Seniors

Rittenhouse sweeps every category at the 2014 Taste of Care. Chef Jo Quade from Valparaiso won first place in the appetizer category, Chef Leland Anderson of Michigan City won first place in the entrée category and Chef Justin Frederick of Portage...

Q: Is it true that there is a strong relationship between age and reported hearing loss? A: Yes According to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, 30% of adults 65-74 years old and 47% of adults 75 years old and older...

There's always something happening at Rittenhouse Senior Living of Portage to keep the residents engaged and informed. Two of many recent activities include their Walking Club and a visit from Attorney Connie Bauswell who spoke about elder law at...

Michael O’Donoghue, M.D., a dermatologist with Franciscan St. Anthony Health-Michigan City, discusses facial aging and skin cancer during a recent Listen Up, Ladies! event at Pottawattomie Country Club in Michigan City. The free program was...

Reserve your room at Life Care Center of the Willows with Preferred Reserve! Making the transition to rehabilitation following a scheduled surgery can be a stressful process. By completing the form below and working with a Life Care Centers of...

The public is invited to attend the July 10 meeting of the Franciscan Senior Promise group. The topic will be rehabilitation and will be presented by Barb Smith, manager of inpatient therapy services at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago at...

Rittenhouse Senior Living of Portage is now accepting donations for our annual Rummage Sale that will be held on July 25th. Items can be dropped off at the front desk by July 23rd. All proceeds will be donated to the Walk to End Alzheimer's. For...

Join us for a 3-part series as we navigate the Healthcare Maze. When a diagnosis is given whether it is Cancer, Dementia, Stroke or any chronic illness and you are a caregiver trying to understand the changes caused by the illness there are questions...

The Franciscan Senior Promise club was formed at Franciscan St. Margaret Health in the fall of 2011 to help provide people aged 55 and older up-to-date information on health issues and on how to make healthy life style choices. It also offers...

On Thursday May 1, Woodland Park was the location for the 2014 Senior Health Fair. Brought to the public by the Mayor's Senior Advisory Committee, the health fair had lots of great information to offer to seniors in the area. "This event is geared...