Wellness / Health Care
Diocesan Coalition of Healing Ministries
Individuals:
Bishop Edward K. Braxton
Rev. Gene Neff, Diocesan Delegate for Health Affairs
Agencies:
| Illinois
Catholic Health Association Mr. Philip Karst 65 E. Wacker Place, Suite 1620 Chicago, Illinois 60601 |
Telephone: 312-368-0011 |
Catholic
Charities of Southern Illinois Belleville, IL 62223-1719 |
Telephone: 618-394-5900 |
| Ministry
to Sick & Aged Rev. Eugene Neff, Director 2620 Lebanon Avenue Belleville, Illinois 62221 |
Telephone: 618-235-9991 e-mail: gneff@diobelle.org |
| Catholic Social Services |
Telephone: 618-394-5900 TDY Phone: 1-888-771-5593 Fax: 618-394-5909 |
CSS
- Don Bosco Children's Center Director- Mr. George Ferguson |
Telephone: 618-688-1150 Fax: 618-277-7084 |
| CSS - Carbondale Branch Office 214 S. University Avenue Carbondale, Illinois 62901 Regional Director- Mary Lou Loos |
Telephone:
618-351-0743 or Fax: 618-351-0945 |
| CSS - Mt. Carmel Branch Office 120 W. 5th Street, P.O. Box 23 Mt. Carmel, Illinois 62863 Regional Director- Don Goff |
Telephone: 618-263-3863 Fax: 618-253-4559 |
| CSS - Mt. Vernon Branch Office |
Telephone: 618-244-0344 |
Fox River Apartments (Senior Assisted Living) 1016 Parker Street Olney, IL 62450 Director- Jessica Slater |
Telephone: 618-392-6168 |
| Catholic Urban Programs Mailing Address: P.O. Box 3310 East St. Louis, IL 62203 |
Telephone: 618-398-5616 Fax: 618-274-4659 cup@icss.net |
| Daystar Community Program Sherry Miller, Interim Director 909 Washington Avenue Cairo, Illinois 62914 |
Telephone: 618-734-0178 Fax: 618-734-0178 |
| Maria's Vineyard |
Telephone: 618-734-1932
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Institutions:
| BELLEVILLE Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows D. Robert McCardle, Administrator Apartment Community 726 Community Drive Belleville, Illinois 62223-1017 |
Telephone: 618-397-6400 Fax: 618-394-9051 bob.mccardle@apartmentcommunity.org |
| BELLEVILLE |
Telephone: 618-233-8780 Fax: 618-233-9602 |
BELLEVILLE Chief Executive Officer |
Telephone: 618-234-2120 Fax: 618-234-4391 |
BREESE Chief Executive Officer |
Telephone: 618-526-4511 Fax: 618-526-8022 |
| CENTRALIA St. Mary's Good Samaritan Hospital Bruce Merrell, President 400 N. Pleasant Street Centralia, Illinois 62801 |
Telephone:618-436-6543 |
| MOUNT VERNON St. Mary's Good Samaritan Hospital, Mt. Vernon Campus Leo F. Childers, Jr., President 605 N. 12th Street Mount Vernon, Illinois 62864 |
Telephone: 618-242-3196 |
| MURPHYSBORO St. Joseph Memorial Hospital Steve Pautler, CEO/Administrator 2 S. Hospital Drive Murphysboro, Illinois 62864 |
Telephone: 618-684-3156 Fax: 618-684-6243 steve.pautler@sih.net |
Parishes
Belleville - St. Luke's Parish |
Telephone: 618-233-5141/ 618-719-9348 Missourimudd@aol.com |
| Belleville - St. Mary's Parish St. Mary's Parish Health Ministry Lucy Blaes, Chairperson Services provided: Visits to nursing homes & retirement centers, Visits to individual homes-homebound, etc., Follow-up calls to hospitalized patients, Some visits to hospitals on Mon., Wed., & Fri., Some visits to recently hospitalized patients to check: blood pressures & pulse; check condition of person; check medications to determine if they are taken properly; answer health related questions. Blood pressure screenings every 2nd weekend before & after Masses - 5 pm, 8am, 10am - and at monthly Sodality meetings. |
Telephone: 618-233-1225 |
| Columbia - Immaculate Conception Parish |
Telephone: 618-281-5507 |
| Herrin - Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Parish Parish Nurse Program Frank Dueker, Chairperson Services provided: Home visiting of the sick and help individuals & their families find community resources that enable them to stay home, Hospital visitation to the ill which includes Eucharistic ministry, Blood pressure's done at 3 Masses per month, Blood pressures done at the Parish Nurse Office (OLMC rectory). Office hours: Wednesdays 9:00 a.m. till noon. |
Telephone: 618-942-3114 belpolmc@midwest.net Fax: 618-988-1375 |
| Lawrenceville - St. Lawrence Catholic Church |
Telephone: 618-943-5255 marsp@midwest.net Fax: 618-943-3147 |
| O'Fallon - St. Nicholas Catholic Church Ministry to Sick & Homebound Susan Vogt Temple, Chairperson Joe Edwards, Co-chairperson Services provided: Follow-up discharge from hospital or nursing home, Help with forms (insurance, medicare), Communion calls, Transportation, Meals, simple repairs, shopping, etc., NO nursing services, Call for referrals if needed, e.g. meals on wheels |
Telephone: 618-632-7746
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| Red Bud - St. John the Baptist Church Services provided: Blood Pressure Check, Education Programs |
Telephone: 618-282-3222 |
| West Frankfort - St. John Catholic Church Parish Nurse Ministry Tammy Forgatch, RN, Chairperson Doris Ann Basler, RN, Co-Chairperson Services provided: This program is just beginning. They plan to provide the following services: blood pressure screenings, health fairs, home visits to sick and homebound parishoners, hospital visits with Eucharist, educational programs for parish: to include youth and expectant mothers. |
Telephone 618-932-2828 Fax: 618-932-2929 forgatch@shawneelink.net |
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