Illinois Aging Together @ILAgingTogether
Illinois Aging Together is a statewide movement for aging equity. Campaigning for an aging plan in Illinois. Reframing aging in terms of justice and momentum. IllinoisAgingTogether.org Illinois Joined May 2021-
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Got 10 minutes? Take @HMPRG survey if you're helping IL Medicaid recipients retain their health insurance: hmprg.formstack.com/forms/medicaid… See @HMPRG oped for what's at stake for Illinoisans who rely on Medicaid for health insurance: chicagobusiness.com/opinion/opinio…
For the first time, @illinoiscourts through the Elder Law Commission will host listening sessions to address the unique legal challenges and needs of the state's aging population. Register: ow.ly/IRmX50NGCTY Support @HMPRG @ILAgingTogether campaign for aging equity
Hot off the press! Read the April edition of the @HMPRG newsletter here, ow.ly/MhCo50NFzcc HMPRG.org
Day 7 marks the end of National Public Health Week. Today's focus is on the fundamental importance of healthy food and nutrition to the health of all people. Get involved: pathlms.com/health/courses… HMPRG.org
Day 6 of National Public Health Week focuses on the importance of accessibility for the health of disabled and aging populations. Check @HMPRG tomorrow for the final theme for the week. Get involved: pathlms.com/health/courses… HMPRG.org
Safeguard the health of rural populations on day 5 of National Public Health Week! Check @HMPRG for daily themes this week. See, pathlms.com/health/courses… Support @HMPRG vision of a society where all people can attain their full potential. HMPRG.org
Day 4 of National Public Health Week focuses on mental health. Check @HMPRG daily for themes, April 3-9. See pathlms.com/health/courses… Remember: May 25 is Trauma Informed Awareness Day with events on community solutions for a healing-centered Illinois HMPRG.org
@HMPRG joins Chicagoans in congratulating our new mayor Brandon Johnson We look forward to working together to advance our mission to build power and momentum for social justice and health equity in Illinois. HMPRG.org #Brandon4Chicago
It's the third day of National Public Health Week! Today's theme is Reproductive & Sexual Health, a key pillar of @HMPRG Policy Agenda See pathlms.com/health/courses… Check @HMPRG for daily themes! HMPRG.org #ReproductiveRightsAreHumanRights #ReproductiveHealth
It's the second day of National Public Health Week! Today's theme is VIOLENCE PREVENTION Get involved at pathlms.com/health/courses… Check @HMPRG for daily themes! #EqualJusticeInitiative #HealthCareIsAHumanRight #HealthCareCommunity #ViolencePrevention
It's the first day of National Public Health Week! There will be daily public health themes from April 3-9. Today's theme is COMMUNITY Get involved at pathlms.com/health/courses… Check @HMPRG for daily themes! HMPRG.org
Next week marks the beginning of National Public Health Week! Get involved at pathlms.com/health/courses… There will be daily public health themes from April 3-9! Check @HMPRG next week for daily themes! HMPRG.org
Medicaid continues enrollment ends in two days! Spread the word and help all Illinoisans keep their health insurance! See: ow.ly/B2bY50NpKrH HMPRG.org #Medicaid #MedicaidRedetermination #Journalist
@HMPRG applauds @CaringAcrossGen new Creative Care Council. It features celebrities who support better care systems for all. See caringacross.org/creative-care-… Support @HMPRG @ILAgingTogether campaign for aging and care equity. See illinoisagingtogether.org HMPRG.org
Save the Date: May 25th is Trauma Informed Awareness (TIA) Day! Stay tuned for more details about the many events planned for TIA Day 2023! HMPRG.org #HMPRG #TraumaInformed #TraumaInformedAwarenessDay
MARCH 27 at 3 CST: @HMPRG @bgavchicago joins @UICmedicine Asst. Prof Audrey Stillerman to discuss healing from and preventing adverse childhood experiences. Zoom link, bit.ly/ACEShealing Save 5/25/23 for Trauma Informed Awareness Day! More soon. HMPRG.org
@HMPRG Board Member @LindaRaeMurray will be the keynote speaker @UIC_MHC @uicpublichealth Register for the April 7 all-day conference, ow.ly/KqCO50Nh5O8 Learn more, publichealth.uic.edu/academics/dive… #UIC #UIC_MHC #PublicHealth #HMPRG #MinorityHealth #HealthEquity #HealthCare
Health care professionals: Inspire the next generation of care workers! @HMPRG Chicagoland Healthcare Workforce Collaborative, @chicagoAHEC seek new members for our health care speakers bureau! Learn more and sign up today, chicagoahecspeakers.org HMPRG.org
@HMPRG today commemorates International Women's Day. Access to safe and accessible reproductive health care that includes abortion and contraception is under assault for women and girls. Join us to protect women's health. HMPRG.org #InternationalWomensDay2023
@HMPRG is hiring! Apply today to become the next Program Coordinator at the Chicago Area Health Education Center. Learn more: hmprg.org/wp-content/upl… For all job openings, see hmprg.org/about-us/emplo… HMPRG.org #NonprofitJobs #HMPRG #HealthEquity @chicagoAHEC
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