WAUKEGAN PUBLIC LIBRARY - Health Literacy Program
Address
(847) 623-2041 x222
www.waukeganpl.org/learning/health-awareness/
Service Hours
Hours vary
Administrative Hours
Monday: 10:00 AM ! 7:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM ! 7:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM ! 7:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM ! 7:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM ! 7:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM ! 3:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM ! 3:00 PM
AKA:
Referral Network
Description:
Offers individuals and families opportunities to learn about conditions such as:
- Diabetes
- High blood pressure
- Obesity
- Healthy eating
Also provides referrals for other services and resources, makes connections to medical providers, and advocates for better health care. Provides monthly health screening options with medical providers. Offers peer to peer education with Community Health Workers
Eligibility:
Must be adults 18 years old or older
Languages:
Spanish
Program Fees:
No Fee.
Intake Process:
Call to apply.
Documents required:
- None
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Wishlist:
None
Volunteer Opportunities:
Community Health Workers provide peer education to community members about health topics and resources. Training is provided. Learn more about this and other volunteer opportunities at waukeganpl.org/volunteer or by email at healthliteracy@waukeganpl.info
Legal Status:
Educational
Date of Official Change:
December 28, 2022
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