AIHS GRAB N’ GO MEAL PROGRAM RESUMES
Aging & In-Home Services of Northeast Indiana (AIHS) will resume its COVID-19 nutrition program outreach – Grab n’ Go Meal
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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.
HOW THE PANDEMIC OPENED DOORS FOR CREATIVE NEW WAYS OF LEARNING
When the pandemic shut down schools in 2020, parents were forced to pay closer attention to what their children were
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NEARLY DOUBLE TO BE VACCINATED IN MARCH
The Allen County Department of Health COVID-19 vaccine clinic expanded to serve nearly twice as many Hoosiers each week when
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DON’T SHARE YOUR COVID-19 VACCINE CARD ON SOCIAL MEDIA
Getting the COVID-19 vaccine is an exciting step for those who have received it, but BBB warns that you shouldn’t
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HOSPICE HOME CELEBRATES 20TH ANNIVERSARY
It started with compassion. The dream was to create a peaceful inpatient environment to provide compassionate care to hospice patients
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FREE COUNSELING SUPPORT SERVICES
Turnstone Center has recently added counseling support services to its programs and services that represent the most comprehensive offering for
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SWIMMERS TAKE A FRIGID PLUNGE TO SUPPORT THE SPECIAL OLYMPICS
When it comes to charity, some people like to give of their time, while others prefer donating clothing or even
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INITIATIVE TO PLACE OVERDOSE REVERSAL KITS IN ALL 92 COUNTIES
Governor Eric J. Holcomb and the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration’s Division of Mental Health and Addiction announced the
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FIRST FORT WAYNE PUBLIC COVID-19 VACCINE CLINIC OPENS
The Allen County Department of Health will join the statewide effort vaccinating eligible people against COVID-19 beginning the week of
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WELLSPRING’S MASKOPS
A local non-profit is doing its best to make sure no one goes without a face mask during the COVID
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WILL GOING OUT IN THE COLD GIVE YOU A COLD?
Many of us have heard: “Don’t go outside without a coat; you’ll catch a cold.” That’s not exactly true. As
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FOOD BANK GRANT HELPS FEED INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES
Thanks to a grant from Community Harvest and Feeding America’s COVID-19 Response Fund, Turnstone’s Social Services department has been able
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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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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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