We WELCOME YOU to the website for the Illinois Coalition of Substance Use and Aging
We are a group of professionals who, together, represent a wide variety of organizations who serve older adults in the Chicago metropolitan area.
Our MISSION: To raise awareness of the risks of substance use in older adults and to create a better informed, integrated network of aging, behavioral health and healthcare services.
The Illinois Coalition on Substance Use and Aging Invites you to join us as we work together to help older adults who are at risk for substance use problems. There are no membership fees.
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
We provide training for organizations and agencies on topics such as how to identify, assess and help older adults who have substance use problems. Please contact us if you are interested.
DISCLAIMER: The Illinois Coalition on Substance Use and Aging does not provide crisis intervention services or behavioral healthcare. If you or someone you know is in crisis call 9-1-1 to report an emergency and request assistance.