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Adult Mental Health Care, Closer to Home Peoria Magazine

On the drawing board is a 100-bed adult behavioral health hospital in north Peoria that will offer a full continuum of mental health services, including a 24/7 crisis center. In partnership with US HealthVest, OSF hopes to build the facility on a tract of land it already owns on Route 91. If approved by state regulators, … See more

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The Interconnected Social Determinants of Health

WebThe interconnectedness among social determinants of health can create a constant feedback loop, according to the World Health Organization: “Poor health or lack of …

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Health is Not Valued Till Sickness Comes Peoria Magazine

WebHealth risk assessments can build a happier, healthier workforce. English churchman and historian Thomas Fuller is remembered particularly for his writings. Although he died at …

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Building Healthy Communities Peoria Magazine

WebA Peoria-Area Partnership. Building Healthy Communities is a cross-sector partnership comprised of local healthcare providers, government agencies, the Peoria City/County …

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Empowering Community Health Peoria Magazine

WebIn the fall of 1990, the Hult Center for Healthy Living opened its doors as the only health education facility of its kind in the Peoria area. After 30 years, the Hult Center continues …

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Spreading the Facts About Healthcare Peoria Magazine

WebThe Challenges of Men’s Health. The challenges facing men’s health include seeing a doctor regularly, taking medications as prescribed, keeping up with vaccinations, healthy …

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The future of medicine Peoria Magazine

WebExpect hospitals to be reserved for only the most critically ill patients, with shorter stays, said Dr. John Vozenilek, chief medical officer of innovation and digital health at OSF …

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Supporting Our Healthcare Heroes Peoria Magazine

WebSince the first positive case of COVID-19 in central Illinois, UnityPoint Health has enacted steps in our surge plan to allow us to maintain adequate resources during this …

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A Healthy Community Provides Well-Being For All

Web“There are many features that make a community healthy: safe neighborhoods, access to fresh foods, healthy choices at restaurants, plenty of green space for hiking/bicycling and …

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Health & Housing: Beyond Lead-Safe Homes Peoria Magazine

WebThis past October, the Peoria City/County Health Department was awarded the Lead Hazard Control Grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. …

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A Booming Medical Community Peoria Magazine

WebA Booming Medical Community. From major hospitals and specialty providers to clinical researchers and schools for nursing, Peoria lies at the center of a world-class medical …

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Heartland Health Services Peoria Magazine

WebHeartland Health Services is a community health center addressing health equity, health disparities and social determinants of health. The population we serve spans all ages …

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Educating Future Healthcare Professionals Peoria Magazine

WebICC also offers health career programs leading to a certificate or degree in emergency medical services, such as EMT and paramedic, as well as dental hygiene, massage …

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Susan G. Komen Central Illinois

WebThe 2020 COVID Relief Fund that allows our local health partners to share Komen funds to individuals facing hardships due to the pandemic. Komen Café—a survivor support and …

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Dr. Melanie Andrews Peoria Magazine

Web40 Leaders Under Forty. Passionate about meeting our community’s healthcare needs, Dr. Melanie Andrews is the physician site lead at UnityPoint Health’s Family Medical Center …

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‘A Place for Special People’ Peoria Magazine

WebMeanwhile, his name adorned the local mental health center that replaced Peoria State Hospital until it, too, closed. It’s important to remember Peoria State Hospital and Zeller’s …

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UnityPoint Health

WebUnityPoint Health® – UnityPlace is proud to offer individuals and their families the most comprehensive mental wellness and substance use disorder services in the region. It is …

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Take 10: Dr. Leslie McKnight Peoria Magazine

WebAs director of community health policy and planning for the Peoria City/County Health Department, Dr. Leslie L. McKnight helps lead efforts to improve community health and …

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Azar, Dr. Aline Peoria Magazine

WebPhysician, Director of Infection Control, Carle Health Greater Peoria. Dr. Aline Azar. Dr. Azar led then-UnityPoint’s fight against COVID from the start of the pandemic in 2020. …

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‘So no other human would suffer as you’

WebAs part of Illinois’ push toward mental health reform, in 1902 Zeller was named director of the new Illinois Asylum for the Incurable Insane in Bartonville. Told of Derry’s …

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Monica Hendrickson Peoria Magazine

WebWomen of Influence. As public health administrator in Peoria County, Monica Hendrickson, MPH puts her background in epidemiology to good use while overseeing programs and …

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Dr. Brandon M. Bockewitz Peoria Magazine

WebDr. Brandon M. Bockewitz, is a family medicine physician with a specialty in sports medicine at UnityPoint Health – Peoria. In addition to traditional family medicine care, he provides …

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