Community
Calendar of Events
On Going Classes:
Child Birth and Infant Care Classes:
Adirondack Medical Center: Monthly classes
available
Pregnancy and Relaxation, Labor, Delivery and Immediate
Post-Partum, Baby Care and Safety, Baby Feeding. All classes take place
at the Stafford New Life Center at Adirondack Medical Center in Saranac
Lake. Please call (518) 897-2361 for times and dates
Alice Hyde Medical Center:
Breast Feeding Mothers Support Group- Second Tuesday of each month
from 6 to 7 pm AHMC main floor conference room.
Link to Program Flyer
Glens Falls Hospital: Monthly classes available
Preparing For
Childbirth (Five-Week Series, Two Day and One Day Classes),
Preparing For
Childbirth Refresher,
Preparing For Breastfeeding,
Boot Camp for New Dads, Sibling
Preparation, Massage During Pregnancy,
Infant Massage,
Caring For Your Infant,
Tot Saver Classes. For
more information go to
www.glensfallshospital.org/snuggery_education_2008.htm or call
(518) 926-1000
Link to Community Calendar
Saratoga Hospital: Monthly classes available
Breastfeeding Basics,
Childbirth Preparation Series, Infant Care Class, Childbirth Refresher,
Expectant Parents Evening, Prenatal Yoga Class, Cesarean
Childbirth Class. To register or for more information call 580-2450 or
1-866-580-2450
Current Brochure
April to June
Brochure,
July to September Brochure
Warren County Health
Services: Monthly classes available Childbirth Education Classes, Five Week and Three Day Refreshers
taught by Certified Childbirth Educators at Warren County Municipal
Center, Lake George. For more information and registration call
761-6580.
Link to
program flyer.
Parenting Classes:
Child Care
Coordinating Council of the North Country: Family Connections
Resource Center, 194 US Oval, Plattsburgh call 561-4999 to register or
go to www.ccccnc.org for more
information. Tuesday evening from 4:30 to 6:30 beginning May 4 to July
13. Parenting information for the School Aged Child. Wednesday morning
from 10 am to noon beginning June 23rd to Sept 15th for the young child
aged 2 to 6
Cornell Cooperative
Extension: Washington and Warren Counties
Parenting classes designed to strengthen relationships between
parents and children by enhancing their communication skills, building
assets and protecting self-esteem, non-violent discipline skills and
networking amount parents. Programs are also available for Parents Apart
and Parenting a Second Time Around. For Washington County dates and
information call 518-746-2560 or 800-548-0881 or go on the web at
www.cce.cornell.edu/washington for Warren County call 518-623-3291
or 518-668-4881 or go on the web at:
http://counties.cce.cornell.edu/warren/familyfocus.html
Link to
2010 Washington Co. Class Schedule
"Just in Time
Parenting" A free on line newsletter designed so that
information you need is automatically delivered to you-
to sign up go
to www.extension.org and choose
parenting.
Saratoga Springs Public Library Parenting Programs
Movie & Popcorn, Parents as Advocates, Strengthening Families, Natural Individualized Practices
for Treating Brain Dysfunctions in your Child or Teen, How to Pay for College without Going Broke,
Baby Massage, Parenting Take 2, Raising Responsible Children and Teens,
Parenting Wisely, To register or for more information call
584-1198
Warren/Washington Public Health Services HIV/STD Clinic: Free
Walk in Clinic every Tuesday Night from 6 to 7:30pm
See flyer for
information
HIV/AIDS
Regional Training Center Calendar January to June 2010,
Link to
Program and Info
Upcoming CME
Programs Sponsored by Glens Falls Hospital
Link
to Information
Free Training
Available on Family Planning Benefit Program and other Public Health
Insurance Programs for more information contact Stephanie at
518-374-5353 ext 287 with Planned Parenthood Mohawk Hudson
September 2010
September, 9, 2010
Preparing Families for Flu Season: Premature Infants- Mom and Dad,
3:15 to 4:30 pm
Location:
The Warren County Municipal Center, Meeting Room: # 6-103
The 2009-10 flu season taught us important lessons about preparation,
vulnerable populations and about the importance of widespread
immunization. Also of
concern is the vulnerability of premature infants to complications from
Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV). with Arlene Jacobson and Joanne Towne
from MedImmune. Light refreshments will be served. The session
is free of charge, but we ask that you register with Jackie Avignon at:
javignon@medserv.net
or 518-761-0300, Ext. 31250.
September 14
Implications of Vitamin D Deficiency on Maternal Child Health,
Albany Medical Center ME-700, 1.0 Nursing Contact Hours or CME Credits
for more information call Nancy Strazzeri 518-262-0885. Program
Brochure and Registration
September 16
It's Not Just Alcohol Any More...Drug Use and Abuse in our Community,
Warren Ballrooms in Angell College Center SUNY Plattsburgh, 6
pm to 7:30 pm
September 23 and November 18
Basic Fetal Monitoring: Clinical Applications, Albany Medical
Center's Center for Learning Development, Albany. 8 am to 4:30 pm, $65,
7.1 Nursing Contact Hours. for more information call Nancy Strazzeri
518-262-0885.
Program Brochure and Registration
September 17 thru 19
Mt. Lakes EMS Conference Queensbury Hotel, Glens Falls.
See the
program brochure
for a complete listing of speakers and events, or for additional
information contact David Lavergne at 518-788-5335 or e-mail
DPL047@yahoo.com
September 17
Mental Health Issues Throughout the Life Cycle, A conference
for Health Care Professionals, SUNY Plattsburgh, 8 am to 4 pm, Link to
website information and registration
http://plattsburghcas1.com/PsychiatryDay/
September 23
Your Client's Choices: Understanding them so they won't drive you Crazy,
11:30 to 1:30, 255 Orange St, Albany .
a free networking, for registration or information contact
Amanda Mulhern at 518-426-1153 or amanda@communitycradle.org
September 27, 2010
Preterm Infants: Transition to Home and Follow-up, A Dinner and
Training, 4:30 to 7:15 pm Crandall Public Library Community
Room, Glens Falls, NY Program focuses on discharge management,
transition to home and post discharge issues for preterm infants and
their families. .Registration Fee: $35 each or 3 or more from a
workplace or agency $30 each Registration Deadline is 9-14-10 Fee
includes light dinner buffet, training module and related materials
Link to
Program Brochure and Registration Form
For further information please call 518-761-0300 ext. 31250 or e-mail
javignon@medserv.net
October 2010
October 4
STABLE Provider Course, Albany Medical Center, 7:30 am to 5 pm,
7.5 Nursing Contact Hours or CME Hours, $150 registration fee,
Link
to Program Brochure and Registration Form
October 17 to 20
NYS WIC Association Annual Conference, The Sagamore, Bolton
Landing, Lake George Conference information and registration forms
available at www.nyswica.org or
link to
program brochure and registration on this website
October 20
Healthy Aging Conference, 8 am to 3 pm, Queensbury Hotel, Glens
Falls. Registration Fee $30 providers $15 family caregivers for further
information contact Gail Holstein Danforth at
gdanforth@medserv.net or call
518-761-0300 ext 251
Link to Program Brochure and Registration
October 20
Oral Health in Childhood and Pregnancy, 10 am to 2 pm, Italian
American Center, Albany, NY. 1.5 Nursing Contact Hours, $10 registration
fee includes lunch. For more information contact Bonnie Gagnon
518-262-8447 or
gagnonb@mail.amc.edu
Link to Program Brochure and Registration Form
October 21
Why Doulas? How Skilled Birth Attendants Can Improve Birth Outcomes for
All Women, 11:30 to 1:30, 255 Orange St, Albany . a free
networking, for registration or information contact Amanda Mulhern at
518-426-1153 or amanda@communitycradle.org
October 28
Above and Beyond: Applying Advanced Obstetrical Skills into Practice,
a one day course for experienced perinatal nurses, 8 am to 4
pm, 6.5 Nursing Contact Hours, Albany Medical Center, Albany NY, $65
registration fee
Link to Program
Brochure and Registration Form
October 28
STABLE Provider Renewal Course, 7:30 am to 12:30 pm, Albany
Medical Center, Albany, NY $75 registration Fee,
Link to Program Brochure and
Registration Form
November 2010
November 1
Strong Roots Last a Lifetime: Cultivating Effective Parenting Education,
8:30 to 4 pm, Latham, NY. . Jennie Brickmeyer or Mary Haust presenting
"The Art and Science of Parenting Education"
Link to program brochure and registration
November 4
More than Sunshine: How to Make Sure You're getting Enough Vitamin D and
Why it Matters, 11:30 to 1:30, 255 Orange St, Albany . a free
networking, for registration or information contact Amanda Mulhern at
518-426-1153 or amanda@communitycradle.org
November 12 & 13
Early Childhood Conference, Great Escape Loge and Indoor
Waterpark, Lake George, NY. Keynote speakers, Jeanine Fitzgerald from
Better Behavior Bureau and Dr. Diane Craft. Includes 24 workshops, 15
vendors, and meals. 6 hours of training each day. Contact Pam Conine
518-798-7972 ext 206 or
coninep@saccn.org for further information and registration.
November 18
Basic Fetal Monitoring: Clinical Applications, Albany Medical
Center's Center for Learning Development, Albany. 8 am to 4:30 pm, $65,
7.1 Nursing Contact Hours. for more information call Nancy Strazzeri
518-262-0885.
Program Brochure and Registration
December 2010
December 2
Cultural Competence: Working with Burmese Women and Families,
11:30 to 1:30, Unity Hourse 504 Broadway, 2nd Fl. Troy,. a free
networking, for registration or information contact Amanda Mulhern at
518-426-1153 or amanda@communitycradle.org
December 10
The Importance of Integrating Sickle Cell Disease and Thalassemia
Screening in Pre-Conception Health Care, A Full Day Conference
from the NYS Office of Public Health and Science' 26 Federal Plaza, NY,
NY Call 212-264-2560 for more information
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