Events for December 2006
Saturday Dec. 2, 2006
Prepared Childbirth
Registration Closed - Class FULL....see schedule for other dates.
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
This 2 class series (Dec. 2&3, 2006) 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 (Dec. 2&3, 2006) 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.
Workshop for Parents of Children with Eating Disorders
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
A two-day intensive workshop for parents of children with eating disorders.
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
A two-day intensive workshop for parents of children with eating disorders.
The Infants' Developmental Dance
Cancelled - CANCELLED...see schedule for other dates.
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 - CANCELLED...see schedule for other dates.
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 Dec. 4, 2006
Infant and Child Pediatric Life Support
Registration Closed - 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.
Registration Closed - 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.
Building a Better Budget
Registration Closed - Class FULL
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Your budget is the most powerful tool available for achieving your financial goals. After identifying your short-, mid-, and long-term goals, learn how to design a realistic spending plan that enables you to save for them. Within that framework, we'll discuss the different options available for getting out of debt. This workshop will help you get back on track to living within your means and achieving financial success.
Registration Closed - Class FULL
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Your budget is the most powerful tool available for achieving your financial goals. After identifying your short-, mid-, and long-term goals, learn how to design a realistic spending plan that enables you to save for them. Within that framework, we'll discuss the different options available for getting out of debt. This workshop will help you get back on track to living within your means and achieving financial success.
Tuesday Dec. 5, 2006
Five Good Minutes for the Holiday Season
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Using mindfulness to decrease stress and increase happiness with Jeffrey Brantley, MD.
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Using mindfulness to decrease stress and increase happiness with Jeffrey Brantley, MD.
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.
Prepared Childbirth
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
This 4 class series (Dec. 5,7,12,14, 2006) 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.
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
This 4 class series (Dec. 5,7,12,14, 2006) 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.
Smoking Cessation
Registration Closed
(Part of the series Taking Charge…Living Well Prevention Program)
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
This comprehensive lifestyle program focuses on sound nutrition, moderate exercise, stress management, and smoking cessation to prevent or control such cardiovascular risk factors as hypertension, high cholesterol, type II diabetes, obesity.
Registration Closed
(Part of the series Taking Charge…Living Well Prevention Program)
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
This comprehensive lifestyle program focuses on sound nutrition, moderate exercise, stress management, and smoking cessation to prevent or control such cardiovascular risk factors as hypertension, high cholesterol, type II diabetes, obesity.
Expectant Parent Tour (at DRH)
Registration Closed
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Join us for a comprehensive, guided tour of the Labor & Delivery Center at Durham Regional Hospital. Ask questions, meet staff, and learn all about our services.
Registration Closed
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Join us for a comprehensive, guided tour of the Labor & Delivery Center at Durham Regional Hospital. Ask questions, meet staff, and learn all about our services.
Wednesday Dec. 6, 2006
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.
Meet with Family Members of Other Cancer Patients
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
An opportunity for families of those battling cancer to meet and connect.
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
An opportunity for families of those battling cancer to meet and connect.
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
Thursday Dec. 7, 2006
Guided Tour of Labor and Delivery (at Duke)
Registration Closed
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
An overview of the Labor, Delivery and Post-partum services at Duke Birthing Center.
Registration Closed
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
An overview of the Labor, Delivery and Post-partum services at Duke Birthing Center.
A Heart Transplant Survivors Kit
Registration Closed
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
This program is targeted to heart transplant patients, patient listed for heart transplants and their care providers. It explores medications, rejection and successful lifestyle management for heart transplant patients.
Registration Closed
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
This program is targeted to heart transplant patients, patient listed for heart transplants and their care providers. It explores medications, rejection and successful lifestyle management for heart transplant patients.
Saturday Dec. 9, 2006
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 Dec. 11, 2006
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 3-5 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 3-5 weeks post delivery, however, any new mother is welcome
Stroke Survivor/Caregiver Support Group
Registration Closed
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
This group exists to educate the stroke survivor, caregiver and the community about stroke prevention and stroke disabilities.
Registration Closed
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
This group exists to educate the stroke survivor, caregiver and the community about stroke prevention and stroke disabilities.
Vision Correction Surgery Seminar
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
If you are interested in the possibility of becoming less dependent on corrective lenses, this free seminar is for you. Duke Eye specialists will be present to answer your questions.
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
If you are interested in the possibility of becoming less dependent on corrective lenses, this free seminar is for you. Duke Eye specialists will be present to answer your questions.
Women and Investing
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
This unique seminar delves into the gender specific issues women face in planning for retirement and investing. Whether you are a stay at home mom or a single women raising children, you are sure to learn the ropes when it comes to social security, maximizing income, minimizing portfolio volatility, and financial planning.
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
This unique seminar delves into the gender specific issues women face in planning for retirement and investing. Whether you are a stay at home mom or a single women raising children, you are sure to learn the ropes when it comes to social security, maximizing income, minimizing portfolio volatility, and financial planning.
Tuesday Dec. 12, 2006
18th Annual National Forum on Quality Improvement in Health Care
8:00 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.
A free educational event. The theme of this year’s conference is “Building a Health Care System that Works. Here. There. Everywhere.”
8:00 a.m. - 4:15 p.m.
A free educational event. The theme of this year’s conference is “Building a Health Care System that Works. Here. There. Everywhere.”
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.
Expectant Parent Tour (at DRH)
Registration Closed
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Join us for a comprehensive, guided tour of the Labor & Delivery Center at Durham Regional Hospital. Ask questions, meet staff, and learn all about our services.
Registration Closed
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Join us for a comprehensive, guided tour of the Labor & Delivery Center at Durham Regional Hospital. Ask questions, meet staff, and learn all about our services.
Coping with Change and Losses
Registration Closed
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Explore types of losses, the grieving process, and coping with feelings of loss.
Registration Closed
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Explore types of losses, the grieving process, and coping with feelings of loss.
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 Dec. 13, 2006
18th Annual National Forum on Quality Improvement in Health Care
8:00 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.
A free educational event. The theme of this year’s conference is “Building a Health Care System that Works. Here. There. Everywhere.”
8:00 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.
A free educational event. The theme of this year’s conference is “Building a Health Care System that Works. Here. There. Everywhere.”
Meet with Family Members of Other Cancer Patients
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
An opportunity for families of those battling cancer to meet and connect.
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
An opportunity for families of those battling cancer to meet and connect.
Choosing Quality Daycare
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
This overview of child care options in Durham includes tips for finding affordable, safe child care.
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
This overview of child care options in Durham includes tips for finding affordable, safe child care.
Thursday Dec. 14, 2006
Guided Tour of Labor and Delivery (at Duke)
Registration Closed
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
An overview of the Labor, Delivery and Post-partum services at Duke Birthing Center.
Registration Closed
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 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.
Saturday Dec. 16, 2006
Baby Care Class
Registration Closed - Class FULL....see schedule for other available 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 available 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.
Sunday Dec. 17, 2006
Breastfeeding Class
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
Tuesday Dec. 19, 2006
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.
Expectant Parent Tour (at DRH)
Registration Closed
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Join us for a comprehensive, guided tour of the Labor & Delivery Center at Durham Regional Hospital. Ask questions, meet staff, and learn all about our services.
Registration Closed
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Join us for a comprehensive, guided tour of the Labor & Delivery Center at Durham Regional Hospital. Ask questions, meet staff, and learn all about our services.
Coping with Change and Losses Support Group
Registration Closed
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 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
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 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.
Care of the Singing Voice: How to Make Your Voice Last a Lifetime
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
This presentation encompasses basic anatomy and physiology of the voice, brief descriptions of voice disorders and how they are treated, information on voice care, and more.
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
This presentation encompasses basic anatomy and physiology of the voice, brief descriptions of voice disorders and how they are treated, information on voice care, and more.
Wednesday Dec. 20, 2006
Meet with Family Members of Other Cancer Patients
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
An opportunity for families of those battling cancer to meet and connect.
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
An opportunity for families of those battling cancer to meet and connect.
Baby Care Class
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.
Thursday Dec. 21, 2006
Guided Tour of Labor and Delivery (at Duke)
Registration Closed
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
An overview of the Labor, Delivery and Post-partum services at Duke Birthing Center.
Registration Closed
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
An overview of the Labor, Delivery and Post-partum services at Duke Birthing Center.
Tuesday Dec. 26, 2006
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.
Wednesday Dec. 27, 2006
Meet with Family Members of Other Cancer Patients
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
An opportunity for families of those battling cancer to meet and connect.
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
An opportunity for families of those battling cancer to meet and connect.
Thursday Dec. 28, 2006
Guided Tour of Labor and Delivery (at Duke)
Registration Closed
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
An overview of the Labor, Delivery and Post-partum services at Duke Birthing Center.
Registration Closed
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
An overview of the Labor, Delivery and Post-partum services at Duke Birthing Center.
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
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