The Loretto Hospital Summer Screening Series

Intersection at W Madison St & N Kilpatrick Ave 4731 W Madison St, Chicago

The goal of this event, hosted by The Loretto Hospital and other healthcare organizations, is to provide awareness/resources on cancer screenings and other medical related issues in the community. This event will help to address heath disparities in an under resourced community. The UI Cancer Center will be present to provide information about breast, cervical, […]

Back to School Health and Resource Fair

West Suburban Medical Center 3 Erie St., Oak Park, IL

West Side Pastors' Coalition for AIDS and Inner City Health will host their 19th Annual Back to School Health & Resource Fair in the main parking lot of West Suburban Medical Center. There will be a number of vendors, entertainment, snacks and goodies, including raffles throughout the morning/afternoon. They will also give away backpacks with […]

¡Vive Tu Vida! Get Up! Get Moving! Chicago

McKinley Park FieldHouse 2210 W. Pershing Rd., Chicago

¡Vive Tu Vida! is designed to promote individual and family physical activity for better health. The event will include organized physical activities for adults and children. Chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, asthma, HIV/AIDS, cancer, and childhood and adult obesity affect many in our community. ¡Vive Tu Vida! Get up! Get moving! Provides the […]

New Life Covenant Community Health Fair

Grand Crossing Park District 7655 S Ingleside Ave, Chicago, IL

The New Life Covenant Community Health Fair is an annual community health fair that serves the Grand Crossing community with various healthcare services. This health fair will provide community members with free resources to help combat the disparities the community faces. The UI Cancer Center will provide information about breast cancer prevention.

The Loretto Hospital Summer Screening Series

Intersection at W Madison St & N Kilpatrick Ave 4731 W Madison St, Chicago

The goal of this event, hosted by The Loretto Hospital and other healthcare organizations, is to provide awareness/resources on cancer screenings and other medical related issues in the community. This event will help to address heath disparities in an under resourced community. The UI Cancer Center will be present to provide information about breast, cervical, […]

Our Lady of Nazareth Health Fair

Our Lady Of Nazareth Catholic Church 11128 S Ave G, Chicago, IL

This is a Fall Health Fair dedicated to Breast Health Awareness. In collaboration with Centro Juan Diego, the UI Cancer Center will distribute information about breast cancer prevention to community members. Esta es una feria de salud de otoño dedicada a la salud de los senos. En colaboración con el Centro Juan Diego, el UI […]

Conferencia de Salud Para la Mujer

Instituto del Progreso Latino 2520 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL

This is an event to educate Spanish-speaking women about women's issues, including breast and cervical cancer, menopause, urinary tract infections, incontinence, and domestic violence. The speakers include Dr. David Villamar, Dr. Silvia Moscoso, and Cristal Lopez. There will be a raffle. To Register: Maria Olivero 312.443.2016 Este es un evento para educar a las mujeres […]

Herencia en Nuestra Salud

Consulado General de Mexico en Chicago 204 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL

During this event, the UI Cancer Center will provide information to community members about genetics in Spanish. Durante este evento, el UI Cancer Center dará información a los miembros de la comunidad sobre genética en español.

Café con Conchas Drive-Thru Event

Centro San Bonifacio 2959 N Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL

During this drive-thru event, community health leaders and community health workers will come together to provide educational materials and resources to community members for breast cancer awareness month. The first 200 participants will receive free: - Goodie bag: Women get screened community resources - Delicious coffee & sweet bread - Get a screening referral with […]

Cancer Prevention and Control Program Meeting

Using compositional and geospatial data to examine disparities in cancer screening and mortality in greater Chicago, amidst the Covid19 pandemic Garth Rauscher, PhD Associate Professor, Epidemiology and Biostatistics School of Public Health, University of Illinois at Chicago Register in advance for this meeting After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining […]

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