Breastfeeding Basics In-Person
Stormont Vail Health Pozez Education Center 1500 SW 10th Ave, Topeka, KS, United StatesThis 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.…
Childbirth Preparation (March 9th & 10th) In-Person
Stormont Vail Health Pozez Education Center 1500 SW 10th Ave, Topeka, KS, United StatesOur 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…
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 to the new baby.
Stormont Vail Grand Rounds 2024
Stormont Vail Hospital - Centennial C 1500 SW 10th Ave, Topeka, KansasGrand rounds are offered in person at Stormont Vail Hospital Topeka Campus and virtually via Zoom platform. Navigate to stormontvail.eeds.com for details and zoom links.
Walk with a Doc – March 2024
Washburn University - Lee Arena 901 SW Mulvane St, Topeka, Kansas, United StatesJoin Dr. Kimberly Brey and Dr. Heather Morrison, OB/GYNs, on Saturday, Mar. 16, for this month's Walk with a Doc! Drs. Brey and Morrison look forward to empowering attendees with a better understanding of women's health by offering expertise and answers in a casual setting. Mother & Baby Department team members will also share information…
Online Childbirth Preparation (March 20, 27, April 3)
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…
The Health of the BIPOC Community – A Discussion on Gun Violence
Stormont Vail Health Pozez Education Center 1500 SW 10th Ave, Topeka, KS, United StatesStormont Vail Health is proud to partner with the 70th Brown Anniversary Coalition to present "The Health of the BIPOC Community: A Discussion on Gun Violence,” a free community forum open to the public. During this evening of healing and hope, presenters will: This forum features keynote speaker Dr. Brian Williams, a nationally recognized leader…
2024 Bi-State Stroke Consortium Symposium
While experts anticipate the number of strokes to increase with the growing older adult population, concerning trends show a rise in strokes affecting people under 55 years old. By continuing their education and training, healthcare providers can help curb these rates and support at-risk patients with effective prevention and patient education. Stormont Vail Health invites…
Stormont Vail Grand Rounds 2024
Stormont Vail Hospital - Centennial A 1500 SW 10th Ave, Topeka, Kansas, United StatesGrand rounds are offered in person at Stormont Vail Hospital Topeka Campus and virtually via Zoom platform. Navigate to stormontvail.eeds.com for details and zoom links.
A Matter of Balance: Group B
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.…
Older Adult Resource Fair (Full)
Shawnee County Public Library 1515 SW 10th Ave., Topeka, Kansas, United StatesAre you comfortable behind the wheel? Do you feel safe staying at home? Have you planned for your medical care in the event you can no longer communicate your wishes? The Stormont Vail Health Trauma Services department wants to help older adults answer these questions at an Older Adult Resource Fair from 9 a.m. to…
Girl to Woman
Stormont Vail Health Pozez Education Center 1500 SW 10th Ave, Topeka, KS, United StatesThe time in a girls life between the ages of 8-12 is one of physical and emotional changes. This program for girls and their parent will address menstruation and other physical changes of puberty, the emotional upheaval of adolescence and communication techniques for parent and daughter. Fee: $25 for each parent/child duo; $12.50 for each…