Improve your health

The doctor of the future will give no medicine but will involve the patient in the proper use of food, fresh air, and exercise.
— Thomas Edison
 

Zion Park District

Whether it’s by offering wholesome programs, activities and special events, by providing enjoyable facilities or by preserving the aesthetic beauty of our community, the sole purpose of Zion Park District is the enrichment of lives. Check out their programs today or swing by for a tour!

Zion Park District: 2400 Dowie Memorial Drive, Zion, IL; 847-746-5500. 

Waukegan Public Library

Your health is important – and we’re here to give you the information you need to take care of yourself and your family. Through our Health Awareness program, you’ll learn to connect with a medical provider, how to access health care, and how to advocate for yourself or your children. Held in Spanish, our four-week class series features sessions on a variety of topics. Learn more by contacting the Functional Health Literacy Coordinator at healthliteracy@waukeganpl.info.

Waukegan Public Library: 128 North County Street, Waukegan, IL 60085; 847-623-2041

The Community Center at Catholic Charities

The Community Center at Catholic Charities promotes many wellness program’s by offering an array of family programs, including Zumba. For more information contact the center at.

The Community Center at Catholic Charities; 914 8th Street, Waukegan, IL 60085; 847-775-0858. 

Lake County Health Department

The Lake County Health Department offers group support and education classes of many times. Join the Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES) class and learn to live a healthy lifestyle while keeping your diabetes under control. Looking to learn about good nutrition and exercise during Health Habits, Healthy YOU! Classes are open to all Lake County Residents!

Lake County Health Department: 3010 Grand Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60085; 847-377-8000