East Chicago

For Leticia Lopez, a current MBA student at Indiana University Northwest, education and her Hispanic heritage have always been dear to her heart. She’s currently on the path of merging those two things with her talent for data analysis to make a...

Join us at St. Catherine Hospital for a two-part series as Amit Kakkar, MD, medical director of cardiac services, discusses “Matters of the Heart.” Topics will include warning signs and symptoms of heart disease and pulmonary embolisms. Is it a...

A “Stop the Stumble” event will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Sept. 22 at five Community Healthcare System locations. Fifteen-minute fall risk assessments will be scheduled in advance and will examine your balance, gait and strength....

The risk of falls increases as we age. Slips, trips and tumbles can be more dangerous than they might seem and can cause a multitude of injuries, some of them life-threatening. Community Healthcare System’s physical and occupational therapists want...

Community Healthcare System is celebrating women’s wellness by offering educational sessions aimed at empowering women to improve their quality of life and physical well-being. Join our providers during Women’s Wellness Week – Sept. 25-29...

Annual program supports local safety education and training projects in northern Indiana NIPSCO has announced that 16 organizations throughout northern Indiana will be able to further their public safety initiatives as a result of support from the...

Do you have nausea, groin pain or a bulge in your lower abdomen? Learn more about the common symptoms of a hernia during a free screening 9 am to 1 pm Saturday, Sept. 16, at St. Catherine Hospital, 4320 Fir St., Suite 410, in East Chicago. Community...

The playgrounds are a result of the generous donation from the Dean and Barbara White Family Foundation and a partnership with Kidstuff Playsystems  Big Shoulders Fund Northwest Indiana announced the completion of first-time playgrounds for Catholic...

Community Healthcare System recently welcomed eight doctors to the Community Care Network, Inc. (CCNI) team of physicians. Specialties these providers represent include electrophysiology, family medicine, gastroenterology, general surgery, infectious...