New alliances aim to enhance health and safety of the youth sports community in Carmel
CARMEL, INDIANA — Carmel Dads’ Club is proud to announce two exciting partnerships that will enhance health and safety for its young athletes and families. Beginning this season, Ascension St. Vincent will serve as the official medical provider, and OrthoIndy will serve as the official orthopedic provider for the organization.
These partnerships mark a significant milestone in Carmel Dads’ Club’s ongoing commitment to providing exceptional care and resources for the families of Carmel. By collaborating with Ascension St. Vincent, participants will benefit from access to a trusted network of medical professionals dedicated to holistic health and well-being. Through OrthoIndy, young athletes and their families will benefit from advanced orthopedic care and sports-related injury expertise, as well as convenient access to specialized orthopedic urgent care.
Carmel Dads’ Club President Jack Beery expressed enthusiasm for the new alliances, saying, “We are thrilled to partner with Ascension St. Vincent and OrthoIndy to support the health and safety of our athletes. These organizations share our passion for empowering the youth of Carmel and ensuring their experiences on and off the field are positive and impactful.”
“OrthoIndy is proud to support Carmel’s youth athletes by making expert orthopedic care easier to access,” said Dr. Matthew Lavery, president of OrthoIndy. “With walk-in urgent care open late and on weekends, we’re committed to helping families get the care they need – fast – while also investing in the long-term health and well-being of the next generation.”
Ascension St. Vincent and OrthoIndy will play an integral role in providing medical services, injury prevention education and on-site assistance at events, further solidifying Carmel Dads’ Club’s position as a leader in youth sports development. For more information, please contact: Megan Trent, 317-846-1663 ext. 3313, [email protected]
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About Carmel Dads’ Club: Carmel Dads’ Club is a nonprofit organization serving the youth of Carmel, Indiana, by offering a variety of rec and travel sports programs that promote self-esteem, physical fitness, respect, and achievement. Since 1959, Carmel Dads’ Club has been committed to fostering character and lifelong memories through athletics. It now welcomes more than 15,000 annual participants to its programs, across 13 different sports.
About Ascension St. Vincent: Ascension St. Vincent operates 19 hospitals in addition to a comprehensive network of affiliated joint ventures, medical practices and clinics serving Indiana, and employs more than 13,000 associates. In Fiscal Year 2024, Ascension St. Vincent provided more than $357 million in community benefit and care of persons living in poverty throughout the state. Ascension St. Vincent is part of Ascension, one of the nation’s leading non-profit and Catholic health systems, with a Mission of delivering compassionate, personalized care to all with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable. In FY2023, Ascension provided $2.2 billion in care of persons living in poverty and other community benefit programs. Ascension includes approximately 134,000 associates, 35,000 affiliated providers and 140 hospitals, serving communities in 18 states and the District of Columbia. Visit www.ascension.org.
About OrthoIndy: OrthoIndy is one of the most highly respected orthopedic practices in the country. With over 90 physicians providing care to Indiana residents, OrthoIndy provides leadingedge bone, joint, spine and muscle care. Recognized with numerous national and statewide honors from Healthgrades, OrthoIndy has been ranked number one in Indiana for joint replacement for the third year in a row. OrthoIndy is the official orthopedic provider for the Indiana Pacers and the Indiana Fever and serves as the preferred orthopedic provider for employees of both the State of Indiana and Indianapolis Public Schools. For more information on OrthoIndy, please call 317.802.2000 or visit us at OrthoIndy.com.
