News arhive 2008

CFHC Physician Honored
December 2008
Dr. Michael Mendoza, a Family Physician for Chicago Family Health Center and the University of Chicago Medical Center has been honored by the Illinois Academy of Family Physicians with the 2008 Family Medicine Teacher of the Year- Part Time faculty award. Read more

Chicago Family increases access to care for all women
October 2008
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Chicago Family Health Center (CFHC) encourages every woman to visit any of our four health center sites for breast health information and breast cancer screenings all year long. Read more

Chicago Family Health Center Hires New CEO
July 2008
The Chicago Family Health Center (CFHC) named Warren J. Brodine, Jr. as its fifth Chief Executive Officer in its 32 year history today. Read more

Chicago Family Health Center recognized by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois for its community service
July 2008
Chicago Family Health Center announced today that it has been recognized by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois for its success in expanding access to healthcare and improving the well being of the community, and has been awarded a $7,500 grant to continue its important efforts. Read more

CFHC to honor Al Nurridin, University of Chicago at 2008 Healing Hands
March 2008
Chicago Family Health Center announces the recipient of the 2008 Healing Hands award will be Salim Al Nurridin, Healthcare Consortium of Illinois. Read more

CFHC receives funding from The Chicago Community Trust
March 2008
The Chicago Community Trust has generously committed $15,000 to support Chicago Family Health Center’s Cultural Competency Program. Read more

CFHC opens new Roseland site
March 2008
After more than a year-and-a-half of serving patients in the Roseland Community Hospital, the Roseland clinic site has moved directly across the street into a new medical office complex. Read more

Blowitz-Ridgeway Foundation supports Reach Out and Read at CFHC
February 2008
Chicago Family Health Center has received funding from the Blowitz-Ridgeway Foundation to support the Reach Out and Read program. Read more

CFHC participated in national Give Kids a Smile Day
February 2008
Chicago Family Health Center participated in the Feb. 1 event, providing dental care to students from South Central Elementary in the Gresham neighborhood. Read more

Online ordering for Healing Hands 2008 now available
January 2008
Chicago Family Health Center has added a new component to its Web site. This year, those patrons interested in sponsorship opportunities or ordering tickets for the annual Healing Hands fund-raiser may do so online. Read more

Roseland clinic to relocate
January 2008
To better serve the patients in Roseland and surrounding communities, the Roseland clinic will relocate in February 2008. Read more

Chicago Family Health Center receives grant from Grant Healthcare Foundation
January 2008
Chicago Family Health Center received a grant from Grant Healthcare Foundation, which will allow it to continue to serve the underserved residents of South Chicago, Roseland, Pullman and surrounding communities. The $50,000 grant will be used to provide healthcare to the uninsured. Read more

Save the Date: Healing Hands 2008 in new location
January 2008
Chicago Family Health Center announces its 2008 Healing Hands Dinner. Read more