Events for the week of Apr. 26, 2009
Monday Apr. 27, 2009
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.
Tuesday Apr. 28, 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 schedule 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 – April 28, 30, May 5, 7) 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.
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Increase your confidence in the birthing process by attending a series of classes (4 classes – April 28, 30, May 5, 7) 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
Breast Cancer Education Series
6:30 p.m.
Duke Raleigh Cancer Center is pleased to offer an informal, educational series for breast cancer survivors.
6:30 p.m.
Duke Raleigh Cancer Center is pleased to offer an informal, educational series for breast cancer survivors.
Meditation Made Simple
Registration Closed
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Discover simple meditation techniques to improve your mood and decrease the effects of stress.
Registration Closed
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Discover simple meditation techniques to improve your mood and decrease the effects of stress.
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 Apr. 29, 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 Apr. 30, 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.
Strategies to Improve Walking for Stroke and MS
Cancelled
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Discuss treatment modalities which will aid in walking recovery. Discover new advances in orthotics that may improve foot drop in stroke and MS patients.
Cancelled
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Discuss treatment modalities which will aid in walking recovery. Discover new advances in orthotics that may improve foot drop in stroke and MS patients.
Friday May 1, 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 2, 2009
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.
Taking Control of Your Diabetes Conference
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Come to the Taking Care of Your Diabetes Conference to hear lectures, participate in screenings, and speak one-on-one with diabetes specialists including physicians, pharmacists, dietitians, certified diabetes educators, dentists and podiatrists.
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Come to the Taking Care of Your Diabetes Conference to hear lectures, participate in screenings, and speak one-on-one with diabetes specialists including physicians, pharmacists, dietitians, certified diabetes educators, dentists and podiatrists.
March for Babies
10:00 a.m.
Duke Medicine is proud to support March for Babies. Join us as we make giant strides for our littlest ones.
10:00 a.m.
Duke Medicine is proud to support March for Babies. Join us as we make giant strides for our littlest ones.
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