Events for Tuesday May 6, 2008

Pre-operative Orthopaedic Surgery Class
Registration Closed
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
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.

Prepared Childbirth
Registration Closed - Class FULL....see schedule for other dates.
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
This 4 class series (May 6,13,20,27, 2008) will include information on: signs of labor, stages of labor, comfort measures, pain management options, role of the coach, breathing techniques, vaginal and cesarean births, coping with unexpected outcomes, and hospital routines. Expectant parents are encouraged to complete the series between 33-36 weeks of pregnancy. Register early by calling 919-416-DUKE (919-416-3853). Fee - $80.

Healthy Focus: My Aching Shoulder
Registration Closed - Please call 1-888-ASK-DUKE to be put on the waiting list for this event.
6:30 p.m.
Join Dr. Kevin Speer of Southeastern Orthopedics Sports Medicine and Shoulder Center as he discusses the tools you need to prevent and manage shoulder aches and pains.

Living with an Ostomy: Current Care Strategies
Cancelled
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Learn tips for managing ostomy care, new products available, improving nutritional status, and coping with lifestyle changes.

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