Porter Regional Hospital

Valparaiso, IN – 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...

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., October 10, in...

This class is great for first-time grandparents.  It teaches child-care basics and how to use new equipment.  It helps with the realization that while mom/infant care standards have changed, the basics of love, support and joy remain the...

For couples who have already had a baby, this course is a review of the labor and birth process and provides a refresher on breathing and relaxation techniques.  The next class meets November 23 from 3 - 7 p.m. in the Women & Children’s...

This new class helps parents build confidence around how to nurture baby’s development and ensure newborn’s safety. This free class includes topics like getting ready for baby, bathing, diapering, signs of illness, safety, and newborn behaviors....

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. October 12, 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., October 3 and 15, in the Women &...

A new Urgent Care clinic has opened in Hobart to serve area residents.  Porter Physician Group has opened a CareEXPRESS Urgent Care located at 7890 E. Ridge Road in Hobart, the northwest corner of E. Ridge Road and Rte. 51.  The new urgent...

Porter Health Care System has announced the addition of Interventional Cardiologist, Fahd Syed, M.D., M.P.H, F.A.C.C. to Porter Physician Group.  Sean Dardeau, Porter Health Care System and Northwest Indiana Market Chief Executive Officer...