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ACCESS host annual breast cancer awareness event to educate and honor breast cancer survivors and the community. Free and open to the public. RSVP required. Refreshements will be served.

10/27/2018 @ 8:59 AM - 11:59 AM

ACCESS partner with local community organizations and health promoters to network and discuss health disparities and how to connect communities to resources and social services.

3/10/2020 @ 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

well. Mpox has been causing illness among people for more than 50 years, primarily in countries in west ... bathroom. How can I get tested for mpox? All ACCESS locations offer testing for monkeypox. If you suspect ... groups to get vaccinated. You may be prioritized for a vaccine if you fall into one of the below categories:

Back to school season is a time for excitement, but it can also bring up feelings of anxiety or fearfulness ... According to a 2017 study by the National Center for Education Statistics and Bureau of Justice, about ... elevate the risk of suicide. As you prepare your child for the upcoming school year, it is important to talk

it’s been considered an essential supplement for pregnant women. Because a lot of important brain ... can also eat foods that naturally contain folate for an extra boost. These include: Beans, like lentils ... with the right resources. ACCESS provides services for pregnant and postpartum women including breastfeeding

problems. 7.      Look out for your neighborsIf you see a neighbor that may be in ... ACCESS, we have taken this step to heart.  For the past few years, ACCESS has strengthened its partnership ... Police Department to help ACCESS promote safety for our patients, staff and fellow community members

have had to seek treatment at the emergency room for side effects including shaking, paranoia and hallucinations ... the highest rate. Heroin is extremely dangerous for your body. It is often mixed with other addictive ... Sharing needles while taking heroin leaves you at risk for contracting serious diseases, such as HIV and Hepatitis

the backburner. Still, we should always make time for sleep. A lack of sleep has been linked to many health ... weakens your immune system Quality sleep is vital for your defense system, and experts from the Mayo Clinic ... between how much you sleep and your pain tolerance. For injuries like sprains, sleep can help raise pain

it’s a free, confidential number at 1-800-799-7233. For more information on how to help and support victims ... no cost. These resources are inclusive services for men and women that are 12 years of age or older. ... Find healthy relationship resources and support for teens and young adults at loveisrespect.org/ 

unless you have a thyroid condition. For as much as the thyroid does for our bodies, it deserves a little

possible. During colder months, opening a window for even a few minutes can improve air quality.   ... your home, your landlord must provide a safe place for you to live. That includes making sure that the air

violence can be a difficult cycle to break free from for those living through it. Whether the abuse is strictly ... against Domestic Violence is a statewide program for survivors of domestic violence and their children

our services and programs: Primary Health Care for Adults and Children (i.e., Annual Well Visits, Immunizations ... specialists can work with you to see if you are eligible for any available insurance coverage and assist you with

glucose (sugar) from the bloodstream to be used for energy. Diabetes Type 2 If you have Type 2 diabetes ... first, your pancreas makes extra insulin to make up for it. But, over time it isn't able to keep up –

ACCESS partners with Village of Park Forest to host free virtual community conversations on various health topics including ACCESS services (February), spritual health (April), and managing diabetes (June).   Virtual Event - Microsoft Teams: Join on your computer or mobile appClick here to join the meetingOr call in (audio only)+1 312-319-1519Phone Conference ID:848 292 824

4/29/2021 @ 1:00 PM - 1:45 PM