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SUMMARY:Childbirth Preparation (January 17th & 18th)
DESCRIPTION:Our 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 stages of labor\, pain management tools\, breathing and relaxation techniques\, how to involve your support person\, and more! Dress comfortably and feel free to bring a pillow to help you feel more comfortable during breathing and relaxation exercises. It is ideal for this class to be completed one month to six weeks prior to your due date. \n\n\n\nThis class will be held in the Stormont Vail Health Pozez Education Center. Please enter through the main entrance of Stormont Vail Health. \n\n\n\nNote: Enrollment includes expectant mother and one support person.  This weekend class option will meet two days in a row (January 17th & 18th) from 9 am to 1 pm each day to cover all content.
URL:https://calendar.stormontvail.org/event/childbirth-preparation-january-17th-18th/
LOCATION:Stormont Vail Health Pozez Education Center\, 1500 SW 10th Ave\, Topeka\, KS\, 66604\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Danielle Twemlow":MAILTO:danielle.twemlow@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260121T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260121T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T185153
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SUMMARY:Community Blood Drive
DESCRIPTION:January is National Blood Donor Month! Your donation can save up to three lives. \n\n\n\n\nWednesday\, Jan. 21\, 2026\n\n\n\n10 a.m.–3 p.m.\n\n\n\nCentennial Rooms A & D\, Stormont Vail Hospital\n\n\n\n\nSign up at savealifenow.org/group \n\n\n\nUse group code TPKS. \n\n\n\nQuestions? \n\n\n\nContact Melissa Morgan at (785) 270-4788 or melissa.morgan@stormontvail.org.
URL:https://calendar.stormontvail.org/event/community-blood-drive/
LOCATION:Stormont Vail Health in Centennial Rooms A & D\, 1500 SW 10th Ave\, Topeka\, Kansas\, 66604\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260122T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260122T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T185153
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SUMMARY:Matter of Balance: Group A (January 22 -March 12\, 2026)
DESCRIPTION:Falls 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. Topics covered include: \n\n\n\n\nSimple and fun balance and strength training\n\n\n\nThe role that vision plays in keeping your balance\n\n\n\nHow medications can contribute to falls\n\n\n\nWhat to look for in safe footwear\n\n\n\nHow to eliminate fall hazards in your home\n\n\n\n\nWe meet once a week for 2 hour sessions for 8 weeks starting Thursday January 22\, 2025 at 10:00am. We will meet at Stout Community Resource Center\, 2303 SW College Ave\, Topeka KS. \n\n\n\nSession 1 – Jan 22ndSession 2 – Jan 29thSession 3 – Feb 5thSession 4 – Feb 12thSession 5 – Feb 19thSession 6 – Feb 26thSession 7 – Mar 5thSession 8 – Mar 12th \n\n\n\nFor more information\, please contact Stormont Vail Health’s Injury Prevention Coordinator at (785) 354-5117 or email abucklan@stormontvail.org.
URL:https://calendar.stormontvail.org/event/matter-of-balance-group-a-012226-031226/
LOCATION:Stout Community Resource Center\, 2303 SW College Ave\, Topeka\, Kansas\, 66611\, United States
CATEGORIES:A Matter of Balance,Community Events & Classes,Senior Health
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ORGANIZER;CN="Annie Buckland":MAILTO:abucklan@stormontvail.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260125T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260125T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T185153
CREATED:20251028T201631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260124T210117Z
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SUMMARY:Welcome Baby - CANCELLED
DESCRIPTION:THIS CLASS HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER. Please email laodom@stormontvail.org with questions or for assistance registering for a different class date. Thank you. \n\n\n\nThis 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 a friend who provides support during their pregnancy and beyond.  Class will consist of a combination of presentation and hands on practice of techniques such as diapering and swaddling.  \n\n\n\nClass is held in the Pozez Education Center Auditorium at Stormont Vail Hospital.
URL:https://calendar.stormontvail.org/event/welcome-baby-5/
LOCATION:Stormont Vail Health Pozez Education Center\, 1500 SW 10th Ave\, Topeka\, KS\, 66604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Welcome Baby Class
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ORGANIZER;CN="Laura Odom%2C RN%2C IBCLC":MAILTO:laodom@stormontvail.org
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260130T154500
DTSTAMP:20260403T185153
CREATED:20251230T160755Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Stormont Vail Health Behavioral Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a day of practical strategies to regulate stress\, co‑regulate with kids and teams\, and use nature and creativity to support recovery. \n\n\n\nBring a colleague (or a caregiver in your life) and leave with helpful info you can use that day. \n\n\n\n✔ Clear\, actionable ways to manage stress in real life✔ Tools to foster calm and connection with kids\, patients\, and teams✔ Practical approaches to trauma‑informed care✔ Nature‑ and creativity‑based practices that boost wellness
URL:https://calendar.stormontvail.org/event/2026-stormont-vail-health-behavioral-symposium/
LOCATION:Stormont Vail Health Pozez Education Center\, 1500 SW 10th Ave\, Topeka\, KS\, 66604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Healthcare Career
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260207T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T185153
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SUMMARY:Walk With an APP – Junction City | February 2026
DESCRIPTION:Walk a mile with APP Christina Guhr and learn about weight management services and tips for a healthy lifestyle this spring. \n\n\n\nThis APP-led group is a fun and safe place to go for a walk\, hear briefly about an important health topic\, and enjoy a walk with an APP.  \n\n\n\nThe event is FREE and all are welcome!  \n\n\n\nAsk your provider about upcoming walks! \n\n\n\n*The walk will be outside. If it rains or is too cold\, we will move the walk inside.
URL:https://calendar.stormontvail.org/event/walk-with-an-app-junction-city-february-2026/
LOCATION:Old Junction City High School Football Field\, 900 N. Eisenhower Dr.\, Junction City\, Kansas\, 66441\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Savanna Gaumer":MAILTO:Savanna.Gaumer@stormontvail.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260210T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260210T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T185153
CREATED:20260106T164413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T164416Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Stormont Vail Grand Rounds - Cannabis
DESCRIPTION:Grand Rounds are offered in person at Stormont Vail Hospital – Topeka Campus are virtually via Zoom platform. Navigate to stormontvail.eeds.com for details and zoom links.  \n\n\n\nPresentations & Speakers: \n\n\n\nDeborah Mathias\, DNP – Baker University School of Nursing
URL:https://calendar.stormontvail.org/event/2026-stormont-vail-grand-rounds-cannabis/
LOCATION:Stormont Vail Hospital – Centennial A\, 1500 SW 10th Ave\, Topeka\, Kansas\, 66604\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260211T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260211T201500
DTSTAMP:20260403T185153
CREATED:20251028T160557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T160603Z
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SUMMARY:Childbirth Preparation (February 11\, 18\, & 25)
DESCRIPTION:Our 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 stages of labor\, pain management tools\, breathing and relaxation techniques\, how to involve your support person\, and more! Dress comfortably and feel free to bring a pillow to help you feel more comfortable during breathing and relaxation exercises. It is ideal for this class to be completed one month to six weeks prior to your due date. \n\n\n\nThis class will be held in the Stormont Vail Health Pozez Education Center. Please enter through the main entrance of Stormont Vail Health. \n\n\n\nNote: Enrollment includes expectant mother and one support person.  This class is a series event and will meet February 11th\, 18th\, & 25th from 6 to 8:15 pm each night.
URL:https://calendar.stormontvail.org/event/childbirth-preparation-february-11-18-25/
LOCATION:Stormont Vail Health Pozez Education Center\, 1500 SW 10th Ave\, Topeka\, KS\, 66604\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Laura Odom%2C RN%2C IBCLC":MAILTO:laodom@stormontvail.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260212T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260212T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T185153
CREATED:20251218T214811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T153226Z
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SUMMARY:STOP THE BLEED
DESCRIPTION:Minutes 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. \n\n\n\nThe person next to a bleeding victim may very well be the one who’s most likely to save him or her from bleeding to death. By learning how to STOP THE BLEED®\, you’ll gain the ability to recognize life-threatening bleeding and act quickly and effectively to control bleeding once you learn three quick techniques. Take the STOP THE BLEED® training course and become empowered to make a life or death difference when a bleeding emergency happens.
URL:https://calendar.stormontvail.org/event/stop-the-bleed-feb26/
LOCATION:Stormont Vail Hospital – Centennial A\, 1500 SW 10th Ave\, Topeka\, Kansas\, 66604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events & Classes,Stop the Bleed
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ORGANIZER;CN="Brian Aeschliman":MAILTO:brian.aeschliman@stormontvail.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260214T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260214T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T185153
CREATED:20260114T184313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T184317Z
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SUMMARY:Car Seat Checkup Event
DESCRIPTION:Visit with a Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician. Learn how to install your child’s car seat or booster seat. Find out if it’s time for a change.
URL:https://calendar.stormontvail.org/event/car-seat-checkup-event-38/
LOCATION:Cable Dahmer of Topeka\, 3731 SW Topeka Blvd\, Topeka\, Kansas\, United States
CATEGORIES:Car Seat Check-Up Event,Community Events & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260215T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260215T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T185153
CREATED:20251028T204141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T204145Z
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SUMMARY:Online Breastfeeding Basics
DESCRIPTION:Online Option! This introduction to breastfeeding will provide pregnant people and their families an opportunity to learn about breastfeeding before their baby is born. Classes are designed to help families prepare for the breastfeeding experience by providing information on how breastfeeding works\, how to get started\, problems that may arise and how to incorporate breastfeeding and working. \n\n\n\nInstructors will email a Webex link to the class within one week of class date.
URL:https://calendar.stormontvail.org/event/online-breastfeeding-basics/
LOCATION:KS
ORGANIZER;CN="Danielle Twemlow":MAILTO:danielle.twemlow@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T185153
CREATED:20260119T165659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260119T165701Z
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SUMMARY:Walk With a Doc – Topeka | February 2026
DESCRIPTION:Turn small steps into big wins with simple\, doable ways to feel your BEST.Join Dr. Sara Stewart for a one mile walk and discussion about practical tips for weight management. This doctor-led group is a fun and safe place to go for a walk\, hear briefly about an important health topic\, and enjoy a walk with a physician. The event is FREE and all are welcome! Ask your provider about upcoming walks!*The walk will be outside. If it rains or is too cold\, we will move the walk inside.
URL:https://calendar.stormontvail.org/event/walk-with-a-doc-topeka-february-2026/
LOCATION:Washburn University – Lee Arena\, 901 SW Mulvane St\, Topeka\, Kansas\, 66621\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Savanna Gaumer":MAILTO:Savanna.Gaumer@stormontvail.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260222T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260222T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T185153
CREATED:20251028T201822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260124T232909Z
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SUMMARY:Welcome Baby
DESCRIPTION:This 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 a friend who provides support during their pregnancy and beyond.  Class will consist of a combination of presentation and hands on practice of techniques such as diapering and swaddling.  \n\n\n\nClass is held in the Pozez Education Center Auditorium at Stormont Vail Hospital.
URL:https://calendar.stormontvail.org/event/welcome-baby-6/
LOCATION:Stormont Vail Health Pozez Education Center\, 1500 SW 10th Ave\, Topeka\, KS\, 66604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Welcome Baby Class
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ORGANIZER;CN="Laura Odom%2C RN%2C IBCLC":MAILTO:laodom@stormontvail.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T185153
CREATED:20260113T162846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T162850Z
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SUMMARY:Choose Your Path: Explore Healthcare Professions at Stormont Vail Health
DESCRIPTION:Is your child about to graduate high school or just start college? Are they curious about a career in healthcare but not sure where to begin? Our Talent Acquisition team is hosting a special event designed to help them (and you!) discover the wide range of opportunities available across our healthcare system. \n\n\n\nJoin us on Feb. 25 from 9 a.m. to noon in the Pozez Education Center at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka! \n\n\n\nRSVP required. Email Morgan.Ray@stormontvail.org \n\n\n\nDiscover Available Opportunities \n\n\n\n• CNA/Nursing• COTA / CPTA• Cyber Security/IT• Clinical Dietitian• Pharmacy Tech• Medical Imaging• Medical Laboratory Science• Respiratory Therapy• Social Work• Facilities• Behavioral Health
URL:https://calendar.stormontvail.org/event/choose-your-path-explore-healthcare-professions-at-stormont-vail-health/
LOCATION:Stormont Vail Health Pozez Education Center\, 1500 SW 10th Ave\, Topeka\, KS\, 66604\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260307T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260307T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T185153
CREATED:20260302T213717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T213720Z
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SUMMARY:Walk With an APP – Junction City | March 2026
DESCRIPTION:Walk a mile with APP Chandra Schwab and learn about wound care\, healing\, and staying active this spring. \n\n\n\nThis APP-led group is a fun and safe place to go for a walk\, hear briefly about an important health topic\, and enjoy a walk with an APP.  \n\n\n\nThe event is FREE and all are welcome!  \n\n\n\nAsk your provider about upcoming walks! \n\n\n\n*The walk will be outside. If it rains or is too cold\, we will move the walk inside.
URL:https://calendar.stormontvail.org/event/walk-with-an-app-junction-city-march-2026/
LOCATION:Old Junction City High School Football Field\, 900 N. Eisenhower Dr.\, Junction City\, Kansas\, 66441\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Savanna Gaumer":MAILTO:Savanna.Gaumer@stormontvail.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260307T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260307T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T185153
CREATED:20251028T162112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T162116Z
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SUMMARY:Childbirth Preparation (March 7th & 8th)
DESCRIPTION:Our 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 stages of labor\, pain management tools\, breathing and relaxation techniques\, how to involve your support person\, and more! Dress comfortably and feel free to bring a pillow to help you feel more comfortable during breathing and relaxation exercises. It is ideal for this class to be completed one month to six weeks prior to your due date. \n\n\n\nThis class will be held in the Stormont Vail Health Pozez Education Center. Please enter through the main entrance of Stormont Vail Health. \n\n\n\nNote: Enrollment includes expectant mother and one support person.  This weekend class option will meet two days in a row (March 7th & 8th) from 9 am to 1 pm each day to cover all content.
URL:https://calendar.stormontvail.org/event/childbirth-preparation-march-7th-8th/
LOCATION:Stormont Vail Health Pozez Education Center\, 1500 SW 10th Ave\, Topeka\, KS\, 66604\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Danielle Twemlow":MAILTO:danielle.twemlow@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260308T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260308T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T185153
CREATED:20251028T203113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T203118Z
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SUMMARY:Breastfeeding Basics
DESCRIPTION:This introduction to breastfeeding will provide pregnant people and their families an opportunity to learn about breastfeeding before their baby is born. Classes are designed to help families prepare for the breastfeeding experience by providing information on how breastfeeding works\, how to get started\, problems that may arise and how to incorporate breastfeeding and working. \n\n\n\nThis class will be held in the Stormont Vail Health Education Center. Please enter through the main entrance of Stormont Vail Health. \n\n\n\nNote: Enrollment includes expectant parent and one support person
URL:https://calendar.stormontvail.org/event/breastfeeding-basics-19/
LOCATION:Stormont Vail Health Pozez Education Center\, 1500 SW 10th Ave\, Topeka\, KS\, 66604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Breastfeeding Basics,Childbirth Preparation,Parenting & Pregnancy
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ORGANIZER;CN="Danielle Twemlow":MAILTO:danielle.twemlow@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260310T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260310T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T185153
CREATED:20260106T165349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T165352Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Stormont Vail Grand Rounds - Adult ADHD
DESCRIPTION:Grand Rounds are offered in person at Stormont Vail Hospital – Topeka Campus are virtually via Zoom platform. Navigate to stormontvail.eeds.com for details and zoom links.  \n\n\n\nPresentations and Speakers: \n\n\n\nAbby Callis\, PsyD – Stormont Vail Health
URL:https://calendar.stormontvail.org/event/2026-stormont-vail-grand-rounds-adult-adhd/
LOCATION:Stormont Vail Hospital – Centennial A\, 1500 SW 10th Ave\, Topeka\, Kansas\, 66604\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260314T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260314T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T185153
CREATED:20260114T190240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T190244Z
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SUMMARY:Car Seat Checkup Event
DESCRIPTION:Visit with a Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician. Learn how to install your child’s car seat or booster seat. Find out if it’s time for a change.
URL:https://calendar.stormontvail.org/event/car-seat-checkup-event-39/
LOCATION:Sheldon Head Start\, 1155 SW Seabrook Ave\, Topeka\, Kansas\, United States
CATEGORIES:Car Seat Check-Up Event,Community Events & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260321T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260321T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T185153
CREATED:20251218T214811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T153237Z
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SUMMARY:STOP THE BLEED
DESCRIPTION:Minutes 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. \n\n\n\nThe person next to a bleeding victim may very well be the one who’s most likely to save him or her from bleeding to death. By learning how to STOP THE BLEED®\, you’ll gain the ability to recognize life-threatening bleeding and act quickly and effectively to control bleeding once you learn three quick techniques. Take the STOP THE BLEED® training course and become empowered to make a life or death difference when a bleeding emergency happens.
URL:https://calendar.stormontvail.org/event/stop-the-bleed-mar26/
LOCATION:Stormont Vail Hospital – Centennial A\, 1500 SW 10th Ave\, Topeka\, Kansas\, 66604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events & Classes,Stop the Bleed
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ORGANIZER;CN="Brian Aeschliman":MAILTO:brian.aeschliman@stormontvail.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260321T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260321T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T185153
CREATED:20260311T160157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T160229Z
UID:10002929-1774083600-1774087200@calendar.stormontvail.org
SUMMARY:Walk With A Doc (Topeka): March 2026
DESCRIPTION:Let’s Talk Colorectal Health\, One Step at a Time\n\n\n\n“Does stress increase my risk of colorectal cancer?” \n\n\n\n“When do I actually need to get screened?” \n\n\n\n“Does family history really matter?” \n\n\n\nGet answers to these questions (and more) at our next Walk With A Doc\, featuring Dr. Brent Roeder\, gastroenterology specialist. \n\n\n\n🕘 9 to 10 a.m. \n\n\n\n👟 Saturday\, March 21\, 2026 \n\n\n\n📍 Washburn University Lee Arena \n\n\n\nMarch is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month\, a reminder that awareness and early screening matter\, especially as cases continue to rise in adults under 55. \n\n\n\nThis free\, one-hour walk is open to all fitness levels and designed for conversation as much as movement. \n\n\n\nWear comfortable shoes\, bring a friend\, and come ready with your questions!
URL:https://calendar.stormontvail.org/event/walk-with-a-doc-topeka-march-2026/
LOCATION:Washburn University – Lee Arena\, 901 SW Mulvane St\, Topeka\, Kansas\, 66621\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260327T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260327T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T185153
CREATED:20260205T205612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T205617Z
UID:10002923-1774598400-1774623600@calendar.stormontvail.org
SUMMARY:2026 Stormont Vail Health Bi‑State Stroke Consortium Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Bridging Stroke Management Care Across the Continuum\n\n\n\nAdvance stroke care with the latest evidence\, real patient perspectives\, and teamwork across disciplines. Discover new approaches in diagnostics\, support families through recovery\, and address the mental health factors that shape outcomes. \n\n\n\nRegister by March 24: stormontvail.eeds.com
URL:https://calendar.stormontvail.org/event/2026-stormont-vail-health-bi-state-stroke-consortium-symposium/
LOCATION:Stormont Vail Hospital\, 1500 S.W. 10th Ave.\, Topeka\, Kansas\, 66604\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260329T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260329T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T185153
CREATED:20251028T202007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T202012Z
UID:10002871-1774791000-1774800000@calendar.stormontvail.org
SUMMARY:Welcome Baby
DESCRIPTION:This 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 a friend who provides support during their pregnancy and beyond.  Class will consist of a combination of presentation and hands on practice of techniques such as diapering and swaddling.  \n\n\n\nClass is held in the Pozez Education Center Auditorium at Stormont Vail Hospital.
URL:https://calendar.stormontvail.org/event/welcome-baby-7/
LOCATION:Stormont Vail Health Pozez Education Center\, 1500 SW 10th Ave\, Topeka\, KS\, 66604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Welcome Baby Class
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ORGANIZER;CN="Laura Odom%2C RN%2C IBCLC":MAILTO:laodom@stormontvail.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T185153
CREATED:20251219T185335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T210658Z
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SUMMARY:Matter of Balance: Group B (April 7-May 26\, 2026)
DESCRIPTION:Falls 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. Topics covered include: \n\n\n\n\nSimple and fun balance and strength training\n\n\n\nThe role that vision plays in keeping your balance\n\n\n\nHow medications can contribute to falls\n\n\n\nWhat to look for in safe footwear\n\n\n\nHow to eliminate fall hazards in your home\n\n\n\n\nWe meet once a week for 2 hour sessions for 8 weeks starting Tuesday April 7th\, 2026 at 10:00am. We will meet at 1020 NE Forest Ave – Lundgren Center. \n\n\n\nSession 1 – Apr 7thSession 2 – Apr 14thSession 3 – Apr 21stSession 4 – Apr 28thSession 5 – May 5thSession 6 – May 12thSession 7 – May 19thSession 8 – May 26th \n\n\n\nFor more information\, please contact Stormont Vail Health’s Injury Prevention Coordinator at (785) 354-5117 or email abucklan@stormontvail.org.
URL:https://calendar.stormontvail.org/event/matter-of-balance-group-b-april-7-may-26-2026/
LOCATION:Lundgren Center\, 1020 NE Forest Ave\, Topeka\, Kansas\, 66616\, United States
CATEGORIES:A Matter of Balance,Community Events & Classes,Senior Health
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ORGANIZER;CN="Annie Buckland":MAILTO:abucklan@stormontvail.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260409T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260409T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T185153
CREATED:20251218T214810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T153205Z
UID:10002889-1775757600-1775761200@calendar.stormontvail.org
SUMMARY:STOP THE BLEED
DESCRIPTION:Minutes 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. \n\n\n\nThe person next to a bleeding victim may very well be the one who’s most likely to save him or her from bleeding to death. By learning how to STOP THE BLEED®\, you’ll gain the ability to recognize life-threatening bleeding and act quickly and effectively to control bleeding once you learn three quick techniques. Take the STOP THE BLEED® training course and become empowered to make a life or death difference when a bleeding emergency happens.
URL:https://calendar.stormontvail.org/event/stop-the-bleed-apr26/
LOCATION:Stormont Vail Hospital – Centennial A\, 1500 SW 10th Ave\, Topeka\, Kansas\, 66604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events & Classes,Stop the Bleed
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ORGANIZER;CN="Brian Aeschliman":MAILTO:brian.aeschliman@stormontvail.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260410T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260410T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T185153
CREATED:20260224T211739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T204621Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Women’s Wellness Summit: Thriving Through Every Age
DESCRIPTION:What does it look like to truly thrive\, not just power through\, every season of life? Find out at our first-ever Women’s Wellness Summit: Thriving Through Every Age. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re navigating early adulthood\, raising a family\, managing midlife changes\, or supporting aging loved ones\, this day is built to meet you right where you are. \n\n\n\nAgenda\n\n\n\n🔹 9 a.m. • I’m Not Done YetShannah Harvey\, Vice President of Marketing\, Advisors ExcelAn energizing start to the day focused on motivation and an empowering story about women thriving in the workplace. \n\n\n\n🔹 9:20 • Well-Women Blueprint: Prevention for a Healthier TomorrowSarah Browning\, APRN\, MSN\, FNP-C\, Cotton O’Neil Asbury DriveKeri Horton\, APRN\, MSN\, FNP-C\, Cotton O’Neil Asbury DriveExpect practical tips\, surprising insights\, and actionable takeaways you can use immediately to protect your health long before problems begin. \n\n\n\n🔹 9:55 • Women’s Hormonal Health: What AI Got WrongKimberly Brey\, M.D.\, Stormont Vail OB/GYN Lincoln CenterCasey Best\, RN\, Director of Ambulatory Maternal Child Services\, Stormont Vail OB/GYN Lincoln CenterExplore how hormones impact women’s health across every life stage\, challenge AI-driven myths\, and highlight the nuances that impact overall well-being so you can seek care that fits you best. \n\n\n\n🔹 10:50 • Menopause A–ZSusan Brian\, M.D.\, Cotton O’Neil Diabetes & Endocrinology CenterDr. Brian will highlight the most effective hormonal and nonhormonal treatment options\, plus practical strategies for sleep\, mood\, sexual health\, and weight changes. \n\n\n\n🔹 11:45 • Lunch & NetworkBuffet-style lunch and the opportunity to visit booths by Soul Wellness and teams from Stormont Vail Health Physical Therapy\, Endocrinology\, Weight Management\, OB/GYN\, and Dermatology. \n\n\n\n🔹 12:30 • From Posture to Pelvic Floor: Women’s Health Through PTMargaret Stohlmann\, PT\, DPT\, OCS\, Cotton O’Neil North ClinicToni Drinkard\, DPT\, Cotton O’Neil North ClinicLearn how evidence-based physical therapy offers effective\, low-risk strategies to restore function\, reduce pain\, and support women in every stage of life. \n\n\n\n🔹 1:15 • Myths & Facts About Nutrition & Weight LossAmber Groeling\, RD\, CSOWM\, LD\, Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery Manager\, Stormont Vail Health Weight ManagementDig into fad diets\, label traps\, carb confusion\, protein hype\, and the truth about sugar\, all while spotlighting realistic\, sustainable strategies that make healthy eating doable. \n\n\n\n🔹 1:35 • Personalize Your Weight JourneyKarli Alderson\, M.D.\, DABOM\, Cotton O’Neil PediatricExplore what “normal” really means\, set goals that actually matter\, and uncover the four unique weight challenge types that shape why your journey looks the way it does. \n\n\n\n🔹 2:15 • Date Your Money: Building a Routine for a Stronger Financial RelationshipAbbie Thomas\, CPA\, Assistant CFO & System Director & Controller\, Stormont Vail HealthExpect practical tips\, zero shame\, and a fun\, fresh approach that makes managing your finances feel less like a chore and more like a relationship worth investing in. \n\n\n\n🔹 2:45 • Women\, Stress\, and the Nervous SystemMary Evans\, LSCSW\, Cotton O’Neil Asbury DriveStep into a powerful\, eye-opening session that unpacks why women feel so overwhelmed—and why it’s not a personal failing but biology\, boundaries\, and survival at work. \n\n\n\n🔹 3:30 • Closing Thoughts & Key Takeaways \n\n\n\nA Day for You—And the People You Care For\n\n\n\nWomen often wear many hats: caregiver\, partner\, friend\, daughter\, problem‑solver. This event aims to help you support your well‑being and gain confidence in supporting the wellness of those who matter most in your life.
URL:https://calendar.stormontvail.org/event/2026-womens-wellness-summit-thriving-through-every-age/
LOCATION:Stormont Vail Hospital – Pozez Auditorium\, 1500 SW 10th Ave\, Topeka\, Kansas\, 66604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Women's Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T185153
CREATED:20260114T190723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T190726Z
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SUMMARY:Car Seat Checkup Event
DESCRIPTION:Visit with a Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician. Learn how to install your child’s car seat or booster seat. Find out if it’s time for a change.
URL:https://calendar.stormontvail.org/event/car-seat-checkup-event-40/
LOCATION:Shawnee County Health Department\, 2600 SW East Circle Drive\, Topeka\, Kansas\, United States
CATEGORIES:Car Seat Check-Up Event,Community Events & Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260412T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260412T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T185153
CREATED:20251028T204334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T204337Z
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SUMMARY:Online Breastfeeding Basics
DESCRIPTION:Online Option! This introduction to breastfeeding will provide pregnant people and their families an opportunity to learn about breastfeeding before their baby is born. Classes are designed to help families prepare for the breastfeeding experience by providing information on how breastfeeding works\, how to get started\, problems that may arise and how to incorporate breastfeeding and working. \n\n\n\nInstructors will email a Webex link to the class within one week of class date.
URL:https://calendar.stormontvail.org/event/online-breastfeeding-basics-2/
LOCATION:KS
ORGANIZER;CN="Danielle Twemlow":MAILTO:danielle.twemlow@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T201500
DTSTAMP:20260403T185153
CREATED:20251028T170706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T152927Z
UID:10002867-1776276000-1776284100@calendar.stormontvail.org
SUMMARY:Childbirth Preparation (April 15\, 22\, & 29)
DESCRIPTION:Our 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 stages of labor\, pain management tools\, breathing and relaxation techniques\, how to involve your support person\, and more! Dress comfortably and feel free to bring a pillow to help you feel more comfortable during breathing and relaxation exercises. It is ideal for this class to be completed one month to six weeks prior to your due date. \n\n\n\nThis class will be held in the Stormont Vail Health Pozez Education Center. Please enter through the main entrance of Stormont Vail Health. \n\n\n\nNote: Enrollment includes expectant mother and one support person.  This class is a series event and will meet April 15th\, 22nd\, & 29th from 6 to 8:15 pm each night.
URL:https://calendar.stormontvail.org/event/childbirth-preparation-april-15-22-29/
LOCATION:Stormont Vail Health Pozez Education Center\, 1500 SW 10th Ave\, Topeka\, KS\, 66604\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Laura Odom%2C RN%2C IBCLC":MAILTO:laodom@stormontvail.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T185153
CREATED:20260402T162551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T162554Z
UID:10002939-1776502800-1776506400@calendar.stormontvail.org
SUMMARY:Walk with a Doc (Topeka): April 2026
DESCRIPTION:Let’s Talk Foot & Ankle Health\, One Step at a Time\n\n\n\nYour feet carry you through life. Are you taking care of them? \n\n\n\nJoin Dr. Henry Goppert\, podiatry specialist\, for a casual\, one mile walk focused on foot and ankle health\, prevention\, and when it’s time to see a specialist—while answering your questions along the way. \n\n\n\nThis free event is open to all fitness levels and designed for conversation as much as movement. Bring your questions\, wear comfortable shoes\, and take a step toward better health.
URL:https://calendar.stormontvail.org/event/walk-with-a-doc-topeka-april-2026/
LOCATION:Washburn University – Lee Arena\, 901 SW Mulvane St\, Topeka\, Kansas\, 66621\, United States
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