The Visiting Nurse Association of Porter County will present "Preparing for Winter" at locations in Lake and Porter Counties in November. This informational program will discuss seasonal depression, winterizing tips for your home and car, and overall...
Education
Marsha Eriks Promoted to Surgical Technician Program chair at Ivy Tech
Often there is a thrill associated with the unknown when entering college; the excitement of a new chapter of life unfolding to reveal new opportunities. Those were the sentiments of Marsha Eriks when she entered Ivy Tech Community College Northwest...
Do You Have a Sleep Disorder?
This questionnaire is designed to help you identify any problems you may have resulting from poor sleep patterns. 1. I have difficulty falling asleep. 2. I worry about things and have trouble relaxing. 3. I lie awake for half an hour or more before I...
Porter County Family Counseling Center
Porter County Family Counseling Center Offers: Individual Therapy Couples Therapy Family Therapy Group Therapy PCFCC serves all income levels and ethnic backgrounds. PCFCC offers a generous sliding scale fee for uninsured community members. Through...
Porter County Family Counseling Center Community Day
Ever wonder about what your community has to offer you? Porter County Family Counseling Center welcomes you to meet your community agencies! Free food! Free drinks! Water compliments of NetNITCO Internet Services and Northwest Indiana Telephone Co....
Porter Health System’s Sleep Disorders Institute to Provide Sleep Apnea Screening
In recognition of Sleep Apnea Awareness Week, Porter Health System’s Sleep Disorders Institute will provide sleep apnea screenings from 8 to 11 am, Friday, Oct. 9 at the Valparaiso YMCA, 1201 Cumberland Crossing, Valparaiso. Institute staff will be...
Porter Health System’s Healthy Woman Program Presents “Osteoporosis: Not for Women Only”
To better understand bone density loss in men, Porter health system’s Healthy Woman Program will present an educational seminar entitled, “Osteoporosis: Not for Women Only,” by Natalie Eddy, Nurse Practitioner with Westchester Medical Group....
Celebrate Make a Difference Day by Rolling Up Your Sleeve
The power to make a difference is confirmed every day through people who roll up their sleeves and give back to their communities by donating blood. “You have the power within you to help change a life,” said Sharyn Whitman, CEO for the...
Think Before You Pink
You may have heard of people going "green," but October is all about going "pink" for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. "Pink" jewelry, key chains and even clothing are used to raise money for breast cancer programs and services. However, don't buy your...
Spoonfuls of Stories
12 Free Books for Area Children HealthLinc (formerly Hilltop House) is partnering with First Book and Cheerios’ Spoonfuls of Stories project - http://booksforkids.firstbook.org/whatbook/ For the second year, HealthLinc has received this honor with...