Events for February 2010
Monday Feb. 1, 2010
Pre-Operative Spine Class
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Come and learn about your upcoming spinal surgery at Duke Raleigh Hospital.
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Come and learn about your upcoming spinal surgery at Duke Raleigh Hospital.
Motherhood: The New Reality Show
Registration Open
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Bring the baby, pack a lunch and join other new moms as we brainstorm tips on infant care and surviving motherhood. We will discuss developmental milestones of infants, offer suggestions for transitioning back to work, and share resources for staying at home full-time. Class/support group is targeted to moms who are 3-12 weeks post delivery, however, any new mother is welcome.
Registration Open
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Bring the baby, pack a lunch and join other new moms as we brainstorm tips on infant care and surviving motherhood. We will discuss developmental milestones of infants, offer suggestions for transitioning back to work, and share resources for staying at home full-time. Class/support group is targeted to moms who are 3-12 weeks post delivery, however, any new mother is welcome.
Tuesday Feb. 2, 2010
Chemotherapy Orientation Class
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Learn about chemotherapy and taking care of yourself during your cancer treatment.
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Learn about chemotherapy and taking care of yourself during your cancer treatment.
Getting in Shape After Baby
Registration Open
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 Open
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.
Prepared Childbirth Class Series
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 – February 2,4,9 & 11, 2010) 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 – February 2,4,9 & 11, 2010) 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
Parenting Toddlers: Both Fun and Frustrating
Registration Open
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Learn tips to effectively parent toddlers including appropriate discipline, coparenting, and consistency.
Registration Open
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Learn tips to effectively parent toddlers including appropriate discipline, coparenting, and consistency.
Tour The Birth Place at Durham Regional Hospital
Registration Open
7:00 p.m.
To help prepare for the delivery of your baby Durham Regional Hospital provides tours of The Birth Place.
Registration Open
7:00 p.m.
To help prepare for the delivery of your baby Durham Regional Hospital provides tours of The Birth Place.
Wednesday Feb. 3, 2010
American Red Cross Blood Drive
2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Give the gift of life to someone in need. Donate blood to the American Red Cross.
2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Give the gift of life to someone in need. Donate blood to the American Red Cross.
Low-Carb/Low-Glycemic Diet Support Group
Registration Open
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Support group for those who are currently using a low-carbohydrate or low-glycemic 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 Open
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Support group for those who are currently using a low-carbohydrate or low-glycemic 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.
Breastfeeding Class
Registration Open
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 Open
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 Feb. 4, 2010
Cancer Support Group
6:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Join us for a general cancer support group: Living with Cancer.
6:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Join us for a general cancer support group: Living with Cancer.
Chemotherapy Orientation Class
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Learn about chemotherapy and taking care of yourself during your cancer treatment.
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Learn about chemotherapy and taking care of yourself during your cancer treatment.
Pre-operative Orthopaedic Surgery Class
Registration Open
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 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 Open
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 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.
Guided Tour of Labor and Delivery
Registration Open
6:00 p.m.
An overview of the Labor, Delivery and Post-partum services at Duke Birthing Center.
Registration Open
6:00 p.m.
An overview of the Labor, Delivery and Post-partum services at Duke Birthing Center.
Effective Communication: Is Anybody Listening?
Registration Open
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Explore different styles of communication and the impact that communication can have on the quality of your relationships with others. Learn how to get your point across, get your needs met and increase support while enhancing your relationship with your spouse, friends, family and co-workers.
Registration Open
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Explore different styles of communication and the impact that communication can have on the quality of your relationships with others. Learn how to get your point across, get your needs met and increase support while enhancing your relationship with your spouse, friends, family and co-workers.
Friday Feb. 5, 2010
Keratoconus Connection: Educational Peer Group Session
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Join us for an educational peer group for those diagnosed with keratoconus, designed to help you adjust and live with the disease and it’s treatments in varying ways.
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Join us for an educational peer group for those diagnosed with keratoconus, designed to help you adjust and live with the disease and it’s treatments in varying ways.
Saturday Feb. 6, 2010
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 Open
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 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 Open
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 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.
Sunday Feb. 7, 2010
Prepared Childbirth from Duke Women's Health Associate/Maternal Fetal Medicine/Durham OB
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 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.
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 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.
Monday Feb. 8, 2010
Pre-Operative Spine Class
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Come and learn about your upcoming spinal surgery at Duke Raleigh Hospital.
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Come and learn about your upcoming spinal surgery at Duke Raleigh Hospital.
Stroke Support Group
Registration Open
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 Open
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.
Breastfeeding Class
Registration Open
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 Open
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
Tuesday Feb. 9, 2010
Chemotherapy Orientation Class
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Learn about chemotherapy and taking care of yourself during your cancer treatment.
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Learn about chemotherapy and taking care of yourself during your cancer treatment.
Parkinson's Disease Support Group
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Find support and education about Parkinson's disease.
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Find support and education about Parkinson's disease.
Getting in Shape After Baby
Registration Open
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 Open
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.
Triangle Amputee Support Group (TAS)
6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Join the Triangle Amputee Support Group to find support and encouragement from people dealing with similar challenges.
6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Join the Triangle Amputee Support Group to find support and encouragement from people dealing with similar challenges.
Living with Diabetes: What Could I, Should I Eat?
Registration Open
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Learn how healthy eating and individualization can help achieve blood glucose control.
Registration Open
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Learn how healthy eating and individualization can help achieve blood glucose control.
Coping with Hearing Loss
Registration Open
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Discuss types of hearing loss, common symptoms, and solutions for treatments.
Registration Open
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Discuss types of hearing loss, common symptoms, and solutions for treatments.
Tour The Birth Place at Durham Regional Hospital
Registration Open
7:00 p.m.
To help prepare for the delivery of your baby Durham Regional Hospital provides tours of The Birth Place.
Registration Open
7:00 p.m.
To help prepare for the delivery of your baby Durham Regional Hospital provides tours of The Birth Place.
Wednesday Feb. 10, 2010
Choosing Quality Childcare
Registration Open
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Explore options to help you find affordable, safe child care.
Registration Open
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Explore options to help you find affordable, safe child care.
Baby Care Class
Registration Open
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 Open
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 Feb. 11, 2010
Chemotherapy Orientation Class
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Learn about chemotherapy and taking care of yourself during your cancer treatment.
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Learn about chemotherapy and taking care of yourself during your cancer treatment.
Pre-operative Orthopaedic Surgery Class
Registration Open
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 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 Open
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 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.
Guided Tour of Labor and Delivery
Registration Open
6:00 p.m.
An overview of the Labor, Delivery and Post-partum services at Duke Birthing Center.
Registration Open
6:00 p.m.
An overview of the Labor, Delivery and Post-partum services at Duke Birthing Center.
Keeping Kids Healthy in a Fast Food Pace
Registration Open
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Discover the 5-3-2-1 Almost None plan for encouraging healthy eating and increasing activities with your child.
Registration Open
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Discover the 5-3-2-1 Almost None plan for encouraging healthy eating and increasing activities with your child.
Epidural Pain Relief and Other Options
Registration Open
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
To assist mothers make informed decisions about pain relief during labor, this class provides detailed information about epidural analgesia along with a brief description of other pain relief options. Geared for patients birthing at Duke and Durham Regional hospitals, dads and partners/support persons are encouraged to attend the discussion about these options, which is facilitated by an anesthesiologist and nurse who provide care in the Duke Birthing Center. Note - those wanting in-depth knowledge about the labor process and all pain relief options are encouraged to register for a Prepared Childbirth class.
Registration Open
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
To assist mothers make informed decisions about pain relief during labor, this class provides detailed information about epidural analgesia along with a brief description of other pain relief options. Geared for patients birthing at Duke and Durham Regional hospitals, dads and partners/support persons are encouraged to attend the discussion about these options, which is facilitated by an anesthesiologist and nurse who provide care in the Duke Birthing Center. Note - those wanting in-depth knowledge about the labor process and all pain relief options are encouraged to register for a Prepared Childbirth class.
Friday Feb. 12, 2010
Look Good Feel Better
6:00 p.m.
Look Good Feel Better is a free American Cancer Society program that teaches women beauty techniques while they undergo chemotherapy and radiation treatments.
6:00 p.m.
Look Good Feel Better is a free American Cancer Society program that teaches women beauty techniques while they undergo chemotherapy and radiation treatments.
Saturday Feb. 13, 2010
Third Annual Blue Jean Ball
6:00 p.m.
Join us for the third annual blue jeans ball and enjoy a silent auction, dinner, and dancing.
6:00 p.m.
Join us for the third annual blue jeans ball and enjoy a silent auction, dinner, and dancing.
Monday Feb. 15, 2010
Pre-Operative Spine Class
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Come and learn about your upcoming spinal surgery at Duke Raleigh Hospital.
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Come and learn about your upcoming spinal surgery at Duke Raleigh Hospital.
Motherhood: The New Reality Show
Registration Open
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Bring the baby, pack a lunch and join other new moms as we brainstorm tips on infant care and surviving motherhood. We will discuss developmental milestones of infants, offer suggestions for transitioning back to work, and share resources for staying at home full-time. Class/support group is targeted to moms who are 3-12 weeks post delivery, however, any new mother is welcome.
Registration Open
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Bring the baby, pack a lunch and join other new moms as we brainstorm tips on infant care and surviving motherhood. We will discuss developmental milestones of infants, offer suggestions for transitioning back to work, and share resources for staying at home full-time. Class/support group is targeted to moms who are 3-12 weeks post delivery, however, any new mother is welcome.
Tuesday Feb. 16, 2010
Chemotherapy Orientation Class
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Learn about chemotherapy and taking care of yourself during your cancer treatment.
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Learn about chemotherapy and taking care of yourself during your cancer treatment.
Getting in Shape After Baby
Registration Open
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 Open
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.
Crohn's and Colitis Support Group
6:00 p.m.
Join a support group for people with Crohn's disease and colitis.
6:00 p.m.
Join a support group for people with Crohn's disease and colitis.
Diabetes Support Group
Registration Open
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 Open
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.
Easing Menopausal Symptoms
Registration Open
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Discover options to relieve hot flashes, night sweats, and other menopausal symptoms through natural remedies, medications, exercise, and behavioral changes.
Registration Open
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Discover options to relieve hot flashes, night sweats, and other menopausal symptoms through natural remedies, medications, exercise, and behavioral changes.
Tour The Birth Place at Durham Regional Hospital
Registration Open
7:00 p.m.
To help prepare for the delivery of your baby Durham Regional Hospital provides tours of The Birth Place.
Registration Open
7:00 p.m.
To help prepare for the delivery of your baby Durham Regional Hospital provides tours of The Birth Place.
Ladies Night Out: Preventing Your Daughter From Heart Break
Registration Open
7:00 p.m.
Durham Regional is pleased to present Ladies Night Out, a free seminar series to educate women on important health issues.
Registration Open
7:00 p.m.
Durham Regional is pleased to present Ladies Night Out, a free seminar series to educate women on important health issues.
Wednesday Feb. 17, 2010
General Loss Grief Group
Registration Open
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
An open and ongoing grief support group for adult participants grieving the death of a family member or friend.
Registration Open
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
An open and ongoing grief support group for adult participants grieving the death of a family member or friend.
Thursday Feb. 18, 2010
Chemotherapy Orientation Class
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Learn about chemotherapy and taking care of yourself during your cancer treatment.
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Learn about chemotherapy and taking care of yourself during your cancer treatment.
Pre-operative Orthopaedic Surgery Class
Registration Open
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 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 Open
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 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.
Guided Tour of Labor and Delivery
Registration Open
6:00 p.m.
An overview of the Labor, Delivery and Post-partum services at Duke Birthing Center.
Registration Open
6:00 p.m.
An overview of the Labor, Delivery and Post-partum services at Duke Birthing Center.
Infant and Child Pediatric Life Support
Registration Open
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 Open
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.
Friday Feb. 19, 2010
Keratoconus Connection: Educational Peer Group Session
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Join us for an educational peer group for those diagnosed with keratoconus, designed to help you adjust and live with the disease and it’s treatments in varying ways.
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Join us for an educational peer group for those diagnosed with keratoconus, designed to help you adjust and live with the disease and it’s treatments in varying ways.
Saturday Feb. 20, 2010
Your Heart, Your Health: A Red Dress Tea
9:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
This event is designed to educate the women about risk factors, warning signs, and prevention of heart disease.
9:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
This event is designed to educate the women about risk factors, warning signs, and prevention of heart disease.
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.
Baby Care Class
Registration Open
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 Open
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 Feb. 21, 2010
Prepared Childbirth from Duke Women's Health Associate/Maternal Fetal Medicine/Durham OB
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 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.
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 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.
Breastfeeding Class
Registration Open
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 Open
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 Feb. 22, 2010
Pre-Operative Spine Class
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Come and learn about your upcoming spinal surgery at Duke Raleigh Hospital.
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Come and learn about your upcoming spinal surgery at Duke Raleigh Hospital.
Perinatal Loss Education and Support Class
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
A class for families who have experienced the loss of a baby through miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, stillbirth, or newborn death.
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
A class for families who have experienced the loss of a baby through miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, stillbirth, or newborn death.
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: School Advocacy and Homework Management
Registration Open
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Will provide information on ADHD, homework management & communicating with your child’s school.
Registration Open
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Will provide information on ADHD, homework management & communicating with your child’s school.
Tuesday Feb. 23, 2010
Alzheimer's Caregiver/Loved One Support Group
10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Join a support group for people with Alzheimer's disease and the people who love and care for them.
10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Join a support group for people with Alzheimer's disease and the people who love and care for them.
Chemotherapy Orientation Class
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Learn about chemotherapy and taking care of yourself during your cancer treatment.
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Learn about chemotherapy and taking care of yourself during your cancer treatment.
Getting in Shape After Baby
Registration Open
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 Open
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.
Prepared Childbirth Class Series
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Increase your confidence in the birthing process by attending a series of classes (4 classes – February 23, 25, March 2 & 4, 2010) 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
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Increase your confidence in the birthing process by attending a series of classes (4 classes – February 23, 25, March 2 & 4, 2010) 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 Open
7:00 p.m.
To help prepare for the delivery of your baby Durham Regional Hospital provides tours of The Birth Place.
Registration Open
7:00 p.m.
To help prepare for the delivery of your baby Durham Regional Hospital provides tours of The Birth Place.
Wednesday Feb. 24, 2010
Baby Care Class
Registration Open
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 Open
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 Feb. 25, 2010
Chemotherapy Orientation Class
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Learn about chemotherapy and taking care of yourself during your cancer treatment.
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Learn about chemotherapy and taking care of yourself during your cancer treatment.
Pre-operative Orthopaedic Surgery Class
Registration Open
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 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 Open
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 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.
Improving Sleep with Meditation
Registration Open
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Discover how meditation can improve your quality of sleep, minimize sleep disturbances, and improve your overall energy.
Registration Open
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Discover how meditation can improve your quality of sleep, minimize sleep disturbances, and improve your overall energy.
Alzheimer's Disease Support Group
6:30 p.m.
This group is for loved ones and caregivers of people with Alzheimer's disease.
6:30 p.m.
This group is for loved ones and caregivers of people with Alzheimer's disease.
Saturday Feb. 27, 2010
Prepared Childbirth Class Series
9:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Increase your confidence in the birthing process by attending a series of classes (2 classes – February 27 & 28, 2010) 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
9:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Increase your confidence in the birthing process by attending a series of classes (2 classes – February 27 & 28, 2010) 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
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 Feb. 28, 2010
Prepared Childbirth from Duke Women's Health Associate/Maternal Fetal Medicine/Durham OB
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 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.
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 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.
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