Crisis Center in Gary appoints new director
Marion Collins is the new executive director of the Crisis Center, a Gary-based child welfare agency, as of Nov. 28.
New IU study highlights billions in annual losses from untreated mental illness in Indiana
Untreated mental illness in the Hoosier state comes at a cost of more than $4 billion a year, according to a new Indiana University study.
Working well
Regional leaders share what it means to support workers’ emotional health both by employers and legislators.
IUN alumnae release journal for building leadership skills
Two Indiana University Northwest alumnae collaborated on a new book that empowers leaders.
Quality care matters
Northwest Indiana health care professionals say a value-based model provides better patient outcomes and savings for the industry.
Healthcare Foundation of La Porte invests $6.5M in assorted community initiatives in 2021 to improve health of residents
More than $6.5 million in grants were awarded to organizations round La Porte County the past year to improve the health of residents in 2021.
Mindful of human resources
The crisis brought on by the pandemic has taught employers to provide assistance to workers to care for their mental health, among other new ways of thinking about work.
Crossroads YMCA taking over Franciscan Health Fitness Centers Schererville
Crossroads YMCA is taking over the Franciscan Health Fitness Centers Schererville.
Sound mind and body
In recent years, companies have changed how they approach workplace wellness, and have found different ways to preserve and promote overall good employee health.
More than steps toward well-being
Regional health care systems and providers encourage patients to wear latest technology to improve health in ways that weren’t possible a few years ago.