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Carle BroMenn, Carle Eureka and Carle McLean County Orthopedics honored for premier nursing

Carle Health knows that clinically excellent and compassionate nurses mean exceptional patient care.

Campers process grief and enjoy activities

Camp Healing Heart and Kourage Kids Camp, two Carle Health camps, allow youth campers and adult volunteers to learn about grief, support each other and enjoy a day at camp.

A father shares about pregnancy loss during one of two Carle Health events on Oct. 15

Shining Light Infant Memorial events, one in Urbana and one in Normal are held in conjunction with the annual International Wave of Light, a worldwide lighting of candles at 7 p.m. on Pregnancy Loss and Infant Loss Remembrance Day. The Urbana ceremony is also livestreamed.

Keep your community healthy; prevent the spread of illness with an annual flu shot

Prevent the spread of flu and other respiratory illnesses in your community this fall and winter. Talk to your doctor about getting an annual flu shot to keep you and your loved ones healthy.

Police lieutenant son and his mother, a nurse, connect for NICU read-a-thon

Unbeknownst to NICU nurse Sandy Ater, her son, Sean, accepted an invitation to read to babies in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Carle Foundation Hospital.

Carle Health Nurse Honor Guard seeking others to help with tributes to passing colleagues

Families are thankful to include a touching tribute led by volunteer Honor Guard nurses as they celebrate the lives of loved ones within the profession of nursing.

Benchmarking drives environmental sustainability at Carle Health

The Carle Health system has been awarded the Greenhealth Champion Award from Practice Greenhealth, recognizing efforts to improve the environmental performance of all eight system hospitals.

Carle Health Methodist and Proctor Hospitals to unite as one hospital serving Greater Peoria

The spirit of innovation and collaboration that has long guided the care provided at Proctor continues as Carle Health works to improve the coordination and efficiency of care between hospital locations.

Carle Health and Christie Clinic partner to create the Champaign Endoscopy Center

To provide more access to digestive health services, Carle Health and Christie Clinic have partnered to open the Champaign Endoscopy Center, celebrating the occasion with an open house event.

Children living with grief find kindred spirits and expert support

Kourage Kids Camp and Camp Healing Heart help children and teens to process grief. Registration is open for campers and volunteers of both Carle Hospice camps.

Angie Hatfield Marker named Vice President of Carle Health Center for Philanthropy

Carle Health community commitment continues to expand.

American Heart Association awards Carle Health hospitals with Get With The Guidelines® recognition

The American Heart Association and American Stroke Association have awarded several Carle Health hospitals with 2026 Get With The Guidelines® recognition for excellence in stroke care.

Volunteers create lasting memories for families and loved ones of patients

A new end-of-life legacy program through inpatient Oncology at Carle Foundation Hospital provides patients and families with sentimental paintings created by volunteers as meaningful keepsakes. Launched by Carle Illinois College of Medicine (CI MED) student volunteers, the initiative seeks more volunteers to create physical reminders of loved ones and memories shared.

Carle Health Mobile Market accepting SNAP benefits, inviting produce donations

Efforts to provide access to fresh produce and shelf-stable items in Vermilion County are increasing thanks to the Vermilion County Community Health Collaborative led by Carle Health Community Health Initiatives.

Carle Health team members go the extra mile for patients

Carle Health team members regularly go over and above to support each other and patients. Each quarter, the healthcare system celebrates team members who do just that with Way to Be! awards.

Exceptional care starts with a safe environment

The Carle Health Security Department has earned the Program of Distinction recognition from the International Association for Healthcare Security & Safety (IAHSS), an honor that recognizes healthcare security departments committed to professional excellence, staff development and industry best practices.

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