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On the Cutting Edge: How Robotics can Benefit the Patient

Kay Timbers, MD & Gretchen Williams, DO are presenting at Westwood Oaks – Community Room on Tuesday March 29th at 6pm about the ways robotics can help aid in general surgery.

There will be limited in person seating with refreshments being served as well as a virtual viewing option.

To register please visit riversidehealthcare.org/events

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Great Job RX Mobile Pantry!

Riverside’s RX Mobile Food Pantry served over 100 families in our community last week in sub zero temperatures with volunteers from RMG Leadership, ONU, and Bishop McNamara. Shout out to the facilities and grounds crew that helped to setup tents and heaters in order to make this possible. Great job to all involved!

The Riverside RX Mobile Food Pantry offers fresh and nutritious food once a month from 3 to 5 p.m. at Youth For Christ City Life Center, located at 1820 E. Court Street in Kankakee.

Monthly pantry dates for 2022:

  • Monday, February 21
  • Wednesday, March 23
  • Thursday, April 28
  • Thursday, May 26
  • Thursday, June 23
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Riverside Opens Food Pantry

Northern Illinois Food Bank and Riverside Healthcare opened East Court Clinic Food Pantry just a few weeks ago. This is the first hospital-based food pantry in Northern Illinois outside of Cook County. It is now providing free groceries to patients in need of nutritious food that meets their dietary requirements.

Check out this video about our new pantry from ABC 7 News!

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