On December 10th, Rittenhouse is hosting a financial seminar all about long term care. Join us at 1pm or 6pm to ask questions and learn about the best way to plan for your financial future. Do you know… How medicare and/or medicaid affects you? What …
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Most U.S. citizens are required to have health insurance by Jan. 1, 2014. If you have uninsured friends or family members, we can help them sign up for coverage. Call now to make an appointment with our application coordinator. Based on household income and …
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David Ruskowski, president, recounts Franciscan St. Anthony Health-Crown Point’s history, growth and accomplishments Dec. 8 during a Mass in the Corpus Christi Chapel to conclude the celebration of the hospital’s 40th anniversary year. Ruskowski, who has …
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Free Baby Class New parents can take our free Taking Care of Baby class which covers basic baby care on Jan. 5 from 6:00-8:45 p.m., at the Community Hospital Outpatient Centre, located at 9660 Wicker Ave., St. John, Ind. This program is free, but registration …
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Runners in Northwest Indiana are excited to be participating in the 2015 Indy Monumental Marathon for Opportunity Enterprises. The team’s race of choice for next year in Indianapolis has created much anticipation among OE Runners, a team that has been …
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The holidays bring families together to reconnect and celebrate the season. It also tends to be the time of year when grown children who’ve left home return to visit their parents. As we get older, there is a greater risk of developing medical conditions or …
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Could a Thyroid Problem be Responsible? The symptoms of a thyroid problem usually begin slowly and can be easily ignored or confused with something else. According to the American Thyroid Association, approximately 20 million Americans have some form of …
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Danny Gonzalez, RN for St. Mary Medical Center and Health and Wellness Coordinator for the Portage Township YMCA is here to answer all of your health-related questions. It’s hard to know where to start when taking steps to better your health these …
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Sandy Lewis (foreground, center), a member of Holy Name of Jesus Christ Catholic Church parish in Cedar Lake, recently presented a $1,650 check to the Franciscan St. Anthony Health-Crown Point Prenatal Assistance program at St. Clare Health Clinic that will …
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Suicide is a topic many are uncomfortable discussing, especially this time of year. Social norms dictate that we should be happy and full of holiday cheer during the holidays. However, for many, depression and suicide are a real problem during the winter …
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