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Sep 2018
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 »Flu and Pneumonia Vaccine Event
Event Activity: 9:30 - 11 a.m.: Vaccines (provided on a first come, first serve basis) 11 a.m. – noon: Lecture Renown Health and Senior Care Plus invite those 65 years and older to get a high dose flu and pneumonia vaccine. This event will also include a lecture on prevention with Catherine Pinkston, DO, a Family Medicine Provider with Renown Medical Group. Dr. Pinkston will talk about: • Ways you can prevent or reduce your likeliness of getting the flu this…
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…
Find out more »Eating Well after Cancer Treatment – Seasonal Foods
Healthy nutrition tips following cancer treatment Join Dietitians from Renown Institute for Cancer for a 10 part series highlighting the important role nutrition plays in cancer survivorship and prevention. Each class will incorporate useful tips for everyday living and a live cooking demonstrations. Classes are every Tuesday (excluding holiday weeks) from 4-5 pm in the Institute for Cancer Radiation Oncology Conference Room. July 24 – Getting Started with Nutrition Basics July 31 – Mindful Eating August 7 – Quick and Easy Meal…
Find out more »Food as Medicine – A Health and Wellness Therapy at Integrative Primary Care
Are you interested in learning how easy it can be to plan, purchase and cook delicious recipes that are good for you? Food as Medicine classes focus on real life meal challenges such as healthy breakfast choices, working lunches and healthy potlucks in addition to the lifesaving effects of healthful eating. Each class includes specific information about how certain foods and nutrients work to promote health and discourage disease. Instructor and Chef Christopher Wyatt, CDM, CFPP will teach you about…
Find out more »Cancer Caregiver Support Group
This support group is designed to provide support, education, networking and resource materials to caregivers who are coping with a loved one who has been diagnosed with cancer. *Please note that this is a support group designed for Caregivers only. To attend this workshop, please RSVP below.
Find out more »Spinal Surgery Pre-Op Class
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 You are encouraged to bring a guest for support Registration is…
Find out more »Baby & Me
Baby & Me is an educational and developmental circle time that meets once a week in the children’s healing garden at Renown. This fun class includes music time with baby and other developmentally enriching activities for mom/parent and baby. Also included are discussions on a wide variety of baby and parent related topics. Please note that this class is designed as a mom/parent and baby bonding time. Siblings are welcome to attend. To attend, please register below.
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