Interactive Health honor recognizes employee wellness, promotes good health Rosecrance is proud to announce its recent recognition as one of the Healthiest Companies in America by Interactive Health, a national leader known for its personalized wellness solutions. This is the fifth year Rosecrance has been recognized; for 2016, it is one of 156 companies across … Continued
Over 100 school social workers, probation officers, firefighters and paramedics from about 50 organizations attended Rosecrance’s “The New Heroin Epidemic” training March 22 in Naperville. Training specialist Melissa “MJ” Jendusa kicked off the full-day event by discussing signs and symptoms of heroin addiction, how the abuse of heroin causes the brain’s chemistry to change, and … Continued
Former Chicago Blackhawks player and Stanley Cup winner Brent Sopel shared his hopeful story of recovery from alcohol addiction as part of a Rosecrance outreach event March 22 at Carnivale in Chicago. Sopel sought treatment for his substance use last summer and has volunteered his time to speak to clients at Rosecrance Lakeview, a recovery … Continued
CHAMPAIGN – Rosecrance’s locations in the Central Illinois area are now accredited by The Joint Commission after a successful survey visit in February. The survey covered more than 300 behavioral health care standards and encompassed the majority of programs and services at six sites. The surveyor reviewed policies, standard operating procedures, walk-throughs, data, inspection reports, … Continued
Rosecrance hosted a busy open house Feb. 22 for its new intensive outpatient program (IOP) treating adolescents for substance use disorders. The event attracted a steady stream of community members and representatives from local nonprofit agencies, government entities and the judicial system. Existing space at the 1801 Fox Drive location was remodeled for the new … Continued
Staff at Crystal Lake Central High School learned about teenage drug trends and how to recognize behavioral health issues during the first of several Rosecrance trainings this year. Training specialist Melissa “MJ” Jendusa presented the information, which was delivered during three 45-minute sessions to groups that included teachers, guidance counselors and group leaders. The talk … Continued
Rosecrance program re-started January 1, 2017, for students and families A Rosecrance program that expands access to behavioral health services in schools continues this year thanks to a grant from the Community Foundation of Northern Illinois. The $40,000 grant from the Dr. Louis & Violet Rubin Fund supports the Open Access Child and Family Counseling … Continued
The Illinois Fire Fighter Peer Support Team seeks to participate in a contemporary movement towards holistic wellness in the fire service by allowing peer support teams to become an integral part of the organization. Click this link to read the latest ILFFPS newsletter: http://www.ilffps.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Illinois_Firefighter_Newsletter_January_2017-1.pdf
Philip Eaton, president/CEO of Rosecrance Health Network, to manage growth and development opportunities Rosecrance announced today that effective immediately, David Gomel, Ph.D., has been named president of Rosecrance, Inc. Rosecrance, Inc. is a subsidiary of Rosecrance Health Network. Dave Gomel began working for Rosecrance in 1993 as a counselor in adult substance abuse treatment. He … Continued
Rosecrance has hired a new director of nursing with experience in the states and abroad. Allison Pale, who joined the staff this month, has been a registered nurse for 16 years, with 14 of those years spent as a family nurse practitioner. She comes to Rockford from her most recent role as director of nursing … Continued