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Patient Stories

Barb’s Story

A dedicated grandmother speaks up and seeks treatment for pelvic organ prolapse 
Barb's story
Children’s Health

Rush University Children's Hospital PICU Receives Beacon Award

Only pediatric intensive care unit in Illinois honored with Beacon
Healthy Aging & Caregiving

COVID-19 Magnifies the Value of Research on Dementia Care Choices

Olimpia Paun, PhD, PMHCNS-BC, aims to ease the emotional burden for caregivers who place aging loved ones in nursing homes – an anguish that has intensified during the COVID-19 pandemic
Olimpia Paun, PhD, PMHCNS-BC
Patient Stories

Kelly Slusarz's Story

Finding relief and confidence after years of hearing loss
Kelly Slusarz
Community

Rush Stands Against Anti-Asian Violence

Speaking out against the increased violence and discrimination faced by people of Asian descent during the pandemic
RJAC Statement
Office of Community Health Equity and Engagement News

REACH Leaders Join JFF in Conversation About Equitable Pathways

Rush Education and Career Hub (REACH) leaders share the REACH story during a webinar hosted by JFF
Natalia Gallegos
Office of Community Health Equity and Engagement News

Mental Health Help for Kids, Teens and Families

Rush’s Adolescent Family Center (AFC) and School-Based Health Centers (SBHCs) offer health care to West Side youth
Rush social worker at a school-based health center event
Heart Health

Cardiologists Recommend COVID-19 Vaccine for Heart Patients

Doctors say the vaccine can help prevent further heart and health complications
Nurse hold COVID vaccine vial

Cooking Up a Career in Nursing

While running a Michelin-star restaurant, Akiko Moorman enrolled in a College of Nursing master’s program — and applied that health knowledge to safeguarding food workers and diners during COVID
Akiko Moorman wearing a uniform shirt from EL ideas
COVID-19

5 Long-Term Effects of COVID-19

Experts discuss long-term effects from the virus and ways to manage your symptoms
COVID-Long-Term-Feature