Franciscan Health nurses receive Daisy Award

Olympia Fields hospital recognizes two nurses as latest DAISY Award honorees

Franciscan Health Earns Weight Loss Surgery Accreditation

Center for Bariatric Surgery Accredited by American College of Surgeons and American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery

Health Records on iPhone Available to Franciscan Health Patients

Franciscan Health Offers a Simple, Secure Way to Access Medical Data

3 South Suburban Nursing Homes Fined

Nursing homes in Dolton, South Holland and Country Club Hills have been fined $25,000 by the Illinois Department of Public Health.

Franciscan Health offering free vein screenings

Now accepting appointments for 15-minute screenings performed by an interventional radiology nurse practitioner at Olympia Fields hospital

Franciscan Health offering free vein screenings

Now accepting appointments for 15-minute screenings performed by an interventional radiology nurse practitioner at Olympia Fields hospital

Franciscan Health's Little Angels Memorial Service Wed., Oct 9

Olympia Fields hospital to hold Little Angels Memorial Service on Wednesday, October 9 at Assumption Cemetery in Glenwood

Franciscan Health nurse receives Daisy Award

Olympia Fields hospital recognizes Steger resident as latest DAISY Award honoree

Baby Expo all about family, highlighting services for new parents

Expectant mothers and fathers enjoyed fun & games, along with expert information at the second annual Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star Baby Expo

Franciscan Health launches “Baby Talks” OB/Gyn lecture series

First free community seminar, “The Magic of Breast Milk” to be held at Olympia Fields hospital on Thursday, August 1

Franciscan Health nurses receive Daisy Award

Three registered nurses are Olympia Fields hospital’s latest Daisy Award honorees

Franciscan Health nurse receives Daisy Award

Joliet resident and registered nurse is Olympia Fields hospital’s latest Daisy Award recipient

Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star Baby Expo Saturday, June 15

Franciscan Health’s Baby Expo featuring valuable info for new and expectant parents coming to Olympia Fields Country Club

Franciscan Health Community Blood Drive on Thurs., May 9

Olympia Fields hospital partnering with Heartland Blood Centers to celebrate Nurses Week

Franciscan Health nurse receives Daisy Award

Flossmoor resident and second-generation nurse is Olympia Fields hospital’s latest Daisy Award recipient

Franciscan Health nurse receives Daisy Award

Flossmoor resident and second-generation nurse is Olympia Fields hospital’s latest Daisy Award recipient

End the Pain in Chicago Heights

Better health starts online with this new resource, cannaqualify.com.

Franciscan Health Offers Free Balance & Dizziness Screenings

Licensed therapists to perform free individualized balance and dizziness tests on Thursday, April 18

Franciscan Health Nurse Receives DAISY Award

Telemetry nurse Christine Blanco is Olympia Fields hospital’s latest nurse to receive DAISY Award

Little Hats, Big Hearts

Franciscan Health Family Birth Center Infants Support Heart Month

Franciscan Health presents “Just Dance” on Thursday, April 4

FREE heart health event features music, dance, and free health screenings

Franciscan Health Welcomes First Baby of 2019

Park Forest resident gives birth to Olympia Fields hospital's first baby of the new year

Franciscan Health Nurse Receives DAISY Award

Telemetry nurse Angela DeLeon is Olympia Fields hospital’s latest nurse to receive DAISY Award in Fourth Quarter of 2018

New Health Center Opens In Chicago Heights

The newly opened center on Western Avenue will provide primary care for adults on Medicare.

CHSD170's Garfield School Unveils Its New Hydration Station

The device was obtained through funding at the DonorsChoose website

Franciscan Health Recognizes Daisy Award Recipient

ER nurse Tamika Mauldin is Olympia Fields hospital’s latest Daisy Award winner for 2018

Library to Sponsor Women’s Health Wednesday Series this Fall.

Steger-South Chicago Heights Public Library Provides Resources for Women’s Health

PSC Mental Health Conference Scheduled Sept. 27

Illinois Lt. Gov. Evelyn Sanguinetti will deliver the keynote address.

St. James Closing Delayed Again

The more than 100-year-old Chicago Heights hospital won't close until the expansion at Franciscan's Olympia Fields campus is approved.

St. James Hospital Slated To Close Soon

Franciscan Health will soon condense service to their hospital in Olympia Fields, shutting down St. James Hospital in Chicago Heights.

First Baby Of 2018 At Franciscan Health Chicago Heights

A baby boy was born shortly after midnight on New Year's Day at Franciscan Health Chicago Heights.

Fourth Annual Mental Health Conference at Prairie State College Sept. 28

Attendees can hear from experts in the mental health field as well as those who have been personally impacted by mental disorders.

Franciscan St. James Health is Now Franciscan Health Chicago Heights

Franciscan Alliance announced yesterday that 12 out of their 14 hospitals will drop the saint names from their titles.

Third Annual Mental Health Conference at Prairie State College Sept. 29

This year’s keynote presenter is Orland Park Police Chief Timothy J. McCarthy.

Workout in the Morning for Increased Benefits

Can working out in the AM be better for your health? Learn the benefits of morning workouts and use these tips for starting a healthy habit.

6 Facts About 'Deadly Kissing Bugs' Found in Illinois

The nickname comes from the nocturnal bug's favorite place to bite people.

Six myths about health that every guys should know from Dr. Tony Hampton of Advocate Health Care

Dr. Hampton tells the Patch about the truth behind some common men's health misnomers.

Burn More Calories While Exercising

Tried working out but not seeing the results you seek? Use these secrets to burning more calories while working out.

Thin on the Outside Yet Unhealthy on the Inside: Dangers of Skinny Fat

Although you may be jealous of someone who can eat anything and not exercise, they may suffer from being skinny fat, and it's dangerous.

As Temperatures Drop Inactivity Levels Rise: Get Moving

Don't fall victim to the rise of inactivity as the weather starts to cool. Keep moving. Try this fun fitness challenge!