The Alberto Culver Women's Health Learning Center is a multi-media library for women in all stages of life. We offer a comprehensive collection of journals, videos, books and pamphlets as well as private Internet computer work stations.

Our medical librarians and health educators can help you find information on pregnancy, health or wellness topics, and can answer questions about hospital services and recommend classes and support programs.

Services & Education

American Cancer Society Patient Navigation Services

This service provides counseling, information and support to patients and their families as they go through cancer diagnosis and treatment.  Learn more. . . 

Online Services

Use our virtual library and online drug information database to find the health information you need right from your computer.

Pregnancy and Newborn Classes

Prentice Women's Hospital offers classes that focus on women's health and preparing you and those close to you for the birth of your baby.  View our pregnancy and newborn class list.

Classes & Events

Education is the key to good health. The Health Learning Center offers several classes and programs throughout the year to keep you informed on trusted health information. See our list of classes and events. View our classes and events.

Mini-Med School

Mini-Med School is a bi-annual lecture series that meets once a week for four weeks. The lectures, taught by Northwestern Memorial medical experts provide information on subjects studied by medical students.  Learn more . . .  

Wellness Wednesdays

Wellness Wednesdays is a series of health education programs, led by Northwestern Memorial experts, that explore various wellness topics, such as diabetes, women’s health and more.  Learn more . . .  

Support Groups

Northwestern Memorial Hospital hosts a variety of support groups open to the public. Learn more...

Medical Librarians

Our librarians are available to help you search for health information. Use our expertise to find the best most trusted information available. To speak with a medical librarian, call 312-472-3640 or email  womenshealthcenter@nmh.org.

Internet Access

While you are a patient or a visitor, you can use our computers to look up health information, or stay in touch with your family and friends. It's great location for patients and families to update their personalized Carepage to inform your family about your health.

Books, Journals, Videos & Audio

We have hunderds of books, journal and videos avaialble to you for research. View our Health References to make your research easier.

Location

Prentice Women's Hospital
250 E. Superior, 1st Floor

Phone Number & Email

312-472-3640
womenshealthcenter@nmh.org

Hours

Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.