Events for the week of Nov. 29, 2009
Monday Nov. 30, 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.
Motherhood: The New Reality Show
Registration Open
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 Open
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.
The Mindful Way to Reduce Stress: A Home Study Program
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Learn mindfulness based stress reduction techniques -- join by telephone or in person.
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Learn mindfulness based stress reduction techniques -- join by telephone or in person.
Tuesday Dec. 1, 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 Open
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 Open
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.
Leslie Alperin, Cello
(Part of the series Concerts at Duke University Hospital)
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Listen to area musicians.
(Part of the series Concerts at Duke University Hospital)
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Listen to area musicians.
Weight Loss Surgery Tuesday Information Seminar
Registration Open
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 Open
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.
Prepared Childbirth Series
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Increase your confidence in the birthing process by attending a series of classes (4 classes – December 1, 3, 8, 10, 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
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Increase your confidence in the birthing process by attending a series of classes (4 classes – December 1, 3, 8, 10, 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
Stress Management for Heart Health
Registration Open
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Discover simple down to earth techniques to cut down on the wear and tear of stress.
Registration Open
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Discover simple down to earth techniques to cut down on the wear and tear of stress.
Tour The Birth Place at Durham Regional Hospital
Registration Open
7:00 p.m.
To help prepare for the delivery of your baby Durham Regional Hospital provides tours of The Birth Place.
Registration Open
7:00 p.m.
To help prepare for the delivery of your baby Durham Regional Hospital provides tours of The Birth Place.
Wednesday Dec. 2, 2009
American Red Cross Blood Drive
2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Give the gift of life to someone in need. Donate blood to the American Red Cross.
2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Give the gift of life to someone in need. Donate blood to the American Red Cross.
Breastfeeding
Registration Open
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 Open
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
Urinary Incontinence: Non-Surgical Approaches
Registration Open
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Exercise and behavioral management approaches to decreasing urinary incontinence.
Registration Open
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Exercise and behavioral management approaches to decreasing urinary incontinence.
Thursday Dec. 3, 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.
Pre-operative Orthopaedic Surgery Class
Registration Open
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 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.
Registration Open
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 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.
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.
Holiday Hurts
Registration Open
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Provide a safe, supportive, and educational environment to help grieving persons prepare for the impact of the holidays following a death.
Registration Open
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Provide a safe, supportive, and educational environment to help grieving persons prepare for the impact of the holidays following a death.
Keeping the Pressure Down
Registration Open
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Learn about lifestyle changes and medications used to control high blood pressure.
Registration Open
7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Learn about lifestyle changes and medications used to control high blood pressure.
Friday Dec. 4, 2009
Discussion of the Story "Future Emergencies"
(Part of the series Osler Literary Round Table)
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Join us for an Osler Literary Round Table discussion of the book Future Emergencies.
(Part of the series Osler Literary Round Table)
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Join us for an Osler Literary Round Table discussion of the book Future Emergencies.
HAND Students Concert
(Part of the series Concerts at Duke University Hospital)
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Join us for a concert in Duke University Hospital's North Lobby.
(Part of the series Concerts at Duke University Hospital)
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Join us for a concert in Duke University Hospital's North Lobby.
Keratoconus Connection: Educational Peer Group Session
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Join us for an educational peer group for those diagnosed with keratoconus, designed to help you adjust and live with the disease and it’s treatments in varying ways.
12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Join us for an educational peer group for those diagnosed with keratoconus, designed to help you adjust and live with the disease and it’s treatments in varying ways.
Weight Loss Surgery Friday Information Seminar
Registration Open
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 Open
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 Dec. 5, 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.
Prepared Childbirth Series
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 – December 5-6, 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
9:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Increase your confidence in the birthing process by attending a series of classes (2 classes – December 5-6, 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
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