Juvenile Temporary Detention Center Youth Health Services Resources (Medical, Dental and Mental Health)

...1114 Church Street, Evanston, IL 60201 Phone: (847) 864-5627 https://youthjobcenter.org Youth Service Project Inc 3942 W North Avenue, Chicago, IL 60647 Phone: (773) 772-6270 Websites for Job Applications Snag a job for teens: https://www.snagajob.com All Retail Jobs: https://www.allretailjobs.com Indeed: https://www.indeed.com Teen Parent Resources Illinois Department of Human Services (Teen Parents Services) 2020 W Roosevelt, Chicago, IL 60608 Phone: (312) 633-1655...

Careers

...External Applicants   Internal County Employees   The online application system allows you to search, review and apply online for all current posted employment opportunities.   All postings under these entities are listed online and must be applied for online through the application system.  The document below will provide applicants with a step-by-step look at the application process. Applicants are advised to review,...

Media Resource Center

...as aspirin, opioids and other drugs of abuse. Dr. Mark Loafman Department Chair, Family & Community Medicine Dr. Loafman, Cook County Health chair of family and community medicine, is an authority on community medicine and maternal and child health, and leads a team of 60 physicians providing comprehensive, compassionate primary and preventive care. He has dedicated much of his career...

Billing & Insurance

...CCHs financial assistance programs About CareLink CareLink is a free program that helps Cook County residents cover the cost of treatment at any Cook County Health facility. CareLink is specifically designed to assist uninsured or underinsured patients and help cover the costs of services at Cook County Health, including clinic visits, lab tests, hospital stays and urgent or emergency services....

Fentanyl Awareness

...has found its way into recreational drugs, often without the user’s knowledge. Its high potency increases the risk of overdose, especially for those who are unaware of its presence in in the drug they are using. In the Chicago region, fentanyl is commonly found in heroin, and in some supplies of cocaine, methamphetamine, marijuana, MDMA, counterfeit prescription pills (fake Oxycodone,...

Stronger Together: Building a More Equitable Behavioral Health System

...29), and monitoring, reporting & legal agreements (April 3 and April 5). The schedule to upcoming sessions, as well as links to the slides and video of completed sessions are below. Grant Application Workshop Wednesday, March 20 Video Link Friday, March 22 Video Link Program Design   Wednesday, March 27 Video Link Friday, March 29 Video Link Monitoring, Reporting &...

HIV/AIDS Program

...or anal sex with an HIV-positive partner Are a man who has had sex with another man Used IV or injection drugs or shared injection drugs with others Been diagnosed with another sexually transmitted disease (STD) or sexually transmitted infection (STI) Been treated for tuberculosis or hepatitis Exchanged sex or drugs for money Treatment While there is no cure for...

Online & Print Journals

Online Journals ​ All the access to the online journal is IP authenticated. If there is any problem in accessing the online journals, please go to the CCHHS intranet, library website to access the journals. AJN, American Journal of Nursing JAMA JAMA Dermatology JAMA General Psychiatry JAMA Internal Medicine JAMA Neurology JAMA Ophthalmology JAMA Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery JAMA...

Human Resources

...member service alongside effective management of the Fund’s assets to support member benefits. Contact us at this website or call our office at (312) 603-1200 for more information. Click here for more information about planning for retirement. Deferred Compensation Nationwide Retirement Solutions (Deferred Compensation) (855) 457-COOK (855) 457-2665 www.cookcountydc.com Holidays, Vacations & Sick Accruals Most of our employees receive 11...

Mental Health & Substance Use

...are releasing annual reports about the local opioid crisis. For more information on Cook County Health’s key initiatives to combat opioid use, visit our Making an Impact page.   What are opioids? Opioids are a broad class of drugs that contain opiates. Opiates are naturally occurring compounds such as morphine, but opioids are synthetic or man-made compounds.  Some opioids include hydrocodone,...

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