M arch ` s I ssue - Chicago Hispanic Health Coalition
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M arch ` s I ssue - Chicago Hispanic Health Coalition
M a r c h ’ s I s s u e www.getupgetmoving.org [email protected] (312)842-2340 TEXT: ‘WALK’ TO 805722 (text message rates may apply) CHICAGO HISPANIC HEALTH COALITION and Alderman George A. Cardenas, Chairman of the Health Committee CHICAGO HISPANIC HEALTH COALITION SATURDAY • JUNE 6, 2015 10:00am to 3:00pm • McKinley Park Fieldhouse 2210 West Pershing Road • Chicago, IL 60609 • Yoga • Raffles • Tennis • Dental • Martial Arts • Referrals • And more! Copa ¡Vive Tu Vida! from 9am to 3pm EVENT ORGANIZERS NATIONAL MEDIA PARTNER National Alliance for Hispanic Health • FREE Health Screenings: • Kidney • Balance • Blood Pressure • Cholesterol • Diabetes • HIV • Vision • Mammography NATIONAL SUPPORTER NATIONAL PARTNERS Healthy Americas Foundation Part 1 Illinois Nutrition Education Program Building Healthier Families -FREE WORKSHOP- MAKE HALF YOUR GRAINS WHOLE In this workshop you will learn to... Identify whole grain foods using foods packages. Use “Nutrition Facts” labels, choose the grain foods highest in fiber. Plan a breakfast for their family which includes at least one serving of whole grains. Date: Friday, March 20, 2015 Time: 9:30am-11:30am Place: CSS Family Support Center 5416 W. 25th St. Cicero, IL For more information please call: Susan Amparán al 708-354-4547 Ext. 109 THIS WORKSHOP WILL BE CONDUCTED IN SPANISH. Las selecciones saludables no siempre son las más fáciles, especialmente con un presupuesto limitado. Es por eso que Los educadores del programa de Nutrición de Illinois (INEP) provee consejos para que las familias preparen alimentos Saludables y con salubridad a la misma vez que las familias se mantengan activas cada día! Esperamos que asistan al próximo taller. University of Illinois Extension,. College of Agricultural, Consumer & Environmental Sciences /State/County/Local Groups/USDA cooperating. University of Illinois Extension provides equal opportunities in programs and employment. This material was funded by USDA's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. " ! Parenting/Educational Resource Fair! A FREE event cosponsored by RAIN and Community Support Service March 21, 2015 from 9:30am-12:30pm. Riverside Village Town Hall, 27 Riverside Rd., Riverside, IL. ! Free: Child Care onsite, light refreshments, chair massages, and door prizes. Speakers: " 9:45 am The Importance of Executive Functioning Skills as Related to Your Child’s Education. ! Presented by Bridget LaPietra, Owner of Skills Tutoring Center. ! ! 11:00am Meditation and Mindfulness to Promote Self Care and Reduce Stress. ! Presented by Jaci Uhrick of Focus Yoga. ! Open to All Parents and Educators ! Vendors: Advanced Physical Medicine, Apraxia Association, Art of Natural Healing, Aspire Kids, Brain Shape Center, Cameron Can, CHADD, Center for the Gifted, CSS, Educational Surrogate Program, Edward Jones, Focus Yoga, LADSE, Lindamood Bell, North Riverside Parks and Recreation, Parenthesis, Pillars, Riverside Parks and Recreation, Seguin, Shared Vision, Skills Tutoring, Parent Coach (Sheryl Stoller), Tallgrass Scholl, Thomas Clark Law, TMS Psychological Services, and more. ! This Resource Fair is for informational purposes only. RAIN and CSS do not hold themselves out as providing advice or make any recommendations or endorsements as to the resources or products at the Fair. It is up to our visitors to make their own decisions regarding any resources or products herein. INFORMATION & RESOURCES: HEALTH PROGRAMS | Mujeres Latinas en Acción & Esperanza Health Centers MAMMOGRAMS | Gads Hill ASTHMA | UIC TAXES | H&R Block INSURANCE | Blue Cross Blue Shield ACA & LEGAL INFO | Enlace & Mt. Sinai + MANY MORE! WORKSHOPS: DAPA& DACA | Presentation, Q&A & Consultation “De Corazon a Corazon” | Healthy Heart Presentation HEALTH SCREENINGS: Blood Pressure Diabetes Detection ENLACE Spring Fair @ Madero Immigration & Health Resources Saturday, March 21st 2015 | 10am–1pm Madero Middle School | 3202 w 28th St. FREE HEALTH SCREENINGS, WORKSHOPS, + INFORMATION & RESOURCES FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY!! FREE SNACKS & REFRESHMENTS! RAFFLE!! BOUNCY HOUSE & GYM ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS! LIVE MUSIC & PERFORMANCES! INFORMACION Y RECURSOS: PROGRAMAS DE SALUD | Mujeres Latinas en Acción & Centro de Salud Esperanza MAMOGRAMAS | Gads Hill ASMA | UIC TAXES | H&R Block SEGURO MEDICO | Blue Cross Blue Shield ACA & INFORMACION LEGAL | Enlace & Mt. Sinai + MUCHO MAS! TALLERES: DAPA y DACA | Presentación, Q&A y consulta “De Corazón a Corazón” | cuidados para tener un corazón saludable EXAMENES DE SALUD: Blood Pressure Diabetes Detection ENLACE Feria de Primavera en Madero Recursos sobre Inmigración y Salud Sabado, 21 de marzo 2015 | 10am–1pm Madero Middle School | 3202 w 28th St. GRATIS!! EXAMENES DE SALUD, TALLERES, + INFORMACION Y RECURSOS PARA TODA LA FAMILIA! GRATIS! APERITIVOS & REFRESCOS! RIFA!! BRINCOLIN Y ACTIVIDADES DE GIMNASIA PARA NIÑOS LIVE MUSIC & PERFORMANCES! Sibshops For brothers and sisters grades 1st – 5th whose siblings have special needs. 9:30 – 12:00 noon The Community House 415 West Eighth Street in Hinsdale Getting Comfy About My Sib March 21 PJ’s & Pizza Let’s get comfy about what makes you and your sibling a great team while we make pizza, play games and talk. Optional wear: Come dressed in your most comfy PJs and slippers. Solving the Mystery of Emotions April 25 The Emotion Detectives Come solve the mystery by being an emotion detective! Knowing why we feel the way we do can make us happier! Optional: Come dressed in your best detective or spy costume! What are Sibshops? They are a fun and informative day spending time with other siblings who just “get it”! They are a way to share and learn coping ideas about when things get tough or challenging. The day includes games, arts/crafts, making/eating snacks and sharing lead by a trained Sibshop Facilitator. What Is The Cost? All Participants $15 per child per session Charlie’s Gift Families: $10 per child per session Registration is due 1 week prior to the session dates. Multiple ways to register! 1) In Person @ Charlie’s gift Autism Center, 1048 W. Ogden Ave #200, Downers Grove, IL 60515 2) By Email: [email protected] 3) By Telephone: 630-810-1200 Special Recreation Early Childhood Programming -Programming for individuals with developmental disabilities VITTUM PARK – 5010 WEST 50TH STREET 773-284-6022 MARCH 31ST TO JUNE 6TH PROGRAMMING IS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO INCREASE SOCIALIZATION, SENSORY INTEGRATION, FINE/GROSS MOTOR, AND TO HAVE FUN ! MOMS, POPS, AND TOTS- AGES 12-36 MONTHS Every Tuesday and Thursday, 11:00AM-12:30PM- $16 Inclusive programming for parent/caregiver and child, this interactive program includes open play, group games, arts/crafts, and special events/themes. MUSIC AND MOVEMENT- AGES 4-8 Every Tuesday, 5:00PM- 7:00PM- $6 This programming includes yoga and dance play. FUN AND GAMES- AGES 4-8 Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, 3:00PM- 6:00PM- $16 Afterschool programming includes social skills, arts and crafts, sensory play and fine/gross motor development. YOUNG ATHLETES- 4-8 Every Saturday, 12:00PM- 3:00PM- $11 The spring session includes T-Ball, T-Ball practice will be throughout April, in May we will have games at Koz park, transportation provided. Price is one time only! PLEASE CONTACT XOCHITL RODRIUGEZ; [email protected] 773-284-6022 City of Chicago, Rahm Emanuel, Mayor Chicago Park District Board of Commissioners Chicago Park District, Michael P. Kelly, General Superintendent & CEO For more information about your Chicago Park District, visit www.chicagoparkdistrict.com or call 312.742.PLAY, 312.747.2001 (TTY) Special Recreation Early Childhood Programming - Programación para ninos con discapacidades del desarrollo VITTUM PARK – 5010 WEST 50TH STREET 773-284-6022 SESIÓN DE PRIMAVERA, EL 31 DE MARZO AL 6 DE JUNIO PROGRAMACIÓN ESTÁ ESPECÍFICAMENTE DISEÑADO PARA AUMENTAR LA SOCIALIZACIÓN, INTEGRACIÓN SENSORIAL, MOTOR FINO /GRUESO Y DIVERTIRSE ! MOMS, POPS, AND TOTS- AGES 12-36 MONTHS Cada Martes y Jueves, 11:00AM-12:30PM- $16 Programación para padres/cuidadores y el niño, este programa interactivo incluye juego libre, juegos en grupo, artes y eventos especiales. MUSIC AND MOVEMENT- AGES 4-8 Cada Martes, 5:00PM- 7:00PM- $6 Esta programación incluye yoga y danza juego. FUN AND GAMES- AGES 4-8 Cada Martes, Miercoles, Jueves, y Viernes, 3:00PM- 6:00PM- $16 Después de la escuela la programación incluye las habilidades sociales, artes, juego sensorial y desarrollo motor fino/grueso. YOUNG ATHLETES- 4-8 Cada Sabado, 12:00PM- 3:00PM- $11 La sesión de primavera incluye T-Ball, T-Ball práctica será en abril, en quizá tendremos juegos en el parque de Koz, transporte proporcionado. Precios solamente un vez PLEASE CONTACT XOCHITL RODRIUGEZ; [email protected] 773-284-6022 City of Chicago, Rahm Emanuel, Mayor Chicago Park District Board of Commissioners Chicago Park District, Michael P. Kelly, General Superintendent & CEO For more information about your Chicago Park District, visit www.chicagoparkdistrict.com or call 312.742.PLAY, 312.747.2001 (TTY) Special Recreation Early Childhood Programming -Programming for individuals with developmental disabilities VITTUM PARK – 5010 WEST 50TH STREET 773-284-6022 MARCH 31ST TO JUNE 6TH PROGRAMMING IS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO INCREASE SOCIALIZATION, SENSORY INTEGRATION, FINE/GROSS MOTOR, AND TO HAVE FUN ! MOMS, POPS, AND TOTS- AGES 12-36 MONTHS Every Tuesday and Thursday, 11:00AM-12:30PM- $16 Inclusive programming for parent/caregiver and child, this interactive program includes open play, group games, arts/crafts, and special events/themes. MUSIC AND MOVEMENT- AGES 4-8 Every Tuesday, 5:00PM- 7:00PM- $6 This programming includes yoga and dance play. FUN AND GAMES- AGES 4-8 Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, 3:00PM- 6:00PM- $16 Afterschool programming includes social skills, arts and crafts, sensory play and fine/gross motor development. YOUNG ATHLETES- 4-8 Every Saturday, 12:00PM- 3:00PM- $11 The spring session includes T-Ball, T-Ball practice will be throughout April, in May we will have games at Koz park, transportation provided. Price is one time only! PLEASE CONTACT XOCHITL RODRIUGEZ; [email protected] 773-284-6022 City of Chicago, Rahm Emanuel, Mayor Chicago Park District Board of Commissioners Chicago Park District, Michael P. Kelly, General Superintendent & CEO For more information about your Chicago Park District, visit www.chicagoparkdistrict.com or call 312.742.PLAY, 312.747.2001 (TTY) Financial Planning for the Family with Special Needs ·∙ What can you expect from the Illinois disability support system? ·∙ How do you qualify for government benefits? ·∙ How is the time value of money key for successful special needs planning? ·∙ How can you consider the financial needs of all family members? ·∙ How are Social Security benefits for parents and “Disabled Adult Children” interdependent? ·∙ Why do you need private funds to supplement government benefits? ·∙ How can a financial plan address your “What if…?” questions? March 31, 6:30 to 8 pm CSS Academy 3732 Grand Blvd., Brookfield, IL Presented by Alexandra Baig, MBA, Financial Advisor Waddell & Reed, Inc. 1100 E. Warrenville Road, Suite 100, Naperville, IL 60563 Light refreshments will be provided Please contact Alexandra at 630-‐245-‐1156 (office) or 773-‐297-‐1556 (cell) or email [email protected] to register. Waddell & Reed, Inc. and its representatives do not provide tax or legal advice. Consult the appropriate professional regarding your particular situation. Securities and Investment Advisory Services are offered through Waddell & Reed, Inc., a Broker/Dealer, Member FINRA/SIPC and Federally Registered Investment Advisor Insurance products offered through insurance companies with which Waddell & Reed has sales arrangements. EIGHT SESSIONS: Mondays, April 6—May 18, 2015 and Wednesday, April 29, 2015 6:00—7:30pm AND DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH PRESENTS MEDICAID SPEND DOWN TRAINING Join us for a workshop presented by Dorothy Fairman,MSW: Contract Manager with DMH and Learn more about spend down and how it relates to ACA and AABD cases. Date: Friday April 17th Time: 9:30 am to 11:30 am Place: Metropolitan Family Services 1 North Dearborn, 10th floor Chicago, Il 60612 Instructors: Dorothy Fairman and Kathryn Nelson CEUs 2.0 social workers, Counselors and LMTF To reserve your spot contact Jean Xoubi at (708) 974-‐5150 TOMANDO CONTROL DE SU DIABETES A free workshop for people (ages 45 and up) with type 2 diabetes. Tomando Control de Su Diabetes will help you build skills and actions that would increase your confidence in managing your health and to live a productive and fulfilling life. It will offer ideas and advice that would help you manage your diabetes in a positive and proactive manner. The Tomando Control de Su Diabetes workshop covers the following topics: • Coping with fatigue, frustration, pain and isolation related to having diabetes • Exercising to improve strength, flexibility and endurance • Communicating with family, friends, and health professionals • Skin and foot care • Using medications and practicing good nutrition • Diabetes monitoring and managing low blood sugar • Goal setting and problem solving to make positive changes in your life 6-‐week workshop Tuesdays, April 21 through May 26, 2015 10:00AM – 12:30PM Free of charge Johnston R. Bowman Center, 710 S. Paulina Street, Room 316 For more information or to register, call 888-‐352-‐7874 Parking is available in the Rush garage on the southeast corner of N. Paulina and W. Harrison streets. Valet Parking service is also available in front of 710 S. Paulina St. Parking at both of these venues will be validated in full. TOMANDO CONTROL DE SU DIABETES Un taller gratuito para personas (edades 45 y mayor) con diabetes tipo 2. Tomando Control de su Diabetes le ayudará a aprender habilidades y acciones que aumentarán su confianza en el manejo de su salud y a vivir una vida plena y productiva. Le ofrecerá ideas y consejos que le ayudarán a manejar su diabetes de una manera positiva y proactiva. El Taller Tomando Control de Su Diabetes cubre los siguientes temas: • Manejo de fatiga, frustración, dolor, y aislamiento relacionados con la diabetes • Utilización de ejercicios para mejorar la fortaleza, flexibilidad y la resistencia • Comunicación con la familia, amistades y profesionales de salud • Cuidado de la piel y los pies • Uso de medicamentos y la práctica de una buena nutrición • Monitoreo de diabetes y manejo de nivel de azúcar bajo • Creación de metas y resolución de problemas para hacer cambios positivos en su vida Taller de seis (6) semanas Los martes, desde el 21 de abril, hasta el 26 de mayo de 2015 10:00AM – 12:30PM Libre de costo Johnston R. Bowman Center, 710 S. Paulina St, Oficina 316 Para más información o matricularse, llame al 888-‐352-‐7874 Estacionamiento disponible en el garaje de Rush en la esquina sureste de N. Paulina y W. Harrison. Servicio “Valet Parking” también disponible, frente a 710 S. Paulina St. Estacionamiento en ambos lugares serán validados en su totalidad. Rush Generations… Un Hoy SALUDABLE y un Mañana ESENCIAL ¿Aún No Tiene Seguro de Salud? Consejeros Certificados estarán disponibles para ayudarle en: Organización Dirección Días Horas Heartland Health Centers 845 W. Wilson Los Lunes & Miércoles 10am-4pm Heartland Health Centers 1300 W. Devon Los Martes & Jueves 10am-4pm Howard Area Community Centers 7648 N. Paulina Los Jueves (Marzo y Abril) 2pm-4pm • El Mercado de Seguros abrirá otra vez del 15 DE MARZO AL 30 DE ABRIL. • Personas que no tuvieron seguro de salud en el 2014 y pagaron la penalidad al llenar sus impuestos, ahora podrían aplicar para un seguro de salud. • Aplique para Medicaid (tarjeta medica gratuita) EN CUALQUIER MOMENTO. • Adultos solteros y sin dependientes que ganan menos de $1,342/mes, una pareja que gana menos de $1,809/mes, etc. • Niños menores de 19 años y mujeres embarazadas sin importar su estatus migratorio. ¡No olvide RENOVAR su tarjeta medica o CountyCare! ¡Nosotros le podemos ayudar! Para más información llámenos al 773.296.5580 Still No Health Insurance? Certified Application Counselors can answer questions & help enroll at: Venue Address Days Hours Heartland Health Centers 845 W. Wilson Mondays & Wednesdays 10am-4pm Heartland Health Centers 1300 W. Devon Tuesdays & Thursdays 10am-4pm Howard Area Community Centers 7648 N. Paulina Thursdays (March & April) 2pm-4pm Truman College -Cafeteria 1145 W. Wilson Thursdays 10am-4pm • The MARKETPLACE opens again MARCH 15 - APRIL 30. • Those that don’t have health insurance and had to pay the penalty when filing their 2014 income taxes, might be able to sign up now! • Sign up for Medicaid (free health insurance) ANYTIME. • Individual adults (income less than $1,342/month) and adult couples (less than $1,809/month), etc. • Children under 19 and pregnant women, regardless of immigration status Don’t forget to RENEW your medical card or CountyCare! We can help! For more information, call our hotline: 773.296.5580