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Carle Health Methodist, Carle Foundation hospitals among nation's best for bariatric surgery

Carle Health Methodist Hospital in Peoria has been accredited as a bariatric surgery center of excellence. Meanwhile, Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana has been accredited for a fourth time.

Carle Health Greater Peoria Cardiovascular Services Expand with Addition of Hybrid Suite

Cardiovascular Services in Greater Peoria are expanding after a brand-new hybrid operating suite recently opened at Carle Health Methodist Hospital.

Carle Health Way to Be! winners reflect organization's patient focus, Values

Way to Be! is the Carle Health program that recognizes team members who live the organization's Values. The latest quarterly winners reflect Excellence, Integrity, Inclusivity, Compassion and Accountability.

Help your child be a star “Pupil” this year with an annual eye exam at the Carle Eye Department

With the new school year quickly approaching, it’s important to schedule your child’s yearly eye exam, addressing any vision problems before they interfere with school performance.

GED Prep Program helps Carle Health team members obtain their GED, expand their career path

The GED Prep Program helps Carle Health team members study for their GED exams, putting them on a path to grow their careers.

Live chat now available through Carle website chatbot

Live support with Maggie the pop-up chatbot make connecting easier for patients.

The Carle Heart and Vascular Institute achieves certification for excellence in patient outcomes

The American College of Cardiology awards the Carle Heart and Vascular Institute the Transcatheter Valve Certification.

Carle Health hospitals recognized for excellence in stroke treatment

Four Carle Health hospitals have earned American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Get With The Guidelines recognitions for ensuring that every stroke patient receives the latest, best care.

CI MED expansion of clerkships to BroMenn benefits students, college, community

The Carle Illinois College of Medicine expansion of medical students' clinical training to Carle BroMenn Medical Center in Normal means a more diverse experience for students and doctors and allows the college to continue its growth.

Off to a good start: Healthy Beginnings early childhood ambassadors boost the next generation

Whether it is advice on finding day care, finding a job or monthly budgeting, Healthy Beginnings early childhood community ambassadors work with home visiting nurses to help moms support their child’s earliest years.

Weight loss surgery and a virtual support group improve quality of life for a grateful patient

With the support of an online community and her bariatric team, Laurie Lingley’s bariatric surgical treatment is helping to improve her quality of life.

Minority mental health concerns sometimes ignored, misunderstood, therapists say

Mental illness symptoms among people of color sometimes are ignored or misunderstood. National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month is important to remind people of color, their loved ones and health professionals to take action when symptoms of depression, anxiety or other illnesses are exhibited.

Compassion Closet, Cupboard, offer clothing, food, to discharged patients in need

The Compassion Closets at Carle BroMenn Medical Center and Carle Eureka Hospital offer new, donated clothes for people who need something to wear home when they're being discharged from the hospital. The new Compassion Cupboard at BroMenn offers a bag of nutritious food and a list of food pantries for discharged patients who are returning home with little food.

Volunteers provide a kind smile and comfort items to make patient experience more pleasant

Comfort Cart is a new program at Carle Foundation Hospital to support patients in a similar fashion to a volunteer program already bringing reprieve to patients at Carle BroMenn Medical Center.

Community Coalition Seeks to Increase Health Access Across McLean County

Health needs assessments demonstrate how some McLean County neighborhoods and communities struggle to access needed services. In response, local civic leaders and nonprofits have embarked on a growing partnership to improve the health and well-being of local residents. A new Carle BroMenn mobile health clinic, dedicated to McLean County represents the first step in improving these gaps in local communities.

Take a moment for self-care with treatments for refreshed and healthy skin

Carle Health provides relaxing and safe treatments for self-care and to meet your health and skincare goals.

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