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Prepared Childbirth »
:: Registration Closed - Class FULL.....see schedule for other dates.
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Increase your confidence in the birthing process by attending a class (1 class – 8:30am-5pm) that includes information and practice sessions on:

*Signs and stages of labor
*Breathing techniques
*Medical Interventions
*Pain management options
*Positioning for comfort
*Postpartum Information
*Role of the support person
*What to expect in the hospital

Educators trained as Lamaze certified childbirth instructors (LCCE) teach all classes at Teer House. The eight (8) hour series is available on weekdays or weekends. Expectant parents are encouraged to complete the series by their 34-37th week. Register early, space is limited. Call 919-416-DUKE (919-416-3853). Fee - $80

Prepared Childbirth from Duke Women's Health Associate/Maternal Fetal Medicine »
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
This weekend series includes information on: signs of labor, stages of labor, comfort measurements, alternative pain management options, active coaching technique, breathing and relaxation techniques, massage therapy, vaginal and Cesarean births, positive ways to cope with unexpected outcomes, private birth plan consultation, and birthing center routines.

5th Annual North Hills Tree Lighting Celebration »
6:00 PM
Join Duke Raleigh Hospital for the 5th Annual Tree Lighting Celebration at North Hills.

Prepared Childbirth from Duke Women's Health Associate/Maternal Fetal Medicine »
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
This weekend series includes information on: signs of labor, stages of labor, comfort measurements, alternative pain management options, active coaching technique, breathing and relaxation techniques, massage therapy, vaginal and Cesarean births, positive ways to cope with unexpected outcomes, private birth plan consultation, and birthing center routines.

Getting in Shape After Baby »
:: Cancelled - Move to Tuesday, November 25, 2008
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Bring baby and practice movements to regain core stability and strength. This 6 week series of classes is targeted to new moms who are just beginning to exercise after pregnancy. Moms should be at least 6 weeks but not greater than 3 months postpartum when beginning class. If you experienced a cesarean birth, please bring medical clearance from your physician to exercise. Join us immediately afterward for “Motherhood: The New Reality Show”.

Getting in Shape After Baby »
:: Registration Open
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Bring baby and practice movements to regain core stability and strength. This 6 week series of classes is targeted to new moms who are just beginning to exercise after pregnancy. Moms should be at least 6 weeks but not greater than 3 months postpartum when beginning class. If you experienced a cesarean birth, please bring medical clearance from your physician to exercise.

Pre-operative Orthopaedic Surgery Class »
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Duke Raleigh Hospital offers a Pre-Operative Orthopaedic Replacement Surgery Class for all patients and family members. The class covers what you can expect before, during and after surgery.

Gastrointestinal and Pancreatic Cancer Support Group »
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
A weekly support group for those with gastrointestinal and pancreatic cancers.

Breast Cancer Support Group »
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Duke Cancer Center Raleigh is offering a breast cancer support group designed for any breast cancer patient. The group provides a place where patients can meet others going through similar experiences and can gain support and friendship. This is an informal group that meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday nights each month from 6:30 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.

Tour The Birth Place at Durham Regional Hospital »
:: Registration Open
7:00 PM
To help prepare for the delivery of your baby Durham Regional Hospital provides tours of The Birth Place.

Prostate Cancer Support Group »
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
A support group for those with prostate cancer.

American Red Cross Blood Drive »
10:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Give the gift of life to someone in need. Donate to the American Red Cross.

Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Meyloma Support Group »
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
A support group for those with leukemia, lymphoma, or multiple myeloma.

Getting in Shape After Baby »
:: Cancelled - Move to Tuesday, December 2, 2008
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Bring baby and practice movements to regain core stability and strength. This 6 week series of classes is targeted to new moms who are just beginning to exercise after pregnancy. Moms should be at least 6 weeks but not greater than 3 months postpartum when beginning class. If you experienced a cesarean birth, please bring medical clearance from your physician to exercise. Join us immediately afterward for “Motherhood: The New Reality Show”.

Motherhood: The New Reality Show »
:: Registration Open
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Bring the baby, pack a lunch and join other new moms as we brainstorm tips on surviving motherhood, offer suggestions for transitioning back to work, and share resources for staying at home fulltime. Class targeted to moms who are 3-12 weeks post delivery, however, any new mother is welcome

Breastfeeding Class »
:: Registration Closed - Class FULL....see schedule for other dates.
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
A class focusing on the decision to breastfeed including information on: advantages and barriers to breastfeeding; how to establish breastfeeding routines; techniques to accomplish satisfactory breastfeeding; how to recognize and avoid potential challenges. Dad/Support Person encouraged to attend with Mom. Fee - $15

Low-Glycemic Diet Support Group »
:: Registration Open
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Support group for those who are currently using a low-glycemic or low-carbohydrate approach to diet (along with exercise and stress management) to stabilize blood sugar, improve cardiovascular health, and lose weight. While participants/professionals share information on managing this diet approach, this is a peer-to-peer support group format.

Getting in Shape After Baby »
:: Registration Open
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Bring baby and practice movements to regain core stability and strength. This 6 week series of classes is targeted to new moms who are just beginning to exercise after pregnancy. Moms should be at least 6 weeks but not greater than 3 months postpartum when beginning class. If you experienced a cesarean birth, please bring medical clearance from your physician to exercise.

Pre-operative Orthopaedic Surgery Class »
:: Registration Open
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Duke Raleigh Hospital offers a Pre-Operative Orthopaedic Replacement Surgery Class for all patients and family members. The class covers what you can expect before, during and after surgery.

Gastrointestinal and Pancreatic Cancer Support Group »
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
A weekly support group for those with gastrointestinal and pancreatic cancers.