Events

Navigating Postpartum

May 25 2024 - 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Expecting patients and their partners who desire information on what to expect in the postpartum stage of life, including: what to expect in the immediate postpartum period, normal newborn behavior and appearance, common newborn tests and procedures, and general postpartum care and warning signs. 

 

Location: 
The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus
1700 SW 7th St.
Second floor, Meeting Room 1
Topeka, KS 66606

Movement for Childbirth

May 25 2024 - 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

Expecting families who desire more information on their options for movement to progress their labor and optimize their comfort through their labor and delivery experience.

Location: 
The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus
1700 SW 7th St.
Meeting Room 1
Topeka, KS 66606

Boot Camp for New Dads

May 21 2024 - 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Gain confidence in your role as a dad before bringing your baby home. Practice hands-on baby care skills in this “just for expectant fathers” class, taught by a veteran dad. Pizza and soda are provided!

Location: 
The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus
2nd Floor Classroom
1700 SW 7th Street
Topeka, KS 66606

Babywearing Carriers & Safety

May 19 2024 - 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

Expectant couples and families who are interested in learning more about the basics of babywearing.  Taught by a certified babywearing consultant and educator.

 

Location: 
The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus
1700 SW 7th St.
Meeting Room 1
Topeka, KS 66606

Labor Support and Pain Management

May 19 2024 - 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

Expecting families who desire information about both medical and non-medical pain control options for their labor experience.  Pregnant patients and their chosen support person who wish to learn more about how support partners can help through labor.  

Location: 
The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus
1700 SW 7th St.
Meeting Room 1
Topeka, KS 66606

Virtual Baby Basics and Bonding

May 14 2024 - 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm

In this class, you will learn how to diaper, bathe, swaddle, and use calming techniques to soothe your baby. This class includes what to expect at the health center and what to expect with a newborn the first few weeks after they are born. Discover techniques that will help you build a stronger bond with your baby. Learn about the golden hour, skin-to-skin, infant massage, baby wearing, and developmental play activities to do together.

Location: 
Virtual

Childbirth Master Class

May 11 2024 - 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

Short on time before baby is due? This is your one-and-done childbirth education class! 

Location: 
The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus
1700 SW 7th St.
Second floor, Meeting Room 1
Topeka, KS 66606

Labor Support and Pain Management

May 05 2024 - 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Expecting families who desire information about both medical and non-medical pain control options for their labor experience.  Pregnant patients and their chosen support person who wish to learn more about how support partners can help through labor.  

Location: 
The University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus
1700 SW 7th St.
Meeting Room 1
Topeka, KS 66606

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