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Franciscan Health Michigan City presenting faith-based diabetes initiative at local churches

Franciscan Health Michigan City presenting faith-based diabetes initiative at local churches Franciscan Health Michigan City is presenting its free, faith-based church diabetes initiative, Fan Out Diabetes, beginning in April. Franciscan Health Michigan City’s Fan Out Diabetes program is a faith-based diabetes initiative that pairs...

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Franciscan Health’s FIT-Together program returns to Hammond Y

Franciscan Health’s FIT-Together program returns to Hammond Y Series of classes focuses on factors that contribute to healthy families Franciscan Health’s free FIT-Together program, a family-centered approach to health and wellness, is back and open for registration. The unique, six-week fitness program is...

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Northwest Health – Portage Celebrates Inpatient Rehabilitation Patient Graduates

Northwest Health – Portage Celebrates Inpatient Rehabilitation Patient Graduates The Inpatient Rehabilitation floor at Northwest Health – Portage recently enhanced the way they celebrate patients who have successfully completed, or graduated from, their intensive rehabilitation programs and are now ready to embark on the next...

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Bishop McClory consecrates new Franciscan Health Crown Point chapel altar

Bishop McClory consecrates new Franciscan Health Crown Point chapel altar Altar built, donated by Tonn and Blank Construction leaders The Most Rev. Robert McClory, Bishop of the Diocese of Gary, performed the rite of consecration for the altar in the St. Joseph Chapel during a special Mass at the new Franciscan Health...

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‘Empowering’ event focuses on women’s self-care, mindfulness

‘Empowering’ event focuses on women’s self-care, mindfulness An upcoming free retreat hosted by Community Healthcare System is designed to help women focus on self-care to support a balanced and healthy life. Empowering Women’s Retreat will take place from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. April 20 at The Center for...

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Franciscan Health Crown Point, partners hosting free Safe Kids Day

Franciscan Health Crown Point, partners hosting free Safe Kids Day Children and their families are invited to join in the fun at the free Safe Kids Day on Saturday, April 6 at the Dean & Barbara White Southlake YMCA. The interactive event will include a variety of activities along with educational booths with...

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Northwest Health – Porter Names New Chief Nursing Officer to Leadership Team

Northwest Health – Porter Names New Chief Nursing Officer to Leadership Team James Leonard, DO, FACEP, the Chief Executive Officer for Northwest Health – Porter has appointed Gena DeMuth, MS, BSN, RN, CEN, as the hospital’s Chief Nursing Officer (CNO).  With an extensive background in nursing leadership and a passion...

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Northwest Medical Group Welcomes New Neurologist to Valparaiso

Northwest Medical Group Welcomes New Neurologist to Valparaiso Northwest Health recently welcomed neurologist, Asia Filatov, MD, MBA, to Northwest Medical Group. Dr. Filatov joined the practice of Richard Strawsburg, MD, at Northwest Medical Group – Neurology and will be seeing patients at Northwest Health –...

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