The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today released numbers for the six-month open enrollment period that show that more than half a million people in Illinois have obtained health coverage under the federal Affordable Care Act (ACA).
National Infant Immunization Week (NIIW) is an annual observance to highlight the importance of protecting infants from vaccine-preventable diseases and to celebrate the achievements of immunization programs in promoting healthy communities throughout the United States. This year, NIIW is scheduled to be held April 26-May 3, 2014.
Vaccinating children on time is the best way to protect them against 14 serious and potentially deadly diseases.
One of the best ways to protect your children is to make sure they have all of their vaccinations.
The Urban Health Initiative Summit is designed to engage the community and University of Chicago in dialogue on the mutual issues, concerns and priorities identified in the University of Chicago Medicine’s Community Health Needs Assessment. The Summit is April 29, 2014, from 8:00a.m. to 1:30p.m., at Chicago State University Library, 9501 South King Drive, For more information call: 773.834.3458
The concept is pretty simple – 10,000 Chicagoans eating, talking and discussing great ideas about how to make the region a better place to live.
Auburn Gresham, Chatham and Greater Grand Crossing!!!!! The Greater Auburn-Gresham Development Corporation and St. Sabina Resource Center is holding a March Enrollment Madness Event to enroll as many residents and businesses as possible for health insurance, on March 27th, 10-2pm at 7801 S. State Street, Urban Partnership Bank, second floor computer lab, before Enrollment Closes March 31st! Call us at 773-483-3696 for more details or to get an appointment right away!
Community Grand Rounds is a series of events held in a community setting focusing on how the University of Chicago research can help improve health on the South Side. The MARCH 18th, free Community Grand Rounds event, held at 2601 W. Marquette Road, 5:30-7:30pm will focus on the topic of Substance Abuse and Youth: Are You Friends with Remy, Molly, Loosies & Blunts?
Sometimes all you can do is close your eyes and give thanks. That’s what Ms. Curry expressed when she finished her “Get Covered Illinois” health insurance application, in record time at GADC’s 7901 S. Racine office in Auburn Gresham!
There is still time to sign-up for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act (Obamcare). Be sure to get your appointment BEFORE the March 31st deadline, to be sure you do not get hit with the penalty. Call GADC 773.483.3696 or stop by 7901 S. Racine to get appointment to be signed up! Bring with you all the following paperwork:
