Submitted by Lori Granich, RD, Clinical Dietitian at the Midwest Bariatric Institute We all have our favorite holiday foods. This year, with a few substitutions, we can still enjoy our favorite treats without the post-holiday guilt. Go half! -...
Joy School Students Donate $212 to Pay for Mammograms for Underprivileged Women
Michigan City Joy Elementary School students pay 50 cents to wear jeans to school on the first and third Fridays of month, to help raise funds for community causes. In just two of those days, they raised $212 that was donated on Nov. 13 to Franciscan...
Doctor’s Advice: “I Get a Shot to Protect You, So Get Yours, Too.”
Yes - once again - the topic is vaccines. But this time I am not speaking about you or your children getting a flu vaccine – I am talking about my annual "poke." And it is not just me getting my annual influenza vaccine. All of us working at...
Respiratory Therapists Do the Giving During ‘Their’ Week
In honor of national Respiratory Care Week, October 21-27, the respiratory team at Franciscan St. Anthony Health - Crown Point decided to give back to the community by collecting money to purchase 12 home nebulizers for use by clients of St. Clare...
Daily Dose: Know When to Bring Your Meds to the Hospital
From the Fall 2012 Franciscan Focus Medicare patients need to know they should bring their medications, only in the original containers, upon seeking hospital treatment. Once assessed, the patient, or a family member, need to ascertain from the...
Wide Open Spaces
From the Fall 2012 Franciscan Focus Janet Howard says she is “very, very, claustrophobic” and thus “very, very scared” when her doctor ordered a magnetic resonance imaging test to help evaluate a lumbar problem she was having after a fall....
“The Wicked Truth” about Heart Attacks
Halloween is just around the corner, so we thought we'd share a thought that frightens us all. Heart attacks are scary and it is still the #1 killer in the adult population in the U.S. It frightens us even more that more than 50% of patients...
Franciscan St. Anthony Health – Crown Point Nurses Select Dr. Frederick Klepsch for Annual Service Award
Frederick R. Klepsch, MD, is this year’s recipient of Franciscan St. Anthony Health - Crown Point’s St. Raphael Award, which, since 2005, has recognized physicians who have improved patient care through the nurse-doctor relationship. Klepsch, an...
Living Miracles: Stories of Healing & Hope
Miracles do happen. Here are four heartfelt stories of people who have seen them and live them, all touched by a Franciscan Alliance miracle at our hospitals: Franciscan St. Anthony Health - Crown Point, Franciscan St. Anthony Health - Michigan City,...
Spirit of Women – Be Dazzling!
The Franciscan Alliance northern Indiana hospitals -- Franciscan St. Anthony Health - Crown Point, Franciscan St. Anthony Health - Michigan City, Franciscan St. Margaret Health - Hammond and Dyer, Franciscan Physicians Hospital -- invite you to...
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