Happy Nurse’s Week! Today, we celebrate the incredible dedication and hard work of nurses around the world. Nurses are the backbone of the healthcare industry, providing critical care to patients and their families. They work tirelessly to ensure that every patient receives the best possible care and attention, often going above and beyond their duties to make a real difference in people’s lives. So, to all the nurses out there, we say thank you! Keep up the amazing work, and know that you are appreciated, respected, and loved.

Thursday, April 20 • 12-1 p.m.

Melanie Jackson, RN, Manager at New Life/Turning Point, will be speaking on “The Blessing in Caregiving” for our next Mind, Body & Spirit Wellness talk on Thursday, April 20 from 12:00 – 1:00 pm at Edgewater Health. Melanie will share her journey in caregiving from a personal and professional perspective while educating the community about the importance of self-care as we care for others.!

Thursday, March 16 12 – 1 p.m.

Find your zen by attending our next Mind, Body & Spirit presentation on Thursday, March 16 from 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. at Edgewater Health. Ralynn Crockett, Chief Human Resources Officer, will lead a talk focused on “The Balancing Act of Life & Wellness.” We also have a bonus topic – The Links Incorporated will cover eye health and its connection to wellness. Hope to see you there!

Friday, March 3 – 4:00 p.m. – Facebook Live!

In honor of Women’s History Month, Dr. Johnson will join a panel of other women throughout the month to explain why she “pops” as CEO and President of Edgewater Health! The event will be held at Popcorn World, located on 25th Avenue, in Gary, but you can catch all the action by tuning into the Facebook Live event on Friday, March 3rd, at 4:00 p.m. by going to @CWHITTPR or @PopcornWorld.

Tuesday, March 7 – 10:30 a.m.

Sign up to attend our free Healthy H.E.A.R.T. program, starting Tuesday, March 7th at 10:30 a.m. This program runs every Tuesday for 6 weeks at Edgewater Health’s main location at 1100 W. 6th Ave. in Gary.

February 25th 10 A.M to 2 P.M. at St. Timothy Church in Gary, IN.

Thursday, February 16 • 12-1 p.m.

Join us for our next monthly Mind, Body & Spirit talk on Thursday, February 16 from 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. at Edgewater Health. Dr. Sharon James and Dr. Marshall James will be covering the topic: “Love & Happiness”. This is a free community event and we can’t wait to see you there!

Edgewater Health is conducting a Community Health Assessment survey and would appreciate your feedback. The purpose of this survey is to gauge perceptions about key issues facing our population and Edgewater Health’s effectiveness in meeting the needs of our community. All responses will remain confidential. Thank you in advance for your time.

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Friday, January 27 from 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.

Join us for our first monthly Mind, Body & Spirit talk on Friday, January 27 from 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. at Edgewater Health. Dr. Danita Johnson will cover the topic: “Discovering What You Already Have.” This is a free community event so we hope to see you there! 

Attend the Northern Indiana Chapter of The Links, Incorporated Celebration of Men’s Health and Wellness!

Saturday, December 10th, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Ivy Tech Community College
3400 Broadway
Gary, IN 46409

Edgewater Health is proud to be a sponsor of the 2nd Annual Celebration of Men’s Health and Wellness event, organized by the Northern Indiana Chapter of The Links, Incorporated and Black Kidney Awareness, Resources, and Education (K.A.R.E.). Dr. Danita Johnson is also a longtime member of The Links, Incorporated, an international volunteer organization of women who “promote civic, educational and cultural concerns” for African Americans.

This event focuses on certain health threats that affect African American men. Topics discussed include chronic kidney disease, diabetes, hypertension, prostate cancer and mental health. There will be free health screenings on site for men.

Click here to register or call 616-304-3618.