Events for September 2007
Monday Sept. 3, 2007
Getting in Shape After Baby
Cancelled - No Class due to Holiday
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 to 3 months postpartum. If you experienced a cesarean birth, please bring medical clearance from your physician to exercise. Join us immediately after for “Motherhood: The New Reality Show”.
Cancelled - No Class due to Holiday
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 to 3 months postpartum. If you experienced a cesarean birth, please bring medical clearance from your physician to exercise. Join us immediately after for “Motherhood: The New Reality Show”.
Tuesday Sept. 4, 2007
Pre-operative Orthopaedic Surgery Class
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Duke Raleigh Hospital offers a Pre-Operative Orthopaedic Replacement Surgery Class for all patients and family members. The class covers what you can expect before, during and after surgery.
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Duke Raleigh Hospital offers a Pre-Operative Orthopaedic Replacement Surgery Class for all patients and family members. The class covers what you can expect before, during and after surgery.
Prepared Childbirth
Registration Closed - Class FULL.....see schedule for other dates.
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
This 4 class series (September 4,11,18,25, 2007) will include information on: signs of labor, stages of labor, comfort measures, pain management options, role of the coach, breathing techniques, vaginal and cesarean births, coping with unexpected outcomes, and hospital routines. Expectant parents are encouraged to complete the series between 33-37 weeks of pregnancy. Register early by calling 919-416-DUKE (919-416-3853). Fee - $80.
Registration Closed - Class FULL.....see schedule for other dates.
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
This 4 class series (September 4,11,18,25, 2007) 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.
Wednesday Sept. 5, 2007
Coping with Change and Losses Support Group
Registration Closed
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
The support group provides a nurturing, supportive, and confidential environment for participants to share their feelings, thoughts and pain about their individual loss(es). The environment is conducive to learning from others that you are not alone in your journey through the pain.
Registration Closed
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
The support group provides a nurturing, supportive, and confidential environment for participants to share their feelings, thoughts and pain about their individual loss(es). The environment is conducive to learning from others that you are not alone in your journey through the pain.
Meet with Family Members of Other Cancer Patients
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
An opportunity for families of those battling cancer to meet and connect.
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
An opportunity for families of those battling cancer to meet and connect.
Thursday Sept. 6, 2007
Spirituality, Theology, and Health Seminar
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
A Model for Understanding and Evaluating Spirituality: Implications for Health and Well-being
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
A Model for Understanding and Evaluating Spirituality: Implications for Health and Well-being
Guided Tour of Labor and Delivery (Duke)
Cancelled - See schedule for other available dates.
6:00 p.m.
An overview of the Labor, Delivery and Post-partum services at Duke Birthing Center.
Cancelled - See schedule for other available dates.
6:00 p.m.
An overview of the Labor, Delivery and Post-partum services at Duke Birthing Center.
Friday Sept. 7, 2007
Weight Loss Surgery Seminar
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Learn about weight loss surgery procedures and their results at this free seminar.
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Learn about weight loss surgery procedures and their results at this free seminar.
2007 Multiple Sclerosis 150 Bike Tour
6:00 p.m.
Duke Medicine employees and friends are invited to join the cyclists of Team Duke Medicine in the 2007 MS 150 Bike Tour. Held on Sept. 7-9 in New Bern, NC.
6:00 p.m.
Duke Medicine employees and friends are invited to join the cyclists of Team Duke Medicine in the 2007 MS 150 Bike Tour. Held on Sept. 7-9 in New Bern, NC.
Saturday Sept. 8, 2007
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 Sept. 10, 2007
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 to 3 months postpartum. If you experienced a cesarean birth, please bring medical clearance from your physician to exercise. Join us immediately after 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 to 3 months postpartum. If you experienced a cesarean birth, please bring medical clearance from your physician to exercise. Join us immediately after 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
Stroke Survivor Support Group
12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
This support group aims to educate the stroke survivor and care giver about topics relating to stroke.
12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
This support group aims to educate the stroke survivor and care giver about topics relating to stroke.
Stroke Support Group
Registration Closed
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Support and education for patients, family members, and others.
Registration Closed
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Support and education for patients, family members, and others.
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.
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 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 Sept. 11, 2007
Pre-operative Orthopaedic Surgery Class
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Duke Raleigh Hospital offers a Pre-Operative Orthopaedic Replacement Surgery Class for all patients and family members. The class covers what you can expect before, during and after surgery.
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Duke Raleigh Hospital offers a Pre-Operative Orthopaedic Replacement Surgery Class for all patients and family members. The class covers what you can expect before, during and after surgery.
Hepatitis C Support Group
Registration Closed
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Provides information and support for anyone affected by HCV; for patients who have just been diagnosed, to those who are considering treatment, being treated or have completed treatment. Family members are encouraged to come and learn about coping with this disease.
Registration Closed
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Provides information and support for anyone affected by HCV; for patients who have just been diagnosed, to those who are considering treatment, being treated or have completed treatment. Family members are encouraged to come and learn about coping with this disease.
Wednesday Sept. 12, 2007
Meet with Family Members of Other Cancer Patients
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
An opportunity for families of those battling cancer to meet and connect.
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
An opportunity for families of those battling cancer to meet and connect.
Breastfeeding Class
Registration Closed - 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
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.
Thursday Sept. 13, 2007
Guided Tour of Labor and Delivery (Duke)
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.
Friday Sept. 14, 2007
Weight Loss Surgery Seminar
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Learn about weight loss surgery procedures and their results at this free seminar.
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Learn about weight loss surgery procedures and their results at this free seminar.
Saturday Sept. 15, 2007
Free Prostate Cancer Screening
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Please join us for free prostate cancer screenings in Durham and Raleigh.
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Please join us for free prostate cancer screenings in Durham and Raleigh.
Infant and Child Pediatric Life Support
Registration Closed
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
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.
Gail Parkins Memorial Ovarian Awareness Walk
10:45 a.m.
Join Duke Raleigh for the 5th Annual Gail Parkins Memorial Ovarian Awareness Walk
10:45 a.m.
Join Duke Raleigh for the 5th Annual Gail Parkins Memorial Ovarian Awareness Walk
Prostate Cancer Screening
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Please join us for a free prostate screening on Saturday, September 15 at Duke Cancer Center Raleigh. This free screening and PSA test will be offered in recognition of National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month in September.
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Please join us for a free prostate screening on Saturday, September 15 at Duke Cancer Center Raleigh. This free screening and PSA test will be offered in recognition of National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month in September.
Sunday Sept. 16, 2007
Asian American Health Fair 2007
11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Join Duke Raleigh Hospital for the 2nd annual Asian American Health Fair. The hospital will provide an information booth with educational materials and giveaways. Diabetes Center and Wellness Center staff members will be available to provide glucose and blood pressure screenings.
11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Join Duke Raleigh Hospital for the 2nd annual Asian American Health Fair. The hospital will provide an information booth with educational materials and giveaways. Diabetes Center and Wellness Center staff members will be available to provide glucose and blood pressure screenings.
Free Prostate Cancer Screening
12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Please join us for free prostate cancer screenings in Durham and Raleigh.
12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Please join us for free prostate cancer screenings in Durham and Raleigh.
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 Sept. 17, 2007
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 to 3 months postpartum. If you experienced a cesarean birth, please bring medical clearance from your physician to exercise. Join us immediately after 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 to 3 months postpartum. If you experienced a cesarean birth, please bring medical clearance from your physician to exercise. Join us immediately after for “Motherhood: The New Reality Show”.
Look Good...Feel Better
6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
A free American Cancer Society program that teaches women beauty techniques while they undergo chemotherapy and radiation treatments. Participants receive a free cosmetics kit and instruction by beauty professionals.
6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
A free American Cancer Society program that teaches women beauty techniques while they undergo chemotherapy and radiation treatments. Participants receive a free cosmetics kit and instruction by beauty professionals.
The Little Losses: Surviving the Emotional Side of Cancer
Cancelled
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Learn how to emotionally support yourself during the unpredictable journey with cancer. Family members and spouses welcome.
Cancelled
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Learn how to emotionally support yourself during the unpredictable journey with cancer. Family members and spouses welcome.
Retirement Strategies for Life
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Today's workers spend many years saving for a comfortable retirement. Unfortunately, few people understand how to make the transition from an accumulation savings plan to creating an income stream that may have to last for twenty or more years! The Retirement Strategies for Life seminar will help soon to be retirees understand these challenges and begin to prepare a strategy for life.
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Today's workers spend many years saving for a comfortable retirement. Unfortunately, few people understand how to make the transition from an accumulation savings plan to creating an income stream that may have to last for twenty or more years! The Retirement Strategies for Life seminar will help soon to be retirees understand these challenges and begin to prepare a strategy for life.
Tuesday Sept. 18, 2007
Pre-operative Orthopaedic Surgery Class
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Duke Raleigh Hospital offers a Pre-Operative Orthopaedic Replacement Surgery Class for all patients and family members. The class covers what you can expect before, during and after surgery.
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Duke Raleigh Hospital offers a Pre-Operative Orthopaedic Replacement Surgery Class for all patients and family members. The class covers what you can expect before, during and after surgery.
LASIK Seminar in Durham
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.
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.
Jump to It! Exercises for Preventing Knee Injuries in the Female Athlete
Registration Closed
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Jump to It! is a program geared toward young female athletes and their parents, particularly for those who participate in soccer, volleyball and basketball.
Registration Closed
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Jump to It! is a program geared toward young female athletes and their parents, particularly for those who participate in soccer, volleyball and basketball.
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.
Look Good, Feel Better
7:00 p.m.
Look Good, Feel Better
This support group works with cancer patients to improve their outward appearance and therefore, improve their self-confidence and personal perception. Many patients comment on the marked improvement in their mental and physical health once they felt like they looked "normal." This program teaches patients how to work with their appearance to improve their self-esteem.
7:00 p.m.
Look Good, Feel Better
This support group works with cancer patients to improve their outward appearance and therefore, improve their self-confidence and personal perception. Many patients comment on the marked improvement in their mental and physical health once they felt like they looked "normal." This program teaches patients how to work with their appearance to improve their self-esteem.
Wednesday Sept. 19, 2007
Coping with Hearing Loss
Registration Closed
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Discuss types of hearing loss, common symptoms and solutions for treatment.
Registration Closed
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Discuss types of hearing loss, common symptoms and solutions for treatment.
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 Sept. 20, 2007
Literature Reading Group
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
A group to read and explore the fields focused on empirical, methodological, conceptual, and theological research and scholarship
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
A group to read and explore the fields focused on empirical, methodological, conceptual, and theological research and scholarship
Guided Tour of Labor and Delivery (Duke)
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.
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
Healthy Focus: Joined at the Hip - Hip Arthritis and Hip Replacements
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m.
Join Duke Raleigh Hospital for a discussion about the symptoms of hip arthritis as well as the facs about hip replacement led by Dr. Fred Benedict, Capital Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, PA.
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m.
Join Duke Raleigh Hospital for a discussion about the symptoms of hip arthritis as well as the facs about hip replacement led by Dr. Fred Benedict, Capital Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, PA.
Friday Sept. 21, 2007
Weight Loss Surgery Seminar
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Learn about weight loss surgery procedures and their results at this free seminar.
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Learn about weight loss surgery procedures and their results at this free seminar.
Monday Sept. 24, 2007
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 to 3 months postpartum. If you experienced a cesarean birth, please bring medical clearance from your physician to exercise. Join us immediately after 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 to 3 months postpartum. If you experienced a cesarean birth, please bring medical clearance from your physician to exercise. Join us immediately after 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
Celebrations of Life: Making the Most of Your Funeral
Registration Closed
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Discover available options to celebrate your life when the time comes.
Registration Closed
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Discover available options to celebrate your life when the time comes.
Baby Care Class
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.
Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Basic Class
6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Participants in the MBSR Program learn to develop specific skills for paying attention and for deep relaxation, and to apply these in daily situations.
6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Participants in the MBSR Program learn to develop specific skills for paying attention and for deep relaxation, and to apply these in daily situations.
Celebrations of Life: Making the Most of Your Funeral
Cancelled - See offering on 9/24/07 at 1pm
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Discover available options to celebrate your life when the time comes.
Cancelled - See offering on 9/24/07 at 1pm
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Discover available options to celebrate your life when the time comes.
Tuesday Sept. 25, 2007
Pre-operative Orthopaedic Surgery Class
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Duke Raleigh Hospital offers a Pre-Operative Orthopaedic Replacement Surgery Class for all patients and family members. The class covers what you can expect before, during and after surgery.
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Duke Raleigh Hospital offers a Pre-Operative Orthopaedic Replacement Surgery Class for all patients and family members. The class covers what you can expect before, during and after surgery.
Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Basic Class
6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Participants in the MBSR Program learn to develop specific skills for paying attention and for deep relaxation, and to apply these in daily situations.
6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Participants in the MBSR Program learn to develop specific skills for paying attention and for deep relaxation, and to apply these in daily situations.
Wednesday Sept. 26, 2007
Safe Driving Course
Cancelled
9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
For motorists age 50 and older. Learn about normal changes in vision, hearing, reaction time, and practical techniques to compensate for these changes. No tests, no driving. A 2 part series - Sept. 26 & 27. (Lunch break on your own) Fee - $10
Cancelled
9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
For motorists age 50 and older. Learn about normal changes in vision, hearing, reaction time, and practical techniques to compensate for these changes. No tests, no driving. A 2 part series - Sept. 26 & 27. (Lunch break on your own) Fee - $10
Fight for Sight: The Latest Treatments in Macular Degeneration
5:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Join us for a free informational low-vision support group, featuring macular degeneration specialist Scott Cousins, MD, professor of ophthalmology at Duke Eye Center.
5:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Join us for a free informational low-vision support group, featuring macular degeneration specialist Scott Cousins, MD, professor of ophthalmology at Duke Eye Center.
Breastfeeding Class
Cancelled - 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
Cancelled - 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 Sept. 27, 2007
Literature Reading Group
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
A group to read and explore the fields focused on empirical, methodological, conceptual, and theological research and scholarship
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
A group to read and explore the fields focused on empirical, methodological, conceptual, and theological research and scholarship
Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction Basic Class
2:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Participants in the MBSR Program learn to develop specific skills for paying attention and for deep relaxation, and to apply these in daily situations.
2:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Participants in the MBSR Program learn to develop specific skills for paying attention and for deep relaxation, and to apply these in daily situations.
Guided Tour of Labor and Delivery (Duke)
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.
Prostate Cancer Support Group
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
A support group for prostate cancer patients and their family members
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
A support group for prostate cancer patients and their family members
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 Sept. 29, 2007
Prepared Childbirth
Registration Closed - Class FULL....see schedule for other dates.
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
This 2 class series (September 29&30, 2007) will include information on: signs of labor, stages of labor, comfort measures, pain management options, role of the coach, breathing techniques, vaginal and cesarean births, coping with unexpected outcomes, and hospital routines. Expectant parents are encouraged to complete the series between 33-37 weeks of pregnancy. Register early by calling 919-416-DUKE (919-416-3853). Fee - $80.
Registration Closed - Class FULL....see schedule for other dates.
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
This 2 class series (September 29&30, 2007) 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.
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