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We like to keep our Waynedale News readers safe and healthy! These are the most current articles and stories to improve your body and mental health written by our original, local writers from around the Waynedale (Fort Wayne), Indiana Community.


Health & Exercise 

FIRST FORT WAYNE PUBLIC COVID-19 VACCINE CLINIC OPENS

January 15, 2021January 20, 2021 The Waynedale News Staff
The Allen County Department of Health will join the statewide effort vaccinating eligible people against COVID-19 beginning the week of January 18 at the Memorial Coliseum.  ... Read more
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WELLSPRING’S MASKOPS

January 15, 2021January 20, 2021 Michael Morrissey
A local non-profit is doing its best to make sure no one goes without a face mask during the COVID pandemic. ... Read more
Health & Exercise The Great Outdoors 

WILL GOING OUT IN THE COLD GIVE YOU A COLD?

January 15, 2021January 20, 2021 The Waynedale News Staff
Many of us have heard: “Don’t go outside without a coat; you’ll catch a cold.” ... Read more
Health & Exercise 

FOOD BANK GRANT HELPS FEED INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES

December 18, 2020December 18, 2020 The Waynedale News Staff
Thanks to a grant from Community Harvest and Feeding America’s COVID-19 Response Fund, Turnstone’s Social Services department has been able to provide food vouchers for individuals with disabilities and their families during the global ... Read more
Health & Exercise 

VISITING NURSE AWARDED $150K GRANT FOR TELEHEALTH

December 18, 2020December 18, 2020 The Waynedale News Staff
Visiting Nurse is thrilled to announce it has been selected as a grant recipient from AEP Foundation. The $150,000 grant, presented by Indiana Michigan Power on behalf of the AEP Foundation, will assist Visiting Nurse in expanding telehealth ... Read more
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TIPS FOR STAYING SAFE AS COVID-19 CASES RISE & TEMPS FALL

December 18, 2020December 18, 2020 The Waynedale News Staff
As temperatures fall, people are spending more time indoors. That heightens the risk of the coronavirus spreading, but there are some simple steps you can take to help protect yourself and everyone around you. ... Read more
Health & Exercise 

MAD ANTS & PACERS ‘TIP OFF’ SEASON OF GIVING

December 4, 2020December 7, 2020 The Waynedale News Staff
New Indiana Pacers Coach Nate Bjorkgren is shown along with Pacers mascot Boomer (left) and Fever mascot Freddie (right) on November 17 with toys that are being delivered to children throughout the state, including the Pacers affiliate, ... Read more
Health & Exercise 

FORT WAYNE TO HOST DIVISION III MEN’S BASKETBALL FINAL FOUR

October 23, 2020October 27, 2020 The Waynedale News Staff
The NCAA announced on Wednesday, Oct. 14, that Manchester University will continue to serve as the host institution of the NCAA Division III Men’s Basketball Final Four. ... Read more
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NBA ALL-STAR TO ENHANCE SOUTHEAST BASKETBALL COURTS

October 23, 2020October 27, 2020 The Waynedale News Staff
Turnstone has partnered with Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation to resurface and enhance four basketball courts in McMillen Park, featuring a giant four-court mural installed by local artist Andre Portee. The project is funded by a $50,000 ... Read more
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GETTING COMMUNITY MOVING TO SUPPORT PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES

September 11, 2020September 15, 2020 The Waynedale News Staff
September has been crowned the month to move through a new Turnstone event that encourages supporters and community members to move 100 miles throughout the month. Funds raised from Turnstone’s inaugural “Push, Paddle or Pedal” challenge ... Read more
Health & Exercise 

IT’S TIME TO ROLL UP YOUR SLEEVE & GET A FLU SHOT

September 11, 2020September 15, 2020 The Waynedale News Staff
This year, getting an annual influenza vaccination is more important than ever, says a Purdue University nursing expert.There are many reasons for getting a flu shot, says Libby Richards, an associate professor of nursing who specializes ... Read more
Health & Exercise 

VIRTUAL SCHOOL MEANS EXTRA SCREEN TIME & ADDED EYE STRAIN

August 28, 2020September 3, 2020 Dr. Jeff Kegarise
This school year is beginning in much the way the last one ended, with many districts opting for virtual learning, which means children sit at home in front of computer screens rather than in a classroom in front of teachers. ... Read more
Health & Exercise 

IN FORT WAYNE, 55.8% KILLED IN CAR ACCIDENTS WERE NOT WEARING SEAT BELTS

August 14, 2020August 17, 2020 The Waynedale News Staff
The number of motor vehicle fatalities has been trending down for decades, driven in large part by more people wearing seat belts. In 2004, more than 19,000 occupants killed in car crashes were unrestrained at the time, compared to 12,426 in ... Read more
Health & Exercise 

COMMUNITY LEADERS APPLAUD 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF ADA

July 31, 2020August 3, 2020 The Waynedale News Staff
AWS Foundation, in partnership with community leaders, celebrates the 30th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and honors the lives of children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities who once ... Read more
Health & Exercise 

SUMMER NOISE EXPOSURE CAN LEAD TO PERMANENT HEARING LOSS

July 17, 2020July 22, 2020 The Waynedale News Staff
Ball State University audiologist Lynn Bielski urges people to protect their hearing from noise sources such as concerts, lawn mowers, road construction and fireworks. ... Read more
Health & Exercise 

AIHS GRAB N’ GO MEAL DISTRIBUTIONS CONTINUE

July 17, 2020July 22, 2020 The Waynedale News Staff
Aging & In-Home Services (AIHS) will continue its COVID-19 nutrition program outreach – Grab n’ Go Meals – through August. The distributions are held in the Parkview Field Silver Lot (1301 Ewing Street, enter off Baker Street) between ... Read more
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1,342 MASKS MADE FOR VETERANS & COUNTING!

July 3, 2020July 10, 2020 Alex Cornwell
Indiana is set to enter its fifth and final stage of Governor Holcomb’s “Back On Track Indiana” plan on July 4. Hospitals and testing sites in Allen County have continued to report around 35 new cases of coronavirus every day for the past few weeks. ... Read more
Health & Exercise Spotlight 

COVID-19 SPIKE PROMPTS HEALTH OFFICIALS TO ADVISE PRECAUTIONS

June 19, 2020June 19, 2020 The Waynedale News Staff
Health officials want to remind the community COVID-19 is still here, local hospitals are still seeing a steady increase in hospitalizations and recommended precautions to slow the spread should still be followed by everyone. ... Read more
Health & Exercise The Great Outdoors 

MANAGE MOSQUITOES FOR A SAFER & MORE ENJOYABLE SUMMER

June 5, 2020June 5, 2020 Melinda Myers
Don’t let the buzz of mosquitoes keep you indoors. Most mosquitoes are a nuisance, causing rashes and itching but some species can transmit diseases that can make you sick. Understanding how they breed and spread disease can help you gain the ... Read more
Health & Exercise 

A BIG THANK YOU FROM KINGSTON

April 24, 2020May 3, 2020 The Waynedale News Staff
Hungry Howies showed huge community spirit today by dropping off pizza for our residents and staff. We have all been working very hard at Kingston Residence to keep our residents and staff safe following all the guidelines from the Center for ... Read more
Health & Exercise 

HIGHLIGHTED MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES & RESOURCES DURING COVID-19

April 24, 2020May 3, 2020 The Waynedale News Staff
Local government and mental health experts and organizations today highlighted mental health services and resources that are available to individuals and families during the COVID-19 pandemic. ... Read more
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THANK YOU FOR COMMUNITY SUPPORT FROM ENGLEWOOD!

April 24, 2020May 3, 2020 The Waynedale News Staff
Englewood Health and Rehabilitation would like to thank our staff, volunteers, community friends and family members for their support and encouragement through these past few weeks as we work to protect our residents during this pandemic. ... Read more
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PLANNING FOR COVID-19 TO HIT HOME

March 13, 2020March 17, 2020 The Waynedale News Staff
This week, community events are postponing, schools are sending home letters about hygiene best practices, populated workplaces began instituting a remote work-from-home policy and local governments have begun to anticipate the inevitable ... Read more
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CELEBRATING DISABILITY AWARENESS WITH “IT’S MY TURN” CAMPAIGN

March 13, 2020March 17, 2020 The Waynedale News Staff
Hoosiers across the state will be celebrating Disability Awareness Month this March. Turnstone will be joining this 30-year movement orchestrated by the Governor’s Council for People with Disabilities with its own awareness campaign. ... Read more
Featured Local News Health & Exercise 

WANT ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS ABOUT MEDICARE PRESCRIPTION DRUG COVERAGE?

March 12, 2020March 17, 2020 The Waynedale News Staff
To enroll: 1. You must have Part A and/or Part B of Medicare. 2. You must live in the plan’s service area. ... Read more
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