Events for January 2009
Thursday Jan. 1, 2009
Pregnancy and Postpartum Support Group
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
The Duke Pregnancy and Postpartum Support group is available for anyone who is distressed during pregnancy or the first postpartum year.
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
The Duke Pregnancy and Postpartum Support group is available for anyone who is distressed during pregnancy or the first postpartum year.
Monday Jan. 5, 2009
Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Meyloma Support Group
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
A support group for those with leukemia, lymphoma, or multiple myeloma.
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
A support group for those with leukemia, lymphoma, or multiple myeloma.
Getting in Shape After Baby
Cancelled - Move to Tuesday, January 6, 2009
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. Join us immediately afterward for “Motherhood: The New Reality Show”.
Cancelled - Move to Tuesday, January 6, 2009
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. Join us immediately afterward for “Motherhood: The New Reality Show”.
Low Carb/Low-Glycemic Diet Support Group
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Support group for those who are currently using a low-glycemic or low-carbohydrate approach to diet (along with exercise and stress management) to stabilize blood sugar, improve cardiovascular health, and lose weight. While participants/professionals share information on managing this diet approach, this is a peer-to-peer support group format.
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Support group for those who are currently using a low-glycemic or low-carbohydrate approach to diet (along with exercise and stress management) to stabilize blood sugar, improve cardiovascular health, and lose weight. While participants/professionals share information on managing this diet approach, this is a peer-to-peer support group format.
Baby Care
Registration Closed - Class FULL....see schedule for other dates.
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
A class touching on general information for expectant parents regarding the basics of baby care (feeding, bathing, diapering, etc.). A practical demonstration utilizing a baby model will be offered.
Registration Closed - Class FULL....see schedule for other dates.
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
A class touching on general information for expectant parents regarding the basics of baby care (feeding, bathing, diapering, etc.). A practical demonstration utilizing a baby model will be offered.
Tuesday Jan. 6, 2009
Getting in Shape After Baby
Registration Closed - Class FULL...see schedule for other dates.
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.
Registration Closed - Class FULL...see schedule for other dates.
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.
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
A weekly support group for those with gastrointestinal and pancreatic cancers.
Prepared Childbirth
Registration Closed - Class FULL...see schedule for other dates.
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Increase your confidence in the birthing process by attending a series of classes (4 classes – Jan. 6, 8, 13, 22) that includes information and practice sessions on: *Signs and stages of labor *Breathing techniques *Medical Interventions *Pain management options *Positioning for comfort *Postpartum Information *Role of the support person *What to expect in the hospital Educators trained as Lamaze certified childbirth instructors (LCCE) teach all classes at Teer House. The eight (8) hour series is available on weekdays or weekends. Expectant parents are encouraged to complete the series between their 34-37th week. Register early, space is limited. Call 919-416-DUKE (919-416-3853). Fee - $80
Registration Closed - Class FULL...see schedule for other dates.
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Increase your confidence in the birthing process by attending a series of classes (4 classes – Jan. 6, 8, 13, 22) that includes information and practice sessions on: *Signs and stages of labor *Breathing techniques *Medical Interventions *Pain management options *Positioning for comfort *Postpartum Information *Role of the support person *What to expect in the hospital Educators trained as Lamaze certified childbirth instructors (LCCE) teach all classes at Teer House. The eight (8) hour series is available on weekdays or weekends. Expectant parents are encouraged to complete the series between their 34-37th week. Register early, space is limited. Call 919-416-DUKE (919-416-3853). Fee - $80
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.
Registration Closed
7:00 p.m.
To help prepare for the delivery of your baby Durham Regional Hospital provides tours of The Birth Place.
Wednesday Jan. 7, 2009
Coping with Change and Losses Support Group
Cancelled - Will be offered next on 2/4/09
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
The support group provides a nurturing, supportive, and confidential environment for participants to share their feelings, thoughts and pain about their individual loss(es). The environment is conducive to learning from others that you are not alone in your journey through the pain.
Cancelled - Will be offered next on 2/4/09
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
The support group provides a nurturing, supportive, and confidential environment for participants to share their feelings, thoughts and pain about their individual loss(es). The environment is conducive to learning from others that you are not alone in your journey through the pain.
Thursday Jan. 8, 2009
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.
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.
Saturday Jan. 10, 2009
Prepared Childbirth from Duke Women's Health Associate/Maternal Fetal Medicine/Durham OB
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Register today for this innovative, weekend series at Duke Health Center Southpoint and learn about signs and stages of labor, active coaching techniques, vaginal and complete cesarean birth education, birth plan consultations, pain management, and more. Space is limited so register early by calling 919-970-0024.
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Register today for this innovative, weekend series at Duke Health Center Southpoint and learn about signs and stages of labor, active coaching techniques, vaginal and complete cesarean birth education, birth plan consultations, pain management, and more. Space is limited so register early by calling 919-970-0024.
Prepared Childbirth
Registration Closed - Class FULL....see schedule for other dates.
9:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Increase your confidence in the birthing process by attending a series of classes (2 classes – Jan 10-11) that includes information and practice sessions on: *Signs and stages of labor *Breathing techniques *Medical Interventions *Pain management options *Positioning for comfort *Postpartum Information *Role of the support person *What to expect in the hospital Educators trained as Lamaze certified childbirth instructors (LCCE) teach all classes at Teer House. The eight (8) hour series is available on weekdays or weekends. Expectant parents are encouraged to complete the series between their 34-37th week. Register early, space is limited. Call 919-416-DUKE (919-416-3853). Fee - $80
Registration Closed - Class FULL....see schedule for other dates.
9:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Increase your confidence in the birthing process by attending a series of classes (2 classes – Jan 10-11) that includes information and practice sessions on: *Signs and stages of labor *Breathing techniques *Medical Interventions *Pain management options *Positioning for comfort *Postpartum Information *Role of the support person *What to expect in the hospital Educators trained as Lamaze certified childbirth instructors (LCCE) teach all classes at Teer House. The eight (8) hour series is available on weekdays or weekends. Expectant parents are encouraged to complete the series between their 34-37th week. Register early, space is limited. Call 919-416-DUKE (919-416-3853). Fee - $80
Monday Jan. 12, 2009
Getting in Shape After Baby
Cancelled - Move to Tuesday, January 13, 2009
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. Join us immediately afterward for “Motherhood: The New Reality Show”.
Cancelled - Move to Tuesday, January 13, 2009
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. Join us immediately afterward for “Motherhood: The New Reality Show”.
Look Good, Feel Better
12:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
The Look Good … Feel Better program is designed to educate women receiving cancer treatment to assist in coping with changes in their physical appearance that may result from their illness or treatment.
12:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
The Look Good … Feel Better program is designed to educate women receiving cancer treatment to assist in coping with changes in their physical appearance that may result from their illness or treatment.
Motherhood: The New Reality Show
Registration Closed
12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Join other new moms as we brainstorm tips on surviving motherhood, offer suggestions for transitioning back to work, and share resources for staying at home full time.
Registration Closed
12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Join other new moms as we brainstorm tips on surviving motherhood, offer suggestions for transitioning back to work, and share resources for staying at home full time.
Stroke Support Group
Registration Closed
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
This support group aims to educate the stroke survivor and care giver about topics relating to stroke.
Registration Closed
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
This support group aims to educate the stroke survivor and care giver about topics relating to stroke.
Baby Care
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
A class touching on general information for expectant parents regarding the basics of baby care (feeding, bathing, diapering, etc.). A practical demonstration utilizing a baby model will be offered.
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
A class touching on general information for expectant parents regarding the basics of baby care (feeding, bathing, diapering, etc.). A practical demonstration utilizing a baby model will be offered.
Infant and Child Pediatric Life Support
Registration Closed - This class will take place on January 24, 2009.
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Participants will receive an introduction to infant and child safety strategies along with being trained by the American Heart Friends and Family CPR standards for Infant and Child CPR. $35 for an individual/$50 for a couple.
Registration Closed - This class will take place on January 24, 2009.
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Participants will receive an introduction to infant and child safety strategies along with being trained by the American Heart Friends and Family CPR standards for Infant and Child CPR. $35 for an individual/$50 for a couple.
Tuesday Jan. 13, 2009
Getting in Shape After Baby
Registration Closed - Class FULL...see schedule for other dates.
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.
Registration Closed - Class FULL...see schedule for other dates.
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.
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
A weekly support group for those with gastrointestinal and pancreatic cancers.
Staying Active and Mobile with Osteoporosis
Registration Closed
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Learn postural and exercise tips for protecting bones, reducing pain, and functioning maximally.
Registration Closed
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Learn postural and exercise tips for protecting bones, reducing pain, and functioning maximally.
LASIK Seminar Series -- Durham
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.
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.
Finding Online Health Information You Can Trust
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Learn computer search tips for finding reliable information about diseases, drugs, and clinical trials on the Internet.
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Learn computer search tips for finding reliable information about diseases, drugs, and clinical trials on the Internet.
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.
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.
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.
Registration Closed
7:00 p.m.
To help prepare for the delivery of your baby Durham Regional Hospital provides tours of The Birth Place.
Wednesday Jan. 14, 2009
Choosing Quality Childcare
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Explore options to help you find affordable, safe child care.
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Explore options to help you find affordable, safe child care.
Breastfeeding
Registration Closed - Class FULL...see schedule for other dates.
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
Registration Closed - Class FULL...see schedule for other dates.
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
Thursday Jan. 15, 2009
Yoga: Flexibility & Balance as You Age
Registration Closed - Class is full -- we cannot accommodate any additional participants.
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Come explore the practice of yoga at a Duke
Prospective Health talk.
Registration Closed - Class is full -- we cannot accommodate any additional participants.
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Come explore the practice of yoga at a Duke
Prospective Health talk.
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.
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.
Something's Fishy: Understanding Fish Oils and Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Explore the latest research on omega-3 fatty acids. Get information on foods and supplements that are rich with omega 3's.
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Explore the latest research on omega-3 fatty acids. Get information on foods and supplements that are rich with omega 3's.
Pregnancy and Postpartum Support Group
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
The Duke Pregnancy and Postpartum Support group is available for anyone who is distressed during pregnancy or the first postpartum year.
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
The Duke Pregnancy and Postpartum Support group is available for anyone who is distressed during pregnancy or the first postpartum year.
Saturday Jan. 17, 2009
Prepared Childbirth from Duke Women's Health Associate/Maternal Fetal Medicine/Durham OB
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Register today for this innovative, weekend series at Duke Health Center Southpoint and learn about signs and stages of labor, active coaching techniques, vaginal and complete cesarean birth education, birth plan consultations, pain management, and more. Space is limited so register early by calling 919-970-0024.
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Register today for this innovative, weekend series at Duke Health Center Southpoint and learn about signs and stages of labor, active coaching techniques, vaginal and complete cesarean birth education, birth plan consultations, pain management, and more. Space is limited so register early by calling 919-970-0024.
Sunday Jan. 18, 2009
Breastfeeding
Registration Closed - Class FULL...see schedule for other dates.
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 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
Registration Closed - Class FULL...see schedule for other dates.
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 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
Monday Jan. 19, 2009
MLK Day of Service - YWCA Mural Project
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Volunteers are need to help paint the YWCA MLK Day of Service murals.
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Volunteers are need to help paint the YWCA MLK Day of Service murals.
Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Meyloma Support Group
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
A support group for those with leukemia, lymphoma, or multiple myeloma.
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
A support group for those with leukemia, lymphoma, or multiple myeloma.
Getting in Shape After Baby
Cancelled - No Class - Holiday
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. Join us immediately afterward for “Motherhood: The New Reality Show”.
Cancelled - No Class - Holiday
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. Join us immediately afterward for “Motherhood: The New Reality Show”.
Tuesday Jan. 20, 2009
Getting in Shape After Baby
Cancelled - Due to snow.
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.
Cancelled - Due to snow.
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.
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
A weekly support group for those with gastrointestinal and pancreatic cancers.
Candlelight Vigil
Cancelled - due to weather
5:00 p.m.
Durham Regional Hospital will commemorate the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with activities celebrating his life and work.
Cancelled - due to weather
5:00 p.m.
Durham Regional Hospital will commemorate the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with activities celebrating his life and work.
Diabetes Support Group
Cancelled - Due to snow.
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.
Cancelled - Due to snow.
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.
Tools for Your Health: Colon Cancer
Cancelled - will be rescheduled
7:00 p.m.
Durham Regional is pleased to present Tools for Your Health, a free seminar series to educate men and their loved ones on important health issues.
Cancelled - will be rescheduled
7:00 p.m.
Durham Regional is pleased to present Tools for Your Health, a free seminar series to educate men and their loved ones on important health issues.
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.
Registration Closed
7:00 p.m.
To help prepare for the delivery of your baby Durham Regional Hospital provides tours of The Birth Place.
Wednesday Jan. 21, 2009
Speaker Presentation: "The Dream is Still Alive"
Cancelled - due to weather
8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Durham Regional Hospital will commemorate the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with activities celebrating his life and work.
Cancelled - due to weather
8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Durham Regional Hospital will commemorate the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with activities celebrating his life and work.
Infant Massage
Cancelled - Rescheduled to February 18, 2009
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.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 (January 21, 28, February 4, 11). Please call Debbie Carter (477-2644) if you have questions about your infant participating in this class.
Cancelled - Rescheduled to February 18, 2009
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.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 (January 21, 28, February 4, 11). Please call Debbie Carter (477-2644) if you have questions about your infant participating in this class.
Diversity Matters, Lunch and Learn
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Durham Regional Hospital will commemorate the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with activities celebrating his life and work.
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Durham Regional Hospital will commemorate the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with activities celebrating his life and work.
Breast & Gynecologic Cancer Support Group
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
A support group for those dealing with breast and gynecologic cancers.
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
A support group for those dealing with breast and gynecologic cancers.
Preparing for Cesarean Birth
Cancelled - See schedule for other dates.
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Open to those moms and dads/support persons who are having a scheduled Cesarean birth. The class will cover information specific to this birth process and the recovery period. Fee - $20
Cancelled - See schedule for other dates.
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Open to those moms and dads/support persons who are having a scheduled Cesarean birth. The class will cover information specific to this birth process and the recovery period. Fee - $20
Pointers from a Pediatrician
Cancelled - Rescheduled for February 17, 2009
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Participants learn about tests and procedures that are routine for newborns including information regarding circumcision, how to choose a pediatrician, early childhood development, and injury prevention.
Cancelled - Rescheduled for February 17, 2009
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Participants learn about tests and procedures that are routine for newborns including information regarding circumcision, how to choose a pediatrician, early childhood development, and injury prevention.
Thursday Jan. 22, 2009
Showing of "The Secret Game" and Panel Discussion
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Durham Regional Hospital will commemorate the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with activities celebrating his life and work.
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Durham Regional Hospital will commemorate the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with activities celebrating his life and work.
Guided Tour of Labor and Delivery
Registration Closed - Class FULL....see schedule for other dates.
6:00 p.m.
An overview of the Labor, Delivery and Post-partum services at Duke Birthing Center.
Registration Closed - Class FULL....see schedule for other dates.
6:00 p.m.
An overview of the Labor, Delivery and Post-partum services at Duke Birthing Center.
Hepatitis C Support Group
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Learn how to optimize your health and find support with other individuals with hepatitis C. Our goal is to provide education and fellowship to those affected with hepatitis C.
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Learn how to optimize your health and find support with other individuals with hepatitis C. Our goal is to provide education and fellowship to those affected with hepatitis C.
Peanut Allergies in Children and Adults
Registration Closed - Class FULL...call 919-416-DUKE (919-416-3853) to be added to the Wait List.
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Discover new treatment approaches to peanut allergies including information on clinical trials.
Registration Closed - Class FULL...call 919-416-DUKE (919-416-3853) to be added to the Wait List.
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Discover new treatment approaches to peanut allergies including information on clinical trials.
Friday Jan. 23, 2009
Showing of "The Secret Game"
12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Durham Regional Hospital will commemorate the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with activities celebrating his life and work.
12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Durham Regional Hospital will commemorate the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with activities celebrating his life and work.
Musical Extravaganza
7:00 p.m.
Durham Regional Hospital will commemorate the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with activities celebrating his life and work.
7:00 p.m.
Durham Regional Hospital will commemorate the birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with activities celebrating his life and work.
Saturday Jan. 24, 2009
Prepared Childbirth from Duke Women's Health Associate/Maternal Fetal Medicine/Durham OB
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Register today for this innovative, weekend series at Duke Health Center Southpoint and learn about signs and stages of labor, active coaching techniques, vaginal and complete cesarean birth education, birth plan consultations, pain management, and more. Space is limited so register early by calling 919-970-0024.
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Register today for this innovative, weekend series at Duke Health Center Southpoint and learn about signs and stages of labor, active coaching techniques, vaginal and complete cesarean birth education, birth plan consultations, pain management, and more. Space is limited so register early by calling 919-970-0024.
Infant and Child Pediatric Life Support
Registration Closed
9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Participants will receive an introduction to infant and child safety strategies along with being trained by the American Heart Friends and Family CPR standards for Infant and Child CPR. $35 for an individual/$50 for a couple.
Registration Closed
9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Participants will receive an introduction to infant and child safety strategies along with being trained by the American Heart Friends and Family CPR standards for Infant and Child CPR. $35 for an individual/$50 for a couple.
Baby Care
Registration Closed - Class FULL....see schedule for other dates.
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
A class touching on general information for expectant parents regarding the basics of baby care (feeding, bathing, diapering, etc.). A practical demonstration utilizing a baby model will be offered.
Registration Closed - Class FULL....see schedule for other dates.
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
A class touching on general information for expectant parents regarding the basics of baby care (feeding, bathing, diapering, etc.). A practical demonstration utilizing a baby model will be offered.
Monday Jan. 26, 2009
Getting in Shape After Baby
Cancelled - Move to Tuesday, January 27, 2009
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. Join us immediately afterward for “Motherhood: The New Reality Show”.
Cancelled - Move to Tuesday, January 27, 2009
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. Join us immediately afterward for “Motherhood: The New Reality Show”.
Breastfeeding
Registration Closed - Class FULL...see schedule for other dates.
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
Registration Closed - Class FULL...see schedule for other dates.
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
ADHD: Success Strategies for Family, Friendships & School
Registration Closed - Class FULL...see schedule for other dates.
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Discuss the impact of ADHD, ways to cope, information and resources on parent support networks to help you advocate for your child.
Registration Closed - Class FULL...see schedule for other dates.
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Discuss the impact of ADHD, ways to cope, information and resources on parent support networks to help you advocate for your child.
Tuesday Jan. 27, 2009
Getting in Shape After Baby
Registration Closed - Class FULL...see schedule for other dates.
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.
Registration Closed - Class FULL...see schedule for other dates.
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.
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
A weekly support group for those with gastrointestinal and pancreatic cancers.
Preparation for International Travel
Registration Closed
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Knowledge and prevention are key factors for safe and healthy travel abroad. Discover immunizations, travel medications, and specific personal protective measures for the area you will be visiting.
Registration Closed
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Knowledge and prevention are key factors for safe and healthy travel abroad. Discover immunizations, travel medications, and specific personal protective measures for the area you will be visiting.
LASIK Seminar Series -- Winston-Salem
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Learn about the latest laser vision correction technologies and if they are right for you.
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Learn about the latest laser vision correction technologies and if they are right for you.
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.
Registration Closed
7:00 p.m.
To help prepare for the delivery of your baby Durham Regional Hospital provides tours of The Birth Place.
Wednesday Jan. 28, 2009
American Red Cross Blood Drive
10:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Give the gift of life to someone in need. Donate to the American Red Cross.
10:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Give the gift of life to someone in need. Donate to the American Red Cross.
Thursday Jan. 29, 2009
Chamber of Commerce Executive Women’s Luncheon
11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Featuring Barbara Stoker, author of Positive Risk: How Smart Women Use Passion to Break Through Their Fears
11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Featuring Barbara Stoker, author of Positive Risk: How Smart Women Use Passion to Break Through Their Fears
Positive Risk: How Smart Women Use Passion to Break Through Their Fears
11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Women are natural-born leaders, yet are often reluctant to take risks necessary for greater success. Barbara Stoker's presentation will encourage you to step beyond theory an dbecome actively involved in tackling the mountains in your own life.
11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Women are natural-born leaders, yet are often reluctant to take risks necessary for greater success. Barbara Stoker's presentation will encourage you to step beyond theory an dbecome actively involved in tackling the mountains in your own life.
LASIK Seminar -- Raleigh
Registration Closed
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Duke Center for Vision Correction is offering free seminars to anyone interested in vision correction surgery.
Registration Closed
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Duke Center for Vision Correction is offering free seminars to anyone interested in vision correction surgery.
Preparing NOW for Postpartum Changes
Registration Closed
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
An overview of the biggest sources of postpartum stress, what helps pull couples together and strategies for managing changing family dynamics with tips for easing the transition from partner to parent.
Registration Closed
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
An overview of the biggest sources of postpartum stress, what helps pull couples together and strategies for managing changing family dynamics with tips for easing the transition from partner to parent.
Saturday Jan. 31, 2009
What Is In Vitro Fertilization?
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Susannah Copland, MD, Duke OB/GYN and infertility specialist, explains the in vitro fertilization (IVF) process and presents options to overcome pregnancy obstacles.
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Susannah Copland, MD, Duke OB/GYN and infertility specialist, explains the in vitro fertilization (IVF) process and presents options to overcome pregnancy obstacles.
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