Seniors

Create a Fall Floral BasketTuesday, October 13, 2009 - 4 pm Liberty Bible Church 824 Calumet Avenue, Chesterton Please join Kathy Cunningham of Moody Blooms in Portage when she offers tips and instruction on how to assemble a Fall floral basket for...

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...

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 to...

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,...

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...

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...