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BLINDNESS | AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR THE BLIND

Provides information online regarding services for the blind. Also advocates for people who are blind or visually impaired.

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ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE INFORMATION | ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION - IOWA CHAPTER

Available to family and professional caregivers concerned about persons with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia. Services include caregiver support groups, information and referral to community resources.

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LEARNING DISABILITY SERVICES | LEARNING DISABILITIES ASSOCIATION OF ILLINOIS

Assists people with learning disabilities in the following ways:

- Monitors and advises the Illinois State Board of Education on issues dealing with students with learning disabilities.

- Provides advocacy information and support to parents, individuals with learning disabilities and professionals.

- Provides scholarships for post-secondary education for students with learning disabilities.

- Provides the Robert Abbott Scholarship for students who are in school to become a teacher in the field of Special Education.

- Provides and support workshops and mini-conferences for educators and parents.

- Increases public awareness of learning disabilities throughout Illinois.

- Provides scholarships for membership and workshop fees for parents of children with learning disabilities, and for adults with learning disabilities.

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CANCER RESOURCE CENTER | NORTHWESTERN MEDICINE LIVING WELL CANCER RESOURCES

Provides free programs and services to people impacted by cancer, which are offered from the point of diagnosis through early survivorship. Services include:

- Medical Presentations

- Counseling and Social Work Services

- Survivorship Programs

- Support Groups

- Stress Management

- Touch Therapy

- Healing Through Art

- Wig Boutique and Beautiful You Workshops

- Nutrition Classes

- Mindful Movements

- Individualized Exercise Program

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BURN SUPPORT AND PREVENTION | KNAPP BURN FOUNDATION

Serves as an information and educational resource on burns with a focus on awareness and prevention. Offers free compression garments to burn survivors. Provides support for those who just need to talk.

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Disease/Disability Information | Gateway Region YMCA OFallon Illinois

Diabetes Prevention Program: Helps participants learn about diabetes, making healthy eating choices and physical activity habits to reduce the risk type 2 diabetes.

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Disease/Disability Information | SIHF Healthcare Windsor

Provides osteoporosis prevention services and information on high blood pressure management.

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Disease/Disability Information | Vivent Health

Prevention and Testing Services: Provides educational materials and presentations about HIV/STD's.

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Disease/Disability Information | Gateway Region YMCA Clinton County

Diabetes Prevention Program: Helps participants learn about and adopt the healthy eating and physical activity habits that have been proven to reduce the risk of developing type 2 diabetes. The program strives to help participants reduce weight by 7% and engage in regular physical activity.

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ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE INFORMATION | ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION - IOWA CHAPTER

Available to family and professional caregivers concerned about persons with Alzheimer's disease and related dementia. Services include caregiver support groups, information and referral to community resources.

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AUTISM EDUCATION, INFORMATION, AND REFERRAL WEBSITE | HOPE AUTISM CLINIC

Website offering information developed and designed to offer resources related to Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) in the form of research, training, special events, tips and techniques, and other information intended for use and application by families affected by autism and professionals in the field.

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RESOURCE CENTER | MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY ASSOCIATION

Provides one-on-one support via phone or email for individuals and families looking for an overview of neuromuscular disease information, resources, activities, and more.

Information is available regarding clinical trials, care centers, research advances, summer camp, referrals to community resources, and more.

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CANCER INFORMATION AND SUPPORT | AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY - ILLINOIS

Information and support for cancer patients; services include free rides to treatment, free lodging during treatment, resource referral, clinical trial information, and transportation.

Community education about prevention and early detection of cancer as well as Relay for Life events (community events that generally run April-August).

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ENDOMETRIOSIS INFORMATION | ENDOMETRIOSIS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL HEADQUARTERS

Offers education, information, and mutual support for individuals with endometriosis and related conditions. Provides resources about Endometriosis Surgery, Adenomyosis Disease/Surgery, and opportunities to connect with support groups where participants can share information, resources, practical tips, and encouragement related to managing these health conditions.

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EDUCATION | HOPE CANCER WELLNESS CENTER

Offers classes and workshops to educate participants about the effects of cancer and teaches ways to cope with challenges presented by a cancer diagnosis. Also maintains a lending library of health-related resources.

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AUTISM INFORMATION AND SUPPORT | AUTISM SOCIETY OF THE QUAD CITIES

Information on various topics relating to autism, including advocacy, family issues, latest medical research, etc. Symposia, seminars, and respite activities are also provided.

Monthly support meetings for families and interested individuals.

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SUPPORTIVE AND WELLNESS CANCER PROGRAMS | CANCER SUPPORT CENTER

Provides support services to individuals impacted by cancer, services include: support groups, body image workshops, stress management, health and wellness education, and more.


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Disease/Disability Information | National Multiple Sclerosis Society Gateway Area Chapter

- Ask an MS Expert Webinar Series: topics such as financial planning, insurance and benefits, research, education related to progressive forms of MS, employment, information about MS, how it is diagnosed, and more - Pathways to Wellness: Topics can include information on how a healthy diet, regular exercise, stress management and other wellness strategies can help individuals manage their MS symptoms. Visit Website for More Information At https://www.nationalmssociety.org/Resources-Support/Library-Education-Programs/PathwaystoWellness - Black MS Experience Program Series - an opportunity to connect with others who understand the distinct experience of life with MS as a Black person. Find more information here: https://www.nationalmssociety.org/Resources-Support/Library-Education-Programs/Black-MS-Experience - Hispanic/Latinx MS Experience Summit - find more information here: https://www.nationalmssociety.org/Resources-Support/Library-Education-Programs/Hispanic-Latinx-MS-Experience-Summit

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Disease/Disability Information | SIHF Healthcare Red Bud

Provides information on high blood pressure management.

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Disease/Disability Information | Childrens Tumor Foundation

Promotes and supports research on the causes and cures of Neurofibromatosis, educates public and professionals through information and support.

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Disease/Disability Information | Bethany Place

Provides HIV 101 presentations in high schools, colleges, churches and civic organizations. Also, provide awareness and programming on AIDS/HIV by participating in health fairs and supplying educational material to groups and organizations.

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Disease/Disability Information | Greene County Health Department Carrollton

Provides information and educational opportunities on HIV/AIDS. Also, education and counseling are available for sexually transmitted diseases, treatment referral is available. Investigation and follow-up provided when needed.

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Disease/Disability Information | SIHF Healthcare State Street

Provides osteoporosis prevention services and information on high blood pressure management.

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Disease/Disability Information | SIHF Healthcare Granite City

Provides osteoporosis prevention services and information on high blood pressure management.

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Disease/Disability Information | SIHF Healthcare West Belleville

Provides osteoporosis prevention services and information on high blood pressure management.

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