HSAC Newsletter

 
 
 
The Health Services Advisory Committee (HSAC) aims to discuss health-related topics important to our children, families, and communities, including nutrition, mental health, dental care, immunizations, and more and its bi-annual meetings. Members assist Casa Central Early Learning Academy staff with decisions about our health-related services and help strengthen our early childhood programming. Casa Central appreciates this network of members and their support in our mission to transform lives and strengthen communities.
 
The following directory provides valuable resources and opportunities to our Casa Central Early Learning Academy participants and partners.
 


Pediatric Rehabilitation Services

Inpatient Neuro-Rehabilitation and Spinal Cord Injury Program
 

Pediatric focus

The Chicago Shriners Hospital offers the only onsite pediatric rehabilitation unit in a children’s hospital in the Chicagoland area.

Conditions they treat

• Spinal cord injury
• Acute flaccid myelitis
• AIDP/CIDP
• Guillain barre
• Multi-trauma
• Postop recovery with cerebral palsy or spina bifida
• Other neurologic conditions

Learn More
En Español
Contact Person:
Karen J Montiel, Community Relations Liaison 
2211 N. Oak Park Ave., Chicago, IL 60707
Office: 773-385-5801 Cell: 773-766-6235 Main: 773-622-5400
kmontiel@shrinenet.org 
shrinerschicago.org
 


Car Seat Program

Traffic Safety Presentations focusing on Child Passenger Safety
The Northwestern Medicine Traffic Safety Resource Center offers free Traffic Safety Presentations, Child Passenger Safety Seat Inspection Events and Certification Courses. Certified technicians will inform parents and caregivers on the current state laws and best practices for keeping children and families safe in and around vehicles.
 
MOST PARENTS DON’T KNOW THEY ARE USING THEIR CAR SEAT INCORRECTLY, DO YOU?
Learn more
En Español
Contact Person:
Wanda Vazquez, Team Lead
IDOT Traffic Safety Liaison
Chicago Traffic Safety Resource Center
4418 West Diversey
Chicago, Illinois  60639
 


Community Based Primary and Specialty Care

For over 180 years, CCHs mission has been to deliver health services with dignity and respect regardless of a patient’s income, immigration or insurance status.

Services offered

• Primary Care
• Cancer Care
• Diabetic Care
• Health Care for Seniors
• Laboratory Services
• Dental Services
And much more!
Learn more here
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Financial Assistance

Questions about paying for medical care? If you are uninsured, underinsured, or unsure about which healthcare benefits you qualify for, Cook County Health can help.
Learn more here
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Be healthy with CountyCare, an Illinois Medicaid health plan for Cook County residents.
 
As a CountyCare member, you have access to:
• Expert care from more than 70 hospitals, 4,500 primary care providers and 15,000 specialists in Chicago and across Cook County
• Dental care, Vision care, Mental Health services and more
• 24-hour Nurse Advice Line
• A member rewards program that rewards you for promoting a healthy lifestyle
Learn more
En Español
Contact Person:
Marcelino Garcia
mgarcia6@cookcountyhhs.org
 
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