55+ Healthy Aging
Our popular Vascular Health Screening (formerly Dare to C.A.R.E.) is for adults over age 60 or over 50 with risk factors such as hypertension, diabetes, smoking, abnormal cholesterol, family history heart attack or stroke.
We screen individuals for risk factors, carotid artery disease, abdominal aortic aneurysm and peripheral artery disease.
This two-night event includes:
- Night 1: 6:30 to 8:00pm. Educational dinner seminar led by physicians specializing in prevention, early detection and treatment of cardiovascular diseases.
- Night 2: by appointment. Attendees return at an assigned time for their testing, screening ultrasound and to meet with a vascular physician to review results.
Register online or by calling the Vascular Screening Hotline at (847) 535-7474. If you register online, please leave your email and/or phone so we can coordinate further details.
Future dates are November 18 & 19. Online registration will be available in September.
| dates |
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
- and November 19
(Date Full)
|
| fee | $40.00 |
| location | Lake Forest Hospital Specialty Care Center |
Clinical Diagnostics & Treatments
Our popular Vascular Health Screening (formerly Dare to C.A.R.E.) is for adults over age 60 or over 50 with risk factors such as hypertension, diabetes, smoking, abnormal cholesterol, family history heart attack or stroke.
We screen individuals for risk factors, carotid artery disease, abdominal aortic aneurysm and peripheral artery disease.
This two-night event includes:
- Night 1: 6:30 to 8:00pm. Educational dinner seminar led by physicians specializing in prevention, early detection and treatment of cardiovascular diseases.
- Night 2: by appointment. Attendees return at an assigned time for their testing, screening ultrasound and to meet with a vascular physician to review results.
Register online or by calling the Vascular Screening Hotline at (847) 535-7474. If you register online, please leave your email and/or phone so we can coordinate further details.
Future dates are November 18 & 19. Online registration will be available in September.
| dates |
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
- and November 19
(Date Full)
|
| fee | $40.00 |
| location | Lake Forest Hospital Specialty Care Center |
Fundraising
Each year, the Women’s Auxiliary Board of Lake Forest Hospital sponsors a Holiday Boutique to benefit the extraordinary health care provided by Lake Forest Hospital.
The 2009 boutique will be held on:
- Wednesday, November 18 — Preview Party: 6:00 to 9:00 p.m.
Register online for the Preview Party >
- Thursday, November 19 — 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
- Friday, November 20 — 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
- Saturday, November 21 — 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
The boutique will be held at the Deer Path Inn in Lake Forest, Illinois — a historic and charming landmark close to the community’s well-known Market Square.
Tickets are $10 general admission, $5 for seniors and students with ID. Tickets for the Preview Party are $50 in advance or $60 at the door and includes unlimited free admission. Online registration for the Preview Party will be coming soon.
If you have any questions, please call the Office of Philanthropy at Lake Forest Hospital at (847) 535-6111 or email philanthropy@lfh.org.
| date |
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
- 6:00 to 9:00pm
|
| fee | $10.00 |
| location | Deer Path Inn, 255 Illinois Road, Lake Forest |
Health Screenings
Our popular Vascular Health Screening (formerly Dare to C.A.R.E.) is for adults over age 60 or over 50 with risk factors such as hypertension, diabetes, smoking, abnormal cholesterol, family history heart attack or stroke.
We screen individuals for risk factors, carotid artery disease, abdominal aortic aneurysm and peripheral artery disease.
This two-night event includes:
- Night 1: 6:30 to 8:00pm. Educational dinner seminar led by physicians specializing in prevention, early detection and treatment of cardiovascular diseases.
- Night 2: by appointment. Attendees return at an assigned time for their testing, screening ultrasound and to meet with a vascular physician to review results.
Register online or by calling the Vascular Screening Hotline at (847) 535-7474. If you register online, please leave your email and/or phone so we can coordinate further details.
Future dates are November 18 & 19. Online registration will be available in September.
| dates |
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
- and November 19
(Date Full)
|
| fee | $40.00 |
| location | Lake Forest Hospital Specialty Care Center |
Maternity Programs
Expectant couples and any couple considering starting or adding to their family can tour the Waud Family Center for Maternity Services.
Registration is necessary, and the tour is free. Please arrive 5 minutes in advance to check in at the reception desk. Children are welcome.
For questions, waiting lists, refunds or rescheduling, please contact Mary Rieber at Childbirth Education, childbirthed@lfh.org or (847) 535-6182.
| date |
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
- 7:30 to 8:00pm
(Date Full)
|
| fee | Free |
| location | Lake Forest Hospital Hunter Family Center for Women's Health |



