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Speakers’ Bureau

Expert Speakers, Relevant Topics, Vital Information

Speakers include nurses, therapists, dietitians, and other experienced healthcare professionals who are interested in sharing their expertise with the community. The Speakers' Bureau has served not-for-profit community groups for over 10 years by providing hundreds of presentations on a variety of health-related topics.

How to Use the Speakers' Bureau

A representative from the Marketing Communications department is available to work with you to arrange a speaker for your not-for-profit community group. A minimum of 15 or more adult members must be present. There is no fee for the services. If for any reason your group cannot be accommodated, you will be put in touch with other resources in the community.

  • To schedule a speaker, call the Marketing Communications department at 847.618.5565, between 9 am and 5 pm, Monday through Friday.
  • Please contact the Speakers' Bureau at least four weeks prior to your meeting date.

Choose from the following list of speakers’ bureau topics


Cancer Services
  • Pain Management and Cancer
  • Prevention and Early Detection

Cardiac Rehab

  • Breathing Easier with COPD: Emphysema, Chronic Bronchitis or Asthma
  • Managing Risk Factors for Heart Disease
  • Managing Stress and the Relationship of Stress and Heart Disease

Diabetes Services

  • Basic Diabetes Facts for Babysitters, Neighbors and Relatives of Children with Diabetes
  • Diabetes and How it can be Controlled
  • Diabetes Medication

Healthy Aging

  • As Parents Grow Older
  • Strategies for Successful Aging

Nutrition and Food Services

  • Dining Out the Healthy Way
  • Eat Well, Live Well
  • Nutrition for the 50+ Generation

Pastoral Services

  • Advanced Directives
  • Family Systems Theory (Marriage and Family Therapy)
  • Meditation
  • Spirituality

Physical Medicine and Rehab

  • Ergonomics/Work Injury Prevention
  • Exercise for Arthritis Management
  • Sports Injury Prevention
  • Transfer Training for the Caretaker
  • Walking Clinics

Preventive Cardiology

  • Chest Pain Awareness
  • Exercise for your Heart
  • Fitness 101: Getting Started
  • Healthy Heart Living
  • New Trends in the Management of Heart Disease
  • Reducing Your Risk Factors for Heart Disease
  • Starting an Exercise Program for Women

Women and Heart Disease

  • Women's and Children's Services
  • ABCs of Childhood Asthma
  • Breastfeeding and the Working Mom
  • Childhood Safety
  • Osteoporosis: Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Power Surges and Other Strange Happenings
  • Silence the Violence
  • What's New in Breast Health
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Last Updated 08/13/2009