Events for October 2007
Monday Oct. 1, 2007
Getting in Shape After Baby
Registration Closed
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.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 to 3 months postpartum. If you experienced a cesarean birth, please bring medical clearance from your physician to exercise. Join us immediately after for “Motherhood: The New Reality Show”.
Registration Closed
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.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 to 3 months postpartum. If you experienced a cesarean birth, please bring medical clearance from your physician to exercise. Join us immediately after for “Motherhood: The New Reality Show”.
Infant and Child Pediatric Life Support
Cancelled - See schedule for other dates.
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 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.
Cancelled - See schedule for other dates.
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 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.
Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Basic Class
6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Participants in the MBSR Program learn to develop specific skills for paying attention and for deep relaxation, and to apply these in daily situations.
6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Participants in the MBSR Program learn to develop specific skills for paying attention and for deep relaxation, and to apply these in daily situations.
Tuesday Oct. 2, 2007
Pre-operative Orthopaedic Surgery Class
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.
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.
Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Basic Class
6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Participants in the MBSR Program learn to develop specific skills for paying attention and for deep relaxation, and to apply these in daily situations.
6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Participants in the MBSR Program learn to develop specific skills for paying attention and for deep relaxation, and to apply these in daily situations.
DASH Eating Plan: Improving your Health through Lifestyle Changes
Registration Closed - Class FULL.....call 416-DUKE (416-3853) to be added to the waiting list.
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Learn how the DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) Eating Plan reduces symptoms of chronic health problems including hypertension, diabetes, weight management, and high cholesterol.
Registration Closed - Class FULL.....call 416-DUKE (416-3853) to be added to the waiting list.
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Learn how the DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) Eating Plan reduces symptoms of chronic health problems including hypertension, diabetes, weight management, and high cholesterol.
Surviving Change and Losses
Cancelled - Will be offered again 12/11/07
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Explore types of losses, the grieving process, and coping with feelings of loss.
Cancelled - Will be offered again 12/11/07
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Explore types of losses, the grieving process, and coping with feelings of loss.
Wednesday Oct. 3, 2007
American Red Cross Blood Drive
10:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Give the gift of life to someone in need. Donate blood to the American Red Cross.
10:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Give the gift of life to someone in need. Donate blood to the American Red Cross.
Coping with Change and Losses Support Group
Registration Closed
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.
Registration Closed
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.
Breastfeeding Class
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 Oct. 4, 2007
Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Basic Class
2:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Participants in the MBSR Program learn to develop specific skills for paying attention and for deep relaxation, and to apply these in daily situations.
2:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Participants in the MBSR Program learn to develop specific skills for paying attention and for deep relaxation, and to apply these in daily situations.
Guided Tour of Labor and Delivery (Duke)
Registration Closed
6:00 p.m.
An overview of the Labor, Delivery and Post-partum services at Duke Birthing Center.
Registration Closed
6:00 p.m.
An overview of the Labor, Delivery and Post-partum services at Duke Birthing Center.
Prepared Childbirth
Registration Closed - Class FULL....see schedule for other dates.
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
This 4 class series (October 4,11,18,25, 2007) 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 33-37 weeks of pregnancy. Register early by calling 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.
This 4 class series (October 4,11,18,25, 2007) 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 33-37 weeks of pregnancy. Register early by calling 919-416-DUKE (919-416-3853). Fee - $80.
Friday Oct. 5, 2007
Weight Loss Surgery Seminar
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Learn about weight loss surgery procedures and their results at this free seminar.
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Learn about weight loss surgery procedures and their results at this free seminar.
Saturday Oct. 6, 2007
Baby Care Class
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.
Sixth Annual Asthma Walk
10:00 a.m.
Walk with Duke Raleigh Hospital for the sixth annual asthma walk benefiting the American Lung Association. Duke Raleigh raises money and awareness and walks with Duke Medicine for this event to support the millions of Americans currently suffering from asthma.
10:00 a.m.
Walk with Duke Raleigh Hospital for the sixth annual asthma walk benefiting the American Lung Association. Duke Raleigh raises money and awareness and walks with Duke Medicine for this event to support the millions of Americans currently suffering from asthma.
Sunday Oct. 7, 2007
Anna’s Angels 10 Miler and 5 K Race
8:00 a.m.
Anna’s Angels is a non-profit fund under Duke Children’s Hospital. All funds raised support Down syndrome research.
8:00 a.m.
Anna’s Angels is a non-profit fund under Duke Children’s Hospital. All funds raised support Down syndrome research.
Monday Oct. 8, 2007
Getting in Shape After Baby
Registration Closed
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.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 to 3 months postpartum. If you experienced a cesarean birth, please bring medical clearance from your physician to exercise. Join us immediately after for “Motherhood: The New Reality Show”.
Registration Closed
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.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 to 3 months postpartum. If you experienced a cesarean birth, please bring medical clearance from your physician to exercise. Join us immediately after for “Motherhood: The New Reality Show”.
Motherhood: The New Reality Show
Registration Closed
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Bring the baby, pack a lunch and 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 fulltime. Class targeted to moms who are 3-12 weeks post delivery, however, any new mother is welcome
Registration Closed
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Bring the baby, pack a lunch and 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 fulltime. Class targeted to moms who are 3-12 weeks post delivery, however, any new mother is welcome
Stroke Support Group
Registration Closed
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Support and education for patients, family members, and others.
Registration Closed
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Support and education for patients, family members, and others.
Stroke Survivor Support Group
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.
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.
Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Basic Class
6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Participants in the MBSR Program learn to develop specific skills for paying attention and for deep relaxation, and to apply these in daily situations.
6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Participants in the MBSR Program learn to develop specific skills for paying attention and for deep relaxation, and to apply these in daily situations.
Tuesday Oct. 9, 2007
Pre-operative Orthopaedic Surgery Class
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.
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.
Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Basic Class
6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Participants in the MBSR Program learn to develop specific skills for paying attention and for deep relaxation, and to apply these in daily situations.
6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Participants in the MBSR Program learn to develop specific skills for paying attention and for deep relaxation, and to apply these in daily situations.
Hepatitis C Support Group
Registration Closed
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Provides information and support for anyone affected by HCV; for patients who have just been diagnosed, to those who are considering treatment, being treated or have completed treatment. Family members are encouraged to come and learn about coping with this disease.
Registration Closed
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Provides information and support for anyone affected by HCV; for patients who have just been diagnosed, to those who are considering treatment, being treated or have completed treatment. Family members are encouraged to come and learn about coping with this disease.
Wednesday Oct. 10, 2007
Go for the Golden Years!
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Join us for "Go for the Golden Years" an annual health festival for seniors, their families and caregivers.
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Join us for "Go for the Golden Years" an annual health festival for seniors, their families and caregivers.
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.
Exercise & Behavioral Strategies for Managing Urinary Incontinence
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Whether a new mom or postmenopausal woman, learn nonsurgical strategies for managing urinary incontinence.
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Whether a new mom or postmenopausal woman, learn nonsurgical strategies for managing urinary incontinence.
Thursday Oct. 11, 2007
Literature Reading Group
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
A group to read and explore the fields focused on empirical, methodological, conceptual, and theological research and scholarship
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
A group to read and explore the fields focused on empirical, methodological, conceptual, and theological research and scholarship
Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Basic Class
2:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Participants in the MBSR Program learn to develop specific skills for paying attention and for deep relaxation, and to apply these in daily situations.
2:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Participants in the MBSR Program learn to develop specific skills for paying attention and for deep relaxation, and to apply these in daily situations.
Guided Tour of Labor and Delivery (Duke)
Registration Closed
6:00 p.m.
An overview of the Labor, Delivery and Post-partum services at Duke Birthing Center.
Registration Closed
6:00 p.m.
An overview of the Labor, Delivery and Post-partum services at Duke Birthing Center.
Pain Relief and Other Helpful Hints
Registration Closed
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Discussions with an anesthesiologist and nurses from the Duke Birthing Center cover the pain management options available during delivery at Duke University Hospital; where you will go; what to bring to the hospital and what to expect when you are admitted to the birthing center.
Registration Closed
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Discussions with an anesthesiologist and nurses from the Duke Birthing Center cover the pain management options available during delivery at Duke University Hospital; where you will go; what to bring to the hospital and what to expect when you are admitted to the birthing center.
Friday Oct. 12, 2007
Weight Loss Surgery Seminar
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Learn about weight loss surgery procedures and their results at this free seminar.
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Learn about weight loss surgery procedures and their results at this free seminar.
Saturday Oct. 13, 2007
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer
8:00 a.m.
Join the Duke Raleigh Hospital walk team for this non-competitive walk to fight breast cancer. Duke Raleigh will participate in this event with a walk team, as well as raising awareness and donations to support the American Cancer Society.
8:00 a.m.
Join the Duke Raleigh Hospital walk team for this non-competitive walk to fight breast cancer. Duke Raleigh will participate in this event with a walk team, as well as raising awareness and donations to support the American Cancer Society.
Baby Care Class
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 Oct. 15, 2007
Getting in Shape After Baby
Registration Closed
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.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 to 3 months postpartum. If you experienced a cesarean birth, please bring medical clearance from your physician to exercise. Join us immediately after for “Motherhood: The New Reality Show”.
Registration Closed
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.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 to 3 months postpartum. If you experienced a cesarean birth, please bring medical clearance from your physician to exercise. Join us immediately after for “Motherhood: The New Reality Show”.
LASIK Seminar in Durham
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
This free educational seminar gives an overview of LASIK and other vision correction procedures. Learn about the newest all-laser Intralase procedure.
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
This free educational seminar gives an overview of LASIK and other vision correction procedures. Learn about the newest all-laser Intralase procedure.
Preparing for Cesarean Birth
Registration Closed
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
Registration Closed
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
Home Buying Seminar
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
If you are considering the purchase of a home, join us for some helpful hints on home financing. We'll cover getting pre-qualified, up-front costs, choosing the right mortgage, the loan application and shopping for your dream home.
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
If you are considering the purchase of a home, join us for some helpful hints on home financing. We'll cover getting pre-qualified, up-front costs, choosing the right mortgage, the loan application and shopping for your dream home.
Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Basic Class
6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Participants in the MBSR Program learn to develop specific skills for paying attention and for deep relaxation, and to apply these in daily situations.
6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Participants in the MBSR Program learn to develop specific skills for paying attention and for deep relaxation, and to apply these in daily situations.
Tuesday Oct. 16, 2007
Pre-operative Orthopaedic Surgery Class
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.
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.
Posture, Strength Training and Your Spine’s Health
Registration Closed
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Learn about how poor posture affects your spine’s health, and some common strategies for strength training and preventing common back and neck injuries.
Registration Closed
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Learn about how poor posture affects your spine’s health, and some common strategies for strength training and preventing common back and neck injuries.
Diabetes Support Group
Registration Closed
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Join the Duke University Health System’s Diabetes Support Group for monthly topics followed with discussion to learn better management of diabetes.
Registration Closed
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Join the Duke University Health System’s Diabetes Support Group for monthly topics followed with discussion to learn better management of diabetes.
Breastfeeding Class
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
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
Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Basic Class
6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Participants in the MBSR Program learn to develop specific skills for paying attention and for deep relaxation, and to apply these in daily situations.
6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Participants in the MBSR Program learn to develop specific skills for paying attention and for deep relaxation, and to apply these in daily situations.
Ladies Night Out: Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery
Registration Closed
7:00 p.m.
Join us to discuss minimally invasive gynecologic surgery at October's Ladies Night Out
Registration Closed
7:00 p.m.
Join us to discuss minimally invasive gynecologic surgery at October's Ladies Night Out
Look Good, Feel Better
7:00 p.m.
Look Good, Feel Better
This support group works with cancer patients to improve their outward appearance and therefore, improve their self-confidence and personal perception. Many patients comment on the marked improvement in their mental and physical health once they felt like they looked "normal." This program teaches patients how to work with their appearance to improve their self-esteem.
7:00 p.m.
Look Good, Feel Better
This support group works with cancer patients to improve their outward appearance and therefore, improve their self-confidence and personal perception. Many patients comment on the marked improvement in their mental and physical health once they felt like they looked "normal." This program teaches patients how to work with their appearance to improve their self-esteem.
Wednesday Oct. 17, 2007
Melanoma Consortium
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
The Melanoma Consortium was formed by a group of laymen, physicians and researchers who have a common interest in melanoma research.
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
The Melanoma Consortium was formed by a group of laymen, physicians and researchers who have a common interest in melanoma research.
Thursday Oct. 18, 2007
Literature Reading Group
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
A group to read and explore the fields focused on empirical, methodological, conceptual, and theological research and scholarship
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
A group to read and explore the fields focused on empirical, methodological, conceptual, and theological research and scholarship
Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Basic Class
2:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Participants in the MBSR Program learn to develop specific skills for paying attention and for deep relaxation, and to apply these in daily situations.
2:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Participants in the MBSR Program learn to develop specific skills for paying attention and for deep relaxation, and to apply these in daily situations.
Turn the Clock Back: Making Lifestyle Changes to Reduce the Risk of Type II Diabetes
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
A free seminar that will help participants learn about type II diabetes and its risk factors, learn to recognize the symptoms of this disease, and explore healthy lifestyle changes and options for the prevention and management of type II diabetes.
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
A free seminar that will help participants learn about type II diabetes and its risk factors, learn to recognize the symptoms of this disease, and explore healthy lifestyle changes and options for the prevention and management of type II diabetes.
Guided Tour of Labor and Delivery (Duke)
Registration Closed
6:00 p.m.
An overview of the Labor, Delivery and Post-partum services at Duke Birthing Center.
Registration Closed
6:00 p.m.
An overview of the Labor, Delivery and Post-partum services at Duke Birthing Center.
Neural Stem Cells: Past, Present and Future
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Quinones Hinojosa, MD, will be discussing his neural stem cell research and his journey to becoming a neurosurgeon
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Quinones Hinojosa, MD, will be discussing his neural stem cell research and his journey to becoming a neurosurgeon
Friday Oct. 19, 2007
Weight Loss Surgery Seminar
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Learn about weight loss surgery procedures and their results at this free seminar.
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Learn about weight loss surgery procedures and their results at this free seminar.
Saturday Oct. 20, 2007
Infant and Child Pediatric Life Support
Registration Closed - Class FULL....see schedule for other dates. Relocated to Teer House
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 - Class FULL....see schedule for other dates. Relocated to Teer House
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.
Sunday Oct. 21, 2007
Breastfeeding Class
Registration Closed - Class FULL...see schedule for other dates. Class Relocated to Teer House
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. Class Relocated to Teer House
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
2007 Start! Triangle Metro Heart Walk
2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
The Heart Walk on Oct. 21 promotes physical activity and raises funds for heart and stroke education and research.
2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
The Heart Walk on Oct. 21 promotes physical activity and raises funds for heart and stroke education and research.
2007 Start! Triangle Heart Walk
3:00 p.m.
Join Duke Raleigh Hospital for the 2007 Start! Triangle Heart Walk. Duke Medicine and Quintiles are sponsors of the 2007 Start! Triangle Heart Walk raising funds to combat America’s #1 and #3 killers – heart disease and stroke.
3:00 p.m.
Join Duke Raleigh Hospital for the 2007 Start! Triangle Heart Walk. Duke Medicine and Quintiles are sponsors of the 2007 Start! Triangle Heart Walk raising funds to combat America’s #1 and #3 killers – heart disease and stroke.
Monday Oct. 22, 2007
Getting in Shape After Baby
Registration Closed
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.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 to 3 months postpartum. If you experienced a cesarean birth, please bring medical clearance from your physician to exercise. Join us immediately after for “Motherhood: The New Reality Show”.
Registration Closed
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.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 to 3 months postpartum. If you experienced a cesarean birth, please bring medical clearance from your physician to exercise. Join us immediately after for “Motherhood: The New Reality Show”.
Motherhood: The New Reality Show
Registration Closed
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Bring the baby, pack a lunch and 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 fulltime. Class targeted to moms who are 3-12 weeks post delivery, however, any new mother is welcome
Registration Closed
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Bring the baby, pack a lunch and 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 fulltime. Class targeted to moms who are 3-12 weeks post delivery, however, any new mother is welcome
Managing Transitions as a Family
Cancelled - Rescheduled for 11/8/07 at 1pm
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Examine the changing dynamics of family relationships in the midst of caregiving.
Cancelled - Rescheduled for 11/8/07 at 1pm
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Examine the changing dynamics of family relationships in the midst of caregiving.
Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Basic Class
6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Participants in the MBSR Program learn to develop specific skills for paying attention and for deep relaxation, and to apply these in daily situations.
6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Participants in the MBSR Program learn to develop specific skills for paying attention and for deep relaxation, and to apply these in daily situations.
Managing Transitions as a Family
Cancelled - see schedule for 11/8 at 1pm
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Examine the changing dynamics of family relationships in the midst of caregiving.
Cancelled - see schedule for 11/8 at 1pm
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Examine the changing dynamics of family relationships in the midst of caregiving.
Tuesday Oct. 23, 2007
Raleigh Chamber of Commerce Executive Women's Luncheon
11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Live the fulfilling life you want by attending the Chamber Executive Women’s Luncheon presented by Duke Raleigh Hospital on Oct. 23. During this luncheon, Marci Shimoff, a teacher featured in the bestselling movie and book "The Secret," will teach you how to dream bigger and initiate positive changes throughout your life.
11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Live the fulfilling life you want by attending the Chamber Executive Women’s Luncheon presented by Duke Raleigh Hospital on Oct. 23. During this luncheon, Marci Shimoff, a teacher featured in the bestselling movie and book "The Secret," will teach you how to dream bigger and initiate positive changes throughout your life.
Pre-operative Orthopaedic Surgery Class
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.
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.
Baby Care Class
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.
Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Basic Class
6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Participants in the MBSR Program learn to develop specific skills for paying attention and for deep relaxation, and to apply these in daily situations.
6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Participants in the MBSR Program learn to develop specific skills for paying attention and for deep relaxation, and to apply these in daily situations.
The ABC's of Guardians, Wills, and Trusts: The Basics for New Parents
Registration Closed - Class FULL...will be offered again 1/31/08
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
An introduction to estate planning, tailored to the concerns of new parents.
Registration Closed - Class FULL...will be offered again 1/31/08
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
An introduction to estate planning, tailored to the concerns of new parents.
The Birth Place Tour
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 Oct. 24, 2007
Little Talking Hands: Sign Language and Your Baby
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Reduce frustration and tantrums, build language skills and enter your baby's world with the use of ASL (American Sign Language).
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Reduce frustration and tantrums, build language skills and enter your baby's world with the use of ASL (American Sign Language).
Little Talking Hands: Sign Language and Your Baby
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Reduce frustration and tantrums, build language skills and enter your baby's world with an introduction to the use of ASL (American Sign Language) for infants.
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Reduce frustration and tantrums, build language skills and enter your baby's world with an introduction to the use of ASL (American Sign Language) for infants.
Thursday Oct. 25, 2007
Literature Reading Group
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
A group to read and explore the fields focused on empirical, methodological, conceptual, and theological research and scholarship
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
A group to read and explore the fields focused on empirical, methodological, conceptual, and theological research and scholarship
Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Basic Class
2:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Participants in the MBSR Program learn to develop specific skills for paying attention and for deep relaxation, and to apply these in daily situations.
2:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Participants in the MBSR Program learn to develop specific skills for paying attention and for deep relaxation, and to apply these in daily situations.
Guided Tour of Labor and Delivery (Duke)
Cancelled - See schedule for other available dates.
6:00 p.m.
An overview of the Labor, Delivery and Post-partum services at Duke Birthing Center.
Cancelled - See schedule for other available dates.
6:00 p.m.
An overview of the Labor, Delivery and Post-partum services at Duke Birthing Center.
Get a Better Grip: From Arthritis to Tennis Elbow, Coping with Hand, Wrist and Elbow Injuries
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m.
Whether the injury occurs on the golf course or from overdoing it around the house, pain in the hand, wrist, or elbow can make even the smallest tasks seem difficult.
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m.
Whether the injury occurs on the golf course or from overdoing it around the house, pain in the hand, wrist, or elbow can make even the smallest tasks seem difficult.
Prostate Cancer Support Group
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
A support group for prostate cancer patients and their family members
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
A support group for prostate cancer patients and their family members
Saturday Oct. 27, 2007
Prepared Childbirth
Registration Closed - Class FULL......see schedule for other dates.
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
This 2 class series (October 27&28, 2007) 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 33-37 weeks of pregnancy. Register early by calling 919-416-DUKE (919-416-3853). Fee - $80.
Registration Closed - Class FULL......see schedule for other dates.
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
This 2 class series (October 27&28, 2007) 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 33-37 weeks of pregnancy. Register early by calling 919-416-DUKE (919-416-3853). Fee - $80.
The Infants' Developmental Dance
Cancelled - See 11/17/07
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Dads and moms are encouraged to bring the baby and learn how you can support your child's development through your physical movement and emotional relationship.
Cancelled - See 11/17/07
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Dads and moms are encouraged to bring the baby and learn how you can support your child's development through your physical movement and emotional relationship.
Monday Oct. 29, 2007
Getting in Shape After Baby
Registration Closed
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.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 to 3 months postpartum. If you experienced a cesarean birth, please bring medical clearance from your physician to exercise. Join us immediately after for “Motherhood: The New Reality Show”.
Registration Closed
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.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 to 3 months postpartum. If you experienced a cesarean birth, please bring medical clearance from your physician to exercise. Join us immediately after for “Motherhood: The New Reality Show”.
Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Basic Class
6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Participants in the MBSR Program learn to develop specific skills for paying attention and for deep relaxation, and to apply these in daily situations.
6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Participants in the MBSR Program learn to develop specific skills for paying attention and for deep relaxation, and to apply these in daily situations.
Peanut Allergies in Children and Adults
Registration Closed - Class FULL...will be offered again 2/25/08
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Discover new treatment approaches to peanut allergies including information on clinical trials.
Registration Closed - Class FULL...will be offered again 2/25/08
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Discover new treatment approaches to peanut allergies including information on clinical trials.
Tuesday Oct. 30, 2007
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.
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.
Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Basic Class
6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Participants in the MBSR Program learn to develop specific skills for paying attention and for deep relaxation, and to apply these in daily situations.
6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Participants in the MBSR Program learn to develop specific skills for paying attention and for deep relaxation, and to apply these in daily situations.
The Birth Place Tour
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.
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