Events for the week of Sept. 27, 2009
Sunday Sept. 27, 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.
2009 Start! Triangle Heart Walk
3:00 p.m.
Join Duke Raleigh Hospital for the 2009 Start! Triangle Heart Walk. Help raise awareness and funds to combat heart disease and stroke.
3:00 p.m.
Join Duke Raleigh Hospital for the 2009 Start! Triangle Heart Walk. Help raise awareness and funds to combat heart disease and stroke.
Monday Sept. 28, 2009
Pre-Operative Spine Class
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Come and learn about your upcoming spinal surgery at Duke Raleigh Hospital.
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Come and learn about your upcoming spinal surgery at Duke Raleigh Hospital.
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.
Baby Meets Bowser
Registration Closed - Class FULL
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Do you know the three most important things to do to prepare your dog for your new baby? Learn how to help your dog and your baby become friends right from the start.
Registration Closed - Class FULL
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Do you know the three most important things to do to prepare your dog for your new baby? Learn how to help your dog and your baby become friends right from the start.
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
Tuesday Sept. 29, 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.
Weight Loss Surgery Tuesday Information Seminar
Registration Closed
4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Attend the Duke Center for Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery Center information seminar to see if weight loss surgery is right for you.
Registration Closed
4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Attend the Duke Center for Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery Center information seminar to see if weight loss surgery is right for you.
Life after Heart Failure
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Get the facts about heart failure from Duke cardiologist Eric J. Velazquez, MD, and learn how to live well after you have experienced heart failure.
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Get the facts about heart failure from Duke cardiologist Eric J. Velazquez, MD, and learn how to live well after you have experienced heart failure.
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 – Sept. 29, Oct.1, 6 & 8, 2009) 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 – Sept. 29, Oct.1, 6 & 8, 2009) 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
Healthy Focus Seminar: Common Sports Injuries in Youth Athletics
Registration Closed - Free
6:30 p.m.
Join Dr. Andre Grant as he discusses Common Sports Injuries in Youth Athletics.
Registration Closed - Free
6:30 p.m.
Join Dr. Andre Grant as he discusses Common Sports Injuries in Youth Athletics.
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 Sept. 30, 2009
Experiencing Emotions
(Part of the series Changing from Within: Mindful Eating)
4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Discover subtle indications of emotional states and healthy options for dealing with them.
(Part of the series Changing from Within: Mindful Eating)
4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Discover subtle indications of emotional states and healthy options for dealing with them.
Thursday Oct. 1, 2009
Cancer Support Group
6:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Join us for a general cancer support group: Living with Cancer.
6:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Join us for a general cancer support group: Living with Cancer.
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.
When is a Heart Transplant Needed?
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Learn how doctors determine when a heart transplant is needed.
6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Learn how doctors determine when a heart transplant is needed.
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.
Getting on Track Weight Loss Program
6:15 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Join a weight loss program that gives you the tools and supported you need to drop your unwanted pounds.
6:15 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Join a weight loss program that gives you the tools and supported you need to drop your unwanted pounds.
Friday Oct. 2, 2009
Weight Loss Surgery Friday Information Seminar
Registration Closed
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Attend the Duke Center for Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery Center information seminar to see if weight loss surgery is right for you.
Registration Closed
3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Attend the Duke Center for Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery Center information seminar to see if weight loss surgery is right for you.
Saturday Oct. 3, 2009
Duke Sports Medicine Saturday Injury Clinic
8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
The specialists of Duke Sports Medicine will be on hand to check your aches and pains, and help you get back to your game.
8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
The specialists of Duke Sports Medicine will be on hand to check your aches and pains, and help you get back to your game.
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.
Women and Matters of the Heart
8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Join us for a day of health screenings, a heart-healthy lunch, cooking demonstrations, and a brief discussion of women and heart disease.
8:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Join us for a day of health screenings, a heart-healthy lunch, cooking demonstrations, and a brief discussion of women and heart disease.
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.
Skin Cancer Screening
Registration Closed - Free
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Join us for a free skin cancer screening.
Registration Closed - Free
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Join us for a free skin cancer screening.
Fox 50 Family Fest
12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Durham Regional is a sponsor of the Fox 50 family Fest, a free event for the community.
12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Durham Regional is a sponsor of the Fox 50 family Fest, a free event for the community.
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