NORTHWEST INDIANA — Getting to and from medical treatments is one of the greatest concerns cancer patients face during treatment. To ensure patients get to those much-needed treatments, the American Cancer Society provides free rides through its Road To Recovery® program. The Society is currently looking for volunteer drivers in Northwest Indiana so that all …
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CHESTERTON — At Sand Creek Country Club’s Labor Day Celebration, held Sunday, August 31st, Christian Steciuch was honored by being selected to receive the Alice Wesson Scholarship. The Alice Wesson Scholarship Fund is in honor of Alice Wesson, a beloved Sand Creek employee for eighteen years, who tragically lost her life in an automobile accident …
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WARSAW – Following an 18 month review of care in 200 Indiana healthcare facilities, 15 of the 34 nursing facilities in the State which met or exceeded the targeted standards of quality care established for the initiative by the State’s Quality Improvement Organization (QIO) were Miller’s Merry Manor facilities.
The opening will be on Thursday, Sept. 4 at 8 p.m. and it will run through October 19, 2014. Please find below a link to a sneak peek of the production in rehearsals (both via YouTube and downloadable with WeTransfer). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fPxLxkqX3g4&feature=youtu.be The cast is led by Derek Hasenstab (Broadway National Tour of The Lion King; …
Brenda Rogers has been named the new Emergency Services Director at Porter Regional Hospital and Portage Hospital. Rogers began her healthcare career as a nurse manager and staff nurse at the Methodist Hospital System Emergency Department in Merrillville and Gary. Rogers most recently served as Director of Emergency Services at St. Anthony’s Health System in …
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VALPARAISO — During an afternoon ceremony at the Indiana State Fair on Friday, Aug. 15, W.F. “Bill” Wellman of Valparaiso was recognized by Lt. Gov. Sue Ellspermann for his dedication to Northwest Indiana’s tourism industry. Ellspermann presented Wellman the prestigious Will Koch Tourism Leadership Award, Indiana’s highest tourism honor.
WEST LAFAYETTE – Comedian Nick Offerman of NBC’s “Parks and Recreation” will bring his “Full Bush Tour,” with comedian Ahmed Bharooka, to Elliott Hall of Music at 8 p.m. on Oct. 24. This performance is presented by the Purdue Student Concert Committee with support from the Student Fee Activities Board. Best known for portraying Ron …
Antoinette Cardenas, MSW, LSW, OSW-C, Porter Regional Hospital’s discharge facilitator and social worker, recently received the designation of Certified Oncology Social Worker from the Board of Oncology Social Work. Cardenas’s role at Porter is to aid patients and their caregivers with questions and concerns related to their cancer diagnosis, assisting them with coping skills, helping …
RENSSELAER — MacAllister Machinery’s Agriculture Division held a ground breaking ceremony today in Rensselaer to celebrate the start of construction on their new agriculture machinery sales & service facility. The company is investing $1.4 million to construct a 12,000 square foot building on 12 acres adjacent to the Jasper County Airport on the State Route …
Aero Metals, Inc. and Beacon Occupational Health in LaPorte, Indiana have recently announced an agreement to transfer all of Aero Metals Occupational Health needs to Beacon/Memorial’s LaPorte location.
