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How to reduce your injury risks from late winter falls

Ice, snow and mud have one thing in common: they increase your fall risk this time of year. Carle Health clinicians describe how people can reduce their risk of falls and lessen the odds of injury when they fall.

AirLife supports community EMS services with creation of West Salem landing pad

AirLife supports the creation of a new landing pad in West Salem to increase access to critical life-saving care in the community.

Food Services reducing food waste, making better use of resources

Carle Foundation Hospital is using Leanpath technology to weigh, classify and place a dollar value on food waste. Carle Health goals are to buy and prepare food that consumers want, meaning better use of resources and less food being trucked to the landfill. Just six months into the program, food waste at the hospital has declined by 37%.

Methodist College supports future nurses with tuition-free education and path to employment

This new program will forgive tuition, book expenses and other fees, and provide eligible students with opportunities for employment upon graduation and/or licensure

Gameday Goodies: Carle Health experts share tips and recipes for the big game

Dietitians at Carle Health have some helpful tips and recipes for friends and families to make this upcoming Sunday a healthy one.

Review and make changes to MyCarle account settings and alert preferences

Carle Health patients with MyCarle accounts can change their account settings and alert preferences on the platform.

Mesh sling surgery offers hope to women seeking sense of normalcy after years of frustration

A Peoria woman is among patients enjoying an improved lifestyle with placement of mid urethral synthetic mesh to prevent leakage.

Re-engineering neuroscience and surgical practice

Carle Health neurosurgeon and new director of student research at Carle Illinois College of Medicine mentors students while bridging neurosurgery and engineering.

Eight Carle Foundation Hospital team members graduate as Champions for Hope

Eight Carle Foundation Hospital team members who wanted to learn organ donation best practices and process improvements recently completed a yearlong education program called Champions for Hope. A Carle Health Methodist Hospital registered nurse is in the latest cohort.

Combatting Seasonal Affective Disorder during the winter months

For many, the holiday season can bring with it joy and cheer. However, as the winter months set in and the changes in weather and sunlight extend on, some people experience changes in mood and behavior.

Three Carle Health hospitals honored for organ donation initiatives

Carle Foundation Hospital, Carle Health Methodist Hospital and Carle BroMenn Medical Center have been recognized by the federal Health Resources and Services Administration for their organ donation initiatives.

New Year, New Goals: Tips for a healthy 2025

Experts at Carle Health have some tips and guidance to help to develop health and fitness goals, manage expectations, and stick with those goals for the long run.

The Season of Safety: Helpful tips for holiday toys & lights

During the holidays, presents and playtime can come with some risks to be aware of – whether it’s the toys or the decorative holiday light fixtures.

Mrs. Claus brings smiles, gifts and cheer to inpatient Pediatrics at Carle Foundation Hospital

Young patients enjoyed brief visits with Mrs. Claus as she talked to them about Santa Claus and brought small gifts to share ahead of the holiday.

Carle Health team members remain flexible to care for patients and support each other

Carle Health team members go out of their way to support each other and make life-saving differences for patients. The organization believes in honoring team members with Way to Be! awards. The latest quarterly Way to Be! winners illustrate what it means to be a Carle Health teammate.

Multiple Carle Health hospitals recognized for efforts to improve stroke and heart disease outcomes

The American Heart Association has recognized several Carle Health hospitals for efforts to improve health outcomes for heart disease and stroke patients.

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