Inspired by the compassion of Jesus and the example of Blessed Catherine Kasper, HealthVisions of East St. Clair County to live healthier. "For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat. I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink. I was a stranger and you invited me in. I needed clothes and you clothed me. I was sick and you looked after me..." Mathew 25:35-36
WHO WE ARE
HealthVisions o
f East St. Louis (HVESL) is a faith-based ministry of HealthVisions Midwest, which is sponsored by the the Poor Handmaids of Jesus Christ. HVESL initiates, coordinates and implements community based health improvement activities through partnerships. PROGRAMS WE OFFER:
M.O.R.E, Mission Outreach Reaching Everyone
-Provides support and training to help leaders and congregations fulfill their outreach mission and be volunteer friendly churches. Living A Healthy Life. Chronic Disease Self-Management Program
-6 week group education workshop for adults living with chronic conditions. Answers on Aging and Information and Assistance Services
-Help in providing Seniors and persons with disabilities to receive benefits. Such as: Medicare Savings programs, Senior Health Insurance programs, Discount License Plates, free bus passes, and other community resources. Assisted Transportation program
- one-on-one transportation for seniors age 60 and older who live in St. Clair county and surrounding areas. Transport, with no fees, to doctors appointments, grocery shopping, bank, post office, ect. For more information on programs we offer please call 618-271-7000
