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CLASSES AND EVENTS

As an OSU Health Plan member, you have access to a wide variety of health and wellness classes, recordings and events all year long. Take advantage of all that’s available to you! It can do wonders for your wellness.

Visit Link to Health to view and register for upcoming classes and events, or browse archived programs below.

Parenting & Family
Car Seat Safety
Learn how to keep baby safe in the car from their first trip home from the hospital and beyond. Experts from the Buckle Up With Brutus program will introduce you to the most important parts of car seats and how to use them correctly. We will share advice for each stage of car seat safety as your baby grows and community resources for hands-on guidance from experts.
January 13, 2026 • Julie Mansfield, PhD
Parenting & Family
Preeclampsia Symptoms & Causes
In this talk, we will review the signs, symptoms, and findings that can be associated with preeclampsia and the underlying pathophysiology that contributes to them. These will also be discussed in the context of urgent maternal warning signs to aid in patients' communication with their care teams during their birthing journeys.
October 14, 2025 • Dr. Patrick Schneider
Parenting & Family
How to Get a Breastfed Baby to Take a Bottle
Come join us as we discuss the top tips to help your baby take a bottle while preserving your breastfeeding relationship. We will discuss recommended timing, types of bottles, and the how tos to be successful.
September 16, 2025 • Stacy Notestine RN, IBCLC
Parenting & Family
Pumping Essentials 101
Come learn from an experienced lactation expert, Stacy Notestine RN, IBCLC, about the different types of breast pumps, which one is right for you and the essentials needed to be successful to pump milk for your baby.
June 10, 2025 • Stacy Notestine RN, IBCLC
Parenting & Family
Pelvic Health During Pregnancy
This presentation will cover the basics of pelvic health in pregnancy. We will begin by discussing the pelvic floor and what it does, as well as some common pelvic floor issues that can arise during pregnancy. We will then discuss how pelvic floor physical therapy can help address these issues and improve your pregnancy and birth experience.
February 18, 2025 • Hannah Simonetti
Parenting & Family
Starting Solids
Prepare for your baby's transition to solid foods with our Starting Solids class! Learn when and how to introduce solids, recognize readiness signs, and explore nutritious food options. Gain practical tips and expert advice to ensure a smooth and enjoyable start to your baby's solid food journey.
January 9, 2025 • Kellie Green
Parenting & Family
Pumping Essentials 101
Learn from an experienced lactation expert, Stacy Notestine RN, IBCLC, about the different types of breast/chest pumps, which one is right for you and the essentials needed to be successful to pump milk for your baby.
October 22, 2024 • Stacy Notestine RN, IBCLC
Parenting & Family
Prenatal Lactation
Prepare for a successful breastfeeding journey with our Prenatal Lactation Course. This class covers breastfeeding basics, positioning and latch techniques, milk supply management, and early days' guidance. Empower yourself with the knowledge and skills to give your baby the best start.
July 16, 2024 • Kellie Green