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 to the new baby.
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.
Blood Drive
Stormont Vail Health in Centennial Rooms A & D 1500 SW 10th Ave, Topeka, Kansas, United StatesJanuary is National Blood Donor Month and we are encouraging community members to help stop the shortage! Stormont Vail Health is hosting a community blood drive in hopes that saving lives can be as easy as possible. Please join us! Make sure you meet all qualifications by visiting: Can I Donate? | Save a Life…
Thank the Donor
Stormont Vail Health in Centennial Rooms A & D 1500 SW 10th Ave, Topeka, Kansas, United StatesStormont Vail Health is participating in the Thank the Donor campaign! A blood transfusion recipient, family member, loved one, or even hospital team member can send an anonymous thank you to the blood donor. Blood donations are such great generosities and now you might just be thanked for your gracious gift.
A Matter of Balance: Group A (Thursdays, January 19th – March 9th)
Online See event details for more informationFalls 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.…
Walk with a Doc Program in Topeka
Washburn University 1700 SW College Ave, Topeka, Kansas, United StatesThis 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. Casey Whale on Saturday, January 21st, as we learn about orthopedics and sports medicine. Participants should meet at the east side of Lee Arena at Washburn…
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…
2023 Stormont Vail Health Behavioral Health Symposium
Pozez Education Center Auditorium 1505 SW 8th Ave, Topeka, Kansas, United StatesA Lifetime of Worry: Assessment and Treatment of Anxiety Through the Years will be the topic of this year’s symposium and will be analyzed and discussed by 6 professionals in the field, including our very own Parker Corrin, PharmD, BCPS, and Susan Holland, LSCSW. To see a comprehensive list of presenters and to register, please…
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…
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 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…
Childbirth Preparation (February 8 & 15) 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 stages of labor, pain management tools, breathing and relaxation techniques, how to involve your support person, and more! Virtual childbirth class will be an online…
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…