When Louise Chickie-Wolfe thinks about her late husband Raleigh, she is “joyfully overwhelmed” with their inspiring love story. Working as Raleigh’s medical secretary at the Hammond Clinic in their Clinical Psychology department, Louise and her...
Two upcoming free screenings offered through Community Healthcare System will look for signs and symptoms of blockages in the arteries of the legs. Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) screenings will take place from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, Sept. 1 at...
Is headache pain weighing on your mind? Is it disrupting your life? You are not alone. More than 45 million Americans suffer from severe headaches during different phases in their lives, according to the National Library of Medicine. Community...
Every year, the NWI Area Health Education Center (AHEC) bestows upon several medical educators in the Region the Outstanding Preceptor Award. The award serves as an acknowledgment of the dedication and effort health professionals throughout Northwest...
It takes an exceptional person to turn a tragedy into a triumph. The men of Step Up 4, Inc. have done just that. Understanding first-hand the kind of support women with breast cancer need, Step Up 4 is an all-male organization that is partnering...
With programs like Career Connections, Ability First, and 2nd Chance, it is clear that many of Goodwill Industries of Michiana, Inc.’s services are geared toward providing the resources necessary to connect the community with employment...
When a health issue arises, it can be difficult to find the time or energy to schedule an in-person appointment or drive to your nearest medical facility, especially when you’re not feeling well. Connecting with a doctor virtually, in the comfort...
Methodist Hospitals’ CareFirst Immediate Care Centers have come in at number two in Northwest Indiana in two separate reader polls this year. Being a leader in the immediate care space is no small feat and takes a wide array of capabilities to...
Crown Staffing recently conducted a food drive for the Franciscan Health Foundation’s Food Insecurity Program and Fresh Start Markets as part of the ribbon cutting ceremony for its new Dyer location. The Fresh Start Markets are healthy food...
Ben’s Blue Bags founded by Crown Point firefighter, Franciscan EMS trainer Franciscan Health Michigan City emergency department staff members and local first responders are better equipped to help patients with autism spectrum disorder thanks to...