Healthy & Fit

Northwest Community Healthcare Expands Hospital-Based Specialized Hospice Care Suite “Midwest CareCenter Hospice Suite”

Sun Sep 2, 2012 12:47 pm Cardinal News

NORTHWEST COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (August 31, 2012) – Northwest Community Healthcare has partnered with Midwest Palliative & Hospice CareCenter to open a hospice care suite at Northwest Community Hospital (NCH) in Arlington Heights. […]

Northwest Community Hospital Participates in Nationwide AgeWISE Pilot

Tue Aug 28, 2012 09:14 am Cardinal News

Northwest Community Hospital (NCH) is one of 12 hospitals in the nation (and only two in Illinois) participating in a patient-centered care pilot program called AgeWISE. This six-month nurse residency program prepares registered nurses to […]

Palatine’s Sister City Visitor French Mayor Hugues Fourage of Fontenay le Comte Tours Northwest Community Hospital

Tue Aug 28, 2012 09:11 am Cardinal News

Northwest Community Hospital (NCH) welcomed a special guest to visit the award-winning medical center in Arlington Heights. On Tuesday, August 21, Mayor Hugues Fourage of Fontenay le Comte, France, along with his wife, Dr. Marie […]

Northwest Community Hospital Clinical Staff Awarded Scholarships to Advance Careers, Enhance Patient Care

Wed Aug 22, 2012 05:50 pm Cardinal News

Northwest Community Healthcare (NCH) is proud to announce the recipients of two separate scholarships recently awarded to clinical staff to enhance their professional development as well as the culture of clinical excellence and patient-family centered […]

NCH Medical Group Adds Experienced Physician Dr. Janusz Mejer, MD to Primary Care Team

Fri Aug 10, 2012 11:39 am Cardinal News

Northwest Community Healthcare’s (NCH) Medical Group has expanded its network of expert doctors as it welcomes family medicine physician Janusz Mejer, MD to the practice. The addition of Dr. Mejer reflects the NCH Medical Group’s […]

Open House Tours At Northwest Community Hospital’s Day Surgery Center

Sun Aug 5, 2012 10:23 am Cardinal News

Northwest Community Healthcare (NCH) is inviting the community to take a closer look at the NCH Day Surgery Center during an open house on Saturday, August 18, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Attendees will […]

NCH Leverages Olympic Fever and Social Media with Pet Therapy Dog “On Assignment”

Mon Jul 30, 2012 09:12 am Cardinal News

Animal-Assisted Therapy is a proven method of improving a patient’s physical health by providing a higher level of emotional comfort while serving as a diversion from their illness. Visit www.nch.org/animalassist to learn more about the […]

NCH Receives Grant to Address the Healthcare Needs of Northwest Community Hospital Low Income Neighbors

Tue Jul 24, 2012 05:12 pm Cardinal News

Northwest Community Hospital (NCH) has received financial grant funding from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois (BCBSIL) to provide accessible health services and education to economically disadvantaged adults and families in Chicago’s northwest suburbs. […]

NCH Ranked Nationally In Ear, Nose And Throat Care; Among Illinois’ Best Hospitals

Thu Jul 19, 2012 07:44 am Cardinal News

Northwest Community Hospital (NCH) in Arlington Heights has been recognized for its expert medical care by U.S. News & World Report. The magazine has released its 2012-13 Best Hospitals list in which more than 720 […]

NCH Among the Nation’s Most Wired Hospitals for Its Advanced Health Information Technologies

Sat Jul 14, 2012 07:12 pm Cardinal News

Northwest Community Healthcare (NCH) in Arlington Heights is among an elite group of tech-savvy hospitals and healthcare systems to be recognized as forward thinkers within the health information technology field. In a national survey, the […]

LA Fitness on Meacham Rd in Schaumburg Closing August 1, 2012

Fri Jul 13, 2012 01:21 pm Cardinal News

LA Fitness, formerly Bally’s, at 1020 North Meacham Road in Schaumburg is scheduled to close on August 1, 2012. A 24-hour XSport Fitness is scheduled to open on property immediately north of the LA Fitness […]

Bilingual Peer Counselors Bring An Added Level Of Support for Latina Moms Who Breastfeed

Wed Jul 11, 2012 08:49 am Cardinal News

Bilingual peer counselors bring an added level of support to Latina moms who breastfeed Northwest Community Healthcare (NCH) has expanded a community-based initiative educating area Latinos about the importance of breastfeeding, while also providing valuable […]

Triathletes Craig Alexander and Dave Scott Coming to Runners High n’ Tri on Campbell St, Arlington Heights

Mon Jul 9, 2012 01:33 am Cardinal News

Craig Alexander is coming back to Runners High n’ Tri on Thursday, July 12th and he is bringing a special friend along, six-time Ironman Champion Dave Scott! That’s right Craig Alexander and Dave Scott in […]

Bret Lucas, NCH Wellness Center Personal Trainer, Gets Sendoff to 2,400-Mile Bike Ride to Ironman Triathlon in Canada

Tue Jul 3, 2012 06:32 am Cardinal News

Bret Lucas sendoff from Northwest Community Wellness Center to Subaru Ironman Canada in Penticton, British Columbia (See over 150 more photos on Facebook.com/ArlingtonCardinal). Destination Ironman Canada Bret Lucas is on his way to Penticton, British […]

NCH The First In Illinois To Be Accredited By Joint Commission For Palliative Care

Tue Jul 3, 2012 05:48 am Cardinal News

At Northwest Community Hospital (NCH), patients faced with serious or complex medical conditions have access to a multidisciplinary team of experts for an added level of medical guidance and social support services when it matters […]

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