2015 has been off to a healthy start with some great stories from the Northwest Indiana community. Here are our top 5 picks for the best health related articles for NWIndianaLife!
Visiting Nurses Association of Porter County is a "Hidden Gem" for Healthcare
The Visiting Nurses Association of Porter County has been providing medical care to patients of Northwest Indiana for over 40 years. Founded in 1970 by a group of dedicated nurses, the VNA is a local leader in healthcare with services in Porter, LaPorte, Lake, and even Jasper and Starke counties.
SSCVA and The Biggest Loser RunWalk Reps Announce New Event for NWI
Here's exciting news for Northwest Indiana: The Biggest Loser RunWalk Half Marathon/5K series will host a half marathon/5K for the first time in Indiana! Mark your calendars for May 3, 2015 as that is the race date and get ready Crown Point because the race is coming your way
IU Health La Porte Hosts “Save Your Life, Start Tonight Event” To Raise Awareness of Heart Disease During Heart Health Month
IU Health La Porte Hospital played host to the “Save Your Life, Start Tonight” heart awareness and prevention event tonight, Friday February 6.
Meet 2014 Porter Regional Hospital Patient Choice Award Winner: Kaitlin Fitzmaurice
Kaitlin Fitzmaurice, nurse at Porter Regional Hospital, recently won the honor of being named Porter Health Care System’s 2014 Patient's Choice Award winner. With her inspiring dedication to her patients, she has raised the bar with her commitment to Porter’s mission to provide medical excellence in patient-centered care.
Bickford of Crown Point Cares for the Caregivers
Alzheimer’s Disease is like a slow-setting fog. It gradually accumulates in the mind, and helplessly we watch as loved ones fall victims to the hazy and confusing disease. It also lowers a veil of confusion and unease on the people who have to care for someone who is suffering.