Hours of operation for Centegra Immediate Care Centers in Crystal Lake and Huntley are 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day. Otherwise, the care centers will be open regularly from 8 a.m. to 8 … Continue reading
Vascular screenings offered in December
Reports completed by Centegra radiologist and mailed within one week. Continue reading
Centegra weight-loss surgery program includes healing touch
Nurse helps patients heal and relax through massage. Continue reading
Centegra Hospital-McHenry emergency department renovated
The new design and layout allows Centegra to better meet the needs of the community. Continue reading
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Centegra Health System celebrates the Great American Smokeout
Get help to stop smoking during the Great American Smokeout November 17. Continue reading
Centegra Health Bridge Fitness Center to host Northwest Trail Run Nov. 13
Proceeds from annual race to benefit the Centegra Gavers Breast Center. Continue reading
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Centegra Health System’s annual report presented to community
Centegra Health System’s Annual Report to the Community was presented to the public during its recent annual meeting. The multimedia report includes patient testimonials, services provided in FY11, community benefits, financials and more. The complete report can be found here: … Continue reading
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Centegra to host events during Diabetes Month
Happenings in November include a diabetes fair, run, tour, lecture and training. Continue reading
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Vascular screenings offered in November
Learn the risks of heart disease and stroke with Centegra’s vascular screening program that provides immediate preliminary results on certain tests. Continue reading
Mammo Mondays continue in November and December
Recognizing the importance of early detection, Centegra Health System’s nationally recognized breast health program continues to sponsor Mammo Monday events throughout McHenry County during the months of November and December. Continue reading
Centegra participates in national take-back initiative Oct. 29
Effort seeks to prevent prescription pill abuse and theft. Continue reading
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Volunteers needed at Centegra Hospital-Woodstock
Personal skills may be used to help individuals reach their fullest potential. Continue reading
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Whooping cough precautions: get pertussis vaccination
Whooping cough can be serious, even fatal, in certain populations. Continue reading
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Cyclocross race benefits local cancer care fund through foundation
$8,000 donation made to Centegra Health System Foundation. Continue reading
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Pink t-shirt quilt presented to Centegra Sage Cancer Center
Quilt represents community support for cancer awareness. Continue reading
Annual Diabetes Fair planned for November 4
Event offers free screenings, informational speakers and interactive booths. Continue reading
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Free screening offered for oral, head and neck cancer
Centegra Sage Cancer Center to provide lifesaving screening Nov. 2. Continue reading
Centegra provides vascular screenings in October
Centegra’s vascular screenings provide confidential results. Continue reading
Centegra welcomes new OB/GYN
She serves in Woodstock and Huntley. Continue reading
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Centegra Immediate Care Centers offer 30-minute guarantee
Centers are open seven days a week in convenient locations. Continue reading
Flu shots provided for community at six locations
Vaccine remains best tool in preventing flu. Continue reading
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Centegra begins new program to tackle weight issues
Multidisciplinary approach includes nutrition, therapy and physical activity. Continue reading
Centegra offers concussion clinic to assist in IHSA requirement
Centegra’s neurology team extends care to community. Continue reading
Centegra sponsors free wellness lectures in October
Presentations focus on anticoagulants, shoulder pain and cardiac risks. Continue reading
Centegra to host Safe Kids of McHenry County car seat check
Local seat check planned for Saturday in Woodstock. Continue reading
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Centegra Physician Care expands to include counseling services
Individual and marriage counseling now available locally Continue reading
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Paws for a Cause raises cash for cancer
Community dog walk supports Centegra Gavers Breast Center Continue reading
New running track installed at CHBFC-CL
The new running track is suitable for all levels of sport and recreation. Continue reading
New chapel room opens at CH-M
Grieving families now offered a more serene onsite location. Continue reading
Centegra looks for pets to use in animal assisted therapy
Caring Paws Program is offering animal assisted therapy classes in October at Centegra Hospital-McHenry. Continue reading
New diabetes center locations strengthen full continuum of care for patients
Centegra Health System diabetes center expands into two new locations. Continue reading
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September is National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month
Centegra intensive outpatient program helps local woman recover from drug abuse. Continue reading
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New support group offered at Centegra for sleep disorders
New AWAKE network connects those affected by sleep disorders. Continue reading
Woodstock hospitals participate in “Teal Around Town” ribbon campaign
Centegra recognizes Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month in September. Continue reading
Centegra continues Mammo Mondays in September
Area women encouraged to take control of breast and bone health with Mammo Mondays in September. Continue reading
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Free wellness lectures planned for September
Presentations focus on prostate health, knee replacement and cancer risk. Continue reading
101-year-old patient celebrated
When Dr. Rex Nzeribe looked at his schedule August 16, the name of Merrill Douglass grabbed his attention. A few weeks prior, Douglass celebrated his birthday as he turned 101. Dr. Nzeribe wanted to make sure he recognized the special … Continue reading
