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A trusted leader in providing faith-based, integrated health care, Franciscan Alliance brings together the latest technology, innovative procedures and the brightest, most compassionate people to serve our patients in Indiana, Illinois & Michigan. Throughout our 13 hospitals & many medical practices, we offer a number of nationally recognized Centers of Health Care Excellence.

For more than 135 years, we have stayed true to our founding mission to care for everyone who comes through our doors. We treat our patients with the best possible care by following the guiding ethical values embodied by our founding congregation, the Sisters of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration. Always mindful of our Christian stewardship to the Roman Catholic Church, we minister with joy, care & compassion according to the ideals of St. Francis of Assisi & our founder, Mother Maria Theresia Bonzel.

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  • Braces, More than a Pretty Smile?  How the Appearance of Children’s Teeth Contribute to Bullying. Franciscan Health Do Good Feel Good Challenge Recap

    Franciscan Health Do Good Feel Good Challenge Recap

    #DoGoodFeelGoodChallenge #FranciscanHealth #GoodNews A few of the Lifers reflect on their experience of their 30 day Franciscan Health Do Good Feel Good Challenge. https://laportecounty.life/partners/franciscan-health/ Like and subscribe! The Life Sites: NWI.Life Valpo.Life LaporteCounty.Life Portage.Life GreatNewsLife looks to form positive, online communities centered around the idea that, given the option, viewers prefer to see all the good things going on in their community, as opposed to negative news. Here you’ll find exclusively positive, hyper-local stories, features, and news touting everything exceptional about the communities that make up Northwest Indiana. We invite you to partake in the Region’s only source for all-positive news, all the time. Watch it. Love it. Share it.
  • Braces, More than a Pretty Smile?  How the Appearance of Children’s Teeth Contribute to Bullying. Why We Vaccinate

    Why We Vaccinate

    Vaccines reduce the prevalence of diseases and keep us healthy. Do you remember the effects these diseases had on the world?

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Braces, More than a Pretty Smile? How the Appearance of Children’s Teeth Contribute to Bullying.

By: Cavanaugh and Nondorf Orthodontics Last Updated: June 3, 2014
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Braces, More than a Pretty Smile?  How the Appearance of Children’s Teeth Contribute to Bullying. Written by Matthew A Nondorf DDS, DHSc of Cavanaugh and Nondorf Orthodontics Friedrich Nietzsche, the German philosopher, famously said: "That which does not kill us makes us stronger." I wonder if Nietzsche ever had the misfortune of forgetting to...

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IUN Environmental Planning Students Make Suggestions on NIRPC Projects

By: Tim Moran Last Updated: May 21, 2014
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IUN Environmental Planning Students Make Suggestions on NIRPC Projects Some graduate students at Indiana University Northwest took part in a successful partnership the school has with the Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission (NIRPC). The major project for the students in Dr. Kalim Shah’s spring...

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2014 Lakeshore PAWS Pup Crawl

By: Lakeshore Paws Last Updated: May 19, 2014
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2014 Lakeshore PAWS Pup Crawl Join us for our annual Pup Crawl event 5-10 p.m. June 7 at the Central Park Plaza home to the Porter Health Amphitheater in downtown Valparaiso. Come on out for music, food, drink, pet costume contest and a chance to show off your dogs and meet ours....

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United Way of Porter County Online Report Available

By: Group 7even Last Updated: May 14, 2014
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United Way of Porter County Online Report Available United Way of Porter County (UWPC) is pleased to announce a new tool that will benefit Porter County. This tool, available on UWPC’s website, will allow human service planners and providers in Porter County to have easy access to data that will...

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The NWI Society of Innovators Announces a Call for Nominations

By: Caitlin Vanlaningham Last Updated: May 8, 2014
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The NWI Society of Innovators Announces a Call for Nominations On May 8, 2014 Ivy Tech Community College Northwest's The Society of Innovators, a project of The Gerald I. Lamkin Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center, announced its 10th Annual "Call for Nominations" in a news conference at the Purdue Technical...

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Chesterton Health & Emergency Center: An innovation in emergency care

By: Duneland Chamber of Commerce Last Updated: April 17, 2014
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Chesterton Health & Emergency Center: An innovation in emergency care Minutes matter in an emergency and having access to convenient medical care is crucial to the health and well-being of your vibrant community. The Chesterton Health & Emergency Center is innovatively designed with these needs in mind. As the...

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Endoscopic Ultrasound is Easier on Patients, Offers Physicians Best Diagnostic Tool, All Closer to Home

By: Franciscan Health Last Updated: April 16, 2014
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Endoscopic Ultrasound is Easier on Patients, Offers Physicians Best Diagnostic Tool, All Closer to Home The recent advent of endoscopic ultrasound procedures at Franciscan Alliance Northern Indiana Region hospitals offers another example of why patients need not travel outside of the area to receive the best available treatment. The outpatient...

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Porter Regional Hospital Presents 2014 Cancer Awareness & Prevention Day at Valparaiso Medical Center

By: Porter Regional Hospital Last Updated: April 16, 2014
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Porter Regional Hospital Presents 2014 Cancer Awareness & Prevention Day at Valparaiso Medical Center Porter Regional Hospital will present Cancer Awareness & Prevention Day to the community from 7 a.m. to Noon on Saturday, May 3 at Valparaiso Medical Center located at the corner of Roosevelt and Glendale in Valparaiso. The event will feature...

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News from Franciscan St. Anthony Health-Crown Point: Real-life Stories of Ultimate Sacrifice Grace Donate Life Month Event

By: Franciscan Health Last Updated: April 15, 2014
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News from Franciscan St. Anthony Health-Crown Point: Real-life Stories of Ultimate Sacrifice Grace Donate Life Month Event Colorful and emotional stories of people who have given of themselves so that others might live were told April 14 during an annual Franciscan St. Anthony Health-Crown Point observance of National Donate Life Month. The program took place in the...

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Lubeznik Center for the Arts Briefs April 8, 2014

By: Lubeznik Center for the Arts Last Updated: April 8, 2014
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Lubeznik Center for the Arts Briefs April 8, 2014 Additional time to apply to the 2014 Lakefront Art Festival Details: Extended Deadline for Application: April 18 ($60) Event Date & Time: Saturday, August 16, 2014, 10 AM - 6 PM (CDT) Sunday, August, 17, 2014, 10 AM - 5 PM (CDT) Location:...

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Social Media Posts

  • Posted: 7 hours ago on Twitter

    More than 2.7 million Americans each year are affected by a heart condition that many people aren’t even aware of. Franciscan Health interventional cardiologist Dr. Asem Rimawi discusses #HeartHealth and #AFib with @WLFI. https://t.co/8iPjvUXKQ8 https://t.co/rYvBPMk4um

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  • Posted: 7 hours ago on Twitter

    Showing our love for women's heart health. Franciscan Health teams dressed in red today to celebrate National Wear Red Day. https://t.co/PM8wlPgFW5

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  • Posted: 11 hours ago on Twitter

    For #NationalWomenPhysiciansDay, several Franciscan Health doctors share their stories and encouragement for young women thinking about a career in medicine. https://t.co/vsFKdhgGs7

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  • Posted: 11 hours ago on Twitter

    Your swelling legs could be the result of varicose veins. Call (219) 866-8999 to visit a free vein screening clinic on Feb. 4 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Franciscan Health Rensselaer. Screenings are by appointment only. Learn more about varicose veins. https://t.co/bEQdxWqQZX https://t.co/E5TpniUMOn

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  • Posted: 13 hours ago on Twitter

    Here's your chance to receive a new car seat at the free car seat safety clinic in Valparaiso! The event will start from 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Feb 18 at the MAAC Foundation Center. Call (219) 488-1380 to determine eligibility and schedule an appointment. https://t.co/GhNlusqfYc

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  • Posted: 14 hours ago on Twitter

    Tips for cold weather exercise: You don't need to take a break from outdoor exercise in the winter. Preparation is the first step. https://t.co/ypQwaR21Vl

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  • Posted: Yesterday on Twitter

    Did you know that your age can be different from the age of your heart? Studies show that out of half a million people, 40 percent have hearts at least 5 years older than their actual ages. Learn about heart age and how to lower your risk of heart disease. https://t.co/Fsv2rNXrbM https://t.co/m7jRC7ZvV2

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    The connection between afib and stroke: Atrial fibrillation is a common health problem that can cause stroke. Luckily, it's easily treatable. https://t.co/oOYRnFpWAb

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