Events for June 2009
Monday June 1, 2009
American Red Cross Blood Drive
10:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Give the gift of life to someone in need. Donate to the American Red Cross.
10:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Give the gift of life to someone in need. Donate to the American Red Cross.
Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Meyloma Support Group
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
A support group for those with leukemia, lymphoma, or multiple myeloma.
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
A support group for those with leukemia, lymphoma, or multiple myeloma.
Motherhood: The New Reality Show
Registration Closed
12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
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 full time.
Registration Closed
12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
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 full time.
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.
Exercise - How To and How Much for a Healthy You?
Registration Closed
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Hear the latest research regarding the government’s official guidelines on exercise.
Registration Closed
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Hear the latest research regarding the government’s official guidelines on exercise.
Tuesday June 2, 2009
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 Closed
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 Closed
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.
Gastrointestinal and Pancreatic Cancer Support Group
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
A weekly support group for those with gastrointestinal and pancreatic cancers.
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
A weekly support group for those with gastrointestinal and pancreatic cancers.
Prepared Childbirth
Registration Closed - Class FULL....See scheduled 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 – June 2, 4, 9, 11) 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 scheduled 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 – June 2, 4, 9, 11) 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 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 June 3, 2009
Lions' Club Eye Screenings
2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Duke doctors will perform free vision screening and glaucoma tests.
2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Duke doctors will perform free vision screening and glaucoma tests.
Thursday June 4, 2009
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.
Guided Tour of Labor and Delivery
Registration Closed - 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 - FULL....see schedule for other dates.
6:00 p.m.
An overview of the Labor, Delivery and Post-partum services at Duke Birthing Center.
Self-Hypnosis Training Group for Cancer Patients
6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Self-Hypnosis Training Group for
Cancer Patients
6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Self-Hypnosis Training Group for
Cancer Patients
Pregnancy and Postpartum Support Group
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
The Duke Pregnancy and Postpartum Support group is available for anyone who is distressed during pregnancy or the first postpartum year.
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
The Duke Pregnancy and Postpartum Support group is available for anyone who is distressed during pregnancy or the first postpartum year.
Friday June 5, 2009
Osler Literary Roundtable
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Listen to writers read from their latest work, participate in literary discussions, or read your work to kindred spirits.
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Listen to writers read from their latest work, participate in literary discussions, or read your work to kindred spirits.
Saturday June 6, 2009
Midtown Farmers' Market
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
The Farmers' Market presented by Duke Raleigh Hospital returns to North Hills. The Market boasts a wide variety of fresh fruit, vegetables, cheeses, and more.
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
The Farmers' Market presented by Duke Raleigh Hospital returns to North Hills. The Market boasts a wide variety of fresh fruit, vegetables, cheeses, and more.
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
Registration Closed
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
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 7, 2009
Fight for Air Charity Walk Kick-Off
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Join us a luncheon to celebrate the Fight for Air Charity Walk.
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Join us a luncheon to celebrate the Fight for Air Charity Walk.
Monday June 8, 2009
Look Good, Feel Better
12:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
The Look Good … Feel Better program is designed to educate women receiving cancer treatment to assist in coping with changes in their physical appearance that may result from their illness or treatment.
12:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
The Look Good … Feel Better program is designed to educate women receiving cancer treatment to assist in coping with changes in their physical appearance that may result from their illness or treatment.
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.
Getting Back into the Workforce
Cancelled
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Tips from a human resource expert on making the most of your resume and interview.
Cancelled
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Tips from a human resource expert on making the most of your resume and interview.
Eye Know - Vision Problems in Children
Cancelled
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Explore how to identify and treat common eye problems and injuries in children.
Cancelled
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Explore how to identify and treat common eye problems and injuries in children.
Tuesday June 9, 2009
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
Cancelled
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.
Cancelled
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.
Gastrointestinal and Pancreatic Cancer Support Group
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
A weekly support group for those with gastrointestinal and pancreatic cancers.
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
A weekly support group for those with gastrointestinal and pancreatic cancers.
Cataract Lens Replacement Seminar
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
This educational seminar gives an overview of cataract surgery and lens replacements.
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
This educational seminar gives an overview of cataract surgery and lens replacements.
Breast Cancer Support Group
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Duke Raleigh Cancer Center is offering a breast cancer support group designed for any breast cancer patient. The group provides a place where patients can meet others going through similar experiences and can gain support and friendship. This is an informal group that meets the 2nd Tuesday night each month from 6:30 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Duke Raleigh Cancer Center is offering a breast cancer support group designed for any breast cancer patient. The group provides a place where patients can meet others going through similar experiences and can gain support and friendship. This is an informal group that meets the 2nd Tuesday night each month from 6:30 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.
Tour The Birth Place at Durham Regional Hospital
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 June 10, 2009
Spa Day
10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Join us this year in pampering those who have faced and are facing the battle of cancer.
10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Join us this year in pampering those who have faced and are facing the battle of cancer.
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.
Breastfeeding
Registration Closed - Class FULL.....see schedule for other dates.
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
A class focusing on the decision to breastfeed including information on: advantages and barriers to breastfeeding; how to establish breastfeeding routines; techniques to accomplish satisfactory breastfeeding; how to recognize and avoid potential challenges. Dad/Support Person encouraged to attend with Mom. Fee - $15
Registration Closed - Class FULL.....see schedule for other dates.
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
A class focusing on the decision to breastfeed including information on: advantages and barriers to breastfeeding; how to establish breastfeeding routines; techniques to accomplish satisfactory breastfeeding; how to recognize and avoid potential challenges. Dad/Support Person encouraged to attend with Mom. Fee - $15
Thursday June 11, 2009
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.
Guided Tour of Labor and Delivery
Registration Closed - 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 - FULL....see schedule for other dates.
6:00 p.m.
An overview of the Labor, Delivery and Post-partum services at Duke Birthing Center.
Self-Hypnosis Training Group for Cancer Patients
6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Self-Hypnosis Training Group for
Cancer Patients
6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Self-Hypnosis Training Group for
Cancer Patients
Epidural Pain Relief and Other Options
Registration Closed
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
To assist mothers to 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 hospital, dads and partners/support persons are encouraged to attend the discussion about these options. Class is facilitated by an anesthesiologist and nurse who provide care in the Duke Birthing Center. Note- those wanting indepth knowledge about the labor process and all pain relief options are encouraged to register for a Prepared Childbirth class.
Registration Closed
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
To assist mothers to 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 hospital, dads and partners/support persons are encouraged to attend the discussion about these options. Class is facilitated by an anesthesiologist and nurse who provide care in the Duke Birthing Center. Note- those wanting indepth knowledge about the labor process and all pain relief options are encouraged to register for a Prepared Childbirth class.
More Than Words: Communicating With a Loved One
Cancelled
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Help your loved one express him/herself by communicating with pictures. Supplies and ideas will be shared.
Cancelled
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Help your loved one express him/herself by communicating with pictures. Supplies and ideas will be shared.
Friday June 12, 2009
Osler Literary Roundtable
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Listen to writers read from their latest work, participate in literary discussions, or read your work to kindred spirits.
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Listen to writers read from their latest work, participate in literary discussions, or read your work to kindred spirits.
Saturday June 13, 2009
Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure
6:00 a.m.
Help raise awareness and funds for breast cancer research
6:00 a.m.
Help raise awareness and funds for breast cancer research
Midtown Farmers' Market
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
The Farmers' Market presented by Duke Raleigh Hospital returns to North Hills. The Market boasts a wide variety of fresh fruit, vegetables, cheeses, and more.
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
The Farmers' Market presented by Duke Raleigh Hospital returns to North Hills. The Market boasts a wide variety of fresh fruit, vegetables, cheeses, and more.
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 June 14, 2009
Breastfeeding
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 June 15, 2009
Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Meyloma Support Group
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
A support group for those with leukemia, lymphoma, or multiple myeloma.
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
A support group for those with leukemia, lymphoma, or multiple myeloma.
Motherhood: The New Reality Show
Registration Closed
12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
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 full time.
Registration Closed
12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
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 full time.
Families with Peanut Allergies: Finding and Preparing Safe Foods
Cancelled - Look for this class to be rescheduled in the future.
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Discover safe foods for the whole family that are tasty and easy to prepare. Explore online and local sources of peanut/allergy safe foods.
Cancelled - Look for this class to be rescheduled in the future.
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Discover safe foods for the whole family that are tasty and easy to prepare. Explore online and local sources of peanut/allergy safe foods.
Tuesday June 16, 2009
Stepping to a Heart-Healthy Beat
7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Join Duke Heart Center and Cary Towne Center Cruisers to learn about heart health.
7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Join Duke Heart Center and Cary Towne Center Cruisers to learn about heart health.
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 Closed
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 Closed
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.
Gastrointestinal and Pancreatic Cancer Support Group
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
A weekly support group for those with gastrointestinal and pancreatic cancers.
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
A weekly support group for those with gastrointestinal and pancreatic cancers.
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 Closed
6:00 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.
Join the Duke University Health System’s Diabetes Support Group for monthly topics followed with discussion to learn better management of diabetes.
Baby Care
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
A class touching on general information for expectant parents regarding the basics of baby care (feeding, bathing, diapering, etc.). A practical demonstration utilizing a baby model will be offered.
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
A class touching on general information for expectant parents regarding the basics of baby care (feeding, bathing, diapering, etc.). A practical demonstration utilizing a baby model will be offered.
Infant and Child Pediatric Life Support
Registration Closed - Class FULL....see schedule for other dates.
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 Closed - Class FULL....see schedule for other dates.
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.
Tour The Birth Place at Durham Regional Hospital
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.
Look Good, Feel Better
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
This support group works with female cancer patients to improve their outward appearance and therefore, improve their self-confidence and personal perception.
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
This support group works with female cancer patients to improve their outward appearance and therefore, improve their self-confidence and personal perception.
Wednesday June 17, 2009
General Loss Grief Group
Registration Closed
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 Closed
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.
Breast & Gynecologic Cancer Support Group
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
A support group for those dealing with breast and gynecologic cancers.
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
A support group for those dealing with breast and gynecologic cancers.
LASIK Seminar -- Cary
Registration Closed
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
This free educational seminar gives an overview of LASIK and other vision correction procedures. Learn about the newest all-laser Intralase procedure.
Registration Closed
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
This free educational seminar gives an overview of LASIK and other vision correction procedures. Learn about the newest all-laser Intralase procedure.
Duke Integrative Medicine Information Session
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Learn about our unique approach to health care -- and how it can make an enduring difference in your life.
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Learn about our unique approach to health care -- and how it can make an enduring difference in your life.
Thursday June 18, 2009
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.
The Inflammatory Factor: Nutritional Tips to Reduce Risk Factors for Chronic Disease
Registration Closed - Class Full
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Get nutritional tips to reduce risk factors for chronic disease.
Registration Closed - Class Full
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Get nutritional tips to reduce risk factors for chronic disease.
Guided Tour of Labor and Delivery
Registration Closed - 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 - FULL....see schedule for other dates.
6:00 p.m.
An overview of the Labor, Delivery and Post-partum services at Duke Birthing Center.
From the Garden to Your Table
Registration Closed - Class FULL
6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Discover tasty ways to add fresh fruits and vegetables to your menu. (Food Tasting – Fee $10)
Registration Closed - Class FULL
6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Discover tasty ways to add fresh fruits and vegetables to your menu. (Food Tasting – Fee $10)
Pregnancy and Postpartum Support Group
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
The Duke Pregnancy and Postpartum Support group is available for anyone who is distressed during pregnancy or the first postpartum year.
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
The Duke Pregnancy and Postpartum Support group is available for anyone who is distressed during pregnancy or the first postpartum year.
Friday June 19, 2009
Osler Literary Roundtable
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Listen to writers read from their latest work, participate in literary discussions, or read your work to kindred spirits.
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Listen to writers read from their latest work, participate in literary discussions, or read your work to kindred spirits.
Saturday June 20, 2009
Midtown Farmers' Market
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
The Farmers' Market presented by Duke Raleigh Hospital returns to North Hills. The Market boasts a wide variety of fresh fruit, vegetables, cheeses, and more.
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
The Farmers' Market presented by Duke Raleigh Hospital returns to North Hills. The Market boasts a wide variety of fresh fruit, vegetables, cheeses, and more.
Prepared Childbirth
Registration Closed - Class FULL....see schedule for other dates.
9:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Increase your confidence in the birthing process by attending a series of classes (2 classes – June 20-21) 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.
9:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Increase your confidence in the birthing process by attending a series of classes (2 classes – June 20-21) 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
Monday June 22, 2009
Infant Massage Class
Registration Closed
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
This 4 week series will introduce mothers to the basics of infant massage. Infants ages 1 month – 6 months may participate. Plan to attend all four classes (June 22, 24, 29, July 1). Please call 477-2644 if you have questions about your infant participating in this class.
Registration Closed
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
This 4 week series will introduce mothers to the basics of infant massage. Infants ages 1 month – 6 months may participate. Plan to attend all four classes (June 22, 24, 29, July 1). Please call 477-2644 if you have questions about your infant participating in this class.
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.
The Dimensions of Grief: Daily Impact and Possibilities
(Part of the series Dialogues on Grief)
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Join a discussion about how to deal with grief and its relation to daily life.
(Part of the series Dialogues on Grief)
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Join a discussion about how to deal with grief and its relation to daily life.
The Dimensions of Grief: What is Grief? It's Impact? It's Possibilities?
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Will focus on the unique nature of grief, how grief effects us in our daily lives and offer support for understanding how the grief process leads to healing.
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Will focus on the unique nature of grief, how grief effects us in our daily lives and offer support for understanding how the grief process leads to healing.
Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery: Trends in Management of Endometriosis
Registration Closed
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Explore minimally invasive options for endometriosis excision with Patrick Yeung, MD.
Registration Closed
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Explore minimally invasive options for endometriosis excision with Patrick Yeung, MD.
Tuesday June 23, 2009
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
Cancelled
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.
Cancelled
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.
Gastrointestinal and Pancreatic Cancer Support Group
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
A weekly support group for those with gastrointestinal and pancreatic cancers.
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
A weekly support group for those with gastrointestinal and pancreatic cancers.
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. 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
Wheezing and Sneezing: Pediatric Allergy FAQs
Cancelled - Please see future listings of pediatric classes.
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Get the latest on remedies and tips to control your child's allergies, rashes, and asthma.
Cancelled - Please see future listings of pediatric classes.
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Get the latest on remedies and tips to control your child's allergies, rashes, and asthma.
Tour The Birth Place at Durham Regional Hospital
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 June 24, 2009
Tips for Surviving as a Family Caregiver
Registration Closed
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Discuss tips to help families cope with the complex challenges of caregiving for a family member. Dr. Davis practiced in eldercare settings and her research focused on helping families provide home care for frail elders.
Registration Closed
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Discuss tips to help families cope with the complex challenges of caregiving for a family member. Dr. Davis practiced in eldercare settings and her research focused on helping families provide home care for frail elders.
Baby Care
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
A class touching on general information for expectant parents regarding the basics of baby care (feeding, bathing, diapering, etc.). A practical demonstration utilizing a baby model will be offered.
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
A class touching on general information for expectant parents regarding the basics of baby care (feeding, bathing, diapering, etc.). A practical demonstration utilizing a baby model will be offered.
Thursday June 25, 2009
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.
Hepatitis C Support Group
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Learn how to optimize your health and find support with other individuals with hepatitis C. Our goal is to provide education and fellowship to those affected with hepatitis C.
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Learn how to optimize your health and find support with other individuals with hepatitis C. Our goal is to provide education and fellowship to those affected with hepatitis C.
Infant and Child Pediatric Life Support
Registration Closed
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 Closed
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.
Healthy Focus: Healthy Lifestyles for Children
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m.
Join us for a seminar on Healthy Lifestyles for Children led by Duke Children's Consultative Services of Raleigh.
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m.
Join us for a seminar on Healthy Lifestyles for Children led by Duke Children's Consultative Services of Raleigh.
Saturday June 27, 2009
Duke Raleigh Cancer Center Breast Cancer Symposium
Registration Closed - 1-888-275-3853 (ASK-DUKE)
8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Join us for the 2nd Annual Duke Raleigh Cancer Center Breast Cancer Symposium.
Registration Closed - 1-888-275-3853 (ASK-DUKE)
8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Join us for the 2nd Annual Duke Raleigh Cancer Center Breast Cancer Symposium.
Midtown Farmers' Market
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
The Farmers' Market presented by Duke Raleigh Hospital returns to North Hills. The Market boasts a wide variety of fresh fruit, vegetables, cheeses, and more.
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
The Farmers' Market presented by Duke Raleigh Hospital returns to North Hills. The Market boasts a wide variety of fresh fruit, vegetables, cheeses, and more.
Tuesday June 30, 2009
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 Closed
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 Closed
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.
Gastrointestinal and Pancreatic Cancer Support Group
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
A weekly support group for those with gastrointestinal and pancreatic cancers.
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
A weekly support group for those with gastrointestinal and pancreatic cancers.
Mindful Expression: Innovative Strategies to Thrive Through Breast Cancer
6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Participate in an experiential workshop for women with breast cancer and learn valuable skills that complement treatment and enhance healing.
6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Participate in an experiential workshop for women with breast cancer and learn valuable skills that complement treatment and enhance healing.
Tour The Birth Place at Durham Regional Hospital
Registration Closed
7:00 p.m.
To help prepare for the delivery of your baby Durham Regional Hospital provides tours of The Birth Place.
Registration Closed
7:00 p.m.
To help prepare for the delivery of your baby Durham Regional Hospital provides tours of The Birth Place.
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