FREE PRENATAL NUTRITION CLASSES

Near North Health Service Corporation invites patients to join us for free prenatal nutrition classes taught by Near North's Registered Dietitians.

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All classes will take place at Near North's North Kostner site located at 1520 N. Kostner. Please see the attached flyer for our monthly class schedule.

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If you have questions or would like more information, please call (312) 216-8020, Ext. 8035, or email ahinojosa@nearnorthhealth.org.  
 

LUNCH & LEARN FOR DIABETES

Near North Health Service Corporation invites patients with diabetes and caregivers to join us for a hands-on cooking class taught by Near North's Registered Dietitians.

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The class will introduce students to Near North's dietitians and teach students ways to better manage their health.

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Please see the attached flyer for our monthly class schedule.

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If you have questions or would like more information, please contact Charles Kite at (773) 268-7600, Ext. 2179.

CHIPOTLE

FUNDRAISING

Make your burrito bowl count! 

Near North Health Service Corporation invites you to join us at Chipotle at 1522 E. 53rd Street on Tuesday, September 3 between 5-9 p.m. for a fundraiser that will help support our mission. 

For every order made mentioning Near North, Chipotle will donate 33% of meal proceeds to our organization. 

For your order to count, show our official flyer or mention Near North when you place your order. 

For questions or additional information, please contact External Affairs at (312) 337-1073 (ext. 4217) or externalaffairs@nearnorthhealth.org.

We can’t wait to see you there!

LOU MALNATI'S FUNDRAISING

Near North Health Service Corporation is partnering with Lou Malnati’s for a fundraising event on Wednesday, August 28.

To participate, visit one of three Lou Malnati’s locations in Chicago during regular business hours, order your food for dine in, carryout, or delivery, and show our official flyer when you place your order.

When you mention Near North, Lou Malnati’s will donate 20% toward our mission to provide all patients with access to high quality health care.

Please see our flyer for location details and who to contact with questions.

We can’t wait to share a slice with you!

BACK TO SCHOOL HEALTH FAIR

Join Near North Health Service Corporation on Saturday, September 14 at Komed Holman and Winfield Moody Health Centers between 9-1 p.m. for our annual Back to School Health Fair.

Students in attendance will be eligible to receive physicals, immunizations, dental screenings and so much more in preparation for the upcoming school year.

Attendees will also be given backpacks, school supplies and snacks, and have opportunities to participate in giveaways.

For questions and additional information, please contact External Affairs at (312) 337-1073 or externalaffairs@nearnorthhealth.org.

We hope to see you there!

PORTILLO'S FUNDRAISING

Near North Health Service Corporation is partnering with a Chicago favorite to raise funds that will help our organization continue to achieve our mission.

On Wednesday, August 14 between 5-8 p.m., Portillo’s at 100 W Ontario Street in Chicago will donate a portion of the proceeds made from sales mentioning Near North Health Service Corporation to our organization. 

In order to have your purchase count, show our official flyer or mention Near North Health Service Corporation when you place your order. Portillo’s will then donate 20% of the proceeds to support our mission!

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Can’t stay for dinner? That’s okay! Carry out orders made in the restaurant or through the drive-thru are eligible for our fundraiser. If ordering through the drive-thru, please inform the first order taker that you are participating in our fundraiser.

For questions and additional information, please contact External Affairs & Communications at externalaffairs@nearnorthhealth.org.

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We hope to see you there!

CHILL & CHAT WITH NEAR NORTH HEALTH

National Health Center Week (August 4-10, 2019) is an annual celebration that aims to raise awareness about the mission and accomplishments of America’s health centers, and this year Near North Health Service Corporation is joining the celebration.

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Join NNHSC on Friday, August 9 at Goose Island Brewhouse in Chicago from 6-9 p.m. to celebrate the work of Chicago's health centers in honor of National Health Center's Week.

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Ticket proceeds will be put toward NNHSC's mission to provide access to high quality health care, and can be purchased through EventbritE at https://tinyurl.com/yybrbt9y.

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For more information, please see our flyer or contact External Affairs.

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We can not wait to Chill & Chat with all of you!

PANERA FUNDRAISING

Feeling good starts with eating good. That's why Near North Health Service Corporation is partnering with Panera Bread to raise funds that will help provide our patients with continued access to our high quality health care services. 

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On Wednesday, July 24 between 4-8 p.m., Panera Bread located at 400 W. Division St. in Chicago will donate 20% of the proceeds made from sales mentioning Near North Health Service Corporation back to our organization.

To make your order count, bring in a printed copy or show an electronic version of the flyer pictured above to the cashier when you place your order, and a portion of the proceeds will go toward supporting our mission.

Unable to stay for dinner? That's okay! Order online for rapid pick-up or delivery using "PRFUND" as your promotional code and selecting Near North Health Service Corporation as the organization you would like a portion of the proceeds donated to.

For questions and additional information, please contact External Affairs & Communications at externalaffairs@nearnorthhealth.org.

MEN'S HEALTH WEEK

For nearly 30 years, Near North Health Service Corporation (Near North) has made a special effort to help improve the health of adult men living in the Chicagoland area, with its Men’s Health Week activities.

This year the event will be held June 10th -15th at all eight of Near North’s health centers, located on the Near North, Near South and Near West Sides of Chicago.  During that week, 1,000 men will participate in free health screening and testing for diabetes, hypertension, cholesterol, blood pressure, colon cancer and HIV.  They will also participate in interactive workshops, food demonstrations and free haircuts, with the week ending with a men-only Round-table Friday afternoon at Winfield Moody Health Center.

POP UP WIC CLINICS

Addressing the needs of changing Chicago communities by bringing WIC Clinics to participants. 

M - Body

Northwestern University and Near North Health Services are partnering to conduct a research study to understand how mind and body approaches such as breathing techniques, mindfulness meditation, and gentle yoga might work to improve stress.

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Komed Holman Health Center

4259 S Berkeley Ave

Chicago, IL 60653

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Winfield Moody Health Center

1276 N Clybourn Ave

Chicago, IL 60610

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Please contact

Lynette Lartey, MPH

Research Coordinator  

773-683-1275

for more information. 

Diabetes Group Visits

Diabetes Group Visits are back. Attend monthly to learn how to feel better and get healthier! 

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Diabetes Group Visit Dates:

Monday February 25th, Monday March 25th, Monday April 22nd, and Monday May 20th.

Group Visits are held at:

North Kostner Health Center

1520 N. Kostner Ave

Chicago, IL 60651

For any questions and/or to sign up, please contact the Chronic Care Coordinator at 312-337-1073 ext. 4244

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Chronic Care Management

Chronic care management (CCM) is a resource available for individuals who receive Medicare and are living with two or more chronic conditions. Examples of chronic conditions include but are not limited to hypertension, arthritis, depression, schizophrenia, diabetes, bipolar disorder and high blood pressure. We can help with coordinating doctor visits, labs, symptom management and medication management.

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To learn more and/or enroll, please contact Care Coordination at 312-337-1073 ext. 4148.

Car Seat Class

for Parents

Join us and Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago for car seat classes for parents. Caregivers with medical cards can purchase car seats for $20 and booster seats for $10. Advance sign-up is required. Call 312-227-7081 or email vsalow@luriechildrens.org. 

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1st Tuesday of every month

2:30p - 4:00p

Winfield Moody Health Center

1276 N. Clybourn Ave

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2nd Tuesday of every month

6:30p - 7:30p

Childserv, Mercy Family Health Center

3753 S. Cottage Grove Ave, 2nd fl

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3rd Tuesdays of every month

6:30p - 7:30p

Lurie Children's Outpatient Center

2515 N. Clark St, 7th fl

Put Your Best Foot Forward

Dr. Newkirk is one of our podiatrists. He treats various conditions including:

Ankle pain, bunions, claw/hammer toe, diabetic foot exams, fractures, plantar fasciitis, plantar warts, sprains and strains, and more.

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Call 312-337-1073 to schedule an appointment!

Reading with the STEAM team

​Near North Health Service Corporation Presents: A weekly drop-in story time with the Chicago Public Library STEAM Team! Read books, sing songs, and participate in hands on STEAM activities at the following locations:

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Louise Landau Health Center

800 N. Kedzie Ave

Chicago, IL 60651

Tuesdays from 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

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North Kostner Health Center

1520 N. Kostner Ave

Chicago, IL 60651

Fridays from 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

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Winfield Moody Health Center

1276 N. Clybourn Ave

Chicago, IL 60610

Tuesdays from 3:30 p.m. -  5:15 p.m.