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Lowcountry Wellness Center has moved!

Dr. Penni Vachon and the staff of Lowcountry Wellness Center started seeing patients at their new location on July 13th. The move allows the Center to continue to provide holistic and integrative health and wellness services to the community. Vachon is the 2019 Winner of the Charleston Choice Award for Best Family Doctor and a finalist (contest is still pending) for the 2020 Charleston Choice Award for Best Family Doctor, Best Primary Care Practice and Best Regenerative Medicine Practice.

Vachon says the future plan is to have practitioners of various modalities in one place - chiropractic, massage therapy, acupuncture, nutrition, mental health, etc. “The new office will offer a true integraDr. Penni Vachon tive wellness option for the area.” Lowcountry Wellness Center, LLC Lowcountry Wellness Center is located at 1941 Savage Road, 100E, Charleston, SC 29407. Learn more at Lowcountry-Wellness.com. Facebook & Instagram at LowcountryWellness Center. Email info@lowcountry-wellness.com or call 843-793-1353. See ad, on inside front cover and listing, page 22.

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(843) 388-7338 217 LUCAS STREET, SUITE D1 MOUNT PLEASANT, SC 29464 Rev. Sarah (Scotti) Putnam Joins Unity Charleston as Assistant Minister

Unity of Charleston is proud to announce that the Rev. Sarah Scott Putnam (Scotti) is now the assistant minister. Scotti will be teaching classes, offering counseling, coordinating the HEAL out-reach team and the Eco-justice team. Scotti will also be organizing a Social Justice and Sacred activism team. She will be assisting with the ministerial needs of the church, including filling in for Rev. Ed when he is gone on Sundays or vacations.

Scotti is an ordained interfaith minister through the Alliance of Divine Love. She was recently the Spiritual Director of the Namaste Center in Western North Carolina. She founded The Art of Intuitive Living and shares this gift within her own practice and at Unity. Unity and the greater Tri-County Charleston area are blessed by the presence of ReverRev. Sarah Scott Putnam end Scotti! Unity of Charleston

You can tune into Unity Services every Sunday at 10:30. Right now Unity services are virtual and can be viewed on Facebook Live. Unity Charleston also offers a Wednesday night service for prayer through Facebook Live.

For more information about Unity or to get involved with one of their many weekly groups, please visit their website at UnityCharleston.org. You may also email UnityCharleston@ msn.com or call 843-566-0600. Unity is located at 2535 Leeds Avenue in North Charleston. See listing, page 21.