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Community Wellness

Keeping you
healthy

Wellness is an integral part of Wabash County’s culture, and we proudly claim many
exceptional facilities and organizations dedicated to a healthy lifestyle and providing superior
health care options. We are committed to ensuring professional healthy-living services to all
our workforce, families and visitors.

Wabash County is home to From left to right; Kristen, Christa & Dr. Lindsay
an award-winning hospital that
boasts a diverse and active staff of of all ages. This outstanding facility a community resource inspiring
extensively trained professional boasts a competition pool, family healthier lifestyles. According to
physicians and visiting specialists pool, 2 gymnasiums, running/ Dr. Lindsay, “about 80% of what I
representing a wide variety of walking track, handball and see as a family physician could be
medical and surgical specialties. racquetball court, a large wellness prevented or even reversed through
Wabash County Hospital is center with cutting-edge cardio and lifestyle modification—a simple
committed to customer service, strength training equipment and solution but difficult to achieve.”
providing 24-hour emergency care, trained, helpful staff; group cycling, Through the NuStart program
an accredited oncology program, free-weight, family game and people work to attain better health,
cardiac rehab, surgical services, group exercise rooms, plus much lose weight, reduce reliance on
physical, occupational and sports more. An occupational therapy and medication and simply feel better.
medicine; sleep lab, state-of-the- rehabilitation center is also located
art radiology services, and so much inside the facility. Wabash County offers
more. exceptional quality in health and
Founded by Dr. Jamie Lindsay wellness services and remains
The Strauss-Peabody Aquatic in 2012, NuStart exists to serve as dedicated to keeping you healthy.
and Fitness Center opened in North
Manchester in 2012. Located at the
corner of Ninth and Market Street,
the state of the art 25,000 square
foot facility boasts a therapeutic and
competition pool, a whirlpool, splash
pad and steam room. In addition,
the facility offers a fitness center
with treadmills, elliptical machines,
free-weight and more along with
aerobic and fitness programs of all
kinds. Many different membership
options are available for individuals,
families, senior citizens, and college
students.

For family fitness, the state-
of-the-art, 76,000 sq. ft., Wabash
County YMCA offers an extensive
array of programs to serve residents

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