ACCESS TO CARE
Family Health Partnership
Learn how Northwestern Medicine supports access to affordable health care through clinical partnerships.
We deliver world-class, culturally competent care regardless of ability to pay, race, age, gender, sexuality or any other social factor, in the communities where our patients live and work.
ACCESS TO CARE
Learn how Northwestern Medicine supports access to affordable health care through clinical partnerships.
Elderwerks helps find assisted living or any type of senior housing or elder care solutions. They support the transition from one home to another, or help find the services one might need to remain in their home.
With financial assistance from Northwestern Medicine, Elderwerks offered the Elderwerks Aging Better Senior Expo, a virtual event offered at no cost for seniors and their families to learn how to plan for their futures regarding health, finance, care, benefits and living.
Erie Family Health Center (Erie) was founded in 1957 as a project of volunteer physicians from Northwestern Memorial and Erie Neighborhood House. Erie provides a variety of primary care, case management and dental services to over 37,500 low-income, underinsured and uninsured patients per year.
Erie’s eleven community-based health centers are portals to culturally sensitive, high quality healthcare—regardless of a patient’s ability to pay.
Based in Crystal Lake, Illinois, The Family Health Partnership Clinic works to better the health of McHenry County communities. With compassion and respect, the organization improves access to care by providing a broad spectrum of services to residents who experience barriers to health and wellness.
Support from Northwestern Medicine has helped cover general operating expenses for the clinic.