Kaitlyn and Andy Govert have turned their personal tragedy into support for others that have suffered the loss of an infant. In honor of their daughter Peyton Jean, who died at 25 weeks gestation, the Crown Point couple donated books, pre-made...

The Franciscan Health Foundation’s COVID-19 Preparedness and Response Fund has received a major boost with a $15,000 donation from Superior Ambulance Service. The gift is being directed to purchase more than 500 COVID-19 kits to help coronavirus...

Robin and Ryan Nigh remember long nights spent reading to their twin sons, Ryder and Asher, when they were in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Franciscan Health Crown Point. Now 3 years old, the boys returned to the place they began their lives,...

Flexibility and resilience were the traits that saw Franciscan Health through the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. Although the coronavirus still lingers in 2021, the new protocols and advancements put into place last year have given Franciscan Health the...

With 100,000-plus people waiting for life-saving organ transplants, the need for donors didn’t stop with the pandemic. During National Donate Life Month in April, Franciscan Health is working with Gift of Hope to encourage people to register as...

This weekend, enjoy live theatre, do some spring cleaning, and more. Make sure to wear your mask and social distance at any in-person events!  Go see Merrillville High School’s production of Smokey Joe’s Cafe It’s not too late! You can...

How does Franciscan Health measure success in combatting the pandemic? By delivering more than 100,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine into the arms of Hoosiers. The healthcare system recently surpassed that number at its specialized clinics. As of...

Beginning the week of April 19, the outpatient COVID-19 test site at Franciscan Health Munster will operate on a new schedule. Drive-through testing for COVID-19 will be available at trailers located outside of the hospital's emergency department on...

An Indiana lawmaker, inspired by the care her family received when they were hospitalized with COVID-19, visited Franciscan Health Michigan City to deliver a House resolution honoring healthcare workers. Indiana State Rep. Wendy McNamara, who...