This free drop-in clinic is held in the Women and Children’s Pavilion Classroom at Porter Regional Hospital from 3 – 5 p.m. Upcoming clinics are December 5 and 17. Bring your baby and come as often as you would like. Mothers are encouraged...
For those wanting to gain knowledge of CPR but do not need to be certified, the American Heart Association program covers all of the basics of CPR and choking for infants, children, and adults. The next class is from 6 to 8 p.m., December 12, in the...
This new class helps parents build confidence around how to nurture a baby’s development and ensure the newborn’s safety. This free class includes topics like getting ready for baby, bathing, diapering, signs of illness, safety, and newborn...
Learn more about what your birthing experience will be like during a 30-minute tour of the labor, delivery, postpartum, and nursery areas at Porter Regional Hospital. Tours will be held the first two Saturdays of each month at 2 p.m., and the last...
Spend one full Saturday in this expedited version of the Childbirth Education class to learn all aspects of pregnancy and birth. The class will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. December 14, in the Women & Children’s Pavilion classroom at Porter...
Expectant parents can feel prepared for the journey ahead by attending this comprehensive class to learn about pregnancy, labor, birth, postpartum, and newborn care. Natural coping methods will be discussed, such as relaxation and breathing, as well...
This free class, coordinated by an internationally Board Certified Lactation Consultant, helps expectant and new parents learn skills for successful breastfeeding. The class is held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., December 5 and 17, in the Women &...
Individuals interested in a career as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) need look no further than a new class in Valparaiso. Porter Health Care System’s EMS service will be hosting an EMT-Basic Course from January 7 – June 9, 2020. The...
Porter Regional will be hosting its first annual Veterans Day event on Monday Nov 11 at 1:00 in the lobby of Porter Regional Hospital, 85 E. U.S. Highway 6, Valparaiso. The hospital will welcome local VFW Post 988 from Valparaiso for a ceremony, and...
Porter Regional Hospital offers a variety of diabetes education for the community. Classes are as follows: Diabetes Self-Management Classes This is a comprehensive program to empower you to control your own health. A physician’s order and...