Events for Tuesday Nov. 10, 2009

How Sweet It Is: Introduction to Diabetes and Pre-Diabetes
Registration Closed
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
“How sweet it is” is an introduction to understanding the causes and implications of diabetes and pre-diabetes.

Chemotherapy Orientation Class
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Learn about chemotherapy and taking care of yourself during your cancer treatment.

Parkinson's Disease Support Group
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Find support and education about Parkinson's disease.

Getting in Shape After Baby
Registration Closed
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
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.

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

Weight Loss Surgery Tuesday Information Seminar
Registration Closed
4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Attend the Duke Center for Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery Center information seminar to see if weight loss surgery is right for you.

Triangle Amputee Support Group (TAS)
6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Join the Triangle Amputee Support Group to find support and encouragement from people dealing with similar challenges.

Understanding Medication for Heart Disease
6:30 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.
Learn about common prescriptive heart medications and their side effects

Breast Cancer Support Group
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Duke Raleigh Cancer Center 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 Tuesday night each month from 6:30 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.

Family Discussions: Understanding Emergency Treatments
Cancelled
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Before an emergency occurs, discuss your wishes for resuscitation and life-prolonging measures (DNR and MOST).

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