TIPS FOR STAYING SAFE AS COVID-19 CASES RISE & TEMPS FALL
As temperatures fall, people are spending more time indoors. That heightens the risk of the coronavirus spreading, but there are
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Health & Exercise
Whether you are looking to stay ahead of flu season, find affordable screenings, learn about new health initiatives, or discover community activities that support a healthier lifestyle, our Health & Exercise articles bring together timely information that helps you care for yourself, your family, and your neighbors close to home. Keep informed about practical ways to protect and improve your well with public health news alerts, preventive safety tips, mental health resources, wellness programs, fitness events, and services offered by area hospitals, nonprofits, and agencies.
VISITING NURSE AWARDED $150K GRANT FOR TELEHEALTH
Visiting Nurse is thrilled to announce it has been selected as a grant recipient from AEP Foundation. The $150,000 grant,
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MAD ANTS & PACERS ‘TIP OFF’ SEASON OF GIVING
New Indiana Pacers Coach Nate Bjorkgren is shown along with Pacers mascot Boomer (left) and Fever mascot Freddie (right) on
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FORT WAYNE TO HOST DIVISION III MEN’S BASKETBALL FINAL FOUR
The NCAA announced on Wednesday, Oct. 14, that Manchester University will continue to serve as the host institution of the
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NBA ALL-STAR TO ENHANCE SOUTHEAST BASKETBALL COURTS
Turnstone has partnered with Fort Wayne Parks and Recreation to resurface and enhance four basketball courts in McMillen Park, featuring
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GETTING COMMUNITY MOVING TO SUPPORT PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
September has been crowned the month to move through a new Turnstone event that encourages supporters and community members to
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IT’S TIME TO ROLL UP YOUR SLEEVE & GET A FLU SHOT
This year, getting an annual influenza vaccination is more important than ever, says a Purdue University nursing expert.There are many
Read MoreVIRTUAL SCHOOL MEANS EXTRA SCREEN TIME & ADDED EYE STRAIN
This school year is beginning in much the way the last one ended, with many districts opting for virtual learning,
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IN FORT WAYNE, 55.8% KILLED IN CAR ACCIDENTS WERE NOT WEARING SEAT BELTS
The number of motor vehicle fatalities has been trending down for decades, driven in large part by more people wearing
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COMMUNITY LEADERS APPLAUD 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF ADA
AWS Foundation, in partnership with community leaders, celebrates the 30th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and honors
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SUMMER NOISE EXPOSURE CAN LEAD TO PERMANENT HEARING LOSS
Ball State University audiologist Lynn Bielski urges people to protect their hearing from noise sources such as concerts, lawn mowers, road construction
Read MoreAIHS GRAB N’ GO MEAL DISTRIBUTIONS CONTINUE
Aging & In-Home Services (AIHS) will continue its COVID-19 nutrition program outreach – Grab n’ Go Meals – through August.
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1,342 MASKS MADE FOR VETERANS & COUNTING!
Indiana is set to enter its fifth and final stage of Governor Holcomb’s “Back On Track Indiana” plan on July
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COVID-19 SPIKE PROMPTS HEALTH OFFICIALS TO ADVISE PRECAUTIONS
Health officials want to remind the community COVID-19 is still here, local hospitals are still seeing a steady increase in
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MANAGE MOSQUITOES FOR A SAFER & MORE ENJOYABLE SUMMER
Don’t let the buzz of mosquitoes keep you indoors. Most mosquitoes are a nuisance, causing rashes and itching but some
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A BIG THANK YOU FROM KINGSTON
Hungry Howies showed huge community spirit today by dropping off pizza for our residents and staff. We have all been
Read MoreHIGHLIGHTED MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES & RESOURCES DURING COVID-19
Local government and mental health experts and organizations today highlighted mental health services and resources that are available to individuals
Read MoreTHANK YOU FOR COMMUNITY SUPPORT FROM ENGLEWOOD!
Englewood Health and Rehabilitation would like to thank our staff, volunteers, community friends and family members for their support and
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PLANNING FOR COVID-19 TO HIT HOME
This week, community events are postponing, schools are sending home letters about hygiene best practices, populated workplaces began instituting a
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CELEBRATING DISABILITY AWARENESS WITH “IT’S MY TURN” CAMPAIGN
Hoosiers across the state will be celebrating Disability Awareness Month this March. Turnstone will be joining this 30-year movement orchestrated
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WANT ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS ABOUT MEDICARE PRESCRIPTION DRUG COVERAGE?
To enroll: 1. You must have Part A and/or Part B of Medicare. 2. You must live in the plan’s
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MDA SHAMROCKS CAMPAIGN PARTNERS WITH LOCAL BUSINESSES
More than 200 Indiana convenience stores, restaurants, and businesses throughout the State of Indiana are raising funds to help transform
Read MoreCORONAVIRUS PUTS ALLEN COUNTY OFFICIALS ON GUARD
While there have been no confirmed cases of coronavirus in Allen County, the Board of Commissioners and Health Commissioner Dr.
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NATIONAL RADON ACTION MONTH
Every January millions of people declare that with the changing of the year they should bring changes to their lives,
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ADAPTIVE BALLROOM DANCE LAUNCHES IN FORT WAYNE
Award-winning dancer and Paralympian, Cheryl Angelelli and her professional partner, Tamerlan Gadirov, recently visited Fort Wayne to help launch northeast
Read MoreIVY TECH MASSAGE CLINIC REOPENS
Healthy Essence, the student-run massage clinic at Ivy Tech Community College’s Fort Wayne campus, will open to the public this
Read MoreCOLLECTIVE EFFORTS ARE AIMED AT REDUCING DRUG IMPACT IN FW
Mayor Tom Henry joined representatives from The Lutheran Foundation, Fort Wayne Police Department and the City of Fort Wayne’s Community
Read MoreRACE FOR THE WARRIOR AT AIRPORT
Looking to participate in your first 5K or 10K race? Love to walk with your furry friends? Are you a
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FLU PROMPTS VISITOR RESTRICTIONS AT HEALTHCARE FACILITIES
Public health officials are recommending temporary visitation restrictions for area hospitals, healthcare facilities and nursing homes in response to recent
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NATALIE AXEL RECEIVES BBBS DIANE HUMPHREY AWARD
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Indiana awarded the 2019 Diane Humphrey Award to Natalie Axel during the 12th Annual
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