Health

A one day, 4 hour, course designed to assist pregnant mothers and their partners to learn about labor, delivery and immediate post partum period. We will focus on Labor: stages of labor, relaxation, breathing, and breastfeeding, as well as newborn...

Franciscan WorkingWell is hosting a free, informative luncheon on May 15 to help attendees learn more about employer-based health and wellness programs. Franciscan HEALTHeACCESS is leading the region in advanced primary care models...

Associated Pediatrician is excited to offer this new class as a part of our community course offerings!  Geared towards expectant moms and their partners, this free and interactive class will cover the basics of caring for a newborn. The course...

The free Stroke & Diabetes Awareness Fair is from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, May 16 at The Center for Visual and Performing Arts, 1040 Ridge Road, Munster. Topics at the event include: 8 a.m. – Stroke is an Emergency – Call 911, presented by...

The free Stroke Symposium is from 8 a.m. to noon Friday, May 3 at St. Mary Medical Center, 1500 S. Lake Park Ave., Hobart. Topics at the event include: 8:30 a.m. – Stroke is an Emergency, presented by Lauren Rutili, DO, EMS medical director, St....

Franciscan Health Outpatient Therapy is hosting a free fall prevention seminar in Frankfort this May. The event will feature Franciscan Health Doctor of Physical Therapy Ramil Reyes and Franciscan Health Physical Therapy Assistant Mohamed Rashad, who...

Methodist Hospitals is hosting a Virtual Seminar on Thursday, May 9 from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. It's time to put your healthy plan into action. Learn about the many ways that physical activity can improve your health. Get tips to getting started, including...

 Franciscan Health Michigan City is offering comfort and support to families who have suffered the loss of a pregnancy or newborn with a memorial service. Remembering Our Babies will take place at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 27 at St. Stanislaus...

The Franciscan Health Burrell Cancer Center is hosting a series of free support groups for cancer patients and their caregivers. Support groups provide an opportunity to openly share experiences with other patients and caregivers and include guided...

FREE EVENT OPEN TO NEW AND EXPECTANT PARENTS Franciscan Health Family Birth Center Olympia Fields is hosting a free Baby Expo May 4 at Franciscan Health Olympia Fields for new and expectant parents. The event features tours of the Family Birth...