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Carle Stories

Culture of Quality

09/08/2025

Thorough assessment and quick thinking help Carle Health provider catch benign tumor in 12-month-old

Keeping up with well-baby visits and action by a Carle Health physician in Monticello ensured a 12-month-old receives the professional help he needs quickly.

Community

09/04/2025

Carle Health Hospice camps help youth campers and adult volunteers to process grief

Camp Healing Heart and Kourage Kids Camp are for children and teens processing the death of a loved one or friend. Both camps are this fall, and registration is open for campers and volunteers.

Redefining Healthcare

09/02/2025

Pediatric patient stays engaged with rehab thanks to child life team and mini horses visit

Child Life Specialists inside the Children’s Institute at Carle Foundation Hospital launched a creative way to help a long-term patient stay motivated.

Redefining Healthcare

08/28/2025

TAVR procedure provides patients with an alternative treatment option to surgery

After noticing a change in endurance, Rudolph Phillips was diagnosed with severe aortic stenosis. The Carle Health TAVR procedure provides him and other high-risk surgery patients with an alternative treatment to improve quality of life.

Community

08/26/2025

Carle Health remains committed to care in Champaign-Urbana amid changing healthcare landscape

Level I Trauma Center hospital prepares to manage influx of patients, asks public for participation

Culture of Quality

08/25/2025

Low-dose CT scan, advances in treatment give hope to lung cancer patients

Cancer survivor finds hope at Carle Cancer Institute Urbana thanks to detection, treatments for lung cancer.

Culture of Quality

08/22/2025

Nurses leading the charge against racism in healthcare

250 nurse leaders participate in Nurses as Change-Makers program, a 20-week education series to motivate all nurses to confront systemic and interpersonal racism in healthcare.

Culture of Quality

08/21/2025

Professional motorcycle racer overcomes serious injury with help from Carle Health Therapy Services

Just one year after sustaining a potentially career-ending leg injury, a talented and up-and-coming professional flat track motorcycle racer is back on his bike competing.

Community

08/20/2025

Colleen Kannaday to Retire in 2026 as President of Carle BroMenn, Carle Eureka

Colleen Kannaday, President of Carle BroMenn Medical Center and Carle Eureka Hospital, will retire in 2026 after 15 years of dedicated service to Carle BroMenn Medical Center, Carle Eureka Hospital and the communities of central Illinois.

Community

08/18/2025

With hundreds of donated books, Healthy Beginnings and Books from Brek help foster childhood reading

With a donation of hundreds of books from local non-profit Books from Brek, Healthy Beginnings continues its mission to foster early childhood success for families in the program.

Community

08/07/2025

Patient and Family Advisory Councils give a voice to the community

Carle Health invites a broad spectrum of community members to apply to join the advisory councils of eight hospitals.

Culture of Quality

07/25/2025

Radiology technologist focuses on patients and team, earning 38 Gold Stars in six months

Mary Westley-Brown is an RT who gives each patient the time and attention they desire and an imaging coordinator who has helped the rad tech team at Carle at The Riverfront grow into a family.

Redefining Healthcare

07/24/2025

Creating a welcoming experience for every patient as soon as they walk through the door.

The Carle Health Patient Access team completed a training focused on supporting members of the LGBTQ+ community – reinforcing the organization’s commitment to inclusive, affirming care from the very first point of contact.

Redefining Healthcare

07/21/2025

New technology increases precise radiation treatment for cancer patients

With image-guided radiation therapy, Carle Cancer Institute Urbana treats multiple cancers, reduces likelihood of future heart complications after left breast treatment.

Culture of Quality

07/17/2025

Student volunteer gains knowledge toward career, delivers support at Carle Health Pekin Hospital

Young volunteer sees his donation of time with a dual purpose of helping others and fostering his understanding of clinical work inside a hospital.

Community

07/14/2025

New Parking Assistance Service at Carle Foundation Hospital

A new Guest Assistance service will be available at Carle Foundation Hospital for those parking in the North Garage on Orchard St. or the South Garage on McCullough Ave.

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