June 1-7 is National CPR and AED Awareness Week! You could be the difference for someone you know or love. Join the Nation of Lifesavers by learning CPR. Find a course at https://t.co/ckg1FRqnzm. #NationofLifesavers
The Will County Health Department continues its efforts to reduce opioid overdose deaths, making access to the life-saving, overdose-reversing drug Naloxone easier by placing more red Naloxone distribution boxes throughout the County. https://t.co/9VHZWvLmNh
The Will County Health Department and Community Health Center are closed today (Monday, May 25) at all locations in observance of Memorial Day. Regular business hours will resume tomorrow (May 26).
Encourage your teens know to not be played by the tobacco industry and go "vape free". Most vapes contain high amounts of nicotine which is highly addictive, especially for teens. For teens wanting to quit, My Life My Quit can help: https://t.co/VJVoUxzQ37
The Will County Health Department’s Environmental Health division announced that mosquitoes collected in Mokena have tested positive for West Nile virus. These results represent the first WNV positive mosquitoes identified in Will County this year. https://t.co/uu7gFxQfTg
The Will County Health Department and Community Health Center will be closed at all locations on Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day. Regular business hours will resume on Tuesday, May 26th.
Positive Vibes, the Will County Health Department's support group for people living with HIV will meet on Wednesday, May 27 from 3:00 pm-5:00 pm in Joliet (501 Ella Ave.). Come meet our staff members and enjoy some free refreshments. Please RSVP (call or text) to 815-274-7225.
Happy National Women’s Health Week! This year’s theme, “Prevention, Innovation, and
Impact: A New Era in Women’s Health,” emphasizes proactive, science-driven, and
coordinated approaches to care. Learn more about areas to get started: https://t.co/4Rg1ZuxIQq
Need help but not sure who to call?
Text, call, or chat 988 for help with #mentalhealth, #suicide, and substance use problems.
Call 911 for emergencies involving immediate physical danger.
Knowing the right number can make all the difference.
Today is National #ChildrensMentalHealthAwarenessDay! For nearly 20 years, SAMHSA has recognized Children’s Mental Health Day to bring attention to the mental health needs of children and young people. Learn more: https://t.co/jIJxlLHjQN
Is quitting cigarettes worth the cravings and withdrawal? Absolutely! Calculate your savings using this calculator. Both your health and wallet will thank you!" https://t.co/APnAwtYtIK
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Your feelings matter – and support is here. If you’re struggling, you’re not alone. Our Behavioral Health Team at Will County Community Health Center is ready to help. Call 815-727-8670 for services.
Positive Vibes, the Will County Health Department's support group for people living with HIV will meet on Wednesday, May 27 from 3:00 pm-5:00 pm in Joliet (501 Ella Ave.). Come meet our staff members and enjoy some free refreshments. Please RSVP (call or text) to 815-274-7225.
Positive Vibes, the Will County Health Department's support group for people living with HIV will meet on Wednesday, April 22 from 11:00 am-1:00 pm in Joliet (501 Ella Ave.). Come meet our staff members and enjoy some free refreshments. Please RSVP (call or text) to 815-274-7225.
As part of National Public Health Week, we're highlight some of the programs offered by our divisions. The Will County Community Health Center offers primary medical care, dental care, OB/GYN care, and infectious disease clinic, behavioral health services and more!
Staff from the Will County Health Department and Community Health Center decked out in blue for "Wear Blue Day" for Child Abuse Prevention Month. Learn more about Wear Blue Day and about preventing child abuse at: https://t.co/a4vk4S6mdZ
Positive Vibes, the Will County Health Department's support group for people living with HIV will meet on Wednesday, April 22 from 11:00 am-1:00 pm in Joliet (501 Ella Ave.). Come meet our staff members and enjoy some free refreshments. Please RSVP (call or text) to 815-274-7225.