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HAS PPD Program News

12/15/2011 – PPD Program Holiday Pictures are on Facebook

Pictures from the Postpartum Depression Program’s 2011 holiday party are now on Facebook. The PPD program held two events, one each for participants on the north and south sides of the city. The parties featured refreshments, games and prizes, and a visit from Santa.  PPD Program staff also provided presents (Christmas decorations and bath and … [Read More...]

11/11/2011 – Northern Trust Awards Childcare grant to HAS

Many thanks to the Northern Trust Charitable Trust, which recently awarded HAS with a generous grant to provide childcare for participants in our postpartum depression and BASTA! domestic violence programs.  The lack of consistently reliable childcare is one of the major barriers preventing women from getting the help they need.  For more information about childcare … [Read More...]

10/31/11 – Become an Expert on Perinatal Mood Disorders!

Blog Home Did you know… that Postpartum Depression is the #1 pregnancy-related complication in the United States?  Approximately 1 out of every 5 women will experience a pregnancy-related mood or anxiety disorder during pregnancy or within the following year. Would you know what to say or do if a woman entered your office today, complaining … [Read More...]

Thanks for Making Treating Moms Well a Success!

Thanks to everyone who helped make our 4th annual Treating Moms Well luncheon such a success! Special thanks to awardees Modern Wave Salon and Joan Mudd of the Jennifer Mudd Houghtaling Postpartum Depression Foundation.  Thanks as well to Chicago Commissioner of Public Health Dr. Bechara Choucair and Illinois Secretary of Human Services Michelle Saddler for … [Read More...]

HAS to Host 4th Annual Treating Moms Well Benefit Luncheon

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Treating Moms Well Luncheon Healthcare Alternative Systems, Inc. has been a leading nonprofit provider of English and Spanish behavioral health care in the Chicago area since 1974.  Each year, services are provided to some 8,000 individuals and families in Chicagoland, regardless of the ability to pay. HAS provides a continuum of substance … [Read More...]