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Lifesaving COVID-19 treatment leads to reunion with a patient and her care team

After her COVID-19 diagnosis, Jaci West received care at Carle, later joining the Carle Health team as a respiratory therapist and reuniting with those who saved her life.

Recognizing stroke and aneurysm symptoms help patients receive lifesaving treatments in time

Recognizing the signs and reacting quickly to conditions that impact the brain can help a person receive lifesaving treatments during the most critical period of time.

International nurses bring skills and unique experience to supplement care team

Registered nurse looks back on his move from the Philippines to find his calling making an impact with patients at Carle Foundation Hospital for nearly 20 years.

'It keeps me young,' says 96-year-old Carle volunteer

Carle Health Methodist Hospital volunteer celebrates 30 years of making a difference

Long-time nurse reflects on nursing and Magnet during National Nurses Week

National Nurses Week is an opportunity for a 40-year nurse to reflect on nursing and the Magnet program at Carle Health and how the program and nursing benefit patients.

Volunteer overcomes stroke, gives back to others as a piano player

A long road back from two strokes led Chuck Belanger to the lobby of Carle Cancer Institute Urbana where he volunteers to play piano and inspire others through the Volunteer Services Creative Arts Music Program.

Don't let stress get you down

Stress affects everyone but coping strategies can help

Exceptional patient experiences a highlight of Patient Experience Week

Patient Experience Week celebrates healthcare team members who positively impact patient experiences every day.

Organ donor spouse, organ recipient, to share stories at Carle Health Donate Life events

Carle Foundation Hospital and Carle BroMenn Medical Center are hosting organ donation awareness events next week in partnership with Gift of Hope.

Carle helps the community meet new CDC recommendation for Hepatitis B screenings

Carle offers patients Hepatitis B screenings to prevent the spread of the disease, a service which meets the new CDC recommendation for all adults to receive testing at least once in their life.

Thanks a (couple of) million: National Volunteer Week

Volunteers inspire others with their talents as they give back throughout the Carle Health system.

Healthcare Decisions Day provides an opportunity to consider your care choices

Cities throughout central Illinois will recognize April 16 as Healthcare Decisions Day prompting important conversations about care planning preferences and using advance directives to make these choices known.

Adjusting to life without masks means a busy time for pediatricians treating viral illness, strep

Pediatricians offer important reminders of handwashing, staying home if ill and staying away from others who are ill as they manage an uptick in illness among children.

Care in Central Illinois

Carle Health is proud to welcome the former UnityPoint Health – Central Illinois network along with Trillium Place and Methodist College into its system of care with a focus on improving the health and well-being of the communities it serves.

Sisters follow in each other's footsteps to become legacy nurses

Family of nurses delivers history of caring and dedication at Carle Richland Memorial Hospital and Carle Foundation Hospital.

Achoo! Managing allergies with the onset of spring

The beginning of spring often means the onset of allergy symptoms. Itching, avoidance, sometimes medication or even shots are all part of the season for allergy sufferers.

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