Section 1125.355  Office of Women's Health

The Office of Women's Health consists of the Division of Women's Health Services and the Division of Technical Support.  The Office has, without limitation, the following duties:

a)         Assisting in the assessment of the health needs of women in the State.

b)         Recommending treatment methods and programs that are sensitive and relevant to the unique characteristics of women.

c)         Promoting awareness of women's health concerns and encouraging, promoting, and aiding in the establishment of women's services.

d)         Providing adequate and effective opportunities for women to express their views on Departmental policy development and program implementation (Section 55.69 of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois [20 ILCS  2310/55.69]).

(Source:  Amended at 24 Ill. Reg. 2709, effective February 15, 2000)