Midwest Palliative & Hospice CareCenter Hadley School for the Blind The Skin Cancer Foundation A Better Chicago The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation The Music Institute of Chicago Love these photos? Find more here: Better Makers: Photos from Fabulous Chicago Fundraisers Better Makers: Weizmann Institute of Science, Misericordia, NUSH, Lincoln Park Zoo and Jewish United […]
There is a reason why the Chicago Tribune named the Midwest Palliative Hospice & CareCenter a top 100 workplace in 2012. Perhaps it’s the sheer dedication they have to their patients, ensuring that every bit of their experience is tailored to individual needs. They respect and honor each patient’s religious, cultural and personal choices […]
Shop early for the holidays at the second annual Urban Art Party. What: Sample food from local vendors, taste craft beers, check out products from Chicago artists and dance the night away with DJ John San Juan while supporting the unreimbursed programs provided by Midwest CareCenter and Camp Care. Where: MINI of W. Diversey Parkway, […]
Support care for terminally ill patients in need by attending Midwest Palliative & Hospice CareCenter’s “Care Affair,” the organization’s annual fundraising gala. Organized by the Service Board of Midwest CareCenter, this celebratory event will feature entertainment from City Lights Orchestra, great food, live and silent auctions and awards. The night will include a special presentation […]
The North Shore could soon be home to Cook County’s new freestanding inpatient hospice center. Executive staff members at Midwest Palliative & Hospice CareCenter in Glenview are hoping to open the doors of the new $12 million Marshak Family Inpatient Pavilion by early 2012. “Our region is long overdue for a facility like this,” says […]
Karen Marshak Former President, Service Board, Midwest Palliative & Hospice CareCenter Glencoe As strong as we try to be, we’re never prepared to hear news that will blow apart our lives. Karen Marshak experienced this when her husband, Gary, was diagnosed with terminal cancer more than a decade ago. “My world fell apart. I thought, […]
