Dine to Donate On Wednesday, September 30, come dine at Applebee’s in Chesterton. They will be giving the Porter County Aging and Community Services 15% of their sales for anyone who presents the Dine to Donate flyer during the lunch and dinner hours …
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The Visiting Nurse Association of Porter County will present “Warning Signs and Prevention of Stroke” in the community room at Geisen Funeral Home, 606 E. 113th Ave. in Crown Point on September 30, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. This program will help you to …
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The Visiting Nurse Association of Porter County will present “Urinary Incontinence” at locations in Lake and Porter Counties in September. Seniors will receive information from Sandy Belancin, RN, BSN, on the different types of incontinence, how …
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As seen in the July 2009 issue of Senior Circle News “As we age many of us develop hearing loss to some degree,” according to James Turk, DO, who practices in Porter County. Turk is an otolaryngologist — a doctor who specializes in the ear, nose, and …
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In the past, arthritis of the hip has been accepted as a painful disability. Many people were resigned to living in a wheelchair. Over the past thirty years, advances in the treatment of hip arthritis, as well as hip replacement surgery, have allowed many …
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From the Summer 2008 issue of StayHealthy Magazine Georgiana Appel waited to have hip replacement surgery until Porter’s new surgical table designed especially for the procedure was delivered. In April, Mrs. Appel, who suffers from severe arthritis of the …
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