Events for May 2008
Thursday May 1, 2008
Baby on the Move!
Cancelled
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Have fun playing with baby while encouraging their motor skills to develop. Class targeted to parents of babies 6 weeks to 6 months. Bring the baby to class!
Cancelled
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Have fun playing with baby while encouraging their motor skills to develop. Class targeted to parents of babies 6 weeks to 6 months. Bring the baby to class!
Guided Tour of Labor and Delivery
Registration Closed - Class FULL....see schedule for other dates.
6:00 p.m.
An overview of the Labor, Delivery and Post-partum services at Duke Birthing Center.
Registration Closed - Class FULL....see schedule for other dates.
6:00 p.m.
An overview of the Labor, Delivery and Post-partum services at Duke Birthing Center.
Lung Cancer Community Seminar
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m.
Learn the latest in the debate over lung cancer screening, as well as the most modern treatment options and clinical trials for lung cancer at a free community education event.
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m.
Learn the latest in the debate over lung cancer screening, as well as the most modern treatment options and clinical trials for lung cancer at a free community education event.
Saturday May 3, 2008
Prepared Childbirth
Registration Closed - Class FULL....see schedule for other dates.
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
This 2 class series (May 3 & 4, 2008) 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 33-36 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 (May 3 & 4, 2008) 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 33-36 weeks of pregnancy. Register early by calling 919-416-DUKE (919-416-3853). Fee - $80.
Loosen Up With Watercolor
Registration Closed - Class FULL
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Learn fundamentals of watercolor to help paint away the stresses in your life. Fee - $25.
Registration Closed - Class FULL
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Learn fundamentals of watercolor to help paint away the stresses in your life. Fee - $25.
Monday May 5, 2008
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 but not greater than 3 months postpartum when beginning class. If you experienced a cesarean birth, please bring medical clearance from your physician to exercise. Join us immediately afterward for “Motherhood: The New Reality Show”.
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 but not greater than 3 months postpartum when beginning class. If you experienced a cesarean birth, please bring medical clearance from your physician to exercise. Join us immediately afterward for “Motherhood: The New Reality Show”.
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
Coping with the Stress of Illness: A Self-Care Workshop
4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
::Registration Open
This eight-week workshop gives patients and caregivers an opportunity to learn a number of mind-body skills to manage the stress related to medical illness.
4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
::Registration Open
This eight-week workshop gives patients and caregivers an opportunity to learn a number of mind-body skills to manage the stress related to medical illness.
Low Carb/Low-Glycemic Diet Support Group
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Support group for those who are currently using a low-glycemic or low-carbohydrate approach to diet (along with exercise and stress management) to stabilize blood sugar, improve cardiovascular health, and lose weight. While participants/professionals share information on managing this diet approach, this is a peer-to-peer support group format.
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Support group for those who are currently using a low-glycemic or low-carbohydrate approach to diet (along with exercise and stress management) to stabilize blood sugar, improve cardiovascular health, and lose weight. While participants/professionals share information on managing this diet approach, this is a peer-to-peer support group format.
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
Mental Confusion: Normal Aging or Dementia?
Registration Closed - Class FULL
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Explore differences in dementia and/or mental confusion. Identify strategies to help yourself or a loved one when concerned about memory loss.
Registration Closed - Class FULL
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Explore differences in dementia and/or mental confusion. Identify strategies to help yourself or a loved one when concerned about memory loss.
Tuesday May 6, 2008
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.
Prepared Childbirth
Registration Closed - Class FULL....see schedule for other dates.
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
This 4 class series (May 6,13,20,27, 2008) 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 33-36 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 (May 6,13,20,27, 2008) 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 33-36 weeks of pregnancy. Register early by calling 919-416-DUKE (919-416-3853). Fee - $80.
Healthy Focus: My Aching Shoulder
Registration Closed - Please call 1-888-ASK-DUKE to be put on the waiting list for this event.
6:30 p.m.
Join Dr. Kevin Speer of Southeastern Orthopedics Sports Medicine and Shoulder Center as he discusses the tools you need to prevent and manage shoulder aches and pains.
Registration Closed - Please call 1-888-ASK-DUKE to be put on the waiting list for this event.
6:30 p.m.
Join Dr. Kevin Speer of Southeastern Orthopedics Sports Medicine and Shoulder Center as he discusses the tools you need to prevent and manage shoulder aches and pains.
Living with an Ostomy: Current Care Strategies
Cancelled
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Learn tips for managing ostomy care, new products available, improving nutritional status, and coping with lifestyle changes.
Cancelled
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Learn tips for managing ostomy care, new products available, improving nutritional status, and coping with lifestyle changes.
Tour the Birth Place at Durham Regional
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 May 7, 2008
Coping with Change and Losses Support Group
Cancelled
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
The support group provides a nurturing, supportive, and confidential environment for participants to share their feelings, thoughts and pain about their individual loss(es). The environment is conducive to learning from others that you are not alone in your journey through the pain.
Cancelled
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
The support group provides a nurturing, supportive, and confidential environment for participants to share their feelings, thoughts and pain about their individual loss(es). The environment is conducive to learning from others that you are not alone in your journey through the pain.
Thursday May 8, 2008
Guided Tour of Labor and Delivery
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.
Preparing NOW for Postpartum Changes
Registration Closed
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
An overview of the biggest sources of postpartum stress, what helps pull couples together and strategies for managing changing family dynamics with tips for easing the transition from partner to parent.
Registration Closed
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
An overview of the biggest sources of postpartum stress, what helps pull couples together and strategies for managing changing family dynamics with tips for easing the transition from partner to parent.
Saturday May 10, 2008
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 May 12, 2008
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 but not greater than 3 months postpartum when beginning class. If you experienced a cesarean birth, please bring medical clearance from your physician to exercise. Join us immediately afterward for “Motherhood: The New Reality Show”.
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 but not greater than 3 months postpartum when beginning class. If you experienced a cesarean birth, please bring medical clearance from your physician to exercise. Join us immediately afterward for “Motherhood: The New Reality Show”.
Stroke Support Group
Registration Closed
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
This support group aims to educate the stroke survivor and care giver about topics relating to stroke.
Registration Closed
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
This support group aims to educate the stroke survivor and care giver about topics relating to stroke.
Coping with the Stress of Illness: A Self-Care Workshop
4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
::Registration Open
This eight-week workshop gives patients and caregivers an opportunity to learn a number of mind-body skills to manage the stress related to medical illness.
4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
::Registration Open
This eight-week workshop gives patients and caregivers an opportunity to learn a number of mind-body skills to manage the stress related to medical illness.
Homebuying 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.
Tuesday May 13, 2008
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.
LASIK Seminar Series -- Winston-Salem
Registration Closed
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Learn about the latest laser vision correction technologies and if they are right for you.
Registration Closed
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Learn about the latest laser vision correction technologies and if they are right for you.
The ABC's of Guardians, Wills, and Trusts: The Basics for New Parents
Registration Closed - Class FULL
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
An introduction to estate planning, tailored to the concerns of new parents.
Registration Closed - Class FULL
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
An introduction to estate planning, tailored to the concerns of new parents.
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.
Tour the Birth Place at Durham Regional
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 May 14, 2008
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.
Pleasing Picky Preschoolers: Improving Your Child's Nutrition.
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Help parents/guardians explore nutritious foods and healthy recipes that will be pleasing to a toddler's picky palate. Discover mealtime strategies that encourage healthy eating.
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Help parents/guardians explore nutritious foods and healthy recipes that will be pleasing to a toddler's picky palate. Discover mealtime strategies that encourage healthy eating.
Thursday May 15, 2008
I Quit! What to Do when You're Sick of Smoking, Chewing, or Dipping
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
A tobacco cessation workshop, presented as part of the Duke Prospective Health Seminar Series.
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
A tobacco cessation workshop, presented as part of the Duke Prospective Health Seminar Series.
Guided Tour of Labor and Delivery
Registration Closed - Class FULL....see schedule for other dates.
6:00 p.m.
An overview of the Labor, Delivery and Post-partum services at Duke Birthing Center.
Registration Closed - Class FULL....see schedule for other dates.
6:00 p.m.
An overview of the Labor, Delivery and Post-partum services at Duke Birthing Center.
Seafood: A Healthy Choice for Your Diet
Registration Closed - Class FULL
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Learn how to prepare delicious seafood entrees while discovering important nutritional benefits. (Fee-$10)
Registration Closed - Class FULL
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Learn how to prepare delicious seafood entrees while discovering important nutritional benefits. (Fee-$10)
Saturday May 17, 2008
Infant and Child Pediatric Life Support
Registration Closed - Class FULL....see schedule for other dates.
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.
9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Participants will receive an introduction to infant and child safety strategies along with being trained by the American Heart Friends and Family CPR standards for Infant and Child CPR. $35 for an individual/$50 for a couple.
Baby Care 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.
Sunday May 18, 2008
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
Monday May 19, 2008
Getting in Shape After Baby
Cancelled
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 but not greater than 3 months postpartum when beginning class. If you experienced a cesarean birth, please bring medical clearance from your physician to exercise. Join us immediately afterward for “Motherhood: The New Reality Show”.
Cancelled
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 but not greater than 3 months postpartum when beginning class. If you experienced a cesarean birth, please bring medical clearance from your physician to exercise. Join us immediately afterward for “Motherhood: The New Reality Show”.
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
Coping with the Stress of Illness: A Self-Care Workshop
4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
::Registration Open
This eight-week workshop gives patients and caregivers an opportunity to learn a number of mind-body skills to manage the stress related to medical illness.
4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
::Registration Open
This eight-week workshop gives patients and caregivers an opportunity to learn a number of mind-body skills to manage the stress related to medical illness.
Infant and Child Pediatric Life Support
Registration Closed - Class FULL... 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 - Class FULL... 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.
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.
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
Tuesday May 20, 2008
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.
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.
Acupuncture: Is it Right for What Ails You?
Registration Closed - Class FULL
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Discover how acupuncture can complement traditional treatments for illness and pain.
Registration Closed - Class FULL
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Discover how acupuncture can complement traditional treatments for illness and pain.
Tour the Birth Place at Durham Regional
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.
Tools for Your Health: Prostate Cancer
Registration Closed
7:00 p.m.
Durham Regional is pleased to present Tools for Your Health, a free seminar series to educate men on important health issues.
Registration Closed
7:00 p.m.
Durham Regional is pleased to present Tools for Your Health, a free seminar series to educate men on important health issues.
Wednesday May 21, 2008
10 Steps to Financial Success
Registration Closed - Class FULL
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Financial success is not always dependent on income; in fact, many people earning an impressive salary struggle to make ends meet because they haven't followed the 10 basic steps we discuss in this workshop. To achieve success, you have to take a holistic approach to your financial well-being. As you will learn, it's not what you make, it's how you use it.
Registration Closed - Class FULL
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Financial success is not always dependent on income; in fact, many people earning an impressive salary struggle to make ends meet because they haven't followed the 10 basic steps we discuss in this workshop. To achieve success, you have to take a holistic approach to your financial well-being. As you will learn, it's not what you make, it's how you use it.
Pediatric Pointers from a Physician
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Participants learn about tests and procedures that are routine for newborns including information regarding circumcision, how to choose a pediatrician, early childhood development, and injury prevention.
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Participants learn about tests and procedures that are routine for newborns including information regarding circumcision, how to choose a pediatrician, early childhood development, and injury prevention.
Thursday May 22, 2008
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.
Take Care of Your Core: Five Habits that Will Help Your Spine Last a Lifetime
Registration Closed - Please call 1-888-ASK-DUKE to be put on a waiting list for this event.
6:30 p.m.
Join Dr. Lloyd Hey as he explains the spine's role in your overall health and how long term habits can affect spine function.
Registration Closed - Please call 1-888-ASK-DUKE to be put on a waiting list for this event.
6:30 p.m.
Join Dr. Lloyd Hey as he explains the spine's role in your overall health and how long term habits can affect spine function.
Monday May 26, 2008
Getting in Shape After Baby
Cancelled
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 but not greater than 3 months postpartum when beginning class. If you experienced a cesarean birth, please bring medical clearance from your physician to exercise. Join us immediately afterward for “Motherhood: The New Reality Show”.
Cancelled
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 but not greater than 3 months postpartum when beginning class. If you experienced a cesarean birth, please bring medical clearance from your physician to exercise. Join us immediately afterward for “Motherhood: The New Reality Show”.
Coping with the Stress of Illness: A Self-Care Workshop
4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
::Registration Open
This eight-week workshop gives patients and caregivers an opportunity to learn a number of mind-body skills to manage the stress related to medical illness.
4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
::Registration Open
This eight-week workshop gives patients and caregivers an opportunity to learn a number of mind-body skills to manage the stress related to medical illness.
Tuesday May 27, 2008
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.
Tour the Birth Place at Durham Regional
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 May 28, 2008
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 May 29, 2008
Little Talking Hands: Sign Language and Your Baby
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Learn how using ASL (American Sign Language) with your baby can help reduce frustration and tantrums, build language skills and enter your baby's world. Participants will develop skills in a few basic signs.
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Learn how using ASL (American Sign Language) with your baby can help reduce frustration and tantrums, build language skills and enter your baby's world. Participants will develop skills in a few basic signs.
Friday May 30, 2008
Tip the Scales in Your Favor
9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Join us for a unique and exciting three-day weight loss program led by experts in the field
of integrative medicine.
9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Join us for a unique and exciting three-day weight loss program led by experts in the field
of integrative medicine.
Saturday May 31, 2008
Tip the Scales in Your Favor
9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Join us for a unique and exciting three-day weight loss program led by experts in the field
of integrative medicine.
9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Join us for a unique and exciting three-day weight loss program led by experts in the field
of integrative medicine.
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