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Dec 2018
Acupuncture – A Health and Wellness Therapy of Integrative Primary Care
Acupuncture is an integrative medicine therapy that can help alleviate pain or help treat various health conditions. This therapy involves positioning very thin needles on various points on the body depending on the symptoms or pain of the patient. Accurate placement of the needles draws energy to the desired areas and allows for positive energy flow. Acupuncture can be effective for treating both injuries and chronic conditions, including pain, digestive conditions, respiratory ailments, neurological or muscular conditions, eye conditions, toothaches…
Find out more »Acupuncture – A Health and Wellness Therapy of Integrative Primary Care
Acupuncture is an integrative medicine therapy that can help alleviate pain or help treat various health conditions. This therapy involves positioning very thin needles on various points on the body depending on the symptoms or pain of the patient. Accurate placement of the needles draws energy to the desired areas and allows for positive energy flow. Acupuncture can be effective for treating both injuries and chronic conditions, including pain, digestive conditions, respiratory ailments, neurological or muscular conditions, eye conditions, toothaches…
Find out more »Chair Yoga – A Health and Wellness Therapy at Integrative Primary Care
Chair Yoga is a complementary medical practice that can help strengthen your mind-body connection while focusing on positions and movements to help achieve your mobility goals. A certified yoga instructor and integrative medicine health coach, leads this small class in an open, modern office space. This class can be adapted to meet your personal needs. Benefits of this class include: · Improved strength · Improved flexibility · Improved balance · Reduced stress · Improved mental clarity To attend, please register…
Find out more »Acupuncture – A Health and Wellness Therapy of Integrative Primary Care
Acupuncture is an integrative medicine therapy that can help alleviate pain or help treat various health conditions. This therapy involves positioning very thin needles on various points on the body depending on the symptoms or pain of the patient. Accurate placement of the needles draws energy to the desired areas and allows for positive energy flow. Acupuncture can be effective for treating both injuries and chronic conditions, including pain, digestive conditions, respiratory ailments, neurological or muscular conditions, eye conditions, toothaches…
Find out more »Holiday Caroling
Renown Carolers will be singing each day during the entire week from Noon to 12:30 PM each day from Monday, December 17 and concluding on Friday, December 21. Join the fun! If you'd like to carol with the core choral group, please call Spiritual Care at (775) 982-7729 with your name and best contact information, and someone will reach out to you. Or just show up! Download the Carol Lyrics Locations: 12/17 - Sierra Tower Lobby (first floor) 12/18 -…
Find out more »Baby and Family Suites Tour
This tour includes a visit to our luxurious Baby & Family Suites, labor and delivery rooms, our new Labor Assessment Area and the William N. Pennington Nursery. You’ll also learn more about the pre-admission process, where to check-in and what to expect during your visit. This event will take place at Renown Regional Medical Center on the second floor of the Sierra Tower at Labor and Delivery. In order to attend, registration must be completed. 1 ticket per person. Please…
Find out more »Cancer Support Workshop 1: Mind-Body Techniques to Lessen Side Effects of Chemotherapy
Renown Institute for Cancer is teaming up with a trained and certified expert in cancer treatment side effect management, Renie Anderson. Attend this workshop to use mind-body techniques to help reduce anxiety and feel calmer, visualize your treatment in a healing way and enhance your healing by doing activities that bring you joy. Helping patients to feel more relaxed with the familiar. Explaining how stress impacts our bodies and our role in taking responsibility as a partner in…
Find out more »Men’s Prostate Cancer Support Group
Facilitated by a prostate cancer survivor, this support group is designed to help men cope with prostate cancer by offering education and support for patients during their cancer journey. To attend, please RSVP below or call 775-982-RSVP. For more information, please call 775-982-4000. *Video enabled attendance available. Patients can access remotely and join from any video-enabled device (smart phone, iPad, laptop, or webcam/desktop). Upon registering, you will receive instructions on how to virtually connect.
Find out more »Breastfeeding Circle
Breastfeeding Forum is a great place for breastfeeding moms to find support, exchange experiences and discuss any concerns you might have. Mothers discuss their experiences and concerns such as milk supply, pumping, going back to work, sleeping or lack of sleep, to name just a few. We meet every Monday from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Tuesday from 11 a.m. to noon and every Thursday from 11 a.m. to noon at The Lactation Connection at Renown Regional Medical Center. RSVP is not…
Find out more »Baby and Family Suites Tour
This tour includes a visit to our luxurious Baby & Family Suites, labor and delivery rooms, our new Labor Assessment Area and the William N. Pennington Nursery. You’ll also learn more about the pre-admission process, where to check-in and what to expect during your visit. This event will take place at Renown Regional Medical Center on the second floor of the Sierra Tower at Labor and Delivery. In order to attend, registration must be completed. 1 ticket per person. Please…
Find out more »Prepare to Care: Presented by AARP
This is a class for new family caregivers. The class is based on the AARP Prepare to Care curriculum and will be lead by AARP volunteers to help family caregivers know about resources, caregiving, legal and financial planning, etc. To attend, please register below or call 775-982-RSVP (7787). prepare-to-care-guide-english-aarp.pdf prepare-to-care-guide-spanish-aarp.pdf
Find out more »Renown Gives Back Lecture
Meet our expert, Annie Zucker, Manager of Community Impact and Community Benefit for Renown Health as she talks about all of the investments being made for our aging population. At Renown, empowering people to take charge of their own health is just as important as caring for them when they are sick or injured. Get in the spirit of the season with us by learning how Renown is giving back. To attend, please use the following link to register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/renown-gives-back-lecture-tickets-52365266923 For…
Find out more »Total Joint Replacement Class
Joint pain can affect all aspects of life. Renown Health offers a educational class taught by therapists and nurses for anyone considering total joint replacement surgery. Topics include: Adaptive equipment and assistive devices How you can expect to progress through the recovery process Standard medical management following surgery Recommended physical and occupational therapy exercises You are encouraged to bring a “coach” for support Classes open to all joint replacement candidates from any hospital. For those who are unable to attend…
Find out more »Breast Cancer Newly Diagnosed Orientation Class
Renown Institute for Cancer offers one hour classes weekly to newly diagnosed breast cancer patients and their families. Classes are facilitated by an oncology nurse navigator, social worker, physical therapist and surgical nurses. In this class you will: Meet your navigator and learn about cancer support services available to you Hear about pre-surgery instructions and your pre-admit appointment Receive education in prehabilitation and lymphedema prevention Have your questions answered about treatment, including chemotherapy, biotherapy, immunotherapy, radiation therapy and clinical trials…
Find out more »Breastfeeding Circle
Breastfeeding Forum is a great place for breastfeeding moms to find support, exchange experiences and discuss any concerns you might have. Mothers discuss their experiences and concerns such as milk supply, pumping, going back to work, sleeping or lack of sleep, to name just a few. We meet every Monday from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Tuesday from 11 a.m. to noon and every Thursday from 11 a.m. to noon at The Lactation Connection at Renown Regional Medical Center. RSVP is not…
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