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Porter Health System was recently selected by The Center for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) and Abbott Vascular as a site for CHOICE – a post market clinical trial investigating the use of carotid stents in high surgical-risk patients. One of only two...

Rock for a Cure is the title of a concert to be held at DC’s County Junction on Sunday, August 29. The Crawpuppies and Sudden Suspension will be in concert from 4-7 pm. DC's Country Junction is located at 3599 W 161st Ave. in Lowell, Indiana. This...

What is a fun and interactive way to be involved in the fight against breast cancer? Join the American Cancer Society on Sunday, October 17, 2010 for the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 5k Walk at the Old Fairgrounds Park Butterfield Pavilion....

The Visiting Nurse Association of Porter County's Hospice Choir will hold an open rehearsal at 7:00 p.m., Monday, September 13th, at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 505 Bullseye Lake Road, Valparaiso. Anyone interested in coming to participate in or...

“The 10th annual Walk for Lupus Now event in Northwest Indiana should be the Chapter’s best walk to date,” said Walk for Lupus Now co-chairperson, Michelle Hurst. “With increased awareness of the event, we have more lupus patients and more...

On Tuesday August 10, 2010, the Alzheimer’s Association held a kickoff party for the annual Memory Walk coming September 19th at Hidden Lake Park in Merrillville. It was held at Horizon Bank on Lincolnway in Valparaiso. A variety of tables were set...

On August 6-8 the Porter County Sheriff’s Department had a team of 4 walk in the Susan G. Komen 3 Day for a Cure in Chicago, IL. The team walked 60 miles in 3 days and raised over $15,000 that went directly to the Susan G. Komen for a Cure. “We...

Tuesday, August 10, 5:30-7:00PM Horizon Bank 902 Lincolnway, Valparaiso 219-531-2265 Come and learn about the Alzheimer’s Association and Memory Walk. Register your team and join us for a Fundraising Fair for fundraising tips and ideas. Chat with...

The Lupus Foundation of America (LFA), Indiana Chapter invites lupus patients, volunteers and their families to a fun-filled summer evening at the Lupus Family Picnic. The picnic will be held on Saturday, August 28, from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. at 9309...

Rittenhouse Senior Living along with Referral Organization of Indiana is hosting a summer showcase event to benefit the Alzheimer's Association on Saturday, August 7, 2010, from 9:00 am to noon at Rittenhouse Senior Living in Valparaiso, located at...