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Stroke Support Group
Registration open
1:00PM
The Stroke Survivor Support Group offers education, support and resources for individuals who have been affected by stroke. Survivors, family members, caregivers...
Motherhood: The New Reality Show
Registration open
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Bring the baby, pack a lunch and join other new moms as we brainstorm tips on infant care and surviving motherhood. We will discuss coping strategies for the developmental milestones of infants, provide lactation support, offer suggestions for transitioning back to work and share resources for staying home full-time.
This class/support group is targeted to moms who are 2 – 12 weeks post-delivery, however, any new mother is welcome as often as you like. Classes are facilitated by an RN/Lactation Consultant. Often Duke Pediatricians/Residents are able to join us. One-time $10 fee for all the sessions a mom chooses to attend.
Genitourinary Cancers Support Group
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
This support group is for patients of genitourinary cancers and their family members. Meetings are held on the second Monday of every month.
Prepared Childbirth Class Series
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Educators trained as Lamaze certified childbirth instructors (LCCE) teach all classes at Teer House. The series of classes includes information and practice sessions on: signs and stages of labor; role of the dad/support person; vaginal and cesarean births; comfort measures including relaxation and breathing techniques; pain management options; coping with unexpected outcomes; hospital routines. This 4 class series will be Mondays, October 14, 21, 28, & November 4. Expectant parents are encouraged to complete the series between their 30-37th week.
We recommend you attend the hospital tour prior to beginning this series since some dates may conflict. Register early, space is limited.
Weight Loss Surgery Support Group - Raleigh
Registration open
6:00pm
Duke Raleigh's Weight Loss Surgery Support Group offers discussion on topics for individuals preparing to undergo weight loss surgery and for those who have...
Thoracic Oncology Support Group
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
This support group is for patients and families coping with lung cancer, head and neck cancers, or sarcoma. Meetings are held every Tuesday.
Gynecologic Oncology Support Group
6:00 p.m.
Duke Raleigh Cancer Center offers a GYN/Onc support group designed for any GYN/Onc cancer patient. The group provides a place where patients can meet others going through similar experiences and can gain support and friendship.
Cancer and Diabetes Support Group
Registration open
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Learn how managing diabetes can help reduce risk of infection, prevent cancer treatment interruptions, and improve quality of life. Meetings are held every Wednesday in the 0 Level Conference Room of the Duke Cancer Center from 11:00-12:00.
Cancer Caregiver Support Group
4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Caregivers of cancer patients are invited to join our support group. This group meets on the first and third Wednesday of every month.
Mind-Body Approaches to Coping with Cancer
3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Patients with cancer are invited to participate in a class to learn mind-body approaches to coping with cancer. This group meets on the first and third Thursday of the month.
Baby Care Class
Registration open
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
A hands-on class for soon-to-be parents or caregivers coving the basics of newborn care/appearance through the first month after birth. Includes: comfort techniques, swaddling, diapering, bathing. DAD/SUPPORT PERSON ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND.