by Raman Kaur | May 8, 2026 | Blog
May is Stroke Awareness Month, a time dedicated to educating the public about the warning signs of stroke using the B.E.F.A.S.T. framework – Balance loss, Eyesight changes, Face drooping, Arm weakness, Speech difficulty, and Time to call 911.1 While recognizing...
by Raman Kaur | Apr 8, 2026 | Blog
April is National Stress Awareness Month, and we believe your mental well-being is just as critical as your physical health. Here are helpful tips and considerations for managing stress and its impact on overall health. The Hidden Impact of Stress Did you know that...
by Raman Kaur | Mar 4, 2026 | Blog
At St. Mary’s Hospital Patient Safety is a Mission, Not a Statistic As we observe Patient Safety Awareness Week, we extend our sincere gratitude to our healthcare professionals who are dedicated every day to delivering the highest standards of care. Their expertise...
by Raman Kaur | Feb 9, 2026 | Blog
Every February, we observe American Heart Month, a time to pause and focus on the most hardworking organ in the human body. At St. Mary’s Hospital in Kankakee, we believe heart health is about more than preventing disease; it’s about supporting whole-body wellness so...
by Raman Kaur | Jan 5, 2026 | Blog
Winter often brings an increase in medical emergencies that require prompt, expert care. Cold temperatures, respiratory illnesses, and hazardous conditions can create situations where quick access to emergency services becomes essential for community safety. Common...