Education

In this comprehensive class, we will be discussing the basics of potty training, including the ideal time to start the process and how to identify signs of readiness in your child. We will also provide a wealth of tips and tricks to help make the...

On Sept. 12, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., the Behavioral Health Department at Franciscan Health Dyer is hosting its first public Suicide Awareness Event in the employee parking lot of the hospital at 24 Joliet St. The event will take place rain or shine...

Franciscan Health is hosting two free LaPorte County car seat safety events in September. The first event will take place from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. Central on Wednesday, Sept. 4 at the LaPorte County Family Resource Center, 1232 W. State Road 2 in La...

Did you know that nearly half of all adults in the United States have diabetes and in many cases, it could have been prevented or slowed?  To learn how you or a loved one can prevent diabetes and the complications it causes, join Clarise Largen,...

This class will be presented by Kidworks, LLC’s physical therapist Lisa Rowe M.S., CCC-SLP and hosted by Associated Pediatricians, LLC. Lisa will present feeding and communication skills from 12-18 months as your baby transitions to solid foods and...

Franciscan WorkingWell is hosting a free, day-long symposium at Avalon Manor on Sept. 12 aimed at helping employers find healthcare solutions. “Today’s Healthcare Solutions for Employers” will showcase expert speakers from WorkingWell...

Franciscan Health Munster is hosting a free suicide-prevention course in August aimed at helping save lives. The entry level question, persuade and refer or QPR Suicide Prevention Course, is based on curriculum developed by the QPR...

This class will be presented by Kidworks, LLC’s physical therapist Ms. Amber Eckert, PT, DPT and hosted by Associated Pediatricians, LLC. Ms. Amber will present gross motor skills from 12-18 months as your baby becomes a new walker exploring their...

Associated Pediatricians is SOOO excited to offer new course offerings geared toward older kids. Safe@Home course from the Safe Sitter program teaches your child how to handle scary situations that may arise when they are staying home alone such as a...

Associated Pediatricians is SO excited to offer this Safe Sitter course to our patients. This course, lead by our Nurse Practitioner Rhondalynn Sears, is a fun, interactive course geared to students in grades 6-8. This full day course includes a...