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Merrillville-based Regional Health Systems has announced that President and Chief Executive Officer Bob Krumwied will retire at the end of the year.

Regional Health Systems announced today that Robert “Bob” Krumwied, president and chief executive officer, will retire at the end of December 2019.

Fight the flu this season by getting your flu vaccine and encouraging others to protect themselves by doing the same. The Center for Disease Control (CDC) recommends that everyone 6 months and older get vaccinated by the end of October.

The Trauma-Informed Recovery-Oriented System of Care group wants community feedback to see how they can best address needs stemming from the opioid crisis and other addictions.

Jeremy Krsak remembers growing up with Type 1 diabetes, when he and his family would go to the drug store, grab a bottle of insulting out of the refrigerator, bring it to the counter, pay $20 cash and be out the door.

Psychedelic drugs are starting to be used to treat mental health disorders in Northwest Indiana and the country as a whole — and researchers are calling them game-changers for the field of psychiatry.

A federal agency has awarded Indiana $8.4 million to help fight the opioid epidemic by boosting access to substance abuse treatment and mental health services.

North Township Trustee Frank J. Mrvan will issue a proclamation celebrating National Health Center Week (NHCW) on August 6th at 11:30 AM at Regional Health Clinic’s North Hammond location (4022 Hohman Ave.).

A group has formed to solve the opioid crisis in the Region and is asking residents to take part in a survey on the greatest drug treatment needs.

Ten bucks says you can get the kids ready for school. Now through August 31, 2019, $10 school and sports physicals are available at Regional Health Clinic.

Regional Mental Health Center launched a new marketing campaign this month for its residential drug treatment program called, Recovery Matters. The marketing campaign centers on two local women, Victoria Charleston-Hanley and Rosemary, and their story of getting clean.

During the month of May, as part of National Mental Health Month, Regional Health Systems brings forth the realities of substance-abuse and recovery.