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UI Health - Davis Health and Wellness Center provides professional guidance to manage mental and emotional issues for families.

DFSS provides centralized information and assessment via a Senior Services Hotline and also via in-person locations including City Hall and five regional senior centers. By going in person or placing a call, an older person or caregiver receives information about the services offered by DFSS and other eldercare service providers available to them. Programs and services include:Benefits EligibilityCheckup list and ApplicationCarrier Alert ProgramChore/Housekeeping ServiceCaregiving ResourcesGrandparents Raising Grandchildren ProgramsEmployment ServicesFoster Grandparent ProgramGatekeeper Chicago/Well-Being ChecksGolden Diner Nutrition ProgramHome Delivered MealsLife Enrichment ProgramsMedical Transportation AssistanceOmbudsman ProgramRespite CareSenior Companion ProgramSenior Shuttle TransportationChicago Fitness PlusLegal AssistanceSenior Housing Information

Children's Healthcare Associates provides vaccines to prevent and suppress disease.

The 4-East nursing unit is a 30-bed general medicine unit providing multidisciplinary care to patients with acute opiate and/or alcohol withdrawal or alcohol intoxication as their primary diagnosis. Medical detoxification is the safe management of the acute physical symptoms of withdrawal associated with stopping drug and/or alcohol use. The healthcare team works with the patient to stabilize their withdrawal symptoms as well as manage any other acute medical problems.

Lifeline is a program that allows participants to learn and master HIV risk-reducing behaviors while receiving referrals to quality healthcare. Lifeline clients are helped to recognize their personal vulnerability to HIV/AIDS, come up with attainable risk-reduction goals, develop increased health awareness, improve physical and emotional health, and create healthier lifestyles.

The Link & Option Center, Inc. offers mobile crisis response services, emergency department triage assessments, and the Crisis Triage Living Room Program.

Greenlight Family Services offers mediation services to adoptive, birth, and foster parents who disagree with the caseworker assigned to their child. Disagreements may involve subsidy payments, visitation, service plans, and more. Greenlight contracts with independent mediators who are not affiliated with the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services.

Teddy Bear Day Care offers child care services to children ages 6 weeks to 3 years old.

Some Chicago Park District locations have at least one air-conditioned room available for public use during periods of extreme heat.

Lutheran Social Services of Illinois (LSSI) Addiction Treatment Center in Elgin offers a residential rehabilitation ("rehab") program for adults (18+). The program is for individuals who require a structured environment to focus on their recovery. Clients can access on-site psychiatric services if needed.

Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Chicago facilitates support groups for individuals with epilepsy.

Allison's Infant and Toddler Center's Head Start program provides free childcare for eligible infants and toddlers in South Chicago, Grand Crossing, Roseland, and the East Side communities. The programs offer flexible full-day, full-year programming.

Erie Family Health Centers' PrEP Services provides managed PrEP primary care to patients who may need more assistance taking or managing PrEP. This short-term program provides sexual health and HIV/STI risk reduction education, medical appointment retention, and medication access support to anyone who is eligible at all of the Erie locations. Hepatitis C Services includes medical care, HepC treatment, which can lead to cure of HepC and referrals for specialty care and in-patient care.

The CFHC Hypertension Program offers home monitoring for patients with chronic hypertension. Patients receive free blood pressure monitors to encourage them to regularly check their blood pressure at home. A CFHC clinical team monitors their readings remotely and provides proper instructions, information, and resources.

Thornton Township's General Assistance Social Worker provides support to individuals applying for Social Security Benefits and Public Aid, particularly those facing literacy and other challenges. Additionally, they assist in relocating homeless and abused individuals to safe and stable shelters, make appropriate referrals for clients dealing with substance abuse and mental health issues, and offer guidance in completing complex forms and applications. Lastly, the social worker collaborates with the Salvation Army to assist individuals who may not qualify for other assistance programs in securing a one-time emergency subsidy, distinct from ongoing general assistance.

EDDR Corporation teaches job skills to individuals to support employment. Specific offerings include:Illinois Works Pre-Apprenticeship Training ProgramConstruction TrainingDOL Registered Apprenticeship

St. Thomas More Catholic Church hosts a weekly support group for individuals affected by and trying to recover from alcoholism.

State Health Insurance Assistance Programs (SHIPs) provide local, in-depth, and objective insurance counseling and assistance to Medicare-eligible individuals, their families, and caregivers.

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (United States VA) provides veterans with mental health services to treat conditions such as posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), psychological effects of military sexual trauma (MST), depression, grief, anxiety, and other needs. Medical centers and clinics provide consultation, evaluation, and treatment for a range of psychological issues.

The Family Institute at Northwestern University helps couples, individuals, and families welcome their new family addition and transition into parenthood successfully.

TCA Health provides comprehensive psychosocial assessments for individuals and families and assists with referrals to community services, including mental health counseling and psychiatry. Their clinical social worker can help individuals and families navigate school challenges, plan for college, address marriage and family issues, depression, and peer pressure.

Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) offers programs for adults with visual impairments to enable them to work and participate fully in family and community life. Services include vocational rehabilitation and the Business Enterprise Program for the Blind (BEPB) which offers management opportunities in the food service industry to individuals who are legally blind after completing a six-month training course.

Love and Logic® is a fun and practical approach to raising wonderful kids that provides loving support from parents while at the same time expecting kids to be respectful and responsible. The Parenting the Love and Logic WayT curriculum teaches parents how to hold their kids accountable by locking in empathy, love, and understanding prior to telling kids what the consequences of their actions will be.

Illinois Department of Human Services's (IDHS) Office of Rehabilitation Services helps individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing, late-deafened, or deafblind find jobs, get ready to go to work, or obtain services to meet their needs. They serve as a resource to professionals, state agencies, community organizations, and the public, providing information related to employment, training, and accommodations for persons who have a hearing loss.

Ascension Illinois provides care for substance use and addiction disorders.