Healing & Treatment Tips

One method used to treat severe bleeding at the Smith Level I Shock Trauma Center at Eskenazi Health is the resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta, otherwise known as REBOA.

Busy working mom and caregiver finds time to improve her health through Healthy Me program.

Healthy Me helps member overcome depression and pain.

Stay-at-home mom preoccupied with taking care of others is able to help herself through Healthy Me program.

March 6, 2019 – Renowned classical music pianist Joshua A. Thompson, who was recently named Eskenazi Health’s second Performer-in-Residence, will appear in concert on Friday, March 15, at noon in the Eli Lilly and Company Foundation Concourse on the first floor of the Sidney & Lois Eskenazi Hospital, 720 Eskenazi Ave.

Eskenazi Health offers high -quality health care services to a diverse patient population. Patients have different needs, touching many different areas of our system-primary care, mental health, specialty care, etc.

Dumbbell Row

No-Bake Energy Bites

Olayibo Oriade is a single mother of three who lives on the Westside of Indianapolis and has been working at Eskenazi Health for six years as an acuity adaptable nurse. Olayibo hails from Nigeria and 19 years ago she followed her sister and brother-in-law to Westfield, Ind. Prior to moving to the United States, Olayibo earned a bachelor’s degree in economics, though deep in her heart she really wanted to be a nurse.

Feb. 18, 2019 – Eskenazi Health recently received a $10,000 Huggies No Baby Unhugged Hospital Hugging Grant, which will allow the program to be expanded. The purpose of Cuddle Buddies is to aid infants in development. Being held is a natural, no-cost intervention that can help with pain management, better sleep, faster growth and shorter hospital stays. Volunteers rock, hold, sing to, talk to and be there to comfort babies in the Eskenazi Health Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).

Eskenazi Health is looking for several patients and their families interested in joining the Eskenazi Health Patient and Family Advisory Council (PFAC), a group that provides guidance on how to improve the experiences of patients and their families as well as the quality and safety of care provided at Eskenazi Health.

Feb. 11, 2019 – Eskenazi Health will host a Nurse Networking Career Event on Thursday, Feb. 21, from 3 to 6 p.m. Nursing specialties highlighted at the event include critical care, acuity adaptable (medical/surgical/telemetry), mental health, women’s and children’s services, operating room, PACU, regional burn center and primary care.