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Porter Regional Hospital offers a support group for stroke survivors, their caregivers, family members, and loved ones. The monthly gathering offers an environment to share experiences and struggles, and connect with other survivors and local...

Porter Regional Hospital offers a support group for those affected by cancer to provide a safe and open environment to share your experiences and struggles, and connect you with local and national resources to aid during your time of need. The group...

Please join other mothers who are breastfeeding to share experiences, ask questions and receive support.  A lactation consultant will be available to assist with any breastfeeding or latch issues, and we suggest bringing your infant in hungry so...

Pregnancy and infant loss is an isolating, devastating experience. This support group is one of the few places where moms and grieving parents can speak the truth about the depth of their emotions and experiences, and also celebrate new milestones...

Moms-join us for our free Breastfeeding Support Group and our free "drop in" clinic. Come to meet as a group and there will be a topic to share. Come anytime during the 4 hours just to “drop in" for a lactation consultation or a baby weight check...

Our Sibling Class prepares children ages 3 to 10 and their parents for the arrival of a new sibling. It will be held on Nov 16 from 10:00-11:00 a.m. at 800 MacArthur Blvd, Suite 30, Munster, Ind.  This program is FREE, but registration is...

Join us for the Every Breath You Take Lung Cancer Prevention Symposium will be held on Nov 13 from 6:30-8:00 p.m. at Community Hospital Fitness Pointe, located at 9950 Calumet Ave, Munster, Ind. This program is FREE, but registration is required by...

Porter Regional Hospital has teamed with local organization Beyond the Baby Blues to offer parents faced with post-partum depression, anxiety or another perinatal mood disorders peer support, encouragement, and understanding. The group meets on the...

This free monthly support group is open to anyone and their loved ones living with any type of heart disease – from high blood pressure to heart failure. Led by a fellow heart disease survivor, the group offers monthly peer-to-peer encouragement...

For those wanting to gain knowledge of CPR but do not need to be certified, the American Heart Association program covers all of the basics of CPR and choking for infants, children and adults.  The next class is from 6 to 8 p.m., October 10, in...