Independence Health & Therapy News

Spring 2026 Newsletter: May is Mental Health Awareness Month

Spring 2026 Newsletter: May is Mental Health Awareness Month

Across the country, May is recognized as Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to elevate the conversation around mental health, reduce stigma, and encourage individuals to seek support when they need it. This month serves as a reminder that mental health is a vital part of overall well-being and deserves the same care and attention as physical health.

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Fall Appeal 2025

Fall Appeal 2025

Dear Friend, Every day, families in our community face the difficult reality of caring for a loved one who can no longer manage on their own. The desire to provide comfort and safety is strong, but the weight of that responsibility can be emotionally, physically, and...

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Supporting Our Life-Changing Adult Day Program

Supporting Our Life-Changing Adult Day Program

Every day, we’re reminded of the powerful difference our Adult Day Program makes in the lives of families in our community, creating a space where older adults can thrive and caregivers can find peace of mind. For many, our program is more than just a safe, supportive...

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The Juggling Act: Caregiving’s Impact on Employees and Workplaces

The Juggling Act: Caregiving’s Impact on Employees and Workplaces

Across the nation, our workforce is facing a growing challenge: the increasing burden of caregiving. There are 53 million unpaid caregivers in the United States and 73% of them are still working. To apply national stats to McHenry County, there are 40,000 unpaid caregivers in McHenry County, of which 29,200 are working with nearly 22,000 caring for a senior.

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Our Newsletter

Independence Health & Therapy’s newsletter is published quarterly. Recent editions can be found below in PDF format.

Independence Health & Therapy Spring Newsletter

Spring 2026

Independence Health & Therapy Spring Newsletter

Spring 2024

Winter 2023/2024