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How Midwest Center for Youth and Families’ full-immersion dialectical behavioral therapy helps struggling youths

How Midwest Center for Youth and Families’ full-immersion dialectical behavioral therapy helps struggling youths Midwest Center for Youth and Families is a critical resource for children and adolescents with complex mental illnesses, offering residential treatment designed to help those with bipolar disorder, borderline features, depression, severe ADHD,...

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Methodist Hospitals Diabetes Center recognized for education and support

Methodist Hospitals Diabetes Center recognized for education and support The American Diabetes Association recognizes the Methodist Hospitals Diabetes Center for its excellent programming, which offers education and support to those who want to learn how to prevent or manage diabetes. “We offer education based on the...

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NorthShore Health Centers holds grand opening for new location in Crown Point

NorthShore Health Centers holds grand opening for new location in Crown Point On the morning of Wednesday, August 28, NorthShore Health Centers held the grand opening of its newest location in Crown Point. The three-story clinic, which began construction in January of last year, boasts primary care, mental health care,...

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Pulmonology, critical care physician joins Franciscan Physician Network in Michigan City

Pulmonology, critical care physician joins Franciscan Physician Network in Michigan City Pulmonary and critical care physician David Villafuerte Martinez, MD, is now part of the Franciscan Physician Network and is accepting new patients in Michigan City. Dr. Villafuerte Martinez is board-certified in pulmonary and critical care medicine....

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Franciscan Health’s St. Clare Center now a community health facility

Franciscan Health’s St. Clare Center now a community health facility FPN office moves made way for building dedicated to prenatal assistance, food insecurity programs The Franciscan Physician Network St. Clare Health Center is now a community health facility dedicated to serving expectant and new mothers in need as...

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Franciscan Health Breast Care Center Crown Point hosting peer counselor training for breast cancer survivors

Franciscan Health Breast Care Center Crown Point hosting peer counselor training for breast cancer survivors New program pairs survivors with patients for support, comfort Franciscan Health Breast Care Center Crown Point is hosting a free peer counselor training for breast cancer survivors aimed at connecting patients and survivors through a new program....

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Powers Health invests in technology, patient comfort at St. Catherine Hospital

Powers Health invests in technology, patient comfort at St. Catherine Hospital Renovations are complete on a project bringing enhanced technology and comfort to a unit at St. Catherine Hospital in East Chicago. The $3.2 million investment into 5 West, a medical-surgical unit, includes the implementation of Philips IntelliVue...

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Family medicine nurse practitioner joins Franciscan Physician Network in Winfield

Family medicine nurse practitioner joins Franciscan Physician Network in Winfield Family medicine nurse practitioner Selena Roggeveen is now part of the Franciscan Physician Network and is accepting new patients in Winfield. Selena Roggeveen, NP, is board-certified and earned her master of science degree in nursing from Purdue...

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Marram Health Center hosts annual Back to School Fest at IU Northwest

Marram Health Center hosts annual Back to School Fest at IU Northwest To help ensure students across the Region have a healthy school year, Marram Health Center welcomed them all to its annual Back to School Health Fest on Saturday, August 24. Many vendors and booths packed the parking lot outside Indiana University...

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