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SUMMARY:Jesse Brown VA Mobile Medical Unit Event at NWVU
DESCRIPTION:JESSE BROWN VA MEDICAL CENTER\nMOBILE MEDICAL UNIT \nMobile: (224) 639-7328 \nNATIONAL WOMEN VETERANS UNITED\n8620 S Pulaski Rd\, Chicago\, IL 60652\nDecember 2\,2025 at 9:30 am- 12:00 pm\nVHA Eligible Vets\, Walk-in basis & contact (224) 639-7328 for questions. \nYour Health is Our Priority\nWe Care About Your Health \nServices We Offer:\n• Comprehensive Health Check-Ups/Screenings\n• Immunizations for disease prevention\n• Holistic Care\n• Connect with a Primary Care Provider\n• Mental Health/ Substance Use evaluations\n• Connection to services\n• Blood Pressure check
URL:https://nwvu.org/event/jesse-brown-va-mobile-medical-unit-event-at-nwvu-12-2-25/
LOCATION:SGT Simone A. Robinson Military Women Veteran’s Center\, 8620 South Pulaski\, Chicago\, IL\, 60652\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Health
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SUMMARY:Jesse Brown VA Mobile Medical Unit Event at NWVU
DESCRIPTION:JESSE BROWN VA MEDICAL CENTER\nMOBILE MEDICAL UNIT\nOffice: (312) 569-5449\nMobile: (224) 639-7328 \n\nNATIONAL WOMEN VETERANS UNITED\n8620 S Pulaski Rd\, Chicago\, IL 60652\nJune 25\,2024 at 10 am- 12:30 pm\nVHA Eligible Vets\, Walk-in basis & contact (224) 639-7328 for questions. \nYour Health is Our Priority\nWe Care About Your Health \n\nServices We Offer:\n• Comprehensive Health Check-Ups/Screenings\n• Immunizations for disease prevention\n• Holistic Care\n• Connect with a Primary Care Provider\n• Mental Health/ Substance Use evaluations\n• Connection to services\n• Blood Pressure check \nDOWNLOAD FLYER
URL:https://nwvu.org/event/jesse-brown-va-mobile-medical-unit-event-at-nwvu/
LOCATION:SGT Simone A. Robinson Military Women Veteran’s Center\, 8620 South Pulaski\, Chicago\, IL\, 60652\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Health
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SUMMARY:Hepatitis C Virus  Public Health Outreach Event
DESCRIPTION:The Student Veterans Center cordially invites you to our Hepatitis C Virus  Public Health \nOutreach Event Wednesday\, May 9\, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Prairie State College  ATOC Room 120\nThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) infection incidence increased by 294% from 2010 to 2015 due largely to the opioid epidemic. Young veterans have been caught up in the opioid epidemic that is the driving force of the sharp increase in the Hepatitis C Virus transmission. There is an urgent need to stop the VCV-associated transmission and mortality due to opioid use disorder among veterans.\nOutreach Event will focus on \n\nProtecting yourself and family from HCV infection\nPreventing opioid use disorder and accessing recovery programs\nSharing experience with guest veterans who were cured of HCV and have recovered from opioid use disorder/addiction\nOpioid use disorder care coordination\nDistribution of information material on HCV/Opioid prevention\n\nPresenter:  Dr. Ola Bamgbose\, MD/MPH\, Clinical Assistant Professor\, University of Illinois at Chicago\, Vice President\, Vanoltta Consulting\, Inc. \nRefreshments will be provided RSVP to gsanon@prairiestate.edu\nFor more information\, contact Georges Sanon\, gsanon@prairiestate.edu or (708) 709-3567 \n[gview file=”https://nwvu.org/admin/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/HepCOutreach_Flyer_Final.pdf”]
URL:https://nwvu.org/event/hepatitis-c-virus-public-health-outreach-event/
LOCATION:Prairie State College Conference Center\, 202 S. Halsted\, Chicago Heights\, 60411\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health
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SUMMARY:NWVU Veterans Health Series
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URL:https://nwvu.org/event/nwvu-veterans-health-series/
LOCATION:Illinois Community Women Veteran’s Center\, 7907 S Racine Ave\, Chicago\, IL\, 60620\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health
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SUMMARY:Women Veterans Health and Wellness Day December 2016
DESCRIPTION:RSVP for the Women Veterans Health and Wellness Day Event\n\nPlease RSVP to attend this event.\nRegister at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc_V4kpx7rPUJfjCkk5reQvzdhE7XZ4MAXjzfEebtoqgAaRwQ/viewform?c=0&w=1 \n[gview file=”https://nwvu.org/admin/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/Health-Wellness-Day-December-9-2016.pdf”] \n 
URL:https://nwvu.org/event/women-veterans-health-and-wellness-day-december-2016/
LOCATION:Chicago Workforce Center\, 1700 w 18th st\, chicago\, IL\, 60608\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health
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SUMMARY:Women Veterans Wellness Event
DESCRIPTION:Women Veterans Wellness Event hosted by the Chicago Park District in partnership with the Jesse Brown VAMC Women Veterans Health Center and the Chicago Vet Center. The event is from 10am to 1pm on Friday\, December 19th at Fosco Park. This event is all about self-care and wellness for women Veterans and will hopefully help alleviate some holiday stress. Here are some of the offerings: \n– Chicago Park District and Coca-Cola “Troops for Fitness” demonstrations \n– Jesse Brown VA “MOVE” program \n– Healing\, Reiki\, and Massage treatments by Healing Touch\, Here’s the Rub\, and Awaken Blossom \n– Five lucky ladies will win makeovers by professional makeup artist\, provided by One Savvy Veteran (raffled off at 11am) \n– Visit by Santa Claus at 11am! \n– Kids Christmas Crafts provided by the Chicago Vet Center \n– Beauty bags for Mom \nThere will be a shuttle between Jesse Brown and Fosco Park: \nDepart from JBVAMC @ \n945am \n1045am \n1145am \nDepart from Fosco Park @ \n11am \n12pm \n1pm \nFor further information please contact: \nModie Lavin 312.745.1958 \nmodwene.lavin@chicagoparkdistrict.com \nKelly Bulla 773.962.3747 \nKathryn.bulla@va.gov
URL:https://nwvu.org/event/women-veterans-wellness-event/
LOCATION:Fosco Park\, 1312 S Racine Ave\, chicago\, IL\, 60608\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health,Resource Fair
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SUMMARY:Free Hepatitis C screening program at JBVA
DESCRIPTION:THE AMERICAN LIVER FOUNDATION GREAT LAKES DIVISION AND THE\nJESSE BROWN VA MEDICAL CENTER INVITES VETERANS TO\nA FREE HEPATITIS C SCREENING PROGRAM \nTUESDAY\, NOVEMBER 4TH\, 2014 – 9:00AM TO 4:00PM JESSE BROWN VA MEDICAL CENTER \nHepatitis C is a growing public health crisis for Veterans\, largely because the vast majority of infected individuals are unaware they have the virus. \nDate: Tuesday\, November 4th\, 2014\nTime: 9:00AM – 4:00PM\nLocation: Jesse Brown VA Medical Center\n820 S. Damen Avenue\, Chicago\, IL 60612\nDamen Pavillion\, Second Floor Conference Room \nVeterans MUST bring VA ID and/or DD214 form and be born between 1945 and 1965 to be eligible. \nFOR THIS DAY ONLY\, a rapid test will be provided by the\nAmerican Liver Foundation Great Lakes Division and results will be available within 20-60 minutes.\n*Refreshments and other screening tests (including blood pressure\, blood sugar\, and cholesterol) will be available while waiting* \nTHE CDC RECOMMENDS HEPATITIS C SCREENING FOR ALL INDIVIDUALS WHO WERE BORN BETWEEN 1945 AND 1965 \nFACTS ABOUT THE HEPATITIS C VIRUS \n\n Up to 75% of people do not realize they are infected by Hepatitis C\nHepatitis C is a virus that infects the liver\n Hepatitis C is transmitted or spread when blood from a Hepatitis C-infected person enters the bloodstream of someone who is not infected\nVeterans have been identified as a high risk group\nMost people do not know they have Hepatitis C because the symptoms such as fatigue and achiness are not specific\nUntreated Hepatitis C can lead to liver damage\, cirrhosis\, liver cancer\, and liver transplants\nHepatitis C is curable\n\nFor additional screening event information\, please call (312) 377-9030 or email ksouthard@liverfoundation.org \nWHAT IS THE HEPATITIS C SCREENING PROCESS?\n1. Registration to confirm you meet the criteria\n2. SIMPLE TEST – A fingerstick to get a drop of blood will be performed by a healthcare professional\n3. Results will be available after a short wait\n4. Light refreshments and other health screenings will be available while you wait for your test results\n5. A professional counselor will share your results with you in a confidential setting\n6. Based on your results\, you will be advised of your next steps \nTHE AMERICAN LIVER FOUNDATION\nThe American Liver Foundation is proud to partner with the Veterans Health Administration to provide this Hepatitis C screening opportunity. We offer a wealth of resources about preventing\, screening/testing\, treatment and living with Hepatitis C\, including a dedicated website hepc123.org\, a national helpline – 1-800-GO-LIVER\, on-line communities for people living with Hepatitis C and a national database of liver specialists. \nFOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT HEPATITIS C: \nAmerican Liver Foundation website: www.hepc123.org \nVA Viral Hepatitis website: www.hepatitis.va.gov
URL:https://nwvu.org/event/free-hepatitis-c-screening-program-at-jbva/
LOCATION:Jesse Brown VA Medical Center\, 820 S. Damen Avenue\, Chicago\, IL\, 60612\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health
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