Events for Thursday June 11, 2009

Chemotherapy Orientation Class
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Learn about chemotherapy and taking care of yourself during your cancer treatment.

Guided Tour of Labor and Delivery
Registration Closed - FULL....see schedule for other dates.
6:00 p.m.
An overview of the Labor, Delivery and Post-partum services at Duke Birthing Center.

Self-Hypnosis Training Group for Cancer Patients
6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Self-Hypnosis Training Group for
Cancer Patients

Epidural Pain Relief and Other Options
Registration Closed
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
To assist mothers to make informed decisions about pain relief during labor, this class provides detailed information about epidural analgesia along with a brief description of other pain relief options. Geared for patients birthing at Duke and Durham Regional hospital, dads and partners/support persons are encouraged to attend the discussion about these options. Class is facilitated by an anesthesiologist and nurse who provide care in the Duke Birthing Center. Note- those wanting indepth knowledge about the labor process and all pain relief options are encouraged to register for a Prepared Childbirth class.

More Than Words: Communicating With a Loved One
Cancelled
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Help your loved one express him/herself by communicating with pictures. Supplies and ideas will be shared.