About Us
BAR Wellness is a nonprofit organization dedicated to expanding access to practical health education, wellness resources, and lifesaving training for individuals, families, and communities.
Wellness rooted in real community needs
We believe wellness should feel approachable, accessible, and rooted in real community needs. Through hands-on training, health-focused workshops, and community outreach, BAR Wellness helps people build the knowledge, confidence, and support needed to care for themselves and those around them.
Building healthier, more prepared communities
Our mission is to promote healthier, safer, and more prepared communities by providing accessible wellness education, CPR training, and community-centered health programs.
We are committed to meeting people where they are, removing barriers to important health information, and creating spaces where learning feels supportive, empowering, and practical.
Bridget Dunlop
Bridget Dunlop is the CEO of B.A.R Medical Spa. She graduated from Northern Illinois University School of Nursing in 2015 and completed her nurse residency at the University of Chicago Hospital.
Bridget continued to work and gain knowledge and experience for six years to follow in acute clinical settings. She then began travel nursing, where she worked at Emory University, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, and multiple other magnet-status organizations.
Some of the organizations we’ve helped