Events for Thursday Oct. 8, 2009

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

Infant Massage Class
Cancelled
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
This 4 week series will introduce mothers to the basics of infant massage. Infants ages 1 month – 6 months may participate. Plan to attend all four classes (October 8, 12,14, 22). Please call 477-2644 if you have questions about your infant participating in this class.

Duke Medical Plaza Brier Creek Open House
5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
You are invited to tour the Duke Medical Plaza Brier Creek facility, meet the staff and physicians, and enjoy refreshments.

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.

Getting on Track Weight Loss Program
6:15 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Join a weight loss program that gives you the tools and supported you need to drop your unwanted pounds.

Epidural Pain Relief and Other Options
Cancelled
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.