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Stormont Vail Health will offer older adults and caregivers a free, walk-in opportunity to learn practical ways to stay safe, healthy, and independent at the 2026 Older Adult Resource Fair. The event will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 25, at the Community Resources Council (CRC) CARE Center @ Stout,…

Stormont Vail Health is now accepting applications for Summer Scrubs 2026, a weeklong, hands-on program designed to introduce rising high school seniors to real-world careers in healthcare. Students gain immersive experience inside Stormont Vail Hospital as they explore a variety of clinical and non-clinical roles. Designed to help young people discover what inspires them and…

Stormont Vail Health invites expectant parents, siblings, and their support network to the Spring Welcome Baby Jubilee on Sunday, April 19, 2026, from2 to 4 p.m. This free event will be held at the Pozez Education Center on the first floor of Stormont Vail Hospital, 1500 S.W. 10th Ave., Topeka. Spring is a season of…

As pediatric care services change across the region, Stormont Vail Health is reaffirming its long-standing commitment to caring for critically ill children through its Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). Stormont Vail Health’s PICU continues to provide specialized, 24/7 critical care for infants, children, and teens, delivered by an experienced interdisciplinary team dedicated to safety, compassion,…

From getting dressed in the morning to safely returning home after a hospital stay, everyday activities can become major challenges following illness, injury, or surgery. This April, during Occupational Therapy Month, Stormont Vail health Flint Hills Campus is highlighting the essential role occupational therapy plays in helping patients of all ages regain independence and improve…

Stormont Vail Health is adding technology that’s expected to improve outcomes during some of the most complex and time‑sensitive medical procedures performed at the hospital. The health system has installed a biplane angiography system in its Interventional Radiology suite, giving physicians the ability to see blood vessels from two angles at the same time during…

In recognition of National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, Stormont Vail Health invites the community to Walk With A Doc from 9 to 10 a.m. on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at Washburn University Lee Arena. Dr. Brent Roeder, gastroenterology specialist with Stormont Vail Digestive Health, will answer questions about colorectal health, screening, and prevention. Rising rates…

Stormont Vail Health, a nonprofit integrated health system that serves the healthcare needs of the people of Kansas has launched the 2026-2027 Leadership Academy, in which over the course of a six-year program, 60 participants will earn the Certified Physician Executive (CPE), a unique professional mark of distinction from the American Association for Physician Leadership…