Education

Partnering With Your Doctor at the Valparaiso Public Library

Partnering With Your Doctor at the Valparaiso Public Library Partnering With Your Doctor is designed for individuals who want to improve how they interact with their doctor. Along with the presentation, attendees will receive a notebook with information and forms. This workshop will provide you with the...

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RA Answers: Understanding Rheumatoid Arthritis at the Portage Library

RA Answers: Understanding Rheumatoid Arthritis at the Portage Library Are you one of the nearly 1.3 million people in the US living with Rheumatoid Arthritis? Identify the symptoms and challenges of this disease - and what you can do about them. Dr. Vinay K. Reddy, MD - Rheumatology will give a short presentation on...

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Porter Health System Presents “Be Alert to Diabetes”

Porter Health System Presents “Be Alert to Diabetes” To help educate men and women about diabetes, Porter Health System will present “Be Alert to Diabetes” by Family Practice Physician Pranjal Patel, MD, on Wednesday, March 23, at Porter’s Education & Rehabilitation Campus, 1401 Calumet Ave.,...

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Porter Health System’s Healthy Woman Program Presents “Just Say NO to Abdominal Hysterectomy”

Porter Health System’s Healthy Woman Program Presents “Just Say NO to Abdominal Hysterectomy” To help women learn more about the advantages of daVinci Robotic Surgery, Porter Health System’s Healthy Woman Program will present “Just Say NO to Abdominal Hysterectomy,” by OB/GYN Cheryl Short, MD. The program will begin at 6:30 pm, on...

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Alzheimer’s Association Sponsors Education Programs for Families in Northwest Indiana

Alzheimer’s Association Sponsors Education Programs for Families in Northwest Indiana The Alzheimer's Association of Greater Indiana will be holding educational programs on Alzheimer’s, featuring information on a variety of topics that are of interest to all community members with a focus towards caregivers. The programs will be...

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American Teens In Crisis VII Women & Girls At Risk

American Teens In Crisis VII Women & Girls At Risk Save the date for the American Teens in Crisis VII Women & Girls at Risk Professional Seminar on April 12, 2011, from 8 am to 4:30 pm. This seminar will be held at Strongbow Inn, located at 2405 E US Hwy 30 in Valparaiso. Speakers Tina Marie...

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Porter Health System Presents “Your Bladder Matters”

Porter Health System Presents “Your Bladder Matters” To help men and women learn more about urological health issues, Porter Health System will present an educational seminar entitled “Your Bladder Matters,” by Urologist Namir Shaba, DO. The program will be held at Noon, on Thursday, February 24,...

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Porter Health System Presents “The Beating Facts About Heart Valve Disease”

Porter Health System Presents “The Beating Facts About Heart Valve Disease” During February, American Heart Month, Porter Health System will present “The Beating Facts about Heart Valve Disease,” by Heart Valve Surgeon Walid Khabbaz, MD. The program will be held at 6 pm, on Thursday, Feb. 24, at Porter’s Education...

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Purdue I-HITEC, Rep. Visclosky to Speak at Event for NW Indiana Health-Care Providers, Facilities

Purdue I-HITEC, Rep. Visclosky to Speak at Event for NW Indiana Health-Care Providers, Facilities Health-care providers and facilities in northwest Indiana can learn about electronic medical records and meeting federal meaningful use standards during a Tuesday (Feb. 22) program hosted by the Indiana Health IT Extension Center (I-HITEC) and The...

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Lupus Support Group: “Lupus Enlightenment”

Lupus Support Group: “Lupus Enlightenment” The Lupus Foundation of America (LFA), Indiana Chapter, will host “Lupus Enlightenment” a health seminar at Spring Mill Health Campus, 101 West 87th Avenue, Merrillville, IN on Saturday, February 26, 2011 from 2:00 p.m-4:15 p.m. Our guest...

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