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Adult/Senior Series
6/19/2013 - Healthcare Advocacy Group Learn More »
Location: St. Mary Medical Center, 1500 S. Lake Park Ave., Hobart, IN
This not for profit consumer advocate organization has counselors who can help you secure your rights to healthcare benefits and reasonable, quality medical care.
Held at St. Marys East Tower, 4th Floor, Suite 437 on Wednesdays.
Call 219-942-9727 or 1-888-923-3330 to set up an appointment or call 219-947-6846 for prescription assistance.
Location: St. Mary Medical Center, 1500 S. Lake Park Ave., Hobart, IN
Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Registration: Other - See event description.
Cost: Free
6/20/2013 - Is It PAD? Learn More »
Location: St. Catherine Hospital Professional Office Building Conference Room, 4321 Fir Street, East Chicago, IN
Cardiologist Pastor Ramon Llobet, MD will discuss the disease, symptoms and treatments. Cardiac Rehab department will follow with a special presentation.
Location: St. Catherine Hospital Professional Office Building Conference Room, 4321 Fir Street, East Chicago, IN
Time: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Registration: Please call 219-836-3477 or toll-free 866-836-3477 to register.
Cost: Free
6/26/2013 - Healthcare Advocacy Group Learn More »
Location: St. Mary Medical Center, 1500 S. Lake Park Ave., Hobart, IN
This not for profit consumer advocate organization has counselors who can help you secure your rights to healthcare benefits and reasonable, quality medical care.
Held at St. Marys East Tower, 4th Floor, Suite 437 on Wednesdays.
Call 219-942-9727 or 1-888-923-3330 to set up an appointment or call 219-947-6846 for prescription assistance.
Location: St. Mary Medical Center, 1500 S. Lake Park Ave., Hobart, IN
Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Registration: Other - See event description.
Cost: Free
6/26/2013 - Victory Over Violence Learn More »
Location: St. Catherine Hospital, 4321 Fir Street, East Chicago
Support for those who are dealing with the aftermath of a violent incident.
Last Wednesday of the month.
Pastoral Care Conference Room, 2d Floor
Location: St. Catherine Hospital, 4321 Fir Street, East Chicago
Time: 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Registration: Please call 219-836-3477 or toll-free 866-836-3477 to register.
Cost: FREE
7/4/2013 - Share Your Grief Support Group Learn More »
Location: St. Mary Medical Center, Patient Tower, 1500 S. Lake Park Ave., Hobart, IN
For parents who have lost adult children
1st Thursday of each month.
St Mary Medical CenterConference Room 4.
To register call: 219-947-6187
Location: St. Mary Medical Center, Patient Tower, 1500 S. Lake Park Ave., Hobart, IN
Time: 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Registration: Other - See event description.
Cost: FREE
7/31/2013 - Common Foot Problems Learn More »
Location: St. Mary Medical Center, Patient Tower, 1500 S. Lake Park Ave., Hobart, IN
Podiatrist Jared Moon, DPM, will discuss common injuries, ailments and conditions of the feet and their treatment options.
Location: St. Mary Medical Center, Patient Tower, 1500 S. Lake Park Ave., Hobart, IN
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Registration: Please call 219-836-3477 or toll-free 866-836-3477 to register.
Cost: Free
7/31/2013 - Victory Over Violence Learn More »
Location: St. Catherine Hospital, 4321 Fir Street, East Chicago
Support for those who are dealing with the aftermath of a violent incident.
Last Wednesday of the month.
Pastoral Care Conference Room, 2d Floor
Location: St. Catherine Hospital, 4321 Fir Street, East Chicago
Time: 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Registration: Please call 219-836-3477 or toll-free 866-836-3477 to register.
Cost: FREE
8/6/2013 - Memories Learn More »
Location: St. Catherine Hospital, 4321 Fir Street, East Chicago
Support for parents and family members who have lost their unborn child or a child at a very early age.
Held at the St. Catherine Hospital Pastoral Care Conference Room, 2nd Floor.
Location: St. Catherine Hospital, 4321 Fir Street, East Chicago
Time: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Registration: Please call 219-836-3477 or toll-free 866-836-3477 to register.
Cost: FREE
8/13/2013 - Taking Control of Your COPD Learn More »
Location: St. Mary Medical Center, Patient Tower, 1500 S. Lake Park Ave., Hobart, IN
For people living with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. The first class date includes an explanation of the disease COPD, and treatment options will be discussed during the second class date.
Held on 2 consecutive Tuesdays, Aug 13 and Aug 20.
Location: St. Mary Medical Center, Patient Tower, 1500 S. Lake Park Ave., Hobart, IN
Time: 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Registration: Please call 219-836-3477 or toll-free 866-836-3477 to register.
Cost: FREE
8/20/2013 - Alzheimer’s Support Group Learn More »
Location: St. Mary Medical Center, 1500 S. Lake Park Ave., Hobart, IN
For patients, family and friends dealing with Alzheimer’s.
Held at the St. Mary Medical Center Auditorium in the Patient Tower.
THIRD Tuesday of the month.
Location: St. Mary Medical Center, 1500 S. Lake Park Ave., Hobart, IN
Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Registration: Please call 219-836-3477 or toll-free 866-836-3477 to register.
Cost: FREE
8/21/2013 - Treatment of Arthritis of the Knee Learn More »
Location: St. Mary Medical Center, 1500 S. Lake Park Ave., Hobart, IN
Orthopedic Surgeon Scott Andrews, M.D., Medical Director of St. Mary Medical Center’s Joint Academy, will discuss the newest and most advanced treatment options for arthritis of the knee.
Held in the Auditorium.
Location: St. Mary Medical Center, 1500 S. Lake Park Ave., Hobart, IN
Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Registration: Please call 219-836-3477 or toll-free 866-836-3477 to register.
Cost: Free
8/28/2013 - Victory Over Violence Learn More »
Location: St. Catherine Hospital, 4321 Fir Street, East Chicago
Support for those who are dealing with the aftermath of a violent incident.
Last Wednesday of the month.
Pastoral Care Conference Room, 2d Floor
Location: St. Catherine Hospital, 4321 Fir Street, East Chicago
Time: 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Registration: Please call 219-836-3477 or toll-free 866-836-3477 to register.
Cost: FREE
9/19/2013 - Alzheimer’s Symposium Learn More »
Location: St. Mary Medical Center, 1500 S. Lake Park Ave., Hobart, IN
Help for caregivers and those in the very early state of the disease learn about and navigate the medical and legal issues surrounding an Alzheimer’s diagnosis.
Attend physician and attorney presentations, and browse a consortium of vendors providing helpful information and resources on everything from assisted living to home monitoring.
Attorney Bill Green, (Valpo office 548-8787) focusing in elder law, will
discuss the basics of getting your financial and legal
obligations in order when Alzheimer’s Disease strikes.
Neurologist Mark Simaga, M.D., Chief Medical Information
Officer and President of Medical Staff at St. Mary Medical
Center, will talk about the causes, diagnosis and treatments
for Alzheimer’s Disease.
Vendors from many companies will be on hand
to educate about the services available locally
for those dealing with Alzheimer’s Disease
Enter through the Patient Tower Entrance on the west side of the hospital. Program will be in the Auditorium and conference rooms.
Information Booths open at 4:00.
Speakers from 6:00-8:00.
Location: St. Mary Medical Center, 1500 S. Lake Park Ave., Hobart, IN
Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Registration: Please call 219-836-3477 or toll-free 866-836-3477 to register.
Cost: Free
ONGOING - PAD Screening Learn More »
Location: Health and Rehabilitation Spectrum, 1354 S. Lake Park Ave., Hobart, IN
This simple 20 minute screening explains Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) and screens for blockages in the leg arteries.
Spectrum of St Mary Medical Center 1354 S. Lake Park Ave.
Call 219-947-6085 for dates, times and to register.
Location: Health and Rehabilitation Spectrum, 1354 S. Lake Park Ave., Hobart, IN
Registration: Other - See event description.
Cost: $35.00
ONGOING - Silver Sneakers Program Learn More »
Location: St. Catherine Hospital, 4321 Fir Street, East Chicago
Silver Sneakers is a fun, energizing award-winning fitness program that helps older adults take greater control of their health by encouraging physical activity and offering social events. For adults 65 and older.
Dates, times, cost, etc., will be coming in future. Call at 219-392-7086 for more information.
Location: St. Catherine Hospital, 4321 Fir Street, East Chicago
Registration: Other - See event description.
Cost: TBD
