Holy Cross Hospital

02/24/2026

If you haven’t already, be sure to listen to the conversation with AJ Wilhelmi, President & CEO of the Illinois Health and Hospital Association, on the latest episode of More Than Medicine with Dr. Ngozi Ezike.

🎧 Listen here: sinaichicago.org/en/podcast
🎥 Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/EWxeMSK9uyk

02/23/2026

Is Youth IOP Right for Your Child? How to Decide & Get Started

Thinking your child may need more emotional or behavioral support, but not sure what comes next? You’re not alone, and help is closer than you think.

Youth IOP offers structured, after-school mental health care for kids and teens ages 8–17, so they can stay in school, stay at home, and still get the support they need.

This blog walks you through:
✔ How to know if Youth IOP may be a good fit
✔ What makes the program different
✔ Simple steps to get started

📖 Read now to take the next step with confidence and care.
📞 Call 773.884.1671 | 🔗

When a child or teen needs more than therapy, understanding your next steps matters. Discover Youth IOP at Holy Cross Hospital.

02/23/2026

Join us on March 1st for the 340B Saves Lives Action Day at Chicago State University | 9501 S King Dr, Chicago, IL 60628.

We’re standing with patients, advocates, and community leaders to protect the 340B program — a lifeline for access to affordable, lifesaving care.

📣 2:00 PM Arrival Time
🎉 3:00 PM Community Celebration
RSVP to raquel.alcantar@sinai.org..
Acompáñenos el 1 de marzo para el Día de Acción 340B Salva Vidas en Chicago State University | 9501 S King Dr, Chicago, IL 60628.

Estamos apoyando a pacientes, defensores y líderes comunitarios para proteger el programa 340B — un salvavidas para el acceso a atención médica asequible y que salva vidas.

📣 2:00 PM Tiempo de llegada
🎉 3:00 PM Celebración Comunitaria

Confirme su asistencia a raquel.alcantar@sinai.org.

02/21/2026

From historic trailblazers to local heroes, Black history fuels our commitment to compassionate, equitable care.

In Part 2 of our series, Sinai Chicago caregivers share how Black history inspires their purpose, their passion, and their dedication to our communities.

Tell us in the comments: Who inspires you during Black History Month?
Come back for Part 3 next week!

02/20/2026

We’re honoring 100 years of Black History Month with a powerful community event: Black Health Matters — Understanding Disparities, Advocacy & Healing.

We’ll dive into the health issues shaping Black communities today:
• Maternal health & birth equity
• Chronic disease prevention
• Mental health support + breaking stigma
• Overcoming barriers to care

This event brings together partners from Gads Hill Center, WIC, CDPH, and mental health specialists across Sinai Chicago to support wellness, advocacy, and healing.
🗓 Friday, Feb 27
🕐 1–3 PM
📍 SCI – 1st Floor Town Hall

Free & open to the public. Registration requested:
📞 (708) 257‑1698
📧 ricca.louissaint@sinai.org

02/20/2026

When we come together, we build a stronger, healthier community.
At Sinai Chicago, we care for every neighbor, because we are part of your community. Your well-being strengthens us all. ..
Cuando nos unimos, construimos una comunidad más fuerte y saludable.
En Sinaí Chicago, cuidamos a todos nuestros vecinos, porque somos parte de su comunidad.

02/19/2026

February is National Cancer Prevention Month! We're shining a spotlight on the power of early detection, education, and equitable access to care, and the impactful work happening every day through Sinai Urban Health Institute's Health and Healing for Life (HHL) program. HHL helps residents on Chicago’s West and Southwest Sides access life‑saving cancer screenings and, if needed, navigation and support throughout the care process.

👉 Read our latest blog to learn how HHL is making a difference, and why prevention matters all year long: https://health.sinai.org/4rFwKPb

Sinai’s HHL program boosts early detection with community‑based cancer education, screening navigation, and support year‑round

02/18/2026

🎙️ New Episode Alert! 🎙️

AJ Wilhelmi, President & CEO of the Illinois Health and Hospital Association, joins the latest episode of the More Than Medicine podcast to discuss: “Advocacy, Policy, and the Future of Healthcare in Illinois.”

Tune in to learn about:
• The critical role of safety net hospitals
• How Medicaid funding, 340B, and workforce challenges impact care
• Why advocacy and community voices are essential to protecting access to healthcare

🎧 Listen here: sinaichicago.org/en/podcast
🎥 Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/EWxeMSK9uyk

Don’t miss this important conversation!

02/17/2026

🏮 Lunar New Year begins today!

As celebrations of light, family, and togetherness begin around the world, we honor the strength and spirit of our Sinai caregivers and the communities we serve across Chicago.

In this Year of the Fire Horse, we’re inspired by its themes of hard work, resilience, and courage, values that shine throughout our campuses and neighborhoods every single day.

Wishing everyone a season filled with renewal and hope. ❤️🔥

02/17/2026

On February 13th, Cardiologist Dr. Mihaela Stancu joined FOX 32 in the morning to raise awareness for American Heart Month ❤️

She discussed heart disease prevention, the importance of knowing your numbers, staying active, reducing stress, and following a heart-healthy Mediterranean-style diet.

Your heart health matters — small changes today can make a big difference tomorrow!

Dr. Mihaela Stacu of Sinai Chicago discusses the risks of heart disease in Illinois, the impact of nutrition and outreach, and steps residents can take to protect their heart health.

02/17/2026

Is Youth IOP right for your child? 💙 Getting started is easy. Talk to your child’s therapist or call us directly for an intake.

📞 Call today: 773.565.2550