WBEZ Checks In On Our Migrant Crisis Response

WBEZ Checks In On Our Migrant Crisis Response

WBEZ sat down with the CommunityHealth to talk about how we are welcoming our new neighbors seeking asylum in Chicago. WBEZ Chicago hosted Chief Executive Officer of CommunityHealth, Stephanie Willding, MPA, on a panel with other community leaders like Evelyn...
NBC5 Reports on Mobile Care Units at Respite Centers

NBC5 Reports on Mobile Care Units at Respite Centers

CommunityHealth is deploying mobile care units to local police precincts to provide thousands of new arrivals with health assessments and resources. NBC5 Chicago sat down with our Chief Executive Officer, Steph Willding, MPA, to talk about the CommunityHealth mobile...
Dr. Fiala on NPR

Dr. Fiala on NPR

CommunityHealth offers sleep medicine in our medical home. Dr. Justin Fiala, a physician at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, has introduced sleep medicine at CommunityHealth. After training at CommunityHealth as a medical student through the  University of Illinois at...
Block Club Chicago Reports on Medical Care for Migrants

Block Club Chicago Reports on Medical Care for Migrants

Block Club Chicago reports on organizations across Chicago and their responses to the influx of migrants from social, political, and environmental upheaval.  Considering “Chicago has already been pushed to the max trying to find shelter for the waves of migrants...
Univision Chicago Interview on Diabetes Day

Univision Chicago Interview on Diabetes Day

CommunityHealth is hosting Diabetes Day on Saturday April 29th. In partnership with Onward Neighborhood House, community members are invited to receive free screenings and resources. The first 40 participants will win Diabetes care packages with glucometers and blood...
The Importance of Screening for Social Determinants of Health

The Importance of Screening for Social Determinants of Health

[From AMA Steps Forward Podcast] Margaret Bavis, DNP and Assistant Professor, Rush University College of Nursing, discusses how CommunityHealth, one of the largest volunteer-based health centers in the nation, assesses and optimizes social determinants of health to...