Wellness

Topmost Patient Safety

Johnson Memorial Health Earns Another “A” Hospital Safety Grade From The Leapfrog Group Article by Julie Brown Patton Johnson Memorial Health recently earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog group in Washington, D.C., whose representatives focus on patient safety. Leapfrog staffers assign an “A,” “B,” “C,” “D” or “F” grade to general hospitals across the United States, using evidence-based measures of patient safety determined...

Wellness

Take Periodontal Disease Self-Evaluation Guide

Sauer Dentistry Team Helps Those At Risk For Gum-Related Conditions Article by Julie Brown Patton Periodontal disease is the leading cause of tooth loss in adult dental patients and can present serious health problems. Many patients with this condition don't know it until symptoms progress to advanced stages of disease. Hygienists at Sauer Dentistry, located in Greenwood at 1648 Fry Road, Ste. A, indicate that in general women are at greater risk for developing periodontal disease due to...

Health + Wellness

Boosting Couples' Healthy Communications

Peace Family Counseling Experienced Professionals Help Transform Relationships In Intimate, Supportive Environment Article by Julie Brown Patton Distance. Fights. Silence. For couples who feel their relationships just aren't what they used to be, and that perhaps they've lost each other somewhere along the way, couples counseling can help them walk a path back to each other again.  Peace Family Counseling therapists Luke Harty, LCSW, and Grace Patterson, LMHCA, state that every relationship...

Fitness

Reclaim Health, Body, Well-Being

Healthy Evolutions' Naturopathic Medicine Physician Helps Patients Way Beyond Symptom Management Article by Julie Brown Patton | Photography by FemForce Photoshoots Feeling overrun with fatigue? Fighting the middle-age weight challenge? Having trouble with mood swings and sleep? Robyn Wright, NMD, founder of Healthy Evolutions, can help through naturopathic medicine, which is a holistic approach to health using natural methods to support a body's self-healing abilities.  With 20-plus years of...

Life + Culture

Offering Bible Discovery Tips

Jake Duke, Broker/Owner At Duke Collective, Models Meaningful Way To Strengthen Relationships With Neighbors Article by Julie Brown Patton As an international lead trainer and director of the Global Refugee Outreach for missionary nonprofit Biglife Global, Jake Duke brought that same heart-felt outreach to his neighbors. Starting in August, he's been hosting once weekly Bible study discussions via his home's patio.  "We come from different backgrounds in life, with various interests, some...

Life + Culture

Give Peace Of Mind

Handle Holiday Stress With Assistance From Peace Family Counseling Professionals Article by Julie Brown Patton | Photography by Lindy McCullough "At Peace Family Counseling, we believe each client's the expert regarding their own lives and keeper of their story. When life’s circumstances leave someone feeling defeated, we help them find tools to get clarity and balance in their life, including navigating holiday stress," says director Lisa Franklin, LCSW.  Lisa says Peace therapists commit to...

Arts + Culture

Hostesses With The Mostest-es

Steve's Flowers And Gifts Offers Variety Of Thoughtful Holiday Trinkets Article by Julie Brown Patton | Photography by Steve's Flowers And Gifts Steve Huth Jr., owner of Steve's Flowers and Gifts, 2900 Fairview Place in Greenwood, was kind enough to share sneak peeks of some of the store's new holiday gift items for this year. "Our popular items continue to include illuminated décor, snow globes and a variety of comfort items, all of which would make excellent hostess gifts or holiday...

Health + Wellness

Look, Feel And Perform Better

Grant Happier Health Via Prime IV Hydration & Wellness Greenwood Article by Julie Brown Patton | Photography by Scott Gilcrest From anti-aging wrinkle reduction to metabolism-boosting weight loss, clients can achieve the look they're working toward by allowing their bodies to heal themselves from the inside out, asserts Scott Cooper, co-owner of Prime IV Hydration & Wellness Greenwood at 704 South State Road 135, Ste. C, along with his wife, Julie Cooper, R.N., and Leanne Schlueter, D.C....

Arts + Culture

Uncorking A New Wine Label

Artist Series Wine Project Winner Revealed For Mallow Run Winery 20th Anniversary Article by Julie Brown Patton | Photography by JP Pitcock Mallow Run Winery has hosted an Artist Series Wine project annually since 2012 for which a label is selected from among local artists' entries to display on a select bottle of wine. In honor of the winery's 20th anniversary this year, special wine label artwork was solicited for creations inspired by Mallow Run Winery's community, tasting room, history or...

Food + Beverage

Grateful To Launch New Restaurant

Mo’s A Place For Steaks Greenwood: Where Culinary Excellence Will Meet Timeless Elegance Article by Julie Brown Patton | Photography by Justin Sicking/Justin Sicking Photography Intimate dining, sophisticated ambiance, attentive service, prime cuts, fine spirits, celebratory gatherings and stylish décor are heading to Greenwood. Jeremiah Hamman, owner/operator and managing member of Prime 47 in Carmel as well as brand founder of J. Hamman Prime at the Indianapolis-based original restaurant, is...