Education

Franciscan Health is hosting a free, live webinar aimed at helping patients and their caregivers learn more about atrial fibrillation, commonly known as AFib. The heart is the center of the body’s electrical activity. When the heart’s electrical...

This class will be presented by Kidworks, LLC’s speech therapist Ms. Lisa Rowe M.S., CCC-SLP Lisa will present feeding and communication skills from 18-24 months as your baby transitions to solid foods and begins to communicate their...

Franciscan Health Michigan City is presenting a free suicide prevention course in December aimed at saving lives. The entry level question, persuade and refer or QPR Suicide Prevention Course is based on curriculum developed by the QPR...

Have you ever thought about becoming a foster parent? Do you have questions or concerns about what that process looks like or how it may affect your family? Join us for this informational event as we hear from Foster Care Specialists from the Indiana...

A free class for parents of children 18-24 months old.This class will be presented by Kidworks, LLC's physical therapist Jessica Sharp, MPT Topics will include:• Gross Motor milestones 18-24 months• Imitation Skills• Obstacle Courses• Balance...

Franciscan Health Michigan City is presenting the latest installment in its free, faith-based church diabetes initiative, Fan Out Diabetes. Franciscan Health Michigan City’s Fan Out Diabetes program is a faith-based diabetes initiative that pairs...

Franciscan Health is hosting a free, live webinar aimed at increasing understanding of heart murmurs and what patients should do if they have one. The “Don’t Ignore That Heart Murmur” webinar is scheduled to take place at 6 p.m. Central/7 p.m....

Franciscan Health Michigan City is hosting a free baby shower for expectant families and new parents. The Way to Grow Baby Shower is scheduled to take place from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 12 at Franciscan Health Michigan City, 3500...

Local seniors, retirees and caregivers are invited to explore local resources and opportunities at an upcoming expo, according to Assistant Director of the La Porte Park and Recreation Department Emily Archambault.  The La Porte Activity Center...

Franciscan Health Crown Point is hosting a two-day trauma symposium aimed at helping better understand trauma in its various forms. “People rarely think of trauma care until they need it, but healthcare professionals know it is a vital part of the...