A Matter Of Balance: Group B (Tuesdays, April 11th – May 30th)
First Congregational Church 1701 S.W. Collins Ave., Topeka, Kansas, United StatesFalls are the leading cause of injury and hospitalization for trauma — as well as trauma-related death — among older adults. If you are 65 or older, have had a fall in the past year, or live alone, this workshop provides information on keeping balance, the causes of falls, and dangers to look out for.…
STOP THE BLEED
Stormont Vail Health Pozez Education Center 1500 SW 10th Ave, Topeka, KS, United StatesMinutes count! Someone who is severely bleeding can bleed to death in as little as 5 minutes. That’s why bleeding control—keeping the blood inside the body—is the purpose of STOP THE BLEED® training. The person next to a bleeding victim may very well be the one who’s most likely to save him or her from…
National Healthcare Decisions Day
Now is the time to create a living will, talk openly with your loved ones about your wishes, and appoint a healthcare power of attorney.
Walk with a Doc – April 22
This doctor-led group is a fun and safe place to hear briefly about an important health topic and enjoy a walk outside with a physician each month. Join Dr. Dishman on Saturday, April 22, as we learn about the importance of organ donation with Midwest Transplant. Participants should meet at the east side of Lee…
Welcome Baby In-Person
Stormont Vail Health Pozez Education Center 1500 SW 10th Ave, Topeka, KS, United StatesThis class is designed to provide up to date information about newborn care, safe sleep, car seat safety, calming a fussy baby, feedings, and more. Adjustments to parenthood as well as nurturing your relationship with your support person will also be covered in this class. Mothers are welcome to bring their support person, family or…
Childbirth Preparation (May 3,10,&17) Virtual
Online See event details for more informationOur childbirth classes are taught by experienced educators and are designed to help you and your support person feel more prepared for your labor and delivery experience. Learn about the…
STOP THE BLEED
Stormont Vail Health Pozez Education Center 1500 SW 10th Ave, Topeka, KS, United StatesMinutes count! Someone who is severely bleeding can bleed to death in as little as 5 minutes. That’s why bleeding control—keeping the blood inside the body—is the purpose of STOP…
Sports Physical Day
Cotton O'Neil Kanza Park 2660 S.W. 3rd St., Topeka, KS, United StatesCotton O’Neil Orthopedics and Sports Medicine are hosting a sports physical day on Saturday, May 13, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., at Cotton O’Neil Kanza Park. The sports physicals…
Car Seat Checkup Event
Kansas Children's Discovery Center 4400 SW 10th Ave, Topeka, KansasSafe Kids Shawnee County and Stormont Vail Health partner to provide this event. Meet with a certified Child Passenger Safety Technician to be sure your children ride safely. Learn how…
Sibling Class Ages 3-6 years
Stormont Vail Health Pozez Education Center 1500 SW 10th Ave, Topeka, KS, United StatesThis class explores the very special roles of big brother and big sister. Instructors discuss what to expect after the baby comes and how to help the older child adjust…
Sibling Class Ages 7 and Up
Stormont Vail Health Pozez Education Center 1500 SW 10th Ave, Topeka, KS, United StatesThis class explores the very special roles of big brother and big sister. Instructors discuss what to expect after the baby comes and how to help the older child adjust…
Breastfeeding Basics In-Person
Stormont Vail Health Pozez Education Center 1500 SW 10th Ave, Topeka, KS, United StatesThis introduction to breastfeeding will provide pregnant women and their families an opportunity to learn all they need to know about breastfeeding before their baby is born. Classes are designed…