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A flyer for the NorthShore Heath Center's class for managing high blood pressure with healthy eating.

Managing High Blood Pressure

Join NorthShore Health Centers for a heart health class that will help you understand the importance of blood pressure and learn helpful nutrition tips to manage hypertension.
Art and music for wellness at the Portage YMCA flyer

Art & Music for Wellness

Did you know expressing yourself through art and music helps with depression, anxiety, and other health concerns? Join NorthShore Health Centers at the Portage Township YMCA for an evening full ... Read more
A flyer for a class at the Portage YMCA

Manage High Blood Pressure With Healthy Eating

Join NorthShore Health Centers for a heart health class that will help you understand the importance of blood pressure and learn helpful nutrition tips to manage hypertension.
A flyer for healthy eating hosted at the Portage NorthShore Clinic.

Manage High Blood Pressure with Healthy Eating

Visit NorthShore Health Centers for a heart health class that will help you understand the importance of blood pressure and learn helpful nutrition tips to manage hypertension.
The national health centers week resource fair flyer at the Hammond NorthShore Clinic

National Health Centers Week at NorthShore

Check out NorthShore Health Centers community event in honor of National Health Centers week. Enjoy community resources, COVID-19 vaccines, bounce houses, face painting and more.
Women's Health Month.

Women’s Health Month

May is Women’s Health Month. We want to help you get and stay healthy – and that starts with you taking control of your health and wellness! According to the ... Read more
Ruby Hirrose, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize in physics.

Women’s History Month: Ruby Hirose

Ruby Hirose, a name often left out of history books. Ruby was the first second-generation Japanese American to graduate from high school in Washington. She would go on to receive ... Read more
Matilda Joselyn Gage.

Women’s History Month: Matilda Joslyn Gage

Matilda Joslyn Gage was many things. According to history sources, she was “a pioneering suffragist, abolitionist, Native American rights advocate, a humanitarian, and a visionary.” Matilda was born in 1826, ... Read more
Michelle Obama is smiling and wearing a white shirt.

Women’s History Month: Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama was born 58 years ago in Illinois. She grew up on the south side of Chicago with a blue-collar family background. The forty-fourth first lady of the United ... Read more
The cover of the book, 'intelligent women in history'.

Women’s History Month: Madame Curie

It’s often stated that Marie Curie was curious, from a young age – she seemingly always enjoyed science and research. Years down the road, this would lead to her discovering ... Read more
Good health isn't about being lucky it's about being prepared.

Good Health Isn’t About Being Lucky

St. Patrick’s Day brings with it visions of four-leaf clovers, green, and the luck o’ the Irish. While we could all use a little extra good fortune and a pot ... Read more
Women's health and wellness.

Women’s Health and Wellness

A balanced and nutritious diet is a key part of both men and women’s overall well-being. The basics of eating healthy are the same for all of us. Women, however, ... Read more
Daniel Hale Williams - African American Medical Pioneer

Black History Month Spotlight: Dr. Daniel Hale Williams

Daniel Hale Williams was among the first doctors in the United States to successfully perform open heart surgery! Not only was he a pioneer of medicine, and a skilled surgeon ... Read more
Dr Mae Jemison - black history month.

Black History Month Spotlight: Dr. Mae Jemison

Dr. Mae Jemison has accomplished many things in her life. During her early school years on the South Side of Chicago, she discovered her love of science. This would lead ... Read more
Hernii\etta Lacks - African American medical pioneer.

Black History Month Spotlight: Henrietta Lacks

Henrietta Lacks – a name you may not have seen in most of our history books. But, you should have. Henrietta Lacks Henrietta spent her most formative years living in a ... Read more
Closed due to weather notice from NorthShore Health Centers

Closed February 2nd

NorthShore will be closed February 2nd due to inclement weather. Sorry for any inconvenience and please be stay safe.
Mary Eliza Mahoney.

Black History Month Spotlight: Mary Eliza Mahoney

February has been celebrated as Black History Month since President Gerald Ford called upon the public to “seize the opportunity to honor the too-often neglected accomplishments of Black Americans in ... Read more

Privacy Policy

Introduction NorthShore Health Centers (“Company” or “We”) respects your privacy, and is committed to protecting it through compliance with this policy. This policy describes the types of information we may collect from ... Read more
New year health goals.

New Year. New Health Goals.

With every year and the promise of a fresh start, we make resolutions. The top five New Year’s resolutions for last year, according to Statista, are: getting more exercise, losing ... Read more
Safe toys for the holidays.

Safe Toy and Gift Giving

Once again, the holiday season is upon us! But before we get lost in the never-ending hustle and bustle, let’s take a few minutes to make sure that we are ... Read more
Celebrate the me in we

Celebrate the Me in We.

Every year, the color pink takes over the month of October. Research indicates pink makes people feel accepted and nurtured, which may be why we associate that color with femininity. ... Read more
Dental tips for a sweet halloween.

Dental Tips for a Sweet Halloween

Halloween is almost here. This also means you’re likely to be encountering a whole lot more candy (and a lot more little “please! One more piece!” comments from the little ... Read more
Happy national health center week.

Happy National Health Centers Week

Every year, the second week in August is National Health Center Week. This year’s theme was “The Chemistry for Strong Communities.”  We know we have the right makeup here at ... Read more
We're moving to a different location in La Porte

Our La Porte Clinic is Moving.

We’re moving! We’re excited to be expanding our La Porte clinic to offer more services and space for our patients. Our medical and substance abuse departments will be in our ... Read more
A group of people standing in front of a walk - in clinic.

Now Open Inside Stracks!

Our newest location opened on Monday, August 9, 2021! We have partnered with Strack and Van Til to bring convenient clinics to three cities in Northwest Indiana: Schererville, Crown Point, ... Read more
Tips for back to school.

Back to School is Back!

There are 101 total tips here to help make back to school even easier. And we can help with #1. Make sure you take advantage of our back-to-school physical special. ... Read more
June 19th is celebrated as Juneteeth.

Celebrating Juneteenth

Juneteenth is now a National Holiday. Learn more about the history here.
Medical professionals who have made an impact in the LGBTQ community with a rainbow background.

Medical Professionals Who Have Impacted the LGBTQ Community

      Annesa Flentje, PhD Annesa Flentje is an associate professor at the UCSF School of Nursing. Her focus as a clinical psychologist is to reduce health disparities within ... Read more
Northshore healthcare is hosting open interviews.

Open Interviews for Custodial and Clinical Positions

NorthShore is hiring for custodial and clinical positions. We are hosting open interviews on June 9th and 10th. Click here for more information on our open positions.
Men's health month flyer.

June is Men’s Health Month

June is Men's Health Month. Did you know that men make up 1/2 the amount of preventative care visits than women do? Click here to learn more.

Closed Memorial Day 2021

In observance of the Memorial Day Holiday, all NorthShore locations will be closed and will open for normal business hours on Tuesday, June 1st. Enjoy your Memorial Day weekend!
A quick guide to sunscreen.

Sun Screen Safety

We all know using sun screen is important, but are you using it correctly? Read these tips from the ADA to help keep you safe in the sun.
NorthShore dental assistant job fair.

Open Interview for Dental Assistants

Join us for open interviews for our Dental Assistant Position on Wednesday, April 28th from 8am-12pm at our Portage location. Click here to read more about the position.
We're hiring from the start-scheduling open interviews.

Open Interviews for Front Desk and Scheduling

NorthShore is hosting open interviews for front desk, scheduling, and nursing positions. Join us for open interviews or apply online.
Every kid healthy week.

Every Kid Healthy Week

Every Kid Healthy Week April 26-April 30 According to actionforhealthykids.org, Every Kid Healthy Week is celebrated each year to celebrate the achievement of school health and wellness. This observance takes ... Read more
Frozen foods myths and facts.

Frozen Foods: Myth or Fact?

Click here to read about some common frozen food misconceptions and to learn the myths and facts of buying frozen meals.
Women's influential history in health care.

Influential Women in Healthcare

Throughout history, women have made an incredible impact on many facets of society. We wanted to highlight some of the most influential women in healthcare.
A large building with a parking lot in front of it.

2020 Living the Mission Recap

View our 2020 Living the Mission nominees. Employees are nominated for going above and beyond.
Thanksgiving recipes the diabetic lifestyle cookbook.

Thanksgiving Diabetic Friendly Recipes

Check out these Diabetic Friendly Thanksgiving Recipes. And, don’t forget to join us at our Diabetic classes once events resume.    
Eye care center of the future.

Optometry Locations Now Open!

We are proud to announce that both of our vision centers are open and ready to serve the community! With the recent addition of our Portage location, located at 6050 ... Read more

Good Friday

In observance of Good Friday, all NorthShore sites will be closed on Saturday, April 11th except for Portage, Hammond, and Lake Station from 8am-12pm

Good Friday

In observance of Good Friday, all NorthShore sites will be closed on Friday, April 10th except for Portage and Lake Station from 8am-12pm
3d model of a large building with a parking lot in Portage, IN

Northshore Health Centers Receives Backing from City Council for $18 Million Medical Facility Planned for Portage

Twenty-two years after starting as a teen clinic at Portage High School, North Shore Health Centers will build a 50,000-square-foot medical facility just a short distance away on Willowcreek Road. ... Read more
A woman is holding a child in a gymnasium.

NorthShore Hosts 5th Annual Easter Eggstravaganza at the Portage Boys & Girls Club

NorthShore Health Centers hosted their 5th Annual Easter Eggstravaganza on Sunday, turning Portage’s Boys & Girls Club into a fairground with bounce houses, photo opportunities, face painting, egg hunts, and ... Read more
Two images of a mammogram machine in a hospital.

NorthShore Health of Hammond Offers 3-D Mammography

Imagine a mammogram that provides a clearer, more comprehensive image, thereby detecting cancer earlier on, reducing the chance of a false positive, and decreasing anxiety. NorthShore Health Center of Hammond ... Read more
A couple and their daughter wearing Batman masks.

NorthShore Hosts 3rd Annual Trunk-or-Treat

With Halloween just a day away, monsters, heroes, and princesses of all kinds descended upon Lake Station for NorthShore Health Center’s Annual Trunk or Treat festivities. Costumed kids and families ... Read more
A man in a suit and tie standing in front of a gray wall.

NorthShore Welcomes New Medical Director Dr. Andi Arnautovic

NorthShore Health Centers, one of the Region’s leading providers in providing comprehensive and affordable healthcare, just got even stronger thanks to a fantastic addition to their team. Dr. Andi Arnautovic, ... Read more
A family poses for a photo at the Gary RailCats Stadium.

NorthShore Hosts Annual RailCats Health Fair With Free Health Screenings

The sun was shining as spectators filled the stands at Sunday’s Gary SouthShore RailCats baseball game. As if the warm, sunny weather and an afternoon spent enjoying America’s favorite pastime ... Read more

New Year’s Eve

In observance of New Year’s Eve, Urgent Care will not be open on December 31. All offices will close at 5pm.

New Year’s Eve

In observance of New Year’s Eve, Urgent Care will not be open on December 31. All offices will close at 5pm.

Christmas Day

In observance of Christmas Day, all NorthShore locations will be closed on December 25th.

Christmas Eve

In observance of Christmas Eve, all NorthShore locations will be closed on Tuesday, December 24th, except for Urgent Care from 8-noon.

Thanksgiving Friday

In observance of Thanksgiving, all NorthShore locations will be closed on Friday, November 29th, except for Urgent Care from 8-noon.

Thanksgiving Day

In observance of Thanksgiving, all NorthShore locations will be closed on Thursday, November 28th.

Labor Day

In observance of Labor Day, all NorthShore locations will be closed on Monday, September 2, except for Urgent Care from 8-noon.

Fourth of July

In observance of the Fourth of July, all NorthShore locations will be closed on Thursday, July 4th.

Memorial Day

In observance of Memorial Day, all NorthShore locations will be closed on Monday, May 27th, except for Urgent Care from 8-noon.

Good Friday

In observance of Good Friday, all NorthShore locations will be closed on Friday, April 19th, except for Urgent Care from 8-noon.

New Year’s Day

In observance of New Year’s Day, all NorthShore locations will be closed on Tuesday, January 1.

New Year’s Day

In observance of New Year’s Day, all NorthShore locations will be closed on Tuesday, January 1.
A woman getting her arm checked by a nurse.

$20 Flu Shot

Get the shot, not the flu! NorthShore is offering $20 flu shots at all locations. This promotion is open to the public, and no appointment is necessary. Payment options include ... Read more

$99 2D/3D Mammograms

Early detection saves lives. For the entire month of October, NorthShore is offering $99 2D/3D Mammograms in honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Space is limited so schedule your ... Read more

Christmas Day

In observance of Christmas, all NorthShore locations will be closed on Tuesday, December 25.

Christmas Day

In observance of Christmas, all NorthShore locations will be closed on Tuesday, December 25.

Christmas Eve (Observed)

In observance of Christmas Eve, all NorthShore locations will be closed on Monday, December 24, except for Urgent Care from 8-noon.

Christmas Eve (Observed)

In observance of Christmas Eve, all NorthShore locations will be closed on Monday, December 24, except for Urgent Care from 8-noon.

Thanksgiving Friday

In observance of Thanksgiving Friday, all NorthShore locations will be closed on Friday, November 23, except for Urgent Care at Scottsdale and Lake Station from 8-noon.

Thanksgiving Friday

In observance of Thanksgiving Friday, all NorthShore locations will be closed on Friday, November 23, except for Urgent Care at Scottsdale and Lake Station from 8-noon.

Thanksgiving Day

In observance of Thanksgiving, all NorthShore locations will be closed on Thursday, November 22

Thanksgiving Day

In observance of Thanksgiving, all NorthShore locations will be closed on Thursday, November 22

Labor Day

In observance of Labor Day, all NorthShore locations will be closed on Monday, September 3, except for Urgent Care from 8-noon.

Labor Day

In observance of Labor Day, all NorthShore locations will be closed on Monday, September 3, except for Urgent Care from 8-noon.

Fourth of July

In observance of Independence day, all NorthShore locations will be closed.

Fourth of July

In observance of Independence day, all NorthShore locations will be closed.

Memorial Day

In observance of Memorial Day, all NorthShore locations will be closed on Monday, May 28, except from Urgent Care from 8-noon.

Memorial Day

In observance of Memorial Day, all NorthShore locations will be closed on Monday, May 28, except from Urgent Care from 8-noon.

Good Friday

In observance of Good Friday, all NorthShore locations will be closed on Friday, March 30, except for Urgent Care from 8-noon.

Good Friday

In observance of Good Friday, all NorthShore locations will be closed on Friday, March 30, except for Urgent Care from 8-noon.

New Year’s Day

In observance of the New Year’s Holiday, all NorthShore locations will be closed on Monday, January 1st

New Year’s Day

In observance of the New Year’s Holiday, all NorthShore locations will be closed on Monday, January 1st
An optometrist performing an eye exam on a female patient.

Hammond Urgent Care Now Available

NorthShore now offers Urgent Care at our Hammond location! We have been voted among top finishers in Northwest Indiana for our Urgent Care. Services include treatment for strains, sprains, cuts, ... Read more

Christmas Day

In observance of Christmas Day, all NorthShore locations will be closed.

Christmas Day

In observance of Christmas Day, all NorthShore locations will be closed.

Christmas Eve (Observed)

In observance of Christmas Eve, all NorthShore locations will be closed except for Urgent Care from 8:00am to noon

Christmas Eve (Observed)

In observance of Christmas Eve, all NorthShore locations will be closed except for Urgent Care from 8:00am to noon

Thanksgiving Saturday

In observance of Thanksgiving Saturday, all NorthShore locations will be closed except for Urgent Care from 8:00am to noon.

Thanksgiving Saturday

In observance of Thanksgiving Saturday, all NorthShore locations will be closed except for Urgent Care from 8:00am to noon.

Thanksgiving Friday

In observance of Thanksgiving Friday, all NorthShore locations will be closed except for Urgent Care at Portage and Lake Station only from 8:00am to noon.

Thanksgiving Friday

In observance of Thanksgiving Friday, all NorthShore locations will be closed except for Urgent Care at Portage and Lake Station only from 8:00am to noon.

Thanksgiving Day

In observance of Thanksgiving Day, all NorthShore locations will be closed

Thanksgiving Day

In observance of Thanksgiving Day, all NorthShore locations will be closed

Labor Day

In observance of Labor Day, all NorthShore locations will be closed except for Urgent Care from 8:00am to noon.

Labor Day

In observance of Labor Day, all NorthShore locations will be closed except for Urgent Care from 8:00am to noon.

Fourth of July

In observance of the Fourth of July, all NorthShore locations will be closed

Fourth of July

In observance of the Fourth of July, all NorthShore locations will be closed

Memorial Day

In observance of Memorial Day, all NorthShore locations will be closed except for Urgent Care from 8:00am to noon.

Memorial Day

In observance of Memorial Day, all NorthShore locations will be closed except for Urgent Care from 8:00am to noon.

Easter Sunday

In observance of Easter Sunday, all NorthShore locations will be closed on Saturday, April 15th except for Urgent Care from 8:00am to noon.

Easter Sunday

In observance of Easter Sunday, all NorthShore locations will be closed on Saturday, April 15th except for Urgent Care from 8:00am to noon.

Good Friday

In observance of Good Friday, all NorthShore Locations will be closed except for Urgent Care from 8:00am to noon.