News Release Archive

Bethany VanderZwaag, MD, family medicine physician, has joined Goshen Physicians Family Medicine Elkhart. She recently returned to the Elkhart area, where she previously practiced medicine for more than 14 years.

Amber Stroud didn’t have a serious health condition like diabetes yet. But her numbers kept nudging higher. If she didn’t do something, she knew her health would deteriorate. She also wanted more energy to keep up with her family, including two teenagers.

For the 11th year in a row, the Goshen Retreat Women’s Health Center (Goshen Retreat) offers an unique opportunity to get involved in supporting local women’s health. The Goshen Retreat invites all who have been touched by breast cancer to participant in their Annual Decorated Bra Contest, an event to raise money for HeartStrings Sisters.

For Ellen and Joe Stevens, volunteer service comes naturally. Both have been giving back to their community for decades.

Tony Keck’s life changed on June 6, 2017. That was the day Keck, who has diabetes, noticed a wet spot on his sock. After some flesh came off in his sock, he made an emergency appointment with his family doctor. His doctor said he had a diabetic foot ulcer and sent him directly to Goshen Wound Center.

Schedule an appointment during Goshen Health’s next Wellness Wednesday event on August 8 and find out what your health numbers are. This screening event will be held on the second floor of Community Wellness, in the High Park building at 1721 South Main Street, next to Goshen Hospital.

Are your knees hurting and stiff? Join us at the Goshen Greencroft Community Center on Tuesday, August 7, 2018 from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. to discuss knee arthritis at our monthly Thrive meeting with Lindsay Neff, a Certified Orthopedic Nurse Practitioner with Goshen Physicians Orthopedics & Sports Medicine.

In effort to increase veteran support efforts, Goshen Hospice joined the United States of America Vietnam War Commemoration Program. As an official commemorative partner, Goshen Hospice now can distribute commemorative lapel pins to Vietnam veteran patients as a gesture of gratitude for their service.

If you are having another baby, your child may be excited or uneasy. Learn how to prepare your child for being a sibling on Saturday, August 4, from 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. at Goshen Hospital in the Birch/Walnut room. This class helps expecting families and soon-to-be siblings, ages two-10 years old, prepare to welcome a newborn into the family.

Patients now have a stroke expert virtually at their bedside minutes after they arrive at Goshen Hospital. The telemedicine-based connection links Goshen doctors and patients with specialists in the StrokeCareNow Network (SCNN). Goshen Health joined the regional physician network in July.