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Healthy Transitions

The Northwestern Memorial Healthy Transitions Program is free to adults over 55 years of age who are interested in learning about a variety of healthcare issues. The program offers educational lectures that discuss symptoms, risk factors and treatments for a variety of medical conditions, including:

  • Hypertension
  • Heart disease
  • Cancer
  • Osteoporosis
  • Memory
  • Colon cancer
  • Enlarged prostate
  • Skin cancer
  • Falls in the elderly
  • Stroke
  • Exercise & Nutrition
  • Mental health
  • Back pain
  • Joint replacements
  • Cardiovascular fitness
  • Heart disease and diabetes
  • Parkinson's disease

Healthy Transitions Newsletters
The Healthy Transitions newsletter features articles on the latest medical and health-related topics relevant to adults over 55 years of age.

Fall 2008
Summer 2008
Spring 2008
Winter 2007/2008 (pdf)
Fall 2007 (pdf)
Summer 2007 (pdf)
Spring 2007 (pdf)
Winter 2006/2007 (pdf)

Summer 2006 (pdf)
Spring 2006 (pdf)
Winter 2005 (pdf)
Fall 2005 (pdf)

Contact
To join the Healthy Transitions Program call (877) 926-4664 or send your name and address to:

Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Healthy Transitions Program
251 East Huron Street
240 Building - Room 450
Chicago, Illinois 60611