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Independence Day shouldn't mean a trip to the Emergency Department

The Fourth of July is prime time for fireworks injuries, heat exhaustion, heat stroke, burns and traffic crashes because of DUI. Carle Health experts describe what they deal with this time of year and pass along their tips to avoid spending the holiday in the hospital.

Child Abuse Safety Team works to break cycles of abuse, raise awareness

Through professional collaboration, team members hope to bring investigative, judicial and social agencies together even more to improve child abuse investigations.

Carle Foundation Hospital visitors will register, check in, starting March 20

Community members visiting Carle Foundation Hospital patients and those entering the Emergency Department soon will need to show photo identification, register and receive a visitor badge when entering the hospital.

New weapons detection system to enhance security in Emergency Department

Carle Health is enhancing security by installing a weapons detection system at the Emergency Department entrance of Carle Foundation Hospital

Carle extends commitment and grows partnerships to reduce community violence

In addition to participating in the Investment for Impact partnership, Carle Health is committing to internal and other community coordinated efforts to help increase local safety.

Rural Health and Farm Safety marks 30th year focused on safety

Community Health Initiatives outreach evolves to meet safety and health needs of farms, rural communities.

Carle Foundation Hospital nationally recognized with an ‘A’ for Spring 2021 Leapfrog Safety Grade

Leapfrog awarded Carle Foundation Hospital an “A” grade today when they updated grades for spring 2021.

Adjusted, thankful residents enjoy Windsor of Savoy

While the pandemic has changed daily routines in retirement communities, Windsor of Savoy residents express appreciation for the precautions and care they live each day.

Rural Safety Messages Raise Student Awareness

Delivery of safety messages to rural schools looks a bit different this year due to the pandemic, but raising awareness among rural youth remains central to outreach by the Carle Center for Rural Health and Farm Safety.

Carle offers new service with “eye” for saving time

Carle Optical now offering an enhanced and faster way to try on eyewear with virtual try-on gallery launch on Monday.

Preparing for school takes on new meaning amid COVID-19

Follow basic hand hygiene to help keep children healthy. Parents tackle back-to-school plans. Pediatricians can help you prepare your child.

Renovations improve safety, access for patients, visitors

Work continues to enhance patient and visitor access at the Carle Foundation Hospital Emergency Department.

Safely visiting friends and family

The more people you see and for longer periods pose the most risk for the spread of germs this summer.

New COVID-19 screening tools for patients

Keep your family safe amid COVID-19 concerns

Older adults and people with serious chronic medical conditions like diabetes, heart and lung disease are at greater risk for developing COVID-19 complications.

Passion for Occupational Medicine make Coles workers safer

The Carle team supports workplace health by knowing and addressing the needs and challenges of diverse employees and work settings. 

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