Franciscan Health received funds to support healthcare-related programs for non-profit, health and human service organizations in at-risk communities. These funds will be allocated through Franciscan’s Social Impact Partnership Program (SIPP). SIPP...
Read MoreFranciscan Alliance Board of Trustees approves changes to Hammond hospital as part of system’s regional strategy
In August 2021, Franciscan Alliance will begin the process of converting Franciscan Health Hammond into an eight-bed acute care hospital, emergency department and primary care location. The Franciscan Alliance Board of Trustees has approved a...
Read MoreDonation aims to comfort families experiencing the loss of an infant
Kaitlyn and Andy Govert have turned their personal tragedy into support for others that have suffered the loss of an infant. In honor of their daughter Peyton Jean, who died at 25 weeks gestation, the Crown Point couple donated books, pre-made...
Read MoreSuperior Ambulance’s $15,000 gift to Franciscan Health Foundation will fund purchase of home monitoring kits for COVID-19 patients
The Franciscan Health Foundation’s COVID-19 Preparedness and Response Fund has received a major boost with a $15,000 donation from Superior Ambulance Service. The gift is being directed to purchase more than 500 COVID-19 kits to help coronavirus...
Read MoreSchererville family raises funds to donate nearly 500 books for children in Franciscan Health Crown Point’s NICU
Robin and Ryan Nigh remember long nights spent reading to their twin sons, Ryder and Asher, when they were in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Franciscan Health Crown Point. Now 3 years old, the boys returned to the place they began their lives,...
Read MoreFranciscan Health adapts to COVID-19 pandemic with telehealth and more in 2020
Flexibility and resilience were the traits that saw Franciscan Health through the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. Although the coronavirus still lingers in 2021, the new protocols and advancements put into place last year have given Franciscan Health the...
Read MoreFranciscan Health and Gift of Hope remind the community that the need for organ donors can’t wait for the pandemic to end
With 100,000-plus people waiting for life-saving organ transplants, the need for donors didn’t stop with the pandemic. During National Donate Life Month in April, Franciscan Health is working with Gift of Hope to encourage people to register as...
Read More10 Fun Things to do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, April 22-25
This weekend, enjoy live theatre, do some spring cleaning, and more. Make sure to wear your mask and social distance at any in-person events! Go see Merrillville High School’s production of Smokey Joe’s Cafe It’s not too late! You can...
Read MoreFranciscan Health passes major milestone in COVID-19 vaccinations
How does Franciscan Health measure success in combatting the pandemic? By delivering more than 100,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine into the arms of Hoosiers. The healthcare system recently surpassed that number at its specialized clinics. As of...
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