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Zen Room allows Carle Eureka staff to care for themselves, improve patient outcomes

As healthcare professionals encourage patients to pay more attention to their mental health, nurses and their colleagues are becoming more mindful of their own needs. A Zen Room recently opened at Carle Eureka Hospital, joining a trend of Carle Health hospitals with a dedicated space for team members to take a break and decompress, so they can continue to be there for their patients.

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.

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.

High risk breast cancer clinics encircle patients with support after diagnosis

Patient, surgeon dedicated solely to breast cancer care in Normal spell out the importance of getting regular mammograms, asking providers about stratification evaluations.

Carle Health partners with Gift of Hope to honor organ donors

Healthcare staff at Carle BroMenn Medical Center and Carle Foundation Hospital are grateful for having a role in honoring decisions made by patients to be organ and tissue donors. As we celebrate National Donate Life Month, both Carle campuses held flag raisings and memorial services to commemorate donors and the families that supported their wishes, together with representatives from Gift of Hope Organ & Tissue Donor Network.

No foolin’: April Fools’ Day may positively impact your health

The best April Fools’ Day pranks come from harmless, healthy sources of humor that get everyone laughing. But if the risk of being pranked makes you want to stay in bed, you may want to reconsider. It just so happens laughter is good medicine.

Honoring women leading all 5 Carle hospitals during Women's History Month

All five hospitals in the Carle system are led by women, this Women’s History Month we look at the contribution these exceptional leaders offer to the organization.

UIUC student encourages others to listen to your body, take action on diabetes

Will Hodge, a freshman at UIUC, listened to his body and sought treatment before being diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes. Read his story and learn how Diabetes Alert Day is encouraging others to understand the risks and seriousness of diabetes.

Awareness is key to addressing concerns about diseases like cancer

If you’re not using your well-practiced problem-solving abilities when it comes to your health you could be missing an opportunity.

Carle prepares for weather advisory

Some Carle locations may reduce hours or experience closures due to weather event. Patients asked to call ahead.

When life gets complicated get down to the basics

The pandemic has been difficult. Loss of routines, social isolation, uncertainty about the future… these topics are being discussed all over social media, broadcast on radio and television and written about in news publications. Add to that the seasonal challenges that often come with winter and you have a recipe for increased behavioral health problems among people in the community.

Doctors urge caution against cold weather health hazards

Winter in the Midwest means decreasing temperatures. When temperatures go below freezing, one Carle physician says there are health risks you should be attentive to.

Pfizer booster shot now available for kids ages 12 to 15

Carle supports CDC recommendation to offer added protection to adolescent age groups against the COVID-19 virus.

High quality care is tightly woven throughout all Carle Health system hospitals

Carle Eureka Hospital and Carle Hoopeston Regional Health Center are being recognized by the Illinois Critical Access Hospital Network (ICAHN) for excellence in the quality of care they deliver.

Carle brings addiction medicine training to rural communities

Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Fellowship gives providers tools to treat addiction in their communities

Keep your vision strong; learn more how diabetes can affect eye health

Some may be unaware that diabetes can directly affect your eye health as well. Carle experts encourage patients to be attentive to their eye health needs while managing their diabetes.

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