Legendary rock band Chicago brought more than music to Beacon Children's Hospital last month -- band members delivered superhero-sized joy to young patients ahead of two local performances, including at the University of Notre Dame. In a heartwarming gesture, the band visited with families, patients and...
For Sue Thompson, feeling clumsy began causing problems in her daily life. At first, she would occasionally drop things. Then it became more troublesome. “I had lost feeling in my hands,” she said. “It felt like I was wearing a tight blood pressure cuff that never...
Santa made a special stop to visit our NICU families at Beacon Children's Hospital, continuing a cherished tradition. His gentle presence and warm smile brought holiday joy to our tiniest patients and their loved ones, creating cherished memories during their hospital stay. Watch these tender moments...
As part of an ongoing effort to improve maternal and infant health outcomes in our region, Beacon Health System has been awarded $135,000 in a multi-year grant from 1st Source Foundation. The grant will fund a Mobile Mom Unit designed to bring critical maternal healthcare...
Beacon Health System today announced Memorial MedFlight is partnering with Air Methods, the leading provider of air medical transport services. This partnership, which will go into effect in May 2025, transitions Memorial MedFlight to an alternative delivery model service, further enhancing its mission to safely...
Do the colder months have you feeling the urge to hibernate? Think again! Activity helps keep you strong, healthy and better able to manage sleep and stress, something we all need a little more of this time of year, according to Kristyn Beaver, family medicine...
For many of us, it's the busiest time of the year. But holiday pressures and the colder temperatures aren't the only things that can slow us down. Beacon Medical Group Main Street physicians are seeing a surge in respiratory illnesses, with children being particularly affected. Dr....
Struggling with back pain? Dr. Alyssa Erskine from Beacon Three Rivers Health shares valuable insights on causes and treatments. From muscle strains to poor posture, she offers advice on managing and preventing back pain effectively. Learn more — including when to seek medical help — in our...
In the world of medical care, teeth have historically been considered separately from the rest of your body. You don’t find dentists working at your local hospital, for example. And insurance plans generally cover medical care or dental care, but not both in the same...
Starting to feel overwhelmed by holiday indulgences? Beacon Medical Group Goshen family medicine nurse practitioner Rachel Knafel, DNP, shares simple tips to maintain your health and well-being. Learn how to balance treats, stay active and prioritize sleep. Check out her advice in our latest Medical...
