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The Urban Health Initiative (UHI) is UChicago Medicine’s community health division responsible for collaborating with community-based organizations on health related programs, research and services for residents on the South Side of Chicago.

Violence and trauma don't just affect the body—they impact mental health in profound ways. This Saturday, we're bringing...
05/29/2026

Violence and trauma don't just affect the body—they impact mental health in profound ways. This Saturday, we're bringing together experts to discuss prevention, healing, and community support. Host Franklin Cosey-Gay, PhD, MPH will lead a critical conversation on mental health, violence prevention, and trauma recovery.

Join us for Part I: Mental Health: Violence and Trauma Prevention.

🎙️ LISTEN LIVE: Saturday, May 30 at 1 PM CT
📻 WVON 1690 AM | Facebook Live
📞 Call in: (773) 591-1690

UChicago Medicine is a proud sponsor of the 2026 Black Men's Wellness event! 📍Bob Pickens Track & Field, 6233 S Stony Is...
05/20/2026

UChicago Medicine is a proud sponsor of the 2026 Black Men's Wellness event!

📍Bob Pickens Track & Field, 6233 S Stony Island Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

📅 Saturday, June 20th

⏲️ 7 AM - 3 PM

Interested in joining? Click here to register: https://ow.ly/SYEx50Z2tK2

New Community Grand Round! The Change is Real: Navigating Perimenopause & Menopause. Join UChicago Medicine and communit...
05/19/2026

New Community Grand Round! The Change is Real: Navigating Perimenopause & Menopause. Join UChicago Medicine and community partners at the Auburn Gresham Healthy Lifestyle Hub as we break the stigma and discuss the physical, emotional, and mental changes many women experience during perimenopause and menopause. Mark your calendar and spread the word! Please send to your networks and share on your social media pages. We hope to see you there! Click here to register: https://ow.ly/Uf6o50Z1TgE

Mark your calendars for Saturday, May 16th, at 1 PM CST! You can tune in to the conversation on WVON 1690 AM, or listen ...
05/15/2026

Mark your calendars for Saturday, May 16th, at 1 PM CST! You can tune in to the conversation on WVON 1690 AM, or listen via the iHeart Media App or iHeart.com. We encourage you to be part of the dialogue—call in at 733-591-1690 to share your thoughts and questions. Your voice matters! Let's talk to the experts about maternal health.

Your mental health holds the same significance as your physical well-being! This month, we are dedicated to highlighting...
05/13/2026

Your mental health holds the same significance as your physical well-being! This month, we are dedicated to highlighting UCM resources designed to support you or those in your life who may be facing mental health challenges. Together, we can help promote healing and resilience in our communities!

Interested in learning more about UCM's mental health services? Click here: https://www.uchicagomedicine.org/conditions-services/psychiatry-and-psychology

As we celebrate National Nurses Week, we would like to take a moment to express our deepest gratitude to the incredible ...
05/11/2026

As we celebrate National Nurses Week, we would like to take a moment to express our deepest gratitude to the incredible nurses who dedicate their lives to caring for others. Your compassion, expertise, and unwavering commitment make a profound difference in the lives of patients and their families. Thank you for being the backbone of our healthcare system!

New Community Health Focus Hour: "Community Nutrition: Teaching Kitchens and Food as Medicine." This special segment wil...
05/08/2026

New Community Health Focus Hour: "Community Nutrition: Teaching Kitchens and Food as Medicine." This special segment will be hosted by the esteemed Dr. Edwin McDonald, who will engage in insightful discussions with a panel of medical experts and dedicated advocates in the field of nutrition.

Mark your calendars for Saturday, May 9th, at 1 PM CST! You can tune in to the conversation on WVON 1690 AM, or listen via the iHeart Media App or iHeart.com. We encourage you to be part of the dialogue—call in at 733-591-1690 to share your thoughts and questions. Your voice matters! Let's explore the vital connection between food and health together.

New Community Health Focus Hour‼️ "Heart & Brain Connection: Protecting Against Stroke Together Part II". Join our estee...
05/01/2026

New Community Health Focus Hour‼️ "Heart & Brain Connection: Protecting Against Stroke Together Part II". Join our esteemed host, Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Cedric McKoy, as he continues the conversation with medical experts and advocates.

Interested listeners can tune in Saturday, May 2nd, at 1 PM CST on WVON 1690 AM, iHeart Media App/iHeart.com, or call in at 733 591-1690! We want to hear from you!

Don't miss the latest episode of the Community Health Focus Hour, "Autism in Our Community: Embracing Every Unique Journ...
04/24/2026

Don't miss the latest episode of the Community Health Focus Hour, "Autism in Our Community: Embracing Every Unique Journey" on Saturday, April 25th at 1 PM CST! Join our dynamic host, Founder & CEO of MG Media, Carl West, as he engages with esteemed leaders in the community:

✨ Dr. Chrisna Perry, Founder & CEO, Comprehensive Learning Services
✨ Debra Vines, Founder & CEO, The Answer, Inc.
✨ Dr. Emily Green, University of Chicago, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience

Interested listeners can tune in on WVON 1690, the iHeart Media app, or iHeart.com, or call in at (773) 591-1690!

Happy Volunteer Appreciation Week! 💙🎉 We want to express our heartfelt gratitude to our incredible volunteers! The missi...
04/21/2026

Happy Volunteer Appreciation Week! 💙🎉 We want to express our heartfelt gratitude to our incredible volunteers! The mission of UHI cannot be accomplished without your time and dedication. Thank you for all that you do, not only for UHI but also for our greater South Side community.

New Community Health Focus Hour‼️ "Rest Assured: The Essentials of Infant Sleep & Safety". Join our esteemed host, Acute...
04/15/2026

New Community Health Focus Hour‼️ "Rest Assured: The Essentials of Infant Sleep & Safety". Join our esteemed host, Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Cedric McKoy, as he talks to the experts and advocates on infant safety.

Interested listeners can tune in Saturday, April 18th at 1 PM CST on WVON 1690 AM, iHeart Media App/iHeart.com, or call in at 733 591-1690! We want to hear from you!

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Chicago, IL

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+17737025600

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