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Tuesday May 26, 2009

Chemotherapy Orientation Class
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).

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.

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.

Baby Care
Registration Closed - Class FULL....see schedule for other dates.
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
A class touching on general information for expectant parents regarding the basics of baby care (feeding, bathing, diapering, etc.). A practical demonstration utilizing a baby model will be offered.

Eating Healthy for a Longer Life
Registration Closed - Class FULL.....see schedule for other dates.
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Discover foods that promote health, longevity, and provide protection against chronic illnesses.

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.

Thursday May 28, 2009

Chemotherapy Orientation Class
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Learn about chemotherapy and taking care of yourself during your cancer treatment.

Prostate Cancer Support Group
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
A support group for those with prostate cancer.

Self-Hypnosis Training Group for Cancer Patients
6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Self-Hypnosis Training Group for
Cancer Patients

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.

Friday May 29, 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.

Saturday May 30, 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.

Midtown Farmers' Market
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
It’s All About Women’s Health at the Duke Raleigh Booth on Saturday, May 30

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 – May 30 & 31) 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