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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 

Prioritizing Mental Health: A Journey Of Healing & Empathy

May 28, 2023May 28, 2023 Dawn J. Smith
As Mental Health Awareness Month unfolds, we are reminded of the profound importance of mental well-being in our lives. From the perspective of a new mental health therapist who recently graduated from a master’s level counseling program ... Read more
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“Working Hungry” Documentary Viewing At ACPL Theater

May 12, 2023May 17, 2023 The Waynedale News Staff
Fort Wayne residents can get a first-hand look at budgeting for groceries by those who are employed but cannot afford adequate food for their families on Thursday, May 25, 6 p.m. at the downtown Allen County Public Library. ... Read more
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Armed Forces Day Endurance Run

May 12, 2023May 17, 2023 The Waynedale News Staff
In honor of all military currently serving and all our veterans, Race Beyond Limits Corporation will host a day-long event: The Armed Forces Endurance Run at the Veterans Memorial Shrine and Museum located at 2122 O’Day Road on Saturday May ... Read more
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Ophthalmologist Works With Lions To Bring Sight To Hondurans

April 28, 2023April 28, 2023 The Waynedale News Staff
Eric Purdy, M.D., a board-certified ophthalmologist living in Bluffton, IN, gave a very interesting talk to the Arcola, IN Lions Club on Tuesday evening. “Dr. Purdy specializes in oculoplastic surgery, eye muscle surgery, and diagnosis ... Read more
Health & Exercise Spotlight 

‘VeggieRX’ Program Expands

April 28, 2023April 28, 2023 The Waynedale News Staff
VeggieRx, a produce prescription program offered by Parkview Health, is expanding, and adding new features for its 2023 cohort. The changes will allow the program to not only serve more people, but also create a greater impact on the community. ... Read more
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Dr. Blake Honored To Lead Indiana Dentistry Association

April 28, 2023April 28, 2023 Michael Morrissey
A Waynedale dentist has received the honor of being named President of the Indiana Dental Association. ... Read more
Health & Exercise 

“The Hopper” Mobile Outreach Launches

March 31, 2023April 13, 2023 The Waynedale News Staff
Healthier Moms and Babies launched The Hopper, its mobile outreach vehicle, to provide resources and education to more families in Northeast Indiana. The Hopper is made possible thanks to the generous support of Dar Richardson and CareSource ... Read more
Health & Exercise 

YWCA Hosts Film Screening Of ‘The Color Of Care’

March 17, 2023April 13, 2023 The Waynedale News Staff
YWCA Northeast Indiana will be hosting a free screening of The Color of Care on March 28th, 2023, as an event leading up to their 2nd Annual Race Against Racism 5K Walk/Run on April 29, 2023, and you are invited! The Race Against Racism, powered ... Read more
Health & Exercise Spotlight 

Does Ohio Train Derailment Impact Our City Water?

March 3, 2023April 13, 2023 The Waynedale News Staff
According to The City of Fort Wayne, the chemical spill caused by a train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, does not affect the water source or drinking water of City Utilities. East Palestine is nearly 300 miles southeast of Fort Wayne. City ... Read more
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$169K Grant Expands Hepatitis C Services In Northeast Indiana

March 3, 2023April 13, 2023 The Waynedale News Staff
The Northeast Indiana Positive Resource Connection continues to grow and evolve since its 1985 inception, now incorporating a new Hepatitis C department and creating two new staff positions. Historically known as the AIDS Task Force in ... Read more
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Art Therapy Offered For Ages 18-24

February 17, 2023February 21, 2023 The Waynedale News Staff
Grief can impact the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of anyone who has experienced a death-related loss. Unattended, it can further impact all aspects of being, including concentration, isolation, and difficulty carrying ... Read more
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College Massage Clinic Reopens For Spring Semester

February 17, 2023February 21, 2023 The Waynedale News Staff
Healthy Essence, the student-run massage clinic at Ivy Tech Community College’s Fort Wayne campus, will open to the public this semester from Feb. 13 to May 6. Students from the Therapeutic Massage program will provide hour-long full-body ... Read more
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Precautions & Visitor Restrictions With Rising Respiratory Virus Activity

February 3, 2023February 21, 2023 The Waynedale News Staff
Public health officials and the local hospital systems want to remind the community about the importance of adhering to visitation policies during heightened respiratory virus activity in Allen County. Cases of influenza, respiratory ... Read more
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Seeking Talent For Turnstone Fundraiser

February 3, 2023February 21, 2023 The Waynedale News Staff
Turnstone is excited to host their second talent show fundraiser, Center Stage: Fort Wayne’s Premier Talent Show, in 2023 at the Clyde Theatre. ... Read more
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Infant Massage Class For Parents & Caregivers

January 20, 2023January 26, 2023 The Waynedale News Staff
Turnstone’s award-winning Therapy team is now offering Infant Massage classes that teach parents and caregivers how to properly calm and nurture their babies through touch. Classes are specifically designed for parents, grandparents, ... Read more
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Winter Solstice Ride & Bonfire

December 16, 2022December 16, 2022 The Waynedale News Staff
The City of Fort Wayne Greenways and Trails, the Fort Wayne Parks & Recreation Department and Fort Wayne Trails are partnering to present the Winter Solstice Walk/Ride and Bonfire on Wednesday, December 21 at 4:30 p.m. Admission is free ... Read more
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Tips To Prevent Holiday Fires

December 16, 2022December 16, 2022 The Waynedale News Staff
Statistics show that the incidence of home fires and electrical accidents typically increases during the winter holiday season. To combat this, the Electrical Safety Foundation International (ESFI) is launching its annual holiday safety ... Read more
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Lindenwood Cemetery Rededicates AIDS Memorial

December 2, 2022December 16, 2022 The Waynedale News Staff
Lindenwood Cemetery will have a rededication ceremony for its AIDS Memorial on World AIDS Day, Thursday, Dec. 1, to help raise awareness of the AIDS pandemic caused by the spread of HIV infection, as well as mourn those who have died of the disease. ... Read more
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Turnstone Seeking Volunteers For The Season Of Giving & Beyond

December 2, 2022December 16, 2022 The Waynedale News Staff
Turnstone Center is seeking volunteers to join them in creating possibilities. Throughout its nearly eight-decade history, Turnstone has relied on volunteers who support its mission by donating their time and talents. Without the help ... Read more
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Erin’s House Lights Of Love Memorial At Parkview Field

November 18, 2022December 16, 2022 The Waynedale News Staff
The holidays can be an especially difficult time after the death of a loved one. The Lights of Love Memorial provides the community a meaningful way to tribute their loved ones. Erin’s House teams up with Parkview Field to display personalized ... Read more
Health & Exercise 

Test Your Smoke Alarms To Help Stay Safe From Home Fires

November 18, 2022December 16, 2022 The Waynedale News Staff
The American Red Cross encourages everyone to test their smoke alarms to help stay safe from home fires. ... Read more
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Equipment Needed To Help Cancer Patients

November 18, 2022December 16, 2022 The Waynedale News Staff
Cancer Services of Northeast Indiana is asking the public for donations of durable medical equipment, hygiene supplies, and nutrition drink. These items are essential to helping people with cancer safely manage daily living activities ... Read more
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Pinkwashing Leaves Some Consumers Seeing Red

November 4, 2022December 16, 2022 The Waynedale News Staff
Many people consider making donations or purchases supporting charities that address the prevention, education, screening, treatment, and/or research to find a cure for breast cancer or support those in the fight during Breast Cancer ... Read more
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Free Prenatal & Infant Care Directories

November 4, 2022December 16, 2022 The Waynedale News Staff
The latest edition of the Prenatal & Infant Care Resource Directory is now available for free to the public and organizations that serve low-income and vulnerable residents. ... Read more
Health & Exercise 

All Inclusive Event: Trunk Or Treat

October 21, 2022November 8, 2022 The Waynedale News Staff
Turnstone Center invites community members of all ages and abilities to the fifth annual Inclusive Trunk or Treat event on Thursday, October 27, at Turnstone in Parking Lot A. Treats will be passed out from 5-7 p.m. (or until supplies last). ... Read more
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