Chicago Hispanic Health Coalition

06/24/2025

Los meses de verano ofrecen a los niños muchas oportunidades para estar al aire libre, pasar tiempo con familiares y amigos y reponer su energía antes de comenzar el próximo curso escolar. Siga estos consejos para empezar bien el verano. Y no se pierda el cartón de bingo en con ideas divertidas para los niños:

https://publichealthcollaborative.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/2025-05-28_PHCC_HealthySummer_SPA.pdf

06/24/2025

The summer months are full of opportunities for kids to get outside, spend time with friends and family, and recharge for another busy school year. Follow the tips below to start your summer strong, and check out the bingo board to get your kids in on the fun:

https://publichealthcollaborative.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/2025-05-28_PHCC_HealthySummer_ENG.pdf

06/05/2025

¡Hola Chicago! Hoy es el día para dejar de fumar! Sintonice la Línea de Ayuda de Telemundo a partir de las 5 p.m. para ayudarle a usted o a un ser querido a dejar de fumar para siempre. Para obtener recursos gratuitos visite: CDC.gov/consejos o llame al 1-855-DÉJELO-YA.

06/05/2025

Hello Chicago! Today is the day to quit smoking! Tune in to Telemundo’s Línea de Ayuda starting at 5 p.m. to hear valuable advice to help you or a loved one quit smoking for good! For free resources visit: CDC.gov/tips or call 1-800-QUIT-NOW.

05/08/2025

You're Invited! "Closing the Gap in Mental Health in the Hispanic/Latino Community: Insights on Barriers and Needs"- May 12th and May 14th

The Chicago Hispanic Health Coalition and the Family Institute at Northwestern University would like to invite you to join us for a special presentation, "Closing the Gap in Mental Health in the Hispanic/Latino Community: Insights on Barriers and Needs," on Monday, May 12th and Wednesday, May 14th.

These webinars will use new data from focus groups conducted with Promotores de Salud/Community Health Workers to highlight the systemic and structural barriers faced by the Hispanic/Latino community in Chicago. We aim to explore potential solutions to enhance mental health access, awareness, and cultural responsiveness within this community.

Webinar Details:
Monday, May 12th from 3 PM-4 PM CST
Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Jk5sTCiMRJ-ECNwY9h3vcA
Wednesday, May 14th from 12 PM- 1 PM CST
Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/sqU3lnVXSUqcpCG1sECxSA

If you need any support or have any questions, don't hesitate to contact us at chhc@chicagohispanichealthcoalition.org.

Please share and forward with your networks; it would be greatly appreciated. We're looking forward to seeing you at this critical event. Thank you!

05/01/2025

The Chicago Health Coalition is collaborating with Duke Clinical Research Institute to help get the word out about the largest dementia prevention study in the United States.

The PREVENTABLE Study is led by Duke Clinical Research Institute aims to investigate whether statins, commonly used to lower cholesterol, could potentially help prevent dementia in individuals aged 75 and older.

If you, or someone you care for is aged 75 or older, please join this virtual presentation with one of the researchers from PREVENTABLE. During the virtual seminar via Zoom, you will hear directly from one of the researchers and you will be able to ask questions. The webinar is less than 30 minutes, and it is presented in English.

We value your support in advancing healthcare and clinical research and hope this information can benefit you, your family, and your friends.

Secure your spot in the virtual seminar via Zoom at https://forms.gle/YCQtYMvVbcZRgFXx8

04/03/2025

¡Hola Chicago, hoy es el día para dejar de fumar! Sintonice la Línea de Ayuda de Telemundo a partir de las 5:00pm para ayudarle a usted o a un ser querido a dejar de fumar para siempre. Para obtener recursos gratuitos visite: CDC.gov/consejos o llame al 1-855-DÉJELO-YA.

04/03/2025

Hello Chicago! Today is the day to quit smoking! Tune in to Telemundo’s Línea de Ayuda starting at 5:pm to hear valuable advice to help you or a loved one quit smoking for good! For free resources visit: CDC.gov/tips or call 1-800-QUIT-NOW.

03/30/2025

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03/28/2025

02/11/2025

🌟 ¡Acompáñanos en un webinar GRATUITO sobre la concientización del cáncer de próstata! 🌟

Aprende sobre la importancia del screeningde cáncer de próstata, factores de riesgo y opciones de tratamiento con nuestro experto ponente. ¡Esta sesión será en español!

🗓️ 25 de febrero | 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
🎤 Ponente experto
📍 ¡Regístrate hoy y resuelve todas tus dudas en vivo!

¡No te pierdas esta oportunidad de informarte y empoderarte sobre tu salud!

02/10/2025

🌟 Join us for a FREE webinar on prostate cancer awareness! 🌟

Learn about the importance of prostate cancer screening, risk factors, and treatment options with our expert speaker. This session will be held in English!

🗓️ February 24th | 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM
🎤 Expert Speaker
📍 Register today and get all your questions answered live!

Don't miss this opportunity to be informed and empowered about your health!