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May 2020
Breastfeeding Circle – Virtual Gathering
Our virtual Breastfeeding Circle is a great way for breastfeeding moms to find support, exchange experiences and discuss any concerns they may have. Moms discuss milk supply, pumping, going back to work, sleeping or lack of sleep, to name just a few. This group meets every Tuesday from 11 a.m. to noon via Zoom. To attend, please call 775-982-6365 for details.
Find out more »Canceled: 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 »It Starts with Hello – Virtual Gathering Series
The HELLO Project is hosting a virtual community gathering called "It Starts with Hello," every Tuesday and Thursday at noon. Each virtual gathering will feature a different topic of interest with a local expert, factual information and a chance to chat with others in our community. The discussions will focus on health and wellbeing and offer positive social support. Stay connected while you are at home and join us from your computer or phone. To join from your computer, connect…
Find out more »Cancer Support Workshop 2: Radiation Therapy – Virtual Only
Renown Institute for Cancer is teaming up with Renie Anderson, a trained and certified expert in cancer treatment side effect management. Attend this workshop and learn mind-body techniques to help reduce anxiety, feel calmer, visualize your treatment in a healing way and enhance healing through activities that can bring you relief. This workshop includes: Helping patients feel more connected, reducing the fight/flight response and helping patients feel more at ease. Explaining how stress impacts our bodies and our role in…
Find out more »Baby Suites Tour – Online Tour Only
This tour includes information about 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. There is no cost to attend. Please register below under the expecting mother’s name and information. *Please note: All virtual tours start at the designated times. These are not recorded tours. If you are running…
Find out more »Pediatric Grand Rounds
Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) Associated with COVID-19 Presented By: Kris Deeter, MD; Shilpi Garg, MD; Sara Healy, MD Link: MIS-C Associated with COVID-19 (MS Teams Meeting) https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MjhhYjRiMTEtY2Q4Yi00NzQ2LWI0Y2EtMDRiMzI2OTc3OTk3%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2254115126-19c9-4b52-84ab-b746e438359a%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22f083c9d8-1849-4dc7-bd39-e29f62930e33%22%2c%22IsBroadcastMeeting%22%3atrue%7d Contact RenownCME@Renown.org for details.
Find out more »Spinal Surgery Pre-Op class – Virtual Attendance Only
Are you considering, or have you already scheduled spine surgery? Knowing what to expect and how to prepare for this surgery can make a significant impact in your recovery. Attend a class taught by experts in pre-operative education. Topics include: Preparing for surgery 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 There is no charge to attend this class. Please register below.…
Find out more »Heart Failure Support Group – Virtual/Conference Call meeting
Today's Topic: CHAT WITH YOUR HEART FAILURE TEAM Join us in a virtual meeting to chat with your heart failure team nurses. Please feel free to discuss how you are managing at home or at work in this this time of social distancing. This group is open to all heart failure patients and their families. You will learn about managing and living well with heart failure in a supportive group environment. Here are some resources you may find useful: We…
Find out more »Cancelled: Quit Tobacco Class
Join us for a free Quit Tobacco Class courtesy of Renown Health. This class is offered to patients who want to learn the risks of smoking and the benefits of quitting. Participants will also receive a brief review of triggers, coping techniques, and what is available (patches, chantix, etc.) to assist with their decision to become tobacco free. To attend, please register below.
Find out more »Canceled: UFC Gym Membership for Sterling Silver Club Members
Sterling Silver Club Members are now welcome to attend the UFC Gym in Reno on Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10 - 11 a.m. for a $5 drop-in fee or $29 a month membership! This community gym offers senior classes with unique, fun and friendly groups to help you transform (or maintain) your physical levels of mobility, strength and balance. Call 775-285-9340 to reserve your space in class. Credit card or cash accepted. This exclusive benefit is a part of Renown Health’s…
Find out more »It Starts with Hello – Virtual Gathering Series
The HELLO Project is hosting a virtual community gathering called "It Starts with Hello," every Tuesday and Thursday at noon. Each virtual gathering will feature a different topic of interest with a local expert, factual information and a chance to chat with others in our community. The discussions will focus on health and wellbeing and offer positive social support. Stay connected while you are at home and join us from your computer or phone. To join from your computer, connect…
Find out more »Baby Suites Tour – Online Tour Only
This tour includes information about 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. There is no cost to attend. Please register below under the expecting mother’s name and information. *Please note: All virtual tours start at the designated times. These are not recorded tours. If you are running…
Find out more »Breastfeeding Basics and Beyond – Virtual Class Only
In this class you will learn about breastfeeding your baby as recommended by all of the world’s health organizations. We recommend that all first-time parents take this in-depth class to help mothers get off to a better start with breastfeeding. Topics include the benefits of breastfeeding, breast anatomy, feeding cues, establishing a good latch, nursing positions, ways for partners to support and be involved in breastfeeding, breast pumping and breast milk storage, breastfeeding tips and available breastfeeding supplies and resources. It…
Find out more »Cancelled: Rehabilitation Management of Patients w/ Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Disorders: A Focus on Acute Care
Join us for this continuing education course hosted by Acute Care Rehab therapy department. This course is covering cardiovascular and pulmonary disorders in the acute care setting. The seminar format will include lecture, group discussion, laboratory exercises and case studies. The speaker will guide the participants through examination and evaluation techniques as well as evidence-based rehabilitation interventions. Case studies will highlight and encourage participants to integrate continuous patient assessments into the development of individualized care plans that can be implemented…
Find out more »Jun 2020
Canceled: Advance Directive Workshop
This workshop will allow you to come and fill out your advance directive and learn why having it is important for you and your family. A notary will also be on site for those that would like to have their advance directive notarized. There will not be a charge for this service. There is no charge to attend this class. Please register below. If more than 1 person is attending, please register separately.
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