Press Releases

One person dies every 34 seconds in the United States from cardiovascular disease, and it is the leading cause of death in the United States. But knowledge is power, and it could mean the difference between life and death. Community Healthcare System...

October is upon us, which means pumpkins are springing up everywhere from your local farm stand, the grocery store and even the big box retailers. Get into the Halloween spirit, grab a few pumpkins, and follow these tips to make this the easiest and...

While grocery prices are rising and nutrition is being sacrificed in order to put food on the table, food banks across the country are needed more than ever. That’s why here in Northwest Indiana, Centier Bank associates spent the entire month of...

Centier partners with top-rated benefit solutions provider to help individuals and companies maximize health savings  Centier Bank is pleased to announce the launch of a new Health Savings Account (HSA) in its suite of banking products to help...

One arena will be on the Hammond campus and the other will be on the Westville campus Please join the Purdue University Northwest Pride for the Grand Opening of the state-of-the art Esport Arenas on the Westville and Hammond campuses. The Grand...

Are you looking for holiday gift ideas? Do you also want to spread cheer by raising money for a good cause? If so, St. Mary Medical Center Auxiliary has you covered! The Auxiliary will host two separate sales in November. From 7 a.m. to 3 p.m....

Qualifying students can earn up to $4,000; College Goal Sunday to assist families Indiana University Northwest is proud to announce new academic merit and need-based scholarships. These new awards, combined with PELL and State Aid, will help to...

Franciscan Health Foundation board members raised more than $19,400 for the Prenatal Assistance Program in Michigan City at a recent reception aimed at matching an anonymous $15,000 contribution.  “This combined educational and fundraising...

Franciscan Health Cancer Center Munster is helping to expand local cancer care with the addition of medical oncologist and hematologist Shuai Qin, MD. Dr. Qin received her training at Indiana University Medical School in Indianapolis. Her residency...

Community Healthcare System is expanding its medical services by adding a new Immediate Care and medical services center to meet the demand for quality healthcare in Northwest Indiana’s growing communities. The new facility will replace the current...