Author Archives: Amanda Hawkinson

In Gratitude…

As a not-for-profit organization, we rely on many to make our vision a reality. So many come together to provide our patients with a place of hope, health and healing. Here are just a few we’d like to thank.
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Invest in the Vision

Since the Riordan Clinic campus opened nin 1985, the pyramid and geodesic domes have been icons on the Wichita skyline. Co-founders Olive W. Garvey and Dr. Hugh Riordan envisioned creating a wellness facility with a look as unique as the services provided within. The open interiors allow for beneficial air circulation and skylights provide an abundance of natural light.The one comment we get repeatedly is the need to update the look and feel of the dome interiors.
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Holistic Pregnancy: Healthy Diet and Morning Sickness

Twentieth-century medicine dealt with child health and adult health separately says Dr Jack Shonkoff of Harvard University. What 21st-century medicine is telling us is that if we want to change adult health, we have to look at babies, even before they’re born.
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Know Your Nutrients: Prenatal Supplements

It is important for pregnant and breastfeeding women to meet the needs of a growing baby without sacrificing the vitamins, minerals and nutrients their own bodies require. That is where prenatal supplements come in. Continue reading

Patient Profile: Pregnancy

For many couples, when a woman is pregnant, those nine months are filled with lots of preparing and planning. Now think of all that preparation we do while pregnant; what if we spent just a portion of that amount of time in preparing our bodies for pregnancy? Continue reading

Marie’s Cafe & Bakery: June Special

Eating a healthy diet during pregnancy is one of the best things you can do for yourself and your baby. After all, the food you eat is your baby’s main source of nutrition. Smart choices on nutrition can help you promote your baby’s growth and development. Continue reading