10/23/2018
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Group meets in the NICU conference room on the 4th floor of the Women and Children's Center (WCC) at St. John's Hospital. Parking is available in the ramp at 9th and Carpenter Street. Please enter through the WCC lobby entrance.
This support group gives help to women from the central Illinois area who are or may be experiencing symptoms of postpartum depression (PPD) and other mood disorders during pregnancy and after the birth of their baby.
10/23/2018
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
The tour group will meet in the Tea Room on the lobby level of the Carol Jo Vecchie building at St. John's Hospital.
Parking is available in the ramp at 9th and Carpenter Street. Please enter through Carol Jo Vecchie main lobby.
A registered nurse will guide expectant parents on a tour of the Women and Infants Center. An overview of all services available at the Women and Infants Center will be provided. The tour starts promptly at 5:30 p.m.
10/24/2018
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
James T. Dove Conference Center
Prairie Heart Institute at HSHS St. John's Hospital
Springfield, Illinois
HSHS St. John's Regional Trauma Center will be hosting its 2nd Annual Trauma Symposium. This year's event will have a special emphasis on the pediatric population.
10/24/2018
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
James T. Dove Conference Center
Prairie Heart Institute at HSHS St. John's Hospital
Springfield, Illinois
HSHS St. John's Regional Trauma Center will be hosting its 2nd Annual Trauma Symposium. Vendors are needed for this event. A variety of medical backgrounds will be in attendance. Breakfast and Lunch will be provided.
10/24/2018
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Group meets in Classroom A/B on the 4th floor of the Carol Jo Vecchie Women and Children's Center. Parking is available in the ramp at 9th and Carpenter Street. Please enter through Carol Jo Vecchie main lobby.
This weekly group gives moms and their babies the opportunity to meet in a relaxed and supportive atmosphere. Moms may bring a brown bag lunch and join lively informative conversations facilitated by Women and Infants Center nurses.
10/25/2018
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Dove Conference Center at Prairie Heart Institute, 619 E Mason Street
Big or Small Let's Save Them All will have speakers to discuss breast health. There will also be tables where guests can visit to get more information about breast health, healthy food samples from HyVee, as well as a photo "booth". You can check out the new Women's Services online scheduling and vote for the new robes to be worn during appointments. Try your luck at Bra Pong for extra chances at door prizes!
10/26/2018
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
HSHS St. John's Hospital, Carol Jo Vecchie Women and Children's Center Tea Room.
This is a skills check off only for those that have taken the online HeartCode ACLS Provider Course. Must print certificate and present it to the instructor.
10/26/2018
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
HSHS St. John's Hospital, Carol Jo Vecchie Women and Children's Center Tea Room.
This is a skills check off only for those that have taken the online HeartCode ACLS Provider Course. Must print certificate and present it to the instructor.
10/30/2018
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Dove Conference Center at Prairie Heart Institute, 619 E Mason Street
Topic: Men's & Women's Wellness
Speaker: Diana Weyhenmeyer, Nurse Navigator, HSHS St. John's Hospital
Fee: $8.00
Join us for lunch, bingo and prizes.
Reservations and payment REQUIRED by October 24.
For more information, visit st-johns.org or call (217) 814-4308.
10/30/2018
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
The tour group will meet in the Tea Room on the lobby level of the Carol Jo Vecchie building at St. John's Hospital.
Parking is available in the ramp at 9th and Carpenter Street. Please enter through Carol Jo Vecchie main lobby.
A registered nurse will guide expectant parents on a tour of the Women and Infants Center. An overview of all services available at the Women and Infants Center will be provided. The tour starts promptly at 5:30 p.m.
10/31/2018
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Group meets in Classroom A/B on the 4th floor of the Carol Jo Vecchie Women and Children's Center. Parking is available in the ramp at 9th and Carpenter Street. Please enter through Carol Jo Vecchie main lobby.
This weekly group gives moms and their babies the opportunity to meet in a relaxed and supportive atmosphere. Moms may bring a brown bag lunch and join lively informative conversations facilitated by Women and Infants Center nurses.
11/1/2018
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
The tour group will meet in the Tea Room on the lobby level of the Carol Jo Vecchie building at St. John's Hospital. Parking is available in the ramp at 9th and Carpenter Street. Please enter through Carol Jo Vecchie main lobby.
A registered nurse will guide expectant parents on a tour of the Women and Infants Center. An overview of all services available at the Women and Infants Center will be provided. The tour starts promptly at 6:30 p.m.
11/3/2018
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Class will be held in Conference Room Q on the lobby level of the Carol Jo Vecchie building. Parking is available in the ramp at 9th and Carpenter Street. Please enter through Carol Jo Vecchie main lobby. Please arrive a few minutes early to collect class materials.
This one day class gives you in-depth preparation for your labor and delivery experience. You and your support person will learn the process of labor and delivery in order to work together and share the birth of your baby.
11/6/2018
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Group meets in the NICU conference room on the 4th floor of the Women and Children's Center (WCC) at St. John's Hospital. Parking is available in the ramp at 9th and Carpenter Street. Please enter through the WCC lobby entrance.
This support group gives help to women from the central Illinois area who are or may be experiencing symptoms of postpartum depression (PPD) and other mood disorders during pregnancy and after the birth of their baby.
11/6/2018
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
The tour group will meet in the Tea Room on the lobby level of the Carol Jo Vecchie building at St. John's Hospital.
Parking is available in the ramp at 9th and Carpenter Street. Please enter through Carol Jo Vecchie main lobby.
A registered nurse will guide expectant parents on a tour of the Women and Infants Center. An overview of all services available at the Women and Infants Center will be provided. The tour starts promptly at 5:30 p.m.
11/6/2018 6:00 PM - 12/18/2018 7:30 PM
HSHS St. John's Hospital
Centennial Hall
800 E. Carpenter St.
Springfield, IL
Put on your comfy clothes and come experience therapeutic movement done to great music, designed to help you thrive!
11/7/2018
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Group meets in Classroom A/B on the 4th floor of the Carol Jo Vecchie Women and Children's Center. Parking is available in the ramp at 9th and Carpenter Street. Please enter through Carol Jo Vecchie main lobby.
This weekly group gives moms and their babies the opportunity to meet in a relaxed and supportive atmosphere. Moms may bring a brown bag lunch and join lively informative conversations facilitated by Women and Infants Center nurses.
11/7/2018
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Bunn Auditorium at St. John's Hospital. Parking is available in the ramp at 9th and Carpenter Street. Please enter through Carol Jo Vecchie main lobby. Please arrive a few minutes early to collect class materials.
This class discusses what a new baby is really like and how to care for one. Information is provided on basic layette and nursery needs, feeding choices, safety issues, poison prevention and infant car seat regulations and installation.
11/7/2018 6:00 PM - 12/5/2018 7:30 PM
Prairie Heart Institute at HSHS St. John's Hospital
Healing Garden
619 E. Mason St.
Springfield, IL
People who focus on the positive have greater resilience in the face of the stresses of life and move though life in a greater state of relaxation.
11/8/2018
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Class will be held in Classroom A/B on the 4th floor of the Carol Jo Vecchie Women's and Children's Center. Parking is available in the ramp at 9th and Carpenter Street. Please enter through Carol Jo Vecchie main lobby.
This class is designed to prepare you for your new role as a parent. We'll discuss the emotional and physical changes that you'll experience after the birth of your baby. How will I cope with a baby? Why do babies cry? How can I calm my baby? What kind of support should I have when I get home? These and many more questions will be answered. A local pediatrician will be present to answer questions about how to choose a baby doctor. This class may be taken before Baby Basics I if necessary.
11/9/2018
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
HSHS St. John's Hospital, Centennial Hall. Enter main hospital entrance, take first hall to the left (just before the elevators), take second hall to right. Centennial Hall will be 2/3 down on your left.
This is a skills check off only for those that have taken the online HeartCode Basic Life Support Course. Must print certificate and present it to the instructor.
11/10/2018
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Class will be held in Bunn Auditorium at St. John's Hospital. Parking is available in the ramp at 9th and Carpenter Street. Please enter through Carol Jo Vecchie main lobby. Please arrive a few minutes early to collect class materials.
This class combines Baby Basics I-All About Baby and Dinner for Two: Breastfeeding Your Baby into an all-day Saturday format.
11/13/2018
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
The tour group will meet in the Classroom A/B on the 4th floor of the Carol Jo Vecchie building at St. John's Hospital.
Parking is available in the ramp at 9th and Carpenter Street. Please enter through Carol Jo Vecchie main lobby.
A registered nurse will guide expectant parents on a tour of the Women and Infants Center. An overview of all services available at the Women and Infants Center will be provided. The tour starts promptly at 5:30 p.m.
11/14/2018
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Group meets in Classroom A/B on the 4th floor of the Carol Jo Vecchie Women and Children's Center. Parking is available in the ramp at 9th and Carpenter Street. Please enter through Carol Jo Vecchie main lobby.
This weekly group gives moms and their babies the opportunity to meet in a relaxed and supportive atmosphere. Moms may bring a brown bag lunch and join lively informative conversations facilitated by Women and Infants Center nurses.
11/14/2018
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Class will be held in Bunn Auditorium. Parking is available in the ramp at 9th and Carpenter Street. Please enter through Carol Jo Vecchie main lobby. Please arrive a few minutes early to collect class materials.
This class will get expectant parents ready for a successful breastfeeding experience. Expectant moms are strongly encouraged to bring their partner to this class. Presented by Certified Lactation Consultants.
11/15/2018
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
The session will meet in Classroom A./B on the 4th floor of the Carol Jo Vecchie building at St. John's Hospital.
Parking is available in the ramp at 9th and Carpenter Street. Please enter through Carol Jo Vecchie main lobby.
A doula from Gentle Touch Doulas will host a meet and greet session to provide information on the role of a doula during labor and birth as well as answer questions that you may have about a doula attended birth.
11/20/2018
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Group meets in the NICU conference room on the 4th floor of the Women and Children's Center (WCC) at St. John's Hospital. Parking is available in the ramp at 9th and Carpenter Street. Please enter through the WCC lobby entrance.
This support group gives help to women from the central Illinois area who are or may be experiencing symptoms of postpartum depression (PPD) and other mood disorders during pregnancy and after the birth of their baby.
11/20/2018
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
The tour group will meet in the Tea Room on the lobby level of the Carol Jo Vecchie building at St. John's Hospital.
Parking is available in the ramp at 9th and Carpenter Street. Please enter through Carol Jo Vecchie main lobby.
A registered nurse will guide expectant parents on a tour of the Women and Infants Center. An overview of all services available at the Women and Infants Center will be provided. The tour starts promptly at 5:30 p.m.
11/27/2018
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
The tour group will meet in the Tea Room on the lobby level of the Carol Jo Vecchie building at St. John's Hospital.
Parking is available in the ramp at 9th and Carpenter Street. Please enter through Carol Jo Vecchie main lobby.
A registered nurse will guide expectant parents on a tour of the Women and Infants Center. An overview of all services available at the Women and Infants Center will be provided. The tour starts promptly at 5:30 p.m.
11/28/2018
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Springfield Police Academy
3501 Color Plant Road
Springfield, Il
62702
This FREE course introduces evidence-based, life-saving techniques and strategies for providing the best trauma care. The curriculum is compliant with the Department of Defense's Committee on Tactical Combat Casualty Care guidelines and endorsed by the American College of Surgeons.
Target Audience: First Responders, EMS, Law Enforcement, Fire Services, Hospital Professions.
18 years of age preferred or parental consent required.
12/1/2018
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Class will be held in Classroom C/D on the 4th floor of the Carol Jo Vecchie building. Parking is available in the ramp at 9th and Carpenter Street. Please enter through Carol Jo Vecchie main lobby. Please arrive a few minutes early to collect class materials.
This one day class gives you in-depth preparation for your labor and delivery experience. You and your support person will learn the process of labor and delivery in order to work together and share the birth of your baby.
12/3/2018
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Class will be held in Conference Room Q on the lobby level of the Carol Jo Vecchie Women's and Children's Center at St. John's Hospital. Parking is available in the ramp at 9th and Carpenter Street. Please enter through Carol Jo Vecchie main lobby. Please arrive a few minutes early to collect class materials.
This class prepares children ages 4-8 for the arrival of a new brother or sister. Parents do attend with their child(ren).
12/5/2018
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
The tour group will meet in the Tea Room on the lobby level of the Carol Jo Vecchie building at St. John's Hospital. Parking is available in the ramp at 9th and Carpenter Street. Please enter through Carol Jo Vecchie main lobby.
A registered nurse will guide expectant parents on a tour of the Women and Infants Center. An overview of all services available at the Women and Infants Center will be provided. The tour starts promptly at 6:30 p.m.
12/6/2018
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Bunn Auditorium at St. John's Hospital. Parking is available in the ramp at 9th and Carpenter Street. Please enter through Carol Jo Vecchie main lobby. Please arrive a few minutes early to collect class materials.
This class discusses what a new baby is really like and how to care for one. Information is provided on basic layette and nursery needs, feeding choices, safety issues, poison prevention and infant car seat regulations and installation.
12/6/2018
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
The session will meet in the Tea Room on the lobby level of the Carol Jo Vecchie building at St. John's Hospital.
Parking is available in the ramp at 9th and Carpenter Street. Please enter through Carol Jo Vecchie main lobby.
A doula from Gentle Touch Doulas will host a meet and greet session to provide information on the role of a doula during labor and birth as well as answer questions that you may have about a doula attended birth.
12/12/2018
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Class will be held in the Tea Room on the lobby level of the Carol Jo Vecchie Women's and Children's Center at St. John's Hospital. Please enter through Carol Jo Vecchie main lobby.
You want to be a great dad, right? In this “guys only” class, you will begin to understand what becoming a dad involves and how it will change your life… for the better, of course. Dads play an important, pivotal role during pregnancy, especially the baby’s first year. The class will prepare you to be your best. You will receive great tips on preparing the house for baby, building consensus with and supporting mom, and connecting with your new child. You will learn what to expect and what to do during pregnancy and after mom and baby come home. This fun, relaxing session will prepare you for your new role – being a great dad.
12/13/2018
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Dove Conference Center at Prairie Heart Institute, 619 E Mason Street
Topic: TBA
Speaker: Bridget Rolens, Mind-Body Skills Instructor, HSHS St. John's Hospital
Fee: $8.00
Join us for lunch, bingo and prizes.
Reservations and payment REQUIRED by December 6.
12/13/2018
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Class will be held in Bunn Auditorium. Parking is available in the ramp at 9th and Carpenter Street. Please enter through Carol Jo Vecchie main lobby. Please arrive a few minutes early to collect class materials.
This class will get expectant parents ready for a successful breastfeeding experience. Expectant moms are strongly encouraged to bring their partner to this class. Presented by Certified Lactation Consultants.
12/14/2018
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
HSHS St. John's Hospital, Centennial Hall. Enter main hospital entrance, take first hall to the left (just before the elevators), take second hall to right. Centennial Hall will be 2/3 down on your left.
This is a skills check off only for those that have taken the online HeartCode Basic Life Support Course. Must print certificate and present it to the instructor.
12/28/2018
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
HSHS St. John's Hospital, Carol Jo Vecchie Women and Children's Center Tea Room.
This is a skills check off only for those that have taken the online HeartCode ACLS Provider Course. Must print certificate and present it to the instructor.
12/28/2018
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
HSHS St. John's Hospital, Carol Jo Vecchie Women and Children's Center Tea Room.
This is a skills check off only for those that have taken the online HeartCode ACLS Provider Course. Must print certificate and present it to the instructor.
1/2/2019
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Bunn Auditorium at St. John's Hospital. Parking is available in the ramp at 9th and Carpenter Street. Please enter through Carol Jo Vecchie main lobby. Please arrive a few minutes early to collect class materials.
This class discusses what a new baby is really like and how to care for one. Information is provided on basic layette and nursery needs, feeding choices, safety issues, poison prevention and infant car seat regulations and installation.
1/5/2019
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Class will be held in Classroom C/D on the 4th floor of the Carol Jo Vecchie building. Parking is available in the ramp at 9th and Carpenter Street. Please enter through Carol Jo Vecchie main lobby. Please arrive a few minutes early to collect class materials.
This one day class gives you in-depth preparation for your labor and delivery experience. You and your support person will learn the process of labor and delivery in order to work together and share the birth of your baby.
1/9/2019
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Class will be held in Classroom C/D on the 4th floor of the Carol Jo Vecchie Women's and Children's Center. Parking is available in the ramp at 9th and Carpenter Street. Please enter through Carol Jo Vecchie main lobby.
This class is designed to prepare you for your new role as a parent. We'll discuss the emotional and physical changes that you'll experience after the birth of your baby. How will I cope with a baby? Why do babies cry? How can I calm my baby? What kind of support should I have when I get home? These and many more questions will be answered. A local pediatrician will be present to answer questions about how to choose a baby doctor. This class may be taken before Baby Basics I if necessary.
1/14/2019
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Class will be held in Bunn Auditorium. Parking is available in the ramp at 9th and Carpenter Street. Please enter through Carol Jo Vecchie main lobby.
Expectant grandparents will tour the Women and Infants Center facilities and learn about new trends in childbirth. The latest information about newborn baby care including feedings, sleep environment and car seats will be discussed.
1/16/2019
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Class will be held in Bunn Auditorium. Parking is available in the ramp at 9th and Carpenter Street. Please enter through Carol Jo Vecchie main lobby. Please arrive a few minutes early to collect class materials.
This class will get expectant parents ready for a successful breastfeeding experience. Expectant moms are strongly encouraged to bring their partner to this class. Presented by Certified Lactation Consultants.
1/17/2019
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Class will be held in Classroom A/B on the 4th floor of the Carol Jo Vecchie Women and Children's Center. Parking is available in the ramp at 9th and Carpenter Street. Please enter through Carol Jo Vecchie main lobby.
For parents who must have a Cesarean delivery or who are planning to have a repeat C-Section.