Classes & Events

Over $110,000 has been raised through this event to support programs and services at Independence Health System/Butler Memorial Hospital. The day will include lunch, golf and dinner. Play of the day will be a 4-person scramble. The Butler Country Club requires soft cleats and proper golf attire. The dress for dinner will be business casual or golf ...

Join Independence Health System General Surgery Specialists to learn about types of hernias, their risks, and advanced treatment options— including robotic-assisted surgery. Common symptoms include: • Bulge in abdomen or groin • Discomfort when lifting or bending • Persistent feeling of fullness These symptoms may indicate a hernia—consider ...

This is a CPR class for community members that teaches Adult/Child/Infant CPR and use of an AED, appropriate for lay responders. You will NOT receive a card with this training. Class size is limited, recommended minimum age of 12, younger possibly with approval. $15 per person payable with cash or check the night of class.

Plant-forward eating patterns focus on foods primarily from plants. This includes not only fruits and vegetables, but also nuts, seeds, whole grains, legumes, and beans. Diets high in plant-forward foods and low in processed foods have multiple health benefits including managing body weight and lowering your risk for heart disease. Are you up for ...

This class is now VIRTUAL and meets on Microsoft TEAMS and focuses on the medical interventions used during labor and delivery. It provides information on medications used in labor, including epidurals and other medications for pain relief, labor inductions and Cesarean delivery. This class is FREE for the virtual session. Register to receive the l ...

Eating healthy and being prepared has never been more important. Learn new ways to reach your healthy eating goals through meal planning and preparation. This timely workshop will focus on how to reach these goals with healthy recipes, simple meal prep and planning for quick and economical meals.

Join Independence Health System General Surgery Specialists Andrew Szabo, DO and Meng-G Lee, MD to learn about types of hernias, their risks, and advanced treatment options— including robotic-assisted surgery. Common symptoms include: • Bulge in abdomen or groin • Discomfort when lifting or bending • Persistent feeling of fullness These symptoms ...

This live in person class will provide information and practice time on techniques used to provide comfort for a natural birth including massage, breathing, hydrotherapy, relaxation, and much more. Also includes information on postpartum recovery and what to expect the first 6 weeks after you have your baby. $30 per pair. Payments will be collected ...

Join Independence Health System General Surgery Specialists to learn about types of hernias, their risks, and advanced treatment options— including robotic-assisted surgery. Common symptoms include: • Bulge in abdomen or groin • Discomfort when lifting or bending • Persistent feeling of fullness These symptoms may indicate a hernia—consider ...

In this class, you will learn the benefits of breastfeeding for mom and baby, positioning tips for an effective latch, how making milk works, how to tell if baby is getting enough, and breastfeeding/pumping when returning to work. Mothers are encouraged to bring a baby doll. Pre-registration required. Your Support Person does NOT need to register.