Sep 26, 2018 | News and Events
There are now 18 micro pantries, most of them in the Will County or southwest suburban region. The Will County Health Department at 501 Ella Avenue in Joliet (parking lot is off Neal Avenue) is the home of the latest micro pantry, designed to allow...
Sep 26, 2018 | News and Events
The Will County Health Department’s Community Health Center has brought aboard three new staff members to serve pediatric, dental, and behavioral health patients. Dr. Jingtao Huang joined the Pediatrics staff in February. He arrived from his previous position in...
Sep 26, 2018 | News and Events
Katie Nelson and Venessa Henry from the Will County Health Department Environmental Division, along with Public Information Officer Steve Brandy, joined 1340 WJOL’s Scott Slocum on June 4th to discuss protecting ourselves against mosquitoes and West Nile Virus. ...
Sep 26, 2018 | News and Events
During Children’s Mental Health Awareness Month in May, a sit-down with two experts from the Will County Health Department’s Behavioral Health Division can make you stop and think. And more than anything, make you hope for a better future. Licensed Psychologist...
Sep 26, 2018 | News and Events, Slider Images
The Will County Health Department Community Health Center’s “Reach out and Read” program encourages children between six months and five years of age to get started reading. This special effort takes place during the Pediatric Wellness exams. Thanks to donated...
Sep 26, 2018 | News and Events
With Bolingbrook’s recent passing of the Tobacco 21 ordinance, the Will County Board of Health has passed a resolution calling for more Will County municipalities to follow suit. The Board of Health took this action at their April 18th meeting. Tobacco 21; which...
