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Partners in Caring Parking Spot Auction

Reserved Parking!

PARTNERS IN CARING ANNUAL PARKING SPOT AUCTION

The parking space is yours from January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2023.

In order to participate in the auction, you must create a login using only your Riverside email address.

  • Create your login on the auction site below.
  • Click on “View All Items.” 
  • At the top of the page, in the yellow bar, click on “create an account” to participate.
  • Fill in the informational fields. ONLY RIVERSIDE EMAILS WILL BE ACCEPTED.
  • Create a password for 32 Auctions Account.
  • After completing fields click on “create account”.
  • You will be sent an email where you will click on “finish the process.”
  • You may get a red security pop up from Riverside Security, it is safe to proceed. You will get emails from 32 Auctions related to your account and bidding. These are safe emails to open.
  • Once you have created your account and the auction has begun, you may begin bidding.

You may create a login prior to the auction, but bidding will not begin until Monday, Dec 19 at 8 a.m.   

Bidding ends promptly at 5 p.m. on  Friday, December 23.

Create a login by clicking on the auction link below:

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Podcast Palooza Recap!

Thanks to all of our guests who participated in recording podcasts with us in the Pavilion for Podcast Palooza! Check out the Well Within Reach Podcast on Spotify, Apple, or wherever you like to listen to your Podcasts.

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Managing Diabetes: A Guide for Better Health

Primary Care Month Health Event

Managing Diabetes: A Guide for Better Health

Presented by Elizabeth Deck, DNP, FNP-BC, CDE

Tuesday, Sept. 20 | 6 to 7 pm

Riverside Health Fitness Center 100 Fitness Dr.
Bourbonnais

Diabetes can have a serious impact on our health. Join primary care and internal medicine provider, Elizabeth Deck, DNP, FNP-BC, CDE as she discusses medications, physical activity, meal planning, and monitoring options for better health with diabetes.

Attendees will have the chance to enter into a drawing for a free one-year Riverside Health Fitness Center Membership and a $100 Dick’s Sporting Goods gift card.
Refreshments will be served.


To register visit riversidehealthcare.org/events.
Due to limited seating, registration is required.
This event is FREE.

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September is Primary Care Month

Finding the right Riverside Primary Care Provider and learning about the annual screenings needed to keep you and your family healthy is extremely important. This year Riverside is celebrating Primary Care Month with some fun events! Check out the details below!

Events

Thursday, September 8th 6-7pm:

Public Health Event – Managing Stress: A Guide for Better Health

Join primary care provider, Syeda Farheen Ali, MD as she discusses ways to minimize the effects stress can have and how to live better.

This event will be held at the Kankakee Train Depot. There is no cost to attend. Refreshments will be served. Attendees will have the chance to enter into a drawing for a free one-year Riverside Health Fitness Center Membership and a $100.00 Dick’s Sporting Goods gift card.

To register visit riversidehealthcare.org/events

Saturday, September 10th 9am:

Kankakee Farmers’ Market

Riverside will be at the Kankakee farmers’ market with WVLI doing a radio remote including lots of spin wheel giveaways and information on Riverside primary care.

Tuesday, September 20th 6-7pm:

Public Health Event – Managing Diabetes

Join primary care provider, Elizabeth Deck, DNP, FNP-BC, CDE as she discusses managing diabetes for a healthier life.

This event will be held at the Riverside Health Fitness Center. There is no cost to attend. Refreshments will be served. Attendees will have the chance to enter into a drawing for a free one-year Riverside Health Fitness Center Membership and a $100.00 Dick’s Sporting Goods gift card.

Registration coming soon.

Friday, September 30th 9am-2pm

Podcast Palooza

Stop by the Pavilion where there will be 10 different Well Within Reach podcast episodes recorded live throughout the day by our primary care providers.

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Riverside East Court Food Pantry

During the fall of 2021 Riverside Healthcare partnered with the Northern Illinois Food Bank to establish the first hospital-based food pantry in northern Illinois outside of Chicago. The pantry is based out of the Riverside Healthcare East Court Primary Care office and provides free groceries to patients in need of nutritious food that meets their dietary needs. There are also educational benefits with the use of the pantry so that patients at risk for chronic health issues, such as diabetes or heart disease, can improve health outcomes.

This week in the Connection video Jessica Simone shared more about how the pantry works for our patients. Be sure to check it out!

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