Coffee with a Doc

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About this event

Grab a coffee and join the conversation. Coffee with a Doc brings trusted healthcare professionals into the community to talk about important health topics, answer your questions, and help you feel more confident about your health — coffee’s on us.

Featured Speaker for September 19

Laura Redenius, FNP-BC

Specialty: Primary Care 

Talk: Colon Cancer Screening: Know Your Options Topic: Preventive Care

Join Riverside primary care provider Laura Redenius, FNP-BC, for a casual conversation about preventive care and the differences between colonoscopy and Cologuard®. Learn who should be screened, when to start, and how to choose the screening option that's right for you.

Learn more about Riverside Primary Care →

Coffee with a Doc is a free community education series that brings Riverside Healthcare providers out of the clinic and into the community — one cup of coffee at a time. Hosted at a local coffee shop, each session features a Riverside healthcare professional leading an approachable conversation on an important health topic, followed by open Q&A. It’s a chance to learn directly from trusted experts, ask questions in a relaxed setting, and feel more confident about your health — all while enjoying a free coffee on us.

This series is designed to make health education more accessible, comfortable, and personal. Whether you’re curious about a specific condition, navigating a new diagnosis, or simply want reliable information, Coffee with a Doc creates space for real conversations with the providers who care for our community every day.

Upcoming topics include:

• September: Colon Cancer Screenings
• October: Breast Cancer
• November: Sports Medicine
• December: Family Coping Skills

Each session is tailored to offer practical insights you can use in your everyday life. No medical background required — just curiosity and a willingness to ask questions.

Location:
Connect Roasters
141 S. Main Street
Bourbonnais, Illinois 60914

Registration is encouraged, as space is limited. Each registered attendee will receive a complimentary coffee drink to enjoy during the talk.