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Medical Students Training with Local Physicians

October 29, 2019

SPRINGFIELD, IL - Family physicians in eight Illinois communities are hosting students from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine through November 22. The students are participating in the school’s Family Medicine Preceptorship Program.

New clinic to offer primary care and mental health services to Christian County residents

October 14, 2019

TAYLORVILLE – Memorial Behavioral Health and SIU Medicine are partnering together to open a clinic integrating primary care and mental health services for residents of Christian County.

Crash Reenactment to Show Dangers of Texting, Driving Under the Influence

October 9, 2019

A dramatic crash reenactment will show Illini Central High School students what can happen when young people drive or ride with distracted or impaired drivers.

Denim & Diamonds Unveils 2019 List of Auction Items

October 7, 2019

Support Simmons Cancer Institute with Ladies Night Out

October 3, 2019

Love fashion? Love to shop? Put your ‘retail therapy’ to work to help fight cancer.

Medical Students Training with Local Physicians

October 2, 2019

SPRINGFIELD, IL - Family physicians in seven Illinois communities are hosting students from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine through October 25. The students are participating in the school’s Family Medicine Preceptorship Program.

Grants help Sangamon County improve services for individuals with mental illness, substance use disorders

September 25, 2019

As a result of reduced state and federal funding, jails and prisons have become de facto mental health facilities at both local and national levels. Staff members at these institutions are sometimes unable to manage this population’s specific needs.