Posts by Andre Negrete
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Excluding skin cancers, colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer diagnosed in both men and women in the United States. Fortunately, colorectal cancer is highly treatable when caught early. Due to an increase in number of colon cancer related deaths of people under age 55, the American Cancer…
Read MoreMarch is National Nutrition Month!
March is National Nutrition Month and this year’s theme is Fuel for the Future. Eating with sustainability in mind is a tasty way to nourish ourselves during every phase of life and protect the environment. To learn more about this theme and to explore opportunities to put it into practice, visit www.eatright.org. Let’s also take…
Read MoreCelebrating Patient Safety Awareness Week
“Together we own patient safety and the patient experience. We provide safe, high-quality care with a kind and generous spirit.” Patient Safety Awareness Week is March 12 – 18. At Stormont Vail Health, we are dedicated to helping all who turn to us. We help the sick heal, the worried find peace, and the healthy…
Read MoreWe Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health (Mar 02, 2023)
Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Big Night for SVH Team at Bramlage Coliseum Blog Highlight: Pain Management “To Your Health” on WIBW-TV Tonight – Walk with Dr. Mary Franz Spreading Love Project Take a Walk to Support Mental Health Big Night for SVH Team at Bramlage Coliseum The Kansas State men’s basketball team’s…
Read MoreWe Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health (Feb 28, 2023)
Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Cultural Ambassadors Help at Harvesters Current Status at Stormont Vail Health Cultural Ambassadors Help at Harvesters Giving back to the community was the goal of the Stormont Vail Cultural Ambassadors who recently spent an evening volunteering at Harvester’s community food network. The Cultural Ambassadors are team members from…
Read MoreWe Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health (Feb 21, 2023)
Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Breast Cancer Gets the Boot from Stormont Vail Team Stormont Vail Makes Connections at Manhattan Event Topeka Hospital Gift Shop to be Closed Temporarily Current Status at Stormont Vail Health Breast Cancer Gets the Boot from Stormont Vail Team What an amazing response we received for the Give…
Read MoreWe Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health (Feb 16, 2023)
Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Wear Red and Walk with a Doc Program in Topeka this Saturday:: Dr. Hisham Hakeem “To Your Health” on WIBW-TV Tonight: Dr. Daulath Singh Clinical Research Center Enrolling Patients for Early Alzheimer’s Disease and Chronic Cough Wear Red and Walk with a Doc Program in Topeka this Saturday:…
Read MorePatient Safety Awareness Week
Patient Safety Awareness Week is March 12 – 18 and Stormont Vail Health is making changes to ensure our patients stay safe while in our care. We are revising patient safety rounds to showcase leadership involvement with front-line team members in regards to patient safety. Furthermore, the Risk Team will visit clinics and areas of…
Read MoreWe Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health (Feb 14, 2023)
Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: Happy Valentine’s Day! Celebrate the Chiefs’ Super Bowl Win! Stormont Vail Health Represented at WU Game Heart Health Month – Read the Latest Stormont Vail Health Blog Current Status at Stormont Vail Health Happy Valentine’s Day! Today is Valentine’s Day – a day to recognize those we love…
Read MoreWe Together: A Communication of Stormont Vail Health (Feb 07, 2023)
Dear Community Partners, Here are today’s updates: DAISY Award Winner – Jon Irwin, RN, Spine Center SUPERFOOD for a Super You! Nutritional Services Team Members Honored Current Status at Stormont Vail Health DAISY Award Winner – Jon Irwin, RN, Spine Center The DAISY Award celebrates extraordinarily compassionate nurses who provide the best care. Jon Irwin,…
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