Events for Tuesday Apr. 21, 2009

Stepping to a Heart-Healthy Beat
7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Join Duke Heart Center and Cary Towne Center Cruisers to learn about heart health.

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

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.

LASIK Seminar Series -- Durham
Registration Closed
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Learn about the latest laser vision correction technologies and find out which one is right for you.

Crohn's and Colitis Support Group
6:00 p.m.
Join a support group for people with Crohn's disease and colitis.

Understanding Ischemic Heart Disease
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Get an overview of ischemic heart disease.

Diabetes Support Group
Registration Closed
6:00 p.m.
Join the Duke University Health System’s Diabetes Support Group for monthly topics followed with discussion to learn better management of diabetes.

Exercise Recommendations for Breast Cancer Patients
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Develop an exercise routine to keep you feeling strong and flexible following breast cancer surgery and treatment.

Breastfeeding
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
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

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.

Ladies Night Out: Lung Disorders
Registration Closed
7:00 p.m.
Join us for a discussion on Lung Disorders during April's Ladies Night Out

Look Good, Feel Better
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
This support group works with female cancer patients to improve their outward appearance and therefore, improve their self-confidence and personal perception.