Camps
21244-1850
Official U.S.Medicare database for researching home health care agencies by county or zip code.
60714
Offers free 14-day supply of selected oral generic antibiotics with doctor’s prescription, regardless of insurance or co-pay; also offers free selected free prenatal vitamins, diabetic and cholesterol medication.
Prescription must be picked up at store in person.
Pharmacy:
(847) 635-2210
60202
Holistic medical practice treating all factors affecting health: diet, nutrition, stress and sleep. Many patients suffer from chronic conditions such as thyroid problems, digestive issues, hormonal imbalance, menopause, headaches, chronic pain and fatigue as well as a desire to lose weight. Dr. Chua is a board-certified neurologist with a special interest in Integrative Medicine.
60201-2282
MHANS promotes mental wellness through education and advocacy. MHANS is an affiliate of Mental Health America (MHA), the nation's leading community-based nonprofit dedicated to addressing the needs of those living with mental illness and to promoting the overall mental health of all Americans. We raise awareness of mental health to reduce stigma, educate our community about mental wellness and in collaboration with others, advocate for mental health.
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For more than 100 years, Mental Health America of Illinois has been the leading non-profit, non-governmental, statewide organization in Illinois concerned with the entire spectrum of mental and emotional disorders. MHAI is dedicated to promoting mental health, working for the prevention of mental illness and improving care and treatment for persons suffering from mental and emotional disorders.
MHAI maintains a number of initiatives and services to help carry out our mission to promote mental health, prevent mental illnesses and improve care and treatment for persons suffering from mental and emotional disorders.
Initiatives:
•Consultation and Training Services
•Changing Minds Campaign
•Suicide Prevention Education and Outreach
•TeenScreen
•Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
•Disaster Mental Health
•School & Community Assistance Team (S.C.A.T.) Project
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Offers a comprehensive range of services for seriously ill people and their families, including Palliative Care, Hospice Care, and Grief Support Services.
Care is provided where the patient resides, or in the Hospice Pavilion in Glenview or Hospice Suite at Northwest Community Hospital.
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Are you a new mother looking for additional emotional support? Do you have questions about your baby's development? Join the Mom Network, a weekly support group for new mothers that provides parenting support and information. Topics covered in the weekly meetings are determined by participants and typically include "the baby blues," fatigue, feeding issues and more. Free to attend; maximum of 20 attendees. For more information and to register, please call 773.665.3605.
Created in November 2011 through the combination of 2 nonprofit Catholic health systems, Provena Health and Resurrection Health Care, Presence Health is now the largest Catholic health system based in Illinois.
Support group for mothers of multiple birth children, multiple children born within six months of each other, or anyone expecting multiples. Semi-annual resale occurs in the Fall and Spring, usually in September/October and March/April at the Unitarian Church of Evanston. Contact the either MOM or the Unitarian Church for more information about the sale.
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National grassroots organization aids individuals and families coping with mental illness through support groups, educational programs and advocacy efforts.
Crisis hotline: 1-800-273-8255
60202
Holistic healing center providing natural healing services for various mental and physical disorders and injuries.
60093-3009
Not-for-profit organization providing recovery programs , supportive housing , supported employment and a holistic health and wellness program for people disabled by chronic mental illnesse in north and northwest metropolitan Chicago. Persons served are "members" who participate fully in their recovery.
60640-4407
The Night Ministry operates in Chicago's neighborhoods, providing basic self-care supplies, free, immediate healthcare to homeless youth and adults, emergency and transitional housing and supportive services for youth, referrals to other agencies, and a continuum of outreach services.
60093
The North Shore Mosquito Abatement District (NSMAD) is a local government agency responsible for controlling the regional mosquito population in order to reduce the risk of disease from mosquito borne illness and minimize the negative impact mosquitoes have on the quality of life in the municipalities of Deerfield (Cook County, east of Pfingsten Road) Evanston, Glencoe, Glenview (east of Pfingsten Road), Golf, Kenilworth, Lincolnwood, Morton Grove, Niles (east of Harlem Avenue), Northbrook (east of Pfingsten Road), Northfield, Skokie, Wilmette, and Winnetka.
Please visit www.nsmad.com to report standing water that has remained for at least five days, report unusual biting mosquito activity or contact us with other questions.
Mailing: 800 Austin Street, Ste. 408, Evanston, Illinois
60202
A partnership of physicians specializing in cardiology, cardiology research, and providing community information on heart disease.
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NorthShore University HealthSystem (NorthShore) Home Health Services provides the highest level of quality care to help homebound patients recuperate after an illness, injury or surgical procedure. An integral part of the NorthShore system, Home Health draws on the full resources of four hospitals, and a vast network of physicians and affiliated specialists, all connected through an advanced electronic medical records (EMR) system.
60201
Offers private, pair, group and Mommy & Me Pilates classes.
2650 Ridge Avenue, Evanston, IL
60202
The NorthShore University HealthSystem Dental Center is a state-of-the-art facility located on the Ground Floor (Room G200) of Evanston Hospital. There are two full time, licensed dentists performing all primary care services. Additionally, there are specialists regularly available who are faculty members with the University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine.
The Dental Center does not accept the Medicaid card but does provide a sliding scale for those patients who qualify. To check eligibility,call the financial interviewers first; last names beginning with A-L, call 847.570.2076; last names beginning with M-Z, call 847.570.1850 for an appointment
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Hospice helps patients remain in their own homes when possible and their preference, and also provides care at NorthShore Evanston, Glenbrook, Highland Park and Skokie hospitals as well as in nursing homes and assisted living facilities. Services include Grief Counseling Support Groups.
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Offers a full spectrum of services for individuals suffering from depressive or anxiety disorders. Intensive programs including partial, or day, hospital treatment programs, intensive outpatient programs and individual therapy. A key part of treatment is education for both patient and family. People faced with emotional problems or mental problems need to acquire new sets of skills and also need to know all resources available to them.
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NorthShore University HealthSystem hosts various support groups for individuals coping with chronic illness or loss, for parents and caregivers. Check Calendar of Events Most meet monthly. Some specific groups are:
Parenting: 847-570-2880 (Evanston Hospital)
and Parental Bereavement: 847-570-2882 (Evanston Hospital)
60201
The Bridges Early Childhood and Adolescent Program serves the needs of children and adolescents, insured and uninsured children between the ages of 3 and 17 who have been diagnosed with, or are at risk for mental illness, or emotional, behavioral and/or developmental delay.
60611
Our program assures patients that each day can be enjoyed in physical and emotional comfort. Our team of physicians, nurses, social workers, pastoral counselors, bereavement counselors, volunteers and other healthcare professionals provide holistic, home-based support to patients and families.
60208
The Northwestern University Center for Audiology, Speech, Language, and Learning offers clinical services to help infants through older adults strengthen everyday hearing, speech-language and learning abilities.
Offers comprehensive hearing evaluations, hearing aid selection, evaluation and dispensing, cochlear implant consultation and rehabilitation, hearing loss management classes.
60208-4230
Fitness, aquatics and recreational sports facilities. Walking/jogging indoor track, squash, tennis and racquetball courts, weight conditioning facilities at the Henry Crown Sports Pavilion; Olympic sized pool for swimming laps, water fitness classes, swimming lessons at the Norris Aquatics Center. Classes in wellness and personal training; CPR. Massages and summer camps.
Memberships are available to non-Northwestern members of the community. Call the membership office at 847-491-4303 for information on fees.
Offers occasional free classes and health screenings for the general public.
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Conducts research to discover how the brain coordinates mental functions such as memory, language, attention, and emotion, and passes the benefits of this research to patients with brain diseases that impair cognitive function. Trains researchers and clinicians who want to work in this field.
Neurobehavior and Memory Clinic.
Registered nurses, who are certified in telehealth, are available to answer questions about wellness, symptoms, health topics or how to find the right level of care.
Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. – 8 p.m, and Saturday, 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.
In addition to delivering excellent care and service, we want to inspire people to see their health in a new way. More than doctor visits and medical tests, but a lifelong journey of small, manageable steps. Our goal is to empower the people we serve to take a few of those steps every day to achieve their best health. And there's no better time to start than today.
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Nurture is a non-profit organization that provides cooking, nutrition and wellness education through social service agencies serving low-income families and through schools. Gives participants slow cookers to speed the cooking process and educates families on preparing whole grains, legumes, fruits and vegetables. Provides recipes for delicious, nutritious meals costing $1.50 or less a serving. In 2012 Nurture programming reached over 7,000 children and parents. Program alumni are making healthier meals, increasing physical activity, and saving money on food. Nurture’s leadership manages over 130 volunteers, who donate over $500,000 worth of hours annually.
In Evanston, it partners with Junior League of Evanston-North Shore for hands-on cooking classes and Campus Kitchens of Northwestern University, which provides meals for for those in need and nutrition education, COPE,a community network of volunteers who are housed at individual Evanston schools and the Hillside Food Pantry.
Offers workers' compensation health services, health and drug screenings and wellness & employee counseling programs, all designed to help manage and control on-the-job injury and illness.
Locations and Hours:
Occupational Health - Des Plaines
150 North River Road
Des Plaines, IL 60016
847-813-3510
Hours:
Monday - Saturday: 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Sunday and holidays - 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Occupational Health - Elmwood Park
7230 West North Avenue
Elmwood Park IL 60707
708-453-3000
Hours:
Monday - Saturday: 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Sunday and holidays: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Dedicated to inspiring creativity and sustainable living. Offers for sale spiritual artwork,hemp notecards, greeting cards and rain barrels and currently offering Thai massage and Hatha yoga classes at Dharma Yoga, 1321 Emerson, Evanston, IL. May sign up for e-mail notification of special events.
60202
The Center offers ongoing classes in meditation and White Tara, Medicine Buddha, Shakyamuni Buddha and Avalokiteshvara practices, as well as Tibetan cultural programs.
Donations benefit Tibet Girls School which provides education to nomad girls.
Ösel Ling is a small, community-based Buddhist meditation center, formerly known as Tsogyaling Meditation Center. The center is often described as a peaceful, safe and compassionate place to come and explore the ancient practices of mindfulness meditation. Located at 1814 Dempster Street, meditation classes are held in the beautiful, newly-renovated Heartwood center just next door. Parking is also available, next to Ösel Ling, in the newly acquired parking lot.
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This weekly support program provides information and encouragement in dealing with common concerns and issues related to Parkinson's disease. People with Parkinson's disease and their families/caregivers meet in separate groups at the start of each session. Then, all the participants come together for light refreshments and conversation. Groups meet at North Shore Senior Center's Northfield location every Wednesday from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. Suggested monthly donation is $20 per family.
Advance registration is preferred but not required. For more information, please contact Tierney Wilson at 847.242.6241 or twilson@nssc.org, or Heather Resnick at 847.784.6041 or hresnick@nssc.org.
60201
Treatment for drug dependency and addiction. Extensive substance abuse prevention counseling for adults and youth.
Youth early intervention program for at-risk teens, outpatient program for teens who meet the diagnostic criteria for substance abuse diagnosis, and intensive treatment program for teens struggling with substance abuse and addiction.
Individualized treatment plan for young adults and adults struggling with substance abuse and addiction.
Specialized treatment for older adults with alcohol, prescription and/or illegal drug misuse or abuse problems.
For more information, contact Christine McCall, Clinical Director, 847-492-1778, cmccall@peerservices.org
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PEER Services’ Adult Treatment Program is an award-winning specialized outpatient treatment program that helps adults and seniors with alcohol, prescription and/or illegal drug misuse or abuse problems. We offer confidential individual therapy as well as group help and support.
Note: Office also in Glenview at 3633 West Lake Avenue, Suite 305.
60201
Provides outpatient psychiatric services, including medication management, to those with severe, persistent mental illness.
60201
Private and semi-private classes in the Romana’s Pilates tradition. By appointment only.
60202
Evanston's oldest hospital, open since 1901, is a full-service 375-bed hospital with a Level I Trauma Center that specializes in emergency and cardiac care. Presence St. Francis Hospital is part of the Presence Health Care System.
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Provides specialized classes, support groups, substance abuse, and mental health treatment programs. Provides specialized outpatient care for a wide range of behavioral problems, including:
- Mood disorders such as depression
- Bipolar disorder (manic depression)
- Serious and longer-term mental illness (SMI)
- Anxiety disorders, including panic attacks and post-traumatic stress
- Obsessive-compulsive disorders
- Anger management
- Eating disorders, including anorexia nervosa, bulimia and overeating
- Addictive behaviors, including substance abuse and gambling
- Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
Other comprehensive services include:
1. Outpatient mental health counseling and psychiatric treatment for adults, teens and children – including individual, couple, family and group therapy
2. Intensive outpatient program for teens to address emotional or behavioral challenges by improving their social skills, self-esteem, coping skills, communication and insight
3. Substance abuse treatment for adults and adolescents, including intensive outpatient treatment, DUI services, medication assisted treatment and HIV testing
4. Parenting classes and support groups
5. Mental health residential program for adults, including short-term, long-term and transitional housing
6. Crisis services with 24-hour crisis intervention and psychiatric pre-screening
7. Anger management programs for adults and adolescents
8. Domestic violence group for males and females
Most major insurance plans are accepted as well as Medicare and Medicaid. Discounted rates are available for those who qualify.
For immediate help, call 24/7 Crisis Hotline at (708) 681-4357.
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Presence Saint Francis Hospital's Rehabilitation Services department provides licensed physical, occupational and speech therapists as well as licensed physical and occupational therapy assistants and rehabilitation technicians.
Following a referral/prescription for treatment, patients are thoroughly evaluated by a therapist to assess their current condition.
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The Pride Youth Program offers social, support, and leadership programming for more than 250 LGBTQ+ youth ages 4-24 and their families from across Chicago’s northern suburbs. Our prideCONNECT, prideSUPPORT, and prideLEAD programs offer a variety of opportunities for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and/or transgender youth, and youth who are questioning their sexual and/or gender identities to build relationships, get support, and lead their communities. The Pride Youth Program is guided by our core values: inclusion, hope, non-punitive accountability, partnership, and responsiveness.
Upcoming events and crisis resources available here.
17 North Dearborn Street
Chicago, IL
60602
Welcome to the newly designed and branded Chicagoland LGBT Services Directory - now Queery. Queery is easier to use, packed with more features, new service listings, and will soon be an app for download to use on the go. Come back often as we update services regularly. Service categories include Basic Needs, Mental Health, Legal, Substance Use, Social, Health, Networks, and In Crisis.
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Hospice provides support and guidance for patients and the families coping with loss and the end of life. Hospice care can be provided in the patients home, the home of a loved one, an assisted living community, a long-term care facility or a hospital. The hospice team includes a physician, nurse, social worker, home health aide, chaplain, volunteer and bereavement counselor. The hospice team visit and assist the patient and family on a regular basis, as determined by individual needs.
Random Acts of Flowers recycles and repurposes flowers by engaging dedicated volunteer teams to deliver beautiful bouquets and moments of kindness to individuals in healthcare facilities across the country.
As a recycling “green” nonprofit organization run almost entirely by volunteers, Random Acts of Flowers is committed to nourishing the health of the environment, individuals, and the community.
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The Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago is the world’s leading hospital and research enterprise in physical medicine and rehabilitation. Treats
- Amputation & Limb Deficiencies
- Arthritis & Joint Conditions
- Brain Injuries
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Pediatric Rehabilitation
- Spinal Cord Injuries
- Stroke Rehabilitation
- Sports & Back Rehabilitation
- Women's Health
Also offers exercise classes in Evanston.
Volunteer advocacy group which promotes and supports restorative justice activities in the community such as Community Peace Circles. The Community Peace Circles facilitate peaceful dialogue to help promote mutual understanding and peaceful alternatives to violent responses among community members who are in conflict.Community Peace Circles work to bring all involved parties toward resolution through respectful and effective communication.
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Rotary is made up of three parts: at the heart of Rotary are our clubs, that are supported by Rotary International and The Rotary Foundation.
Rotary clubs bring together dedicated individuals to exchange ideas, build relationships, and take action.
Rotary International supports Rotary clubs worldwide by coordinating global programs, campaigns, and initiatives.
The Rotary Foundation uses generous donations to fund projects by Rotarians and our partners in communities around the world. As a nonprofit, all of the Foundation's funding comes from voluntary contributions made by Rotarians and friends who share our vision of a better world.
Together, Rotary clubs, Rotary International, and The Rotary Foundation work to make lasting improvements in our communities and around the world.
Our 1.2 million-member organization started with the vision of one man—Paul P. Harris. The Chicago attorney formed one of the world’s first service organizations, the Rotary Club of Chicago, on 23 February 1905 as a place where professionals with diverse backgrounds could exchange ideas and form meaningful, lifelong friendships. Rotary’s name came from the group’s early practice of rotating meetings among the offices of each member.
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Founded in Evanston in 1905, the Rotary Club has grown to an organization of more than 1.2 million members. A re-creation of the first Rotary Club meeting place is on display as well as other historic items. It'ss international headquarters are in the One Rotary Center at 1560 Sherman Ave., Evanston.
We have identified specific causes to target to maximize our local and global impact. At the same time, we understand that each community has its own unique needs and concerns. Through our network of resources and partners, we help clubs focus their service efforts in promoting peace, fighting disease, providing clean water, saving mothers and children, supporting education, and growing local economies.
Office Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. A major focus is on polio vaccination and other development programs in Third world countries.
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List of drug store clinics in the area offering school immunizations and flu vaccines. Compiled by the City of Evanston.
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Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital is a freestanding, not-for-profit, 102-bed rehabilitation hospital located on Chicago’s west side. It offers a therapeutic environment of comprehensive inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, both for adults and children.
Located on the West and Southwest sides of Chicago, Sinai Health System is comprised of Mount Sinai Hospital, Holy Cross Hospital, Sinai Children’s Hospital, Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital, Sinai Medical Group, Sinai Community Institute and Sinai Urban Health Institute.
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Join us to learn more about assertiveness, self-advocacy and new assistive technologies that can help you live life to the fullest with hearing loss. Share your solutions and successes, as well as frustrations with hearing loss with people who understand.
Meets virtually every Monday (except the second Monday of each month), 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
60626
Specialists in Obstetrics and Gynecology; Internal Medicine; Pediatrics; Midwifery; and Family Practice. Languages spoken include: English, Spanish, Polish, Hindi, Urdu, Telugu, French, and Korean.
Payment Options:
All patients are welcome at ACCESS regardless of if you have insurance. Medicare, Medicaid, CountyCare, All Kids, and most insurance plans are accepted. We also offer a sliding fee scale program for those that are uninsured and not eligible for any other type of insurance coverage based on income, family size and the type of services needed. Any payment that is required for your visit is due at the time of your appointment.
Hours of Operation: M-F 8AM-6PM, Saturday 8AM-12PM
Chicago area’s provider of community health care, Access Community Health Network (ACCESS) has 35 health largest centers, located throughout Chicago, Cook and DuPage counties, and serves as the medical home for more than 175,000 patients each year. Founded in the early 1990’s, ACCESS is a federally-qualified health center (FQHC) organization accredited by The Joint Commission and strives to improve the health and wellness of our communities.
Access Community Health also operates ACCESS Evanston-Rogers Park at 1555 w. Howard St., Chicago IL 60626, 773-7647146.
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St. Francis Hospital is now known as Presence St. Francis Hospital. See listings under Presence St. Francis for more related health care services and information.
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Working within the medical community, our facility provides a variety of hearing healthcare services including hearing assessments and habilitation, education, and counseling. Our office also fits and dispenses sophisticated hearing aids and related devices to suit all types of hearing loss and life styles. Assessments regarding the level of amplification that would be best suited to our patients are generally completed following a comprehensive hearing evaluation by a qualified licensed audiologist.
We also actively participate in the prevention of hearing loss through the provision and fitting of hearing protective devices, consultation on the effects of noise on hearing, and consumer education.
See www.suburbanhearing.com/digital-hearing-aid-loss-impaired-5002 for list of services. Free online hearing test available.
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The ARK provides free comprehensive care and support to Chicagoland Jews facing adversity. Dignified, quality wrap-around services help clients return to self-reliance.
Hours: Mon. and Weds., 9-7:30; Tues. and Thurs., 9-5; Fri., 9-2
The Medical Clinic of the Goldie Bachmann Luftig Health Center is open five days per week, including two evenings. Medical treatment is provided by volunteer physicians and The ARK’s professional medical staff. Patients make appointments to see internists, as well as cardiologists, gynecologists and other specialists. X-rays and other tests and procedures are performed at area hospitals at no charge to clients, through special arrangements. In addition to a food pantry and meal service, The ARK offers free optical, pharmacy, financial and employment counseling, social services, mental health day-programming and interim housing.
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Theraplay is a child and family therapy for enhancing and building attachment, self-esteem, trust in others, and joyful engagement. It is based on the natural patterns of playful, healthy interaction between parent and child and is personal, physical, and fun. Theraplay interactions focus on four essential qualities found in parent-child relationships: Structure, Engagement, Nurture, and Challenge. Theraplay sessions at our Evanston clinic create an active, emotional connection between the child and parent or caregiver, resulting in a changed view of the self as worthy and lovable and of relationships as positive and rewarding.
The Theraplay Institute specializes in helping children with:
• Shy, withdrawn, or clingy behavior
• Acting-out, angry, or disruptive behavior
• Defiant, oppositional or controlling behavior
• Behavioral problems at school or with peers
• Attention Deficit Disorder or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
• Developmental disorders such as Asperger’s Syndrome and Autism Spectrum Disorders
• A history of trauma, abuse, or neglect
• Attachment disorder due to adoption or multiple changes in living arrangements
• A history of social deprivation due to living in an institution
• Psychological trauma due to medical care or serious illness
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Serves adults with mental illness. Agency offers psychiatric consultation, case management, housing, employment skills development, job placement physical well-being services, education and substance abuse treatment. Services not covered by insurance are offered on a sliding scale. Programs are funded in part by the Evanston Mental Health Board.
4101 N. Ravenswood Ave., Chicago IL 60613
We offer 30 innovative programs at more than 90 locations throughout Chicago, the adjacent suburbs, and McHenry and Kankakee Counties. Services include assertive outreach, case management, housing, employment, education, psychiatry, primary care, substance abuse treatment, and research. Last year, Thresholds served more than 7,100 adults and youth, with 75% of services delivered out in the community, representing more than 400,000 hours of care.
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TPAN provides healthcare and empowers people affected by HIV and health disparities. Our programs and services include peer-led programming, youth services, mental health and group therapy and counseling, education, patient/client advocacy, and services for older adults. We provide care to a broad community of people affected by HIV and health challenges, including LGBTQ individuals, people of color, and vulnerable individuals from across the Chicago metropolitan area.
Hours of operation:
Monday – Thursday: 9:00 am – 9:00 pm
Friday: 9:00 am – 3:30 pm
Trilogy offers case management, psycho-social rehabilitation, crisis intervention and psychiatric services, vocational evaluation, rehabilitation and job placement. Our services are designed to maximize individuals' independence, self-sufficiency, and quality of life, by helping people identify their own strengths, talents and interests and to develop their own wellness recovery plans.
24/7 EMERGENCY NUMBER : 1-800-322-8400
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm
Chicago Office:
1400 W. Greenleaf
Chicago, IL 60626
773.508.6100 (main)
773.262.4841 (fax)
The social worker on call at the Evanston Public Library can also help to determine people’s eligibility for services, link them to appropriate resources, and conduct intakes to enroll people into Trilogy services.
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Turning Point is an outpatient mental health center that provides individual and group therapy for all ages, psychiatric evaluation and medication monitoring, case management, and a residential living program. Fees are structured on a sliding scale flex to align with each client’s income and family size.
The Living Room provides an alternative to hospital emergency rooms for clients experiencing a psychiatric emergency. Call 847-933-9202.
Turning Point was established in 1969 as an area mental health center and has grown to serve residents in communities throughout metropolitan Chicago. We are easily accessible by public transit. We are conveniently located two blocks north of the CTA Yellow Line Oakton Street station, and are on the CTA bus lines #97 and #54A.
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The purpose of the Udumbara Sangha is to express, make accessible, and embody the wisdom compassion of Shakyamuni Buddha.
Our center is a welcoming and vibrant community of Buddhist practitioners who are supportive of all Buddhist schools and particularly devoted to the practice of Zen. We are dedicated to the teaching of original enlightenment and to the liberation of flowering of all beings.
Udumbara Sangha acknowledges and values equally the expression of practice in formal settings and in daily life: thus we affirm both lay and monastic practice as expressions of the bodhisattva path.
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Intense fitness training for members to the highest standards of numerous physical disciplines: Pilates, boxing,Ta’i Chi, Gyrotonic® and Gyrokinesis® and personal training. Judo, boxing and boot camps for kids.
Evanston Boxing Club: The club welcomes all levels and ages to participate in classes and individual training. Offers opportunities to compete at all levels from professional to white collar. Club Members compete successfully in USA Boxing events in the Chicago area.
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Hospice care is an alternative to traditional health care specifically geared to the unique needs of terminally ill patients and their families by providing physical and emotional care to patients.
Unity Hospice helps patients:
Remain in the familiar setting of their home or long-term care facility
Realize relief from pain and discomfort
Remain as active as possible
Receive comfort and support so patients can maintain their self-control, independence, and dignity
Unity Hospice’s role is to provide professional medical care, to manage pain and other symptoms, and to meet the social, emotional, and spiritual needs of each patient and their family. It is our hope and belief that, through appropriate care, patients and their families can attain a meaningful degree of mental and spiritual preparation for death.
has locations in Illinois, Indiana, Missouri,
What’s Included in Unity Hospice Care?
Care provided by the entire hospice team: physician, nurse, social worker, certified nursing assistant, chaplain, dietitian, pharmacist, and volunteers.
Care is individualized and based on the patient’s and family’s goals of comfort and quality of life.
Supplies, equipment and medications.
Service where the patient resides.
Inpatient services for management of any acute symptoms.
Spiritual enrichment and bereavement counseling.
Ancillary Therapies: Music, Physical/Occupational, Speech, Massage, Pet, etc.
Ability to provide education to caregivers and family members.
On-call nurse available 24/7.
Volunteers providing special attention and stimulation.
Assistance with advance directives and community support.
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The Dental Clinics at the College of Dentistry offer a complete range of dental and oral health services. The dental clinics are primarily scheduled for patients who have dental treatment needs that correspond to the teaching needs of our students.
Discounted services available on a sliding fee scale.
Provides advanced treatment in the following areas:
Endodontics (Root Canal)
Implant & Innovations Center
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Oral Medicine & Diagnostic Science
Orthodontics (Braces)
Pediatric Dentistry
Periodontics
Prosthodontics
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Psychotherapy and counseling for adults, adolescents and children, families, couples, individuals and groups.
Mental health, addiction, career issues and relationship concerns.
Urban Balance Locations
Chicago
180 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 410, Chicago, 60601
River West
935 West Chestnut Street, Suite 204, Chicago, 60642
Ravenswood
1945 W. Wilson Avenue, Chicago
Evanston
990 Grove Street, Suite 405, Evanston, 60201
Libertyville
1590 South Milwaukee, Suite 310, Libertyville, 60048
Northbrook
155 Revere Drive, Suite 4, Northbrook, 60062
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Offers mental health and substance abuse counseling for veterans. Walk-ins are welcome, but appointments are encouraged.
Open 8:00am to 4:30pm Monday through Friday, but in an effort to better serve veterans and family members, upon request, Vet Centers will provide services after normal work hours and/or on weekends.
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Sells vitamins, minerals, herbs, healthy oils, probiotics and homeopathic medicines, flower essences and other alternatives to traditional medicine. Delivers locally. Natural health presentations. Gluten-free products.
At Walsh, we believe in helping people live healthier lives. Our shop is a unique, local health food store that has served Evanston, Wilmette, Skokie, Rogers Park and the North Shore Communities for over 20 years.
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Experienced holistic health professionals in all major disciplines of holistic care. Offers chiropractic, acupuncture, shiatsu, thai massage and training, and psychotherapy counseling.
A group of "holistic health care practitioners with the best credentials in our respective fields. The purpose of Wellspring is to bring together holistic health professionals whose areas of expertise span the major disciplines in holistic care. This allows each practitioner at Wellspring to consult, refer and/or collaborate directly with colleagues in the office, thereby offering patients and clients the best options for addressing their concerns, and an integrative approach.
Wellspring Integrative Medicine provides the Chicago and Evanston, Illinois, area with holistic and alternative health care, including acupuncture, shiatsu, and thai massage.
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The West African Health Initiative seeks to deliver lifesaving support to West Africa by bringing comprehensive medical treatment and supporting research in all areas of medicine, specifically HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria and cancer.
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Commercial yoga studio teaching hatha yoga and meditation.
White Iris Yoga Therapy Offers:
One-on-One Yoga Therapy Sessions
A broad range of conditions respond to the therapeutic application of yoga.
Learn more about yoga therapy.
Private Sessions
Begin or expand your yoga practice with a focused individualized program.
Learn more about private yoga sessions.
Small Group Yoga Classes
The camaraderie and intimacy of a small class creates a favorable learning environment. See our class schedule.
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Organization devoted to total abstinence from alcohol. Publishes factual, current information about alcohol, tobacco, and illegal drugs for pre-school children through adults.
Offers annual essay contest for children grades 4-12.
For information about the history of the WCTU, Frances Willard, or historical temperance issues, please contact the Frances Willard Memorial Library and Archives in Evanston, Illinois.
You may leave a message at 847-864-1397, or send your inquiry by email to archives@franceswillardhouse.org. Please put "Reference Inquiry" in the subject line of your email message. You may send an inquiry by postal mail to:
Frances Willard Memorial Library and Archives
1730 Chicago Ave.
Evanston, Illinois 60201.
The Frances Willard House in Evanston, Illinois, is open for guided tours on the first and third Sundays of each month from 1 pm to 4 pm (except holidays). Admission is $10 for adults and $5 for children 12 and under; there is no charge for members of the WCTU or Frances Willard Historical Association . The Willard House Museum is also open for special tours by appointment. If you would like information about the Willard House, or to arrange a tour or become a docent, please call calling 847.328.7500, email tours@franceswillardhouse.org, or visit the website at www.franceswillardhouse.org.
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Retreats for Women: "The vision of the Women's Circle is to discover a deeper connection to our selves, to recognize the gifts that women embody, to enrich all of our relationships and to become more mindfully active in our communities"
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Offers comprehensive counseling services for women, their partners, friends and families. Individual, group, couple, and family counseling for women, men, adolescents, and children. Workshops for counseling professionals and community members.
Our therapists are experienced clinicians, with expertise in traumatic stress, grief, sexuality, adolescent development, and mind/body integration.
Our therapists focus on the emotional development of people, supporting their healing and resiliency in many areas, including:
Relationship Issues/Development of Healthy Relationships
Depression and Anxiety
Childhood Trauma and Abuse
Grief and Loss
Body Image
Blended Families
Trust and Intimacy
Coming Out/Identity Issues
Sex and Sexual Intimacy
Cutting and Self-Harm
Divorce
Non-Traditional Families
Complicated Mourning
School Problems
Issues of Self-Worth
Life Transition
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Yellowbrick is a private, physician-owned and -operated psychiatric healthcare organization whose mission is to provide a full-spectrum, specialized approach to the emotional, psychological and developmental challenges of young adults, 18-29.
Yellowbrick Foundation is a not for profit organization whose mission is to support research, training, community education regarding the emotional, psychological, and developmental challenge of emerging adults, ages 18 to 29.
Contact Jesse Viner, MD, Director, jviner@yellowbrickprogram.com or call 866.364.2300 ext. 222.
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Offers beginning and continuing Iyengar yoga classes from Iyengar trained teachers.
People who attend this church come from more than a dozen religious traditions, including Buddhist, Jewish, Muslim, Catholic and a number of Protestant denominations. Spiritual seekers of all ages and racial, sexual and religious orientations are welcome. The diversity of our congregation creates a stimulating, enriching community that fosters respect and compassion.
Located on the 2nd floor of the Lake Street Church (Room 205).
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YWCA Evanston/North Shore is a social justice organization working in the areas of racial justice and civil rights, women’s empowerment and economic advancement, and health and safety of women and girls. Learn more about YWCA programs and services below:
Domestic Violence Services: www.ywca-ens.org/what-we-do/domestic-violence-program
Relationship Violence Prevention: www.ywca-ens.org/what-we-do/violence-prevention
Women’s Economic Empowerment: www.ywca-ens.org/what-we-do/womens-empowerment
Racial Justice Initiatives: www.ywca-ens.org/what-we-do/racial-justice
Flying Fish Aquatics: www.ywca-ens.org/what-we-do/flying-fish-aquatics
24-hour hotline for domestic abuse victims: 847-864-8780 or (toll free) 877-718-1868.
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This comprehensive domestic violence program provides crisis intervention, emergency assistance and shelter, transitional housing, legal advocacy, community-based services, violence prevention and outreach and education. All services are offered free of charge.
Toll Free Crisis and Referral Line: 877-718-1868; Crisis and Referral Line: 847-864-8780
Mary Lou's Place 32-bed residential shelter for women and children who are victims of domestic violence. The only criteria for admission is that the individual or family is fleeing from a dangerous situation. They can stay for up to 90 days; transitional housing services are then available.
For donations of hygiene, household items, non-perishable foods, and diapers, contact 847-864-8445.
Evanston IL 60201
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Founded in 1988, Zen Shiatsu Chicago is Chicago's oldest established shiatsu center, offering a treatment clinic, vocational training, and community wellness classes and resources. Shiatsu Therapy is a deeply relaxing touch therapy that can benefit chronic pain, stress, and internal health issues such as sleep and digestion problems. Our therapists have specialized training in helping with chronic illness and symptoms that occur during extreme stress and trauma. Shiatsu can also help with emotional health, and is of great benefit for those experiencing anxiety and stress.
For shiatsu instruction, visit https://zenshiatsu.edu.
For massage therapy appointments, visit https://zenshiatsumassageevanston.com/.
Since 1988, Zen Shiatsu Chicago has set the standard for professional shiatsu education in Illinois. Our school offers a complete Shiatsu Certification Program qualifying graduates for the credentials required for legal practice, as well as Continuing Education for Massage Therapy and other professions.
Our clinic offers Zen Shiatsu, massage therapy and acupuncture treatments. Our practitioners include our faculty members, as well as many of the most experienced shiatsu therapists in the area.
Zen Shiatsu Chicago provides continuing education credit for Massage Therapists, Naprapaths, Physical Therapists, Acupuncturists, Asian Bodywork Therapists, Social Workers and Nurses.