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Stormont Vail Health Flu Shot Clinics
Stormont Vail Health will be hosting a variety of flu shot clinics again this year for established Stormont Vail patients who have received a flu shot in the past! For patients who have never received a flu shot, vaccinations will only be given through a scheduled doctor appointment. TOPEKA ADULT CLINIC (ages 19+) Sept. 21…
2 events,
A Matter of Balance: Group D (Thursdays, September 28th – November 16th)
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.…
2 events,
Shape Shifting Symposium
Shape Shifting Symposium
Please join us as we host the Stormont Vail Health Shape Shifting Symposium! This event will help team members and guests learn about the challenges and options that accompany obesity as well as the benefits that occur alongside healthy lifestyle changes. Topics to be covered include: Alongside the doctors and registered dietitians from Stormont Vail,…
2 events,
Breastfeeding Basics In-Person
Breastfeeding Basics In-Person
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.…
2 events,
Stormont Vail Health Flu Shot Clinics
Stormont Vail Health Flu Shot Clinics
Stormont Vail Health will be hosting a variety of flu shot clinics again this year for established Stormont Vail patients who have received a flu shot in the past! For…
2 events,
Childbirth Preparation (October 11, 18, & 25) In-Person
Childbirth Preparation (October 11, 18, & 25) In-Person
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…
2 events,
STOP THE BLEED
STOP THE BLEED
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. The person next to a bleeding victim may very well be the one who’s most likely to save him or her from…
2 events,
2023 Trauma & Critical Care Symposium
2023 Trauma & Critical Care Symposium
Stormont Vail Health is pleased to host the 2023 Trauma & Critical Care Symposium on Friday, Oct. 13 from 7:50 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. for all medical professionals across the region. Listen to experts discuss medical cardiac arrest, advanced cardiac resuscitation, modifying early warning scores, and so much more. In addition, the afternoon session features…
2 events,
Car Seat Checkup Event
Car Seat Checkup Event
Safe 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 to install your child's car seat or booster seat. Find out if it's time for a change. To prevent the spread of COVID-19: Maximum of…
2 events,
Welcome Baby Class
Welcome Baby Class
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…
2 events,
Stormont Vail Health Flu Shot Clinics
Stormont Vail Health Flu Shot Clinics
Stormont Vail Health will be hosting a variety of flu shot clinics again this year for established Stormont Vail patients who have received a flu shot in the past! For patients who have never received a flu shot, vaccinations will only be given through a scheduled doctor appointment. TOPEKA PEDIATRIC CLINIC (ages 7mo and up)…
2 events,
Walk with a Doc – October 2023
Walk with a Doc – October 2023
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 in the discussion about breast cancer screening and prevention with Dr. Mehmood Hashmi and Connie Wagers, System Director of Medical Imaging Services. Participants should meet at the…
2 events,
Stormont Vail Health Flu Shot Clinics
Stormont Vail Health Flu Shot Clinics
Stormont Vail Health will be hosting a variety of flu shot clinics again this year for established Stormont Vail patients who have received a flu shot in the past! For patients who have never received a flu shot, vaccinations will only be given through a scheduled doctor appointment. TOPEKA PEDIATRIC CLINIC (ages 7mo and up)…
2 events,
National Prescription Take Back Day Event
National Prescription Take Back Day Event
The Drug Enforcement Administration’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day offers a safe, convenient, and responsible way to dispose of prescription drugs. It’s also a great chance for law enforcement and advocacy groups to educate the public about the potential for medication abuse. Drop off your unwanted prescriptions between 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Saturday,…
2 events,
Community Blood Drive
Community Blood Drive
The current national blood shortage affects millions of people, including many within our community. One donation might seem like a drop in the bucket, but even one contribution can save as many as THREE lives. For this reason, We Together celebrate blood donors for their selfless, life-saving contributions. Our upcoming Community Blood Drive is an…
3 events,
2023 Stormont Vail Health Nursing Symposium
2023 Stormont Vail Health Nursing Symposium
Stormont Vail Health is pleased to host the 2023 Nursing Symposium on Friday, Nov. 3 from 12:15 to 4:30 p.m. for all nursing professionals across the region. We will be hosting two Mayo Clinic speakers, Janelle Wozniak, MSN, RN and Heidi Shedenhelm, DNP, MSN, RN, NE-BC, who will present about the different nursing career pathways…
Manhattan Campus WATCHMAN Patient Education Seminar
Manhattan Campus WATCHMAN Patient Education Seminar
You can’t change the fact you have A-Fib, but you CAN change how you manage it – especially if you’re tired of taking blood thinners. If you’d like to learn more about your options, join our WATCHMAN Patient Education Seminar on Friday, Nov. 3, from 1 – 3 p.m. at the K-State Alumni Center in…
2 events,
Breastfeeding Basics In-Person
Breastfeeding Basics In-Person
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.…