American Red Cross is urgeing donors to give for Labor Day! The American Red Cross is among a coalition of organizations urging Americans to understand what it means to be ready for emergencies by observing the Sixth Annual National Preparedness Month this …
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Upcoming Blood Drives in Porter County: Wednesday, Aug. 19, from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Real Life Community Church in the gymnasium, located at 3134 Swanson Road in Portage. All presenting donors will receive a t-shirt. Also, give blood or platelets June 29 …
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Porter associates are invited to have a big night out at Inman’s Fun and Party Center and discount days at Zao Island! Inman’s is offering Porter associates great discounts and entertainment for the whole family every Tuesday, this summer, from 4 …
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Donna Hagen, RN, MSN, CCRN-CSC, has been named the new Unit Director of 2-West at Porter Valparaiso Hospital Campus. Hagen came to Porter from Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center where she was the Clinical Nurse Specialist for the Critical Care Division …
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Valparaiso just sprouted a new kind of senior living community! Introducing Rittenhouse Senior Living of Valparaiso. A new kind of Senior Living and Alzheimer’s Care community that puts individual progress and personal fulfillment as our highest objectives …
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Everyone in Valparaiso is invited to the St. Agnes Adult Day Care Center Afternoon Jazz and Silent Auction Fundraiser, with music by The Jeff Brown Trio. The fundraiser will be held on August 23, from 2 – 6pm at St. Pat’s Banquet Hall in …
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The next time you or a loved one is a patient at Porter, you should notice a subtle difference. Not loud or boisterous, the change has to do with what you won’t hear. Believing that quiet promotes healing; Porter has quietly instituted a campaign aimed …
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For two weeks, Porter physicians Vikram D. Appannagari, M.D., and Nicholas Retson, M.D., along with seven local nurses took their humanitarian efforts to the northern reaches of India, performing nearly 40 surgeries over five days. In doing so, the group …
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May 18, 2009 Maureen Hughes, RN, BSN, has been named the new Director of Nursing for Orthopedic and Oncology Nursing Units at Porter Valparaiso Hospital Campus. Hughes came to Porter from Ingalls Memorial Hospital where she was a Patient Care Manager for the …
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From the Spring 2008 issue of StayHealthy Magazine Natalie Eddy loves to tell people how she fell in love with nursing first in her role as a critical care nurse and now with her career as a nurse practitioner at Porter’s Chesterton Medical Campus. As …
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