Community

Mike Antoniades Named New President of UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial

Silence DoGood - November 27, 2023

Antoniades joined the Harvey hospital, part of UChicago Medicine’s academic health system, in March 2023. #uchicago

Health

Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital Now Offering Cardiac MRI

Silence DoGood - November 21, 2023

This information can diagnose various conditions like heart attack, myocarditis, or heart valve disease; while also helping to estimate risk and potential success of various treatment strategies. #northwesternmedicine

Community

Navy Vet is First to Receive Heart Transplant Through Northwestern Medicine and Veterans Affairs Heart Failure Collaboration

Silence DoGood - November 15, 2023

The advanced heart failure collaboration between Northwestern Medicine and Jesse Brown VA Medical Center is a continuation of a longstanding relationship between the two organizations... #hearttransplant

Community

Cook County Commissioner Donna Miller and Public Health Officials Encourage Residents to Catch Up on COVID, Flu, and RSV Vaccinations Before the Holidays

Silence DoGood - November 8, 2023

"As new variants of COVID continue to emerge, we continue to develop updated tools to fight them." #covid #flu #rsv #vaccine

Community

$9.5M Allocated to Strengthen Mental Health Services for Youth Across Illinois

Silence DoGood - October 24, 2023

The funding opportunity was overseen by IDPH's Office of Women's Health & Family Services. More than 50 percent of the applicants for the funding opportunity are receiving funding.

Community

Illinois’ Migrant Health Care Subsidies Projected to Be $300 Million Over Budget

Silence DoGood - October 22, 2023

Illinois has seen over 18,000 noncitizens arrive over the past 13 months, and more are expected to continue being bused to Illinois after crossing the southern U.S. border. #migrants

Community

Leader Haas Joins Leader Charlie Meier in Urging “Help Protect Us and Improve Our Home” Plan to Reform State Developmental Centers Following Reports of...

Silence DoGood - October 19, 2023

This plan was released by Leader Meier in February 2023 following reports of neglect and abuse at the Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center in southern Illinois. #jackiehaas

Community

Leader Haas Promotes Early Detection for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Silence DoGood - October 16, 2023

Screening for breast cancer is recommended for women ages 40 to 74 years old... #breastcancer

Community

Pat Brady, Art Mitchell, Claire Pinkert join Personal PAC Board of Directors

Silence DoGood - October 2, 2023

"We are excited to introduce Pat Brady as a new board member alongside Claire Pinkert and Art Mitchell, three incredible additions to our board." #personalpac

Community

Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital Expands Neonatology Services