Events for the week of Sept. 7, 2008
Monday Sept. 8, 2008
Low-Glycemic Diet Support Group
Registration Closed
6:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Support group for those who are currently using a low-glycemic or low-carbohydrate approach to diet (along with exercise and stress management) to stabilize blood sugar, improve cardiovascular health, and lose weight. While participants/professionals share information on managing this diet approach, this is a peer-to-peer support group format.
Registration Closed
6:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Support group for those who are currently using a low-glycemic or low-carbohydrate approach to diet (along with exercise and stress management) to stabilize blood sugar, improve cardiovascular health, and lose weight. While participants/professionals share information on managing this diet approach, this is a peer-to-peer support group format.
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. Join us immediately afterward for “Motherhood: The New Reality Show”.
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. Join us immediately afterward for “Motherhood: The New Reality Show”.
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.
Stroke Support Group
Registration Closed
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
This support group aims to educate the stroke survivor and care giver about topics relating to stroke.
Registration Closed
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
This support group aims to educate the stroke survivor and care giver about topics relating to stroke.
Changing from Within: Mindful Eating Level 1
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Mindfulness practices for achieving and maintaining
a healthy weight
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Mindfulness practices for achieving and maintaining
a healthy weight
Baby Care Class
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.
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.
Tuesday Sept. 9, 2008
Pre-operative Orthopaedic Surgery Class
Registration Closed
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 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 Closed
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 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.
LASIK Seminar Series -- Winston-Salem
Registration Closed
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Learn about the latest laser vision correction technologies and if they are right for you.
Registration Closed
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Learn about the latest laser vision correction technologies and if they are right for you.
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. 9,16,23&30) 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 by 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. 9,16,23&30) 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 by their 34-37th week. Register early, space is limited. Call 919-416-DUKE (919-416-3853). Fee - $80
Tour The Birth Place at Durham Regional Hosptial
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. 10, 2008
Choosing Quality Childcare
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Explore options to help you find affordable, safe child care.
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Explore options to help you find affordable, safe child care.
Thursday Sept. 11, 2008
Guided Tour of Labor and Delivery
Registration Closed - Class 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 - Class FULL....see schedule for other dates.
6:00 p.m.
An overview of the Labor, Delivery and Post-partum services at Duke Birthing Center.
Healthy Focus Program: Hearing Loss
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m.
Join Drs. Kaylie and Connelly as they explore the causes behind hearing loss, steps to protect your ears, and the latest advances in hearing aid technology.
Registration Closed
6:30 p.m.
Join Drs. Kaylie and Connelly as they explore the causes behind hearing loss, steps to protect your ears, and the latest advances in hearing aid technology.
Preparing NOW for Postpartum Changes
Cancelled - Rescheduled - see August 28, 2008
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
An overview of the biggest sources of postpartum stress, what helps pull couples together and strategies for managing changing family dynamics with tips for easing the transition from partner to parent.
Cancelled - Rescheduled - see August 28, 2008
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
An overview of the biggest sources of postpartum stress, what helps pull couples together and strategies for managing changing family dynamics with tips for easing the transition from partner to parent.
Friday Sept. 12, 2008
Fourth Annual Duke Prostate Cancer Symposium
11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
This month Duke is offering several prostate health events, including one specifically for professionals, the Fourth Annual Duke Prostate Center symposium: "The Hope and Promise of Prostate Cancer Therapy and Research in 2008".
11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
This month Duke is offering several prostate health events, including one specifically for professionals, the Fourth Annual Duke Prostate Center symposium: "The Hope and Promise of Prostate Cancer Therapy and Research in 2008".
Saturday Sept. 13, 2008
Living with Prostate Cancer
8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Join the experts from the Duke Prostate Center for an event on living with prostate cancer.
8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Join the experts from the Duke Prostate Center for an event on living with prostate cancer.
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