Health Tips
Learn more about different health topics and how we can help you live your healthiest life.
August 22, 2022 How to Prepare your Child Emotionally to Go Back to School
May 18, 2022 Stand Against Cancer: Early Detection is Key with the Illinois Breast and Cervical Cancer Program
April 01, 2022 Recognizing STD Awareness Week: Get Yourself Tested
March 03, 2022 What is Diabetes?
February 28, 2022 Keeping Up with Prenatal Care Through COVID
February 10, 2022 Five Signs of Alzheimer’s and Dementia: Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month
December 28, 2021 How to Set "SMART" Health and Wellness Goals for the New Year
December 09, 2021 How Can Caregivers Take Care of Themselves
August 03, 2021 Q&A: Benefits and Importance of Breastfeeding
June 23, 2021 Summer Hydration: Drink Up!
June 14, 2021 ACCESS and Partners Host a Men's Health Virtual Pop-Up
June 09, 2021 Health Tips for Men's Health Month
April 20, 2021 Tips to Staying Active in Chicago This Spring
March 26, 2021 Why It’s Critical to Keep up with Your Colorectal Cancer Screenings
March 09, 2021 Managing Seasonal Allergies During the COVID-19 Pandemic
February 09, 2021 How to Know the Signs of a Healthy Relationship
January 27, 2021 COVID-19 Vaccinations at ACCESS
January 19, 2021 Ways to Get Exercise in the Chicago Area This Winter
January 13, 2021 Preventing HIV Infection with PrEP
January 07, 2021 5 Resolutions for a Healthy New Year
January 04, 2021 Tips to Stick to Your New Year’s Health Resolutions
December 04, 2020 Tips for Celebrating the Holidays During the COVID-19 Pandemic
November 23, 2020 How to Battle Depression Around the Holidays
October 27, 2020 Teen Dating Violence Warning Signs
October 27, 2020 Managing the COVID-19 Pandemic and Flu Season in Chicago
October 14, 2020 Make a Plan, Use Your Voice and Vote!
September 10, 2020 Back to School Physicals More Important Than Ever During the COVID-19 Pandemic
August 07, 2020 Senior Federal Health Official Visits ACCESS Northwest to Discuss Increased Need for Community Care in Suburbs
July 24, 2020 Six Self Care Ideas for Teens and Young Adults
July 07, 2020 Need Urgent Care in Chicago? Call Us First
June 30, 2020 Managing a Healthy Pregnancy in a Pandemic
June 23, 2020 Masks for MOMS Brings Peace of Mind to Pregnant Moms
June 03, 2020 Face Mask Rules in Chicago – Who Needs to Wear a Mask?
May 25, 2020 Mental Health in the Time of the Coronavirus Pandemic
March 24, 2020 Do the Five, Stop the Spread of Coronavirus
March 13, 2020 Taking Care of Your Mental Health During Coronavirus (COVID-19)
December 20, 2019 Food Resources in the Chicago Area
July 31, 2019 Back to School: Talking to Your Children About Bullying
July 25, 2019 Medication Safety: Tips for Storage & Disposal of Prescription Medication
July 18, 2019 7 Ways to Stay Healthy in Chicago this Summer
July 18, 2019 Migraine or Headache? Warning Signs, Triggers and Treatment
July 12, 2019 Stroke Prevention Tips for African-American Men
May 31, 2019 How to Prepare for an Annual Check-up
May 24, 2019 Free Summer Activities in Chicago for the Whole Family
May 14, 2019 ACCESS Announces FREE Summer Community Health Fairs
May 13, 2019 Putting the Spotlight on Prevention: National Prevention Week
April 24, 2019 Five Ways to Manage Spring Allergies in the Chicago Area
April 22, 2019 Healthy Living Tips for Seniors during National Minority Health Month
April 10, 2019 HIV/AIDS Resources in the Chicago Area during STD Awareness Month
March 08, 2019 Diabetes Friendly Recipes for Seniors
February 22, 2019 5 Ways Not Getting Enough Sleep Hurts Your Health
February 13, 2019 How to Build and Maintain Healthy Relationships
February 03, 2019 Cancer Facts and Prevention Information for World Cancer Day
January 22, 2019 National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week
December 12, 2018 Tips for Eating Healthy During the Holidays
November 27, 2018 Four Reasons Why Limiting Sugar is Good for You
November 19, 2018 How to Offer a Diabetes-friendly Meal this Thanksgiving
November 08, 2018 Chicago Area Domestic Violence Resources
October 29, 2018 Where to Get Your Flu Vaccine in the Chicago Area and Flu Shot Myths to Be Aware Of
October 16, 2018 Important Information for November 6 Elections and Free Ride Transportation to Polling Locations
September 25, 2018 How to Have a Positive Approach to Sexuality
September 23, 2018 Keep Your Ovaries Healthy with These Tips
August 27, 2018 Back to School: Talking to Your Kids About Peer Pressure
July 31, 2018 The Benefits of Smoking Cessation
July 31, 2018 Important Facts About Hepatitis C
July 30, 2018 Fun Chicago Activities to Keep Your Body and Mind Active This Summer
July 15, 2018 What You Need to Know About Back-to-School Physicals in Chicago
July 15, 2018 7 Steps to Make Your Chicago Neighborhood Safer
May 31, 2018 Know Your HIV Status
May 09, 2018 Work Towards Your Healthiest You With 6 Easy Tips
May 09, 2018 8 Ways to Clean the Air in Your Home
April 08, 2018 Signs That Your Partner Could Be Abusing Your Child
April 01, 2018 4 Ways to Make Your Puerto Rican Meals Diabetes Friendly
March 29, 2018 Easy Ways to Add Fruits and Vegetables to Meals
March 07, 2018 How To Be Your Own Health Advocate
February 27, 2018 What Gun Violence Does to Our Mental Health
February 23, 2018 Digital Abuse: What Parents Should Know
February 02, 2018 HIV Screening and Awareness in Chicago
December 26, 2017 Staying Active in Chicago During the Winter
December 07, 2017 ACCESS Spiritual Care Services Go Extra Mile with Patients
December 01, 2017 2017 World AIDS Day: Then, Now, Always
December 01, 2017 Six Ways to Protect Yourself and Family from the Flu
September 10, 2017 Healthy Start in Chicago
July 25, 2017 What PCMH Means for Patients
July 13, 2017 Minority Mental Health Awareness Month
June 11, 2017 Summer Hydration Tips and Symptoms of Dehydration
May 24, 2017 Medication Safety and Painkiller Abuse
May 24, 2017 Medication Safety and Painkiller Abuse
April 19, 2017 Whooping Cough Immunization in Chicago
March 17, 2017 Free Diabetes Education Classes in Chicago
January 17, 2017 Cervical Health Awareness Month
December 02, 2016 How to Enroll and Save on Affordable Health Insurance Through Get Covered Illinois
May 26, 2016 Tips for Preventing Skin Cancer
March 10, 2016 How to Treat Asthma and Allergies
January 04, 2016
December 17, 2015 Eating Disorders: Signs and Symptoms
November 17, 2015 Healthy Eating for Diabetics
October 21, 2015 ACCESS’ Journey to Becoming A Patient-Centered Medical Home
August 13, 2015 Strengthening the Mental Health of our Families
July 10, 2015 TASC AND ACCESS: Providing The Right Resources to Those Re-entering Society
June 23, 2015 Tips for a Healthier Ramadan
March 27, 2015 What is Colon Cancer?
March 25, 2015 ACCESS Behavioral Health Consultants Pave the Way to Change
March 23, 2015 World Health Day 2015: Improving Food Safety
January 01, 0001 5 Ways to Prevent STDs
January 01, 0001 Supporting Teen's Gender Identity
January 01, 0001 Health Challenges for Men: Learn Different Ways to Successfully Manage Your Health
January 01, 0001 Hypertension: What is it? How Do I Prevent it?
January 01, 0001 Occupational Asthma: Is Your Job Putting You at Risk?
January 01, 0001 A Child's Guide: What to Expect at a School or Sports Physical
January 01, 0001 Seasonal Allergies
January 01, 0001 Alcohol Awareness Improves Health, Communities and Families
January 01, 0001 Support for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Patients
January 01, 0001 Recognizing an Unhealthy Relationship with Alcohol
January 01, 0001 What is Hepatitis?
January 01, 0001 Opiate Addictions and the Benefits of Buprenorphine
January 01, 0001 Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT)
January 01, 0001 Back to School, Back to the Doctor
January 01, 0001 Preventing HIV Infection with PrEP
January 01, 0001 HPV 101 and the Importance of Vaccination
January 01, 0001 ACCESS Works to Help Moms Give Infants a Healthy Start
January 01, 0001 Vaccines Are Safe and Effective
January 01, 0001 Ensuring a Healthy Pregnancy
January 01, 0001 Raising Awareness of HIV/AIDS in Women and Girls
January 01, 0001 Fireworks Safety Tips
January 01, 0001 Cervical Cancer Prevention
January 01, 0001 Winter Health Tips
January 01, 0001 Frostbite
January 01, 0001 Ear Infection Symptoms in Children
January 01, 0001 The Benefits of Smoking Cessation
January 01, 0001 Signs and Symptoms of Mental Health Issues
January 01, 0001 Q&A: Tips for Monitoring Diabetes
January 01, 0001 Immunizations Save Lives
January 01, 0001 Exercising and Diabetes
January 01, 0001 Facts about High Cholesterol
January 01, 0001 Twelve Foot Care Tips for People with Diabetes
January 01, 0001 Partnering to End Hunger
January 01, 0001 6 Benefits of Breastfeeding for Mothers
January 01, 0001 Finding a Drug Treatment Center That is Right for You
January 01, 0001 5 Signs Your Child May Need to See a Behavioral Health Specialist
January 01, 0001 6 Ways to Increase Your Chances of Natural Childbirth
January 01, 0001 Offering Your Baby a Healthy Start Begins with Prenatal Care
January 01, 0001 Q&A: How to Monitor Diabetes
January 01, 0001 How to Apply For the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in Chicago
January 01, 0001 Preventing Heart Disease in African Americans
January 01, 0001 National Nutrition Month
January 01, 0001 Skin Cancer Tips for All Skin Tones
January 01, 0001 Beating Bedbugs: How to Manage Pesky Pests
January 01, 0001 The Essential Back to School Checklist
January 01, 0001 Immunization For Seniors
January 01, 0001 Eating Healthy for the Soul
January 01, 0001 Beating Stress with Mindfulness
January 01, 0001 Intimate Partner Violence in the LGBTQIA Community
January 01, 0001 Giving Thanks is Good for Your Mind and Body
January 01, 0001 Caring for Loved Ones with Alzheimer's Disease
January 01, 0001 Suicide Prevention in African-American and Hispanic Communities
January 01, 0001 What’s the Difference Between Diabetes 1 and 2?
January 01, 0001 Seasonal Depression: What is it and How Can You Treat it?
January 01, 0001 Folic Acid: What Women Need to Know
January 01, 0001 3 Reasons to Get a Flu Shot
January 01, 0001 What Parents Should Know about the HPV Vaccine
January 01, 0001 5 Things You Didn’t Know About Your Thyroid
January 01, 0001 Five Ways to Give Yourself a Little TLC
January 01, 0001 Learn About Endometriosis and How to Treat it
January 01, 0001 Reasons Why Sleep Is Important
January 01, 0001 3 Things You Should Know About Infant Vaccines
January 01, 0001 What Are the Signs of Elderly Depression?
January 01, 0001 How Working Parents Can Find Time for Themselves
January 01, 0001 Chicago Women and PTSD
January 01, 0001 The Importance of Cancer Screening for Men
January 01, 0001 What You Need to Know About Breastfeeding
January 01, 0001 Suicide Prevention: Warning Signs and Ways to Help
January 01, 0001 Five Ways to Control Asthma in the Winter
January 01, 0001 Four Ways to Manage High Blood Pressure
January 01, 0001 3 Most Common Mental Health Disorders in America
January 01, 0001 Take Control of Your Sexual Health with the Illinois Family Planning Program
January 01, 0001 What are the Warning Signs of Postpartum Depression?
January 01, 0001 The Truth About E-Cigarettes: The Smoke is Starting to Clear Up Around Vaping
January 01, 0001 Get the Flu Shot, Not the Flu
January 01, 0001 Healthy Smile, Healthy Body: Take Time for Oral Health
January 01, 0001 What is the Illinois Family Planning Program?
January 01, 0001 Keeping Up with Your Mammograms Through COVID-19
January 01, 0001 COVID-19 or Flu? Know Your Symptoms
January 01, 0001 Why It’s Critical to Keep up with Your Colorectal Cancer Screenings
January 01, 0001 Keep Up with Your STD Testing During the Coronavirus Pandemic
January 01, 0001 ACCESS Chat: Dr. Daneen Woodard on ACCESS’ Medication Assisted Recovery Program
January 01, 0001 Supporting Your Child Through Changes Big and Small
January 01, 0001 How to Understand At-Home Rapid Antigen Testing Results
January 01, 0001 How to Get Tested for HIV
January 01, 0001 Managing HIV After the COVID-19 Pandemic
January 01, 0001 988: New National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Launches
January 01, 0001 Monkeypox Frequently Asked Questions
