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Carle Health camps help children and teens work through grief

Camp Healing Heart and Kourage Kids Camp are Carle Health Hospice camps that help children and teens experiencing loss. A camper and volunteers describe how the recent, annual camps help everyone to feel interconnected.

Carle Health Invests $2M in Adult Inpatient Behavioral Health Services at Methodist Hospital

In our continued commitment to provide exceptional quality care to the communities we serve, Carle Health recently completed a series of significant renovations to the Adult Community Inpatient Behavioral Health Unit at Carle Health Methodist Hospital.

Parkhill family donates $1 Million to transform breast cancer care at Mills Breast Cancer Institute

The significant gift is made in loving memory of Katie Parkhill, who faced her own breast cancer journey.

World-class training opportunity provides unique hands-on experience in advanced procedures

Carle Illinois College of Medicine held the fifth Microsurgery and Endoscopic Hands-On Course in Champaign. Led by Wael Mostafa, MD, PhD, participants received hands-on training and expert guidance, developing their skills in treating skull-based tumors and practicing complex procedures.

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.

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.

Carle Health creates new opportunities for sustainable action throughout the health system

Carle Health continues taking sustainable action throughout the system, benefiting community members and improving environmental wellness.

Carle Health CEO's children's book benefits hospital system programs, children in need

James Leonard, MD, Carle Health president and CEO, has written his second children's book, which is for sale in Carle auxiliary and service league gift shops. Proceeds support auxiliary and service league programs and services and hundreds of copies have been given to a program for children.

Carle Health Hospice camps help children, teens, to process grief

The grief journey is easier when you're walking beside someone. Carle Health Hospice has two, free camps this fall for children and teens who have experienced the death of a loved one. Registration is open for campers and volunteers.

Carle Health Proctor Hospital expands addiction recovery support thanks to generous donation

Carle Health is pleased and excited to introduce a brand-new fitness space to its Addiction Recovery Center (ARC) at Carle Health Proctor Hospital.

Cardiac Rehab program supports patients as they regain their strength

The Carle Health cardiac rehab program continues to advance its services to provide patients with effective exercise and nutrition resources.

Carle Health celebrates Earth Day with sustainability stewardship initiatives across the system

Carle Health celebrates Earth Day across central Illinois with sustainability initiatives that reduce waste and energy use, promote healthy habits and support the well-being of team members and the communities we serve.

Bronchiolitis kits offer at-home peace of mind for parents after an Emergency Department visit

Carle Foundation Hospital offers take-home kits as an alternative for qualifying parents who bring a young child to the Emergency Department with respiratory illness.

Will’s Garden receives 2023 Green Roof Award of Excellence

Will’s Garden, the rooftop garden at Carle Foundation Hospital, has received the 2023 Green Roof Award of Excellence in Extensive Commercial Projects.

Warmed by music: Evening pianist greets team members, visitors at BroMenn

Renny Alex, 18, just wanted a quiet place to play music for other people without calling attention to himself. Instead, his Tuesday evening piano playing in the atrium of Carle BroMenn Medical Center has warmed the hearts of team members and visitors.

Biker event results in philanthropic donation to Carle Cancer Institute Urbana

Breast cancer patients to benefit from funds raised through annual biker event.

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