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Thursday June 1, 2006

Durham Farmers Market Onsite at Durham Regional Hospital
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
The Durham Farmer's Market is offering a second location.

Friday June 2, 2006

Prostate Cancer Clinic
8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Newly diagnosed prostate cancer patients will receive a one-hour consultation and evaluation by three different physicians that specialize in urologic, medical, and radiation oncology.

Saturday June 3, 2006

Prepared Childbirth
Registration Closed - Class FULL...see schedule for other dates.
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
This 2 class series (June 3 & 4, 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.

Monday June 5, 2006

Meaningful Conversations with Loved Ones Who Have Dementia
Registration Closed
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Ease the frustration of talking with an older adult or loved one with dementia.

Meaningful Conversations with Loved Ones Who Have Dementia
Registration Closed
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Ease the frustration of talking with an older adult or loved one with dementia.

Tuesday June 6, 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.

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.

Prepared Childbirth
Registration Closed - Class FULL...see schedule for other dates.
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
This 4 class series (June 6,8,13,15, 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.

Identity Theft Prevention
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Your wallet is missing. Thousands of dollars have been charged to your credit cards, your checking account is empty, and loans you never took out appear on your credit report. What happened? You've been a victim of identity theft an increasingly common crime. Attend this seminar and find out how to protect yourself from identity theft.

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.

Wednesday June 7, 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.

Breastfeeding
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. Fee - $15

Thursday June 8, 2006

Durham Farmers Market Onsite at Durham Regional Hospital
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
The Durham Farmer's Market is offering a second location.

Preventing and Treating Painful Knee Injuries
Cancelled - Due to Very Low Registration
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Discuss types of knee injuries and various treatment options.

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.

Friday June 9, 2006

Prostate Cancer Clinic
8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Newly diagnosed prostate cancer patients will receive a one-hour consultation and evaluation by three different physicians that specialize in urologic, medical, and radiation oncology.

Saturday June 10, 2006

Second Annual Duke Prostate Center Symposium
7:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
An Approach to Prostate Cancer for the Baby Boom Generation

With early detection and access to “best practices” treatment options, prostate cancer can be effectively treated.

To learn more about what you can do, please join us to hear what the Duke Prostate Center experts have to say.

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.

Monday June 12, 2006

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. Explore importance of incorporating safe postnatal exercises into your daily mommy routine. Please stay and join us for Motherhood: The New Reality Show immediately following the exercise class.

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

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.

Tuesday June 13, 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.

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.

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.

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.

Wednesday June 14, 2006

Yoga Benefits for Multiple Sclerosis
Registration Closed
6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Discover gentle yoga poses that help alleviate spasticity and fatigue. Practice included.

Choosing Quality Childcare
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
This overview of child care options in Durham includes tips for finding affordable, safe child care.

Thursday June 15, 2006

Durham Farmers Market Onsite at Durham Regional Hospital
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
The Durham Farmer's Market is offering a second location.

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.

Party Time: Grilling for Friends
Registration Closed
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Gather 'round the grill and learn how to cook quick and healthy meals. Fee - $7 per person

Shoulder Pain: Reasons and Relief
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Explore causes of shoulder pain and options for treatment.

Friday June 16, 2006

Prostate Cancer Clinic
8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Newly diagnosed prostate cancer patients will receive a one-hour consultation and evaluation by three different physicians that specialize in urologic, medical, and radiation oncology.

Saturday June 17, 2006

Infant and Child Pediatric Life Support
Registration Closed - Class FULL....see schedule for available dates.
9:00 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.

Prepared Childbirth from Duke Women's Health Associate/Maternal Fetal Medicine
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
This weekend series includes information on: signs of labor, stages of labor, comfort measurements, alternative pain management options, active coaching technique, breathing and relaxation techniques, massage therapy, vaginal and Cesarean births, positive ways to cope with unexpected outcomes, private birth plan consultation, and birthing center routines. Register by calling Ho-Yu Pan, BSN, CNM, LCCE, at 919-970-0024.

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.

Sunday June 18, 2006

Breastfeeding Class
Registration Closed
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. Fee - $15

Monday June 19, 2006

Look Good. Feel Better.
Registration Closed
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Look Good. Feel Better. is a sponsored by the American Cancer Society, and is provided for women undergoing cancer treatment. The program provides information, free cosmetics and techniques to assist in dealing with cosmetic issues related to the effects of chemotherapy.

Tuesday June 20, 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.

Mangiamo ("Let's Eat"): Healthy Italian Cooking
Registration Closed - Class FULL
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Join this cooking aficionado, recently returned from two weeks at culinary school in Florence, Italy, for a food demonstration and tasting of Tuscan delights. Fee - $7 per person

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.

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.

Wednesday June 21, 2006

Inspiration Unlimited
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
In this interactive presentation you will:

- Take home tips to maintain your motivation

- Find creative ways to bring your desire to life

- Learn simple secrets for creating success -- finally and forever!

Thursday June 22, 2006

Durham Farmers Market Onsite at Durham Regional Hospital
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
The Durham Farmer's Market is offering a second location.

Breastfeeding
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. Fee - $15

Friday June 23, 2006

Prostate Cancer Clinic
8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Newly diagnosed prostate cancer patients will receive a one-hour consultation and evaluation by three different physicians that specialize in urologic, medical, and radiation oncology.

Saturday June 24, 2006

Guided Tour of Labor and Delivery (at Duke)
Registration Closed - Class FULL...see schedule for available dates
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
An overview of the Labor, Delivery and Post-partum services at Duke Birthing Center.

Monday June 26, 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

Infant and Child Pediatric Life Support
Registration Closed
6:00 p.m. - 9:00 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.

Home Buying Seminar
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
If you are considering the purchase of a home, join us for a seminar for some helpful hints on home financing. We'll cover getting pre-qualified, upfront costs, choosing the right mortgage, the loan application and shopping for your dream home and working with a Realtor.

Tuesday June 27, 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.

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.

The ABC’s of Guardians, Wills, and Trusts: The Basics for New Parents
Registration Closed
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
An introduction to estate planning, tailored to the concerns of new parents.

Thursday June 29, 2006

Durham Farmers Market Onsite at Durham Regional Hospital
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
The Durham Farmer's Market is offering a second location.

Baby Care Class
Registration Closed - Class FULL....see schedule for available 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.

Preparing for Cesarean Birth
Cancelled
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

Friday June 30, 2006

Prostate Cancer Clinic
8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Newly diagnosed prostate cancer patients will receive a one-hour consultation and evaluation by three different physicians that specialize in urologic, medical, and radiation oncology.