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Mary Schurder accepts plaque naming her executive director emeritus of The Center of Concern where she served as executive director from 1993 until 2011.  Also pictured, Center executive director John McNabola (left) and Center board secretary Mike McAllister (right)
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Former executive director returns to The Center of Concern to serve as advisor, ambassador to community

The Center of Concern, a Park Ridge not-for-profit serving the elderly and low-income families in the north and northwest city and suburbs, announced on May … Read more ›

Center of Concern Volunteer of the Year Mary Lusignan with Center executive director John McNabola on May 3
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Park Ridge resident Mary Lusignan named Center of Concern Volunteer of the Year

The Center of Concern, a Park Ridge not-for-profit known for its work with the elderly, named Park Ridge resident Mary Lusignan as its Dee Heinrich … Read more ›

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Center of Concern volunteers to collect donations for Alzheimer’s disease on May 19

Volunteers from The Center of Concern, a Park Ridge not-for-profit serving the elderly, will collect donations to fight Alzheimer’s disease on Saturday, May 19. Volunteers … Read more ›

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Hospitals, Community Agencies Working Together to Reduce Readmissions

AgeOptions and a group of community agencies and hospitals have been awarded funding by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for programs to … Read more ›

The Chicago Lighthouse Vision Rehabilitation Center in Glenview, 222 Waukegan Road. (Jeff Danna, Tribune reporter)

Chicago mainstay for visually impaired shines light on suburbs

A century-old Chicago institution for people with visual impairments has made Glenview its second home. The Chicago Lighthouse officially opened the doors of its first … Read more ›

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Public Input Sought on Programs and Services for Older Adults

Suburban Cook County residents are encouraged to take part in community forums and provide input for an area-wide plan for services for older adults. AgeOptions, … Read more ›

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The Center of Concern needs volunteers to help elderly, others

The Center of Concern, a Park Ridge not-for-profit that serves the elderly and low-income families in the north and northwest city and suburbs, needs volunteers … Read more ›

Board members from The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired and from North Suburban Healthcare Foundation
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Chicago Lighthouse Unveils New Comprehensive Vision Care Facility on North Shore

It has a state-of-the-art vision care clinic offering optometry, psychological counseling and occupational therapy services. It also provides a legal clinic and retail store offering … Read more ›

From the community

Closing the Hospital Revolving Door

Returning home from a hospital stay can result in unexpected challenges for many older adults, and as a result taxpayers are spending billions of dollars … Read more ›

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Center of Concern to offer low-cost income tax preparation

Low-cost income tax preparation will be available by appointment at The Center of Concern in Park Ridge on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday mornings starting February … Read more ›