JayRock 9 concert at Uptown Theater in Kansas City
JayDoc Free Clinic hosts the ninth JayRock benefit at 7 p.m. February 21 featuring Main Squeeze from Bloomington, with doors at 7 and show starting 9. Proceeds aid the 10-year-old student-run clinic serving over 2,000 uninsured and underinsured in the Kansas City metro. Tickets cost 20 general, 40 VIP.
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VNA County Jail expands care to Topeka and beyond
Douglas County Visiting Nurses Association CEO Cynthia Lewis notes growth from a 2,500 annual visits to over 50,000 last year as the group extended services to Topeka and increased in home care. The agency offers hospital discharge support, bereavement services, and accepts patients regardless of ability to pay.
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Topeka
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Douglas County Visiting Nurses Association
VNA
Open House for VNA 45th Anniversary in Douglas County
Celebrate the Douglas County Visiting Nurses Association 45th anniversary with an open house 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday at 200 Maine St Suite C. Details from VNA at 843 3738. The piece follows Seaver and caregiver Baldwin as hospice care eases pain and offers companionship amid Seaver’s terminal illness and family struggles.
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Douglas County
B.I.B.S
Lawrence-Douglas County
Maine St
Douglas County Visiting Nurses Association
Suite C
Parents Admit They Embrace Disgust as a Mom Sacrifice
A mother explains how parenthood reshapes her sense of disgusting moments from spit up and dirty diapers to handling bodily fluids without flinching. She notes sleep loss, love for her children, and a new tolerance for mess as she reveals a second child escalates the “ewww” factor.
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Erin Lawrence
NoseFrida replaces blue bulb snot suction for happier babies
In a Larryville Mom post Megan Spreer surveys baby care shifts from the blue hospital bulb to NoseFrida, noting calmer noses and fewer screams. She also muses on placenta ingestion, milk sharing, and changing views on postnatal routines with humor and curiosity.
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Frida
Health coaches work to close gap in life expectancy
In Douglas County Lawrence area health coach Sara Volweider at Bert Nash helps people with serious mental illness live longer. The feature highlights her impact and profiles other health coaches shaping lives in the Lawrence region.
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Sara Volweider
Volweider
Douglas County
Lawrence-area
WellCommons.com
Consent based sex education calls for yes and no
A opinion piece argues for consent based sex education to reduce risks and stigma. It emphasizes open talk between teens and parents, responsible choices, and safe access to contraception, citing Planned Parenthood data and advice from Wes Crenshaw. It notes teens’ frequent sexual activity and urges parental guidance and honest dialogue.
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Planned Parenthood
Wes Crenshaw
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Dr-Wes. Com
Kendra Schwartz
Lawrence High School
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