Healing & Treatment Tips

On Tuesday, May 16, the Eskenazi Health Farmers’ Market will kick off its 10th season providing fresh and local produce, fresh baked goods, plants and other market items to the public. In addition, this year’s market will offer a variety of music as well as resources and techniques to help reduce stress and improve mood. Every Tuesday from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., The Commonground in front of the Sidney & Lois Eskenazi Hospital, located at 720 Eskenazi Ave., will be transformed into a farmers’ market with several vendors, local farmers and games. The market goes throughout the summer months and ends Tuesday, Sept. 19. The event will occur rain or shine.

Indianapolis, April 25, 2017 – Eskenazi Health announces that Ashley Overley, M.D., has been named chief executive officer of Eskenazi Health Midtown Community Mental Health and vice president of mental health operations. Previously, she served as Eskenazi Health Midtown’s chief medical officer for quality.

Indianapolis, April 19, 2017 – Everyone will have the opportunity to enjoy free snacks, door prizes, face painting and health screenings while visiting dozens of health and information booths at the 12th annual Eskenazi Health Center Pecar Family Health Fest.

Indianapolis, April 13, 2017 – St. Margaret’s Hospital Guild and the Indiana Blood Center announce that Dr. W. Graham Carlos III and Dr. Babar Khan are the recipients of the 2017 Achievement in Medicine (AIM) Award.

Can’t wait to get outside after these chilly winter months? Most of us have been wishing for warm sunshine, bike rides, not having to wear big, insulated jackets and beautiful, blooming plants. As much as all of these sound nice, those who have asthma and/or allergies aren’t always thrilled about spring returning. Pollen really packs a punch! There are a few ways to enjoy the outdoors while keeping your asthma at bay.

Indianapolis, April 6, 2017 – Samite, originally from Uganda and currently residing in upstate New York, will perform a concert on Friday, April 14, 2017, at the Sidney & Lois Eskenazi Hospital at 720 Eskenazi Ave.

Indianapolis, April 5, 2017 – Everyone is invited to attend the opening ceremonies for the SCORE Soccer and Leadership Academy on Thursday, April 6, at Eskenazi Health Center Grassy Creek at 9443 E. 38th Street in Indianapolis. The event will begin at 6:30 p.m.

In recent years our cellphones, computers and tablets have taken our attention away from many everyday activities, and our physical well-being is suffering for it. This seriously impacts children who run the greatest risk of technology taking over to the detriment of their health and development.

Indianapolis, April 4, 2017 – Eskenazi Health announces that David Crabb, M.D., has been named chief medical officer.

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