Events for the week of May 17, 2009
Sunday May 17, 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 May 18, 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.
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
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.
Tuesday May 19, 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.
North Courtyard Performances
11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Every Tuesday in May, plan to spend your lunches in Duke University Hospital's North Courtyard to enjoy special music, song, and dance presentations brought to you by the Health Arts Network at Duke (HAND).
11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Every Tuesday in May, plan to spend your lunches in Duke University Hospital's North Courtyard to enjoy special music, song, and dance presentations brought to you by the Health Arts Network at Duke (HAND).
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.
LASIK Seminar Series -- Durham
Registration Closed
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Learn about the latest laser vision correction technologies and find out which one is right for you.
Registration Closed
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Learn about the latest laser vision correction technologies and find out which one is right for you.
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.
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
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.
Tools for Your Health- Sports Injuries: from the elite athlete to the weekend warrior
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.
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 May 20, 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.
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.
Pointers from a Pediatrician
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.
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
Thursday May 21, 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
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.
Peanut Allergies in Children and Adults
Registration Closed - 919-416-DUKE (919-416-3853)
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Discover new treatment approaches to peanut allergies.
Registration Closed - 919-416-DUKE (919-416-3853)
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Discover new treatment approaches to peanut allergies.
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 May 22, 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 May 23, 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.
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