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Stormont Vail Community News
In this week’s issue: Highlights From the 2026 Women’s Wellness Summit Thank you to everyone who joined us at our first-ever Stormont Vail Health Women’s Wellness Summit! On Friday, April 10, more than 100 women gathered together for honest conversations about aging, wellness, and navigating every stage of life with confidence. Attendees gained practical insight,…
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Dear Community Partners,Please enjoy this week’s issue of SVnews. Introducing: MyChart Provider Finder This week, we will launch Epic’s MyChart Provider Finder—our new provider directory tool—on our website, www.stormontvail.org. This new tool makes it easier for patients to find care. Once live, you can access the new directory via your MyChart account or by clicking…
Read MoreStormont Vail Health Team Members Light Up Cosmic Bowling
Stormont Vail Health team members, friends, and family hit the lanes for an evening of friendly competition and the occasional questionable bowling form at our recent cosmic bowling event. With glowing lanes and plenty of close frames, the night offered a fun break and a chance to connect outside of work. Congratulations to Megan McComas…
Read MoreExtreme Weather Updates
Stormont Vail Health is dedicated to ensuring timely medical care to our communities. With the expected inclement weather this weekend, please review the updates below to ensure we can best serve you. The Nurse Information Line is available at Stormont Vail’s Health Connections at(785) 354-5225 to assist with health questions and information.
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Dear Community Partners,Please enjoy this week’s issue of SVnews. Carrie Easley Represents Stormont Vail at Governor’s Blood Drive Press Conference Carrie Easley, Laboratory Manager (pictured far right), joined state leaders for the Governor’s Blood Drive press conference. Easley highlighted the critical role blood donations play in patient care, noting that every unit represents life-saving coordination…
Read MorePatient, Team Member, Inspiration: Alofa’s Bariatric Surgery Story
When You Give Your Best, You Deserve the Best Alofa is more than a success story—she’s one of us. As a patient care technician (PCT) with our Perioperative Services team, Alofa Mariner gives her best every day. With support from our Weight Management program and bariatric surgery, she lost more than 150 pounds—and gained newfound…
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Dear Community Partners,Please enjoy this week’s issue of SVnews. New Year’s Day Hours: Please note our modified hours at the following locations on New Year’s Day as listed below. Additional special holiday hours are posted in the banner messaging at www.stormontvail.org. Topeka Express Care Clinics – New Year’s Day (1/1): 11 a.m.–5 p.m. Flint Hills…
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Dear Community Partners,Please enjoy this week’s issue of SVnews. Congratulations, Calli! 🌼🩺DAISY Award Winner When a baby entered the world at just 26 weeks, Calli, a registered nurse (RN) with the Stormont Vail Health NICU team, became a lifeline for the family for more than 60 days—and made an impact that will last a lifetime.…
Read MoreWe Celebrate Marissa Arredondo, DAISY Award Recipient
Extraordinary nursing is more than clinical skill; it’s the human moments that bring dignity and hope. We’re proud to celebrate Marissa Arredondo, Acute Care RN at the Stormont Vail Health Spine Center, for receiving the DAISY Award. Her patient’s nomination tells the story: after a traumatic accident, Marissa combined expert care with simple acts of…
Read MoreThanks for Making Warm and Thankful Shine!
What an incredible night! Our Warm and Thankful Community Celebration lit up Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka and kicked off the holiday season in the best way—together. This year, we were honored to support the Ronald McDonald House of Northeast Kansas, helping families stay close during life’s toughest moments. A special thank-you to the Cooper…
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