The Healthy Minds Healthy Bodies® program for wounded, ill, or injured military personnel was created to transition back into the community as a civilian through fitness. The program offers two FREE one-year Silver+ Fitness Memberships; one for the veteran and one for a workout partner of their choice. It also includes up to 15 FREE personal training/group fitness sessions, networking opportunities, monthly socials, and support. Call the Health & Fitness Center for details at 847-531-7006.

Healthy Minds Healthy Bodies Veterans must meet the following qualifications, which must be verified:

  • Honorable/medical discharge on DD214
  • 10% disability rating or higher assigned by the VA
  • Disability rating applied for, in medical review, or under appeal
  • Non-service connected injury, a note from your civilian doctor, or a general endorsement from a VA counselor, VOC/PVA representative

For more information, contact Trisha Palmieri, CTRS, at 815-459-0737 or TPalmieri@nisra.org