Events

Welcome to ECHN’s Events Page!

Throughout the year, ECHN offers a wide variety of educational programs designed to educate and support all individuals within our community. Please explore our diverse offerings including childbirth and parent education courses, diabetes education, nutrition and wellness classes, free seasonal health education programs, and more.

Join us as we aim to create a healthier, more informed community. Together, we are making healthy happen!

November 2024

12
Tue
12:00 PM

4 Week Journey to Healthy Living – Special Pre-Holiday Version!

Virtual Event
Details

Thinking about your long-term health and wellness? Needing some tips on how to stay heathy during the holidays? We have the program for you! Join one of our trained lifestyle coaches for a 4-week program, only 45 minutes a week, focused on nutrition, getting active and all things healthy! You will learn that small lifestyle...

Cost $60.00
$60.00
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12
Tue
5:00 PM

Sodium Savvy Eating & Cooking Demonstration

Manchester Memorial Hospital, Conference Room E/F
Details

Your body needs a small amount of sodium to work properly, but too much sodium is bad for your health. Americans consume more than 3,300 milligrams (mg) of sodium per day, on average. This is well above the federal recommendation of less than 2,300 mg per day. Join Registered Dietitians Bridget Sutherland, RDN and Lauren Rosenfield,...

Cost Free
Free
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13
Wed
6:00 PM

Canceled Breastfeeding for the Pregnant Couple (Cancelled see alternate dates 10/17 or 12/4)

Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

This class explains the advantages of nursing, breastfeeding techniques and positions, breast milk expression and storage, ways to prevent common problems, handling the first few weeks at home and more. Fathers and support persons are encouraged to attend. Taught by our Certified Lactation Consultants. Breastfeeding book provided with class. *Class Fee is per couple: 1...

Cost Free
Free
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14
Thu
5:30 PM

Family Birthing Center In-Person Tour (5:30 pm)

Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

In-person Family Birthing Center Tours are available by registration only. Tours are limited to expectant parents (Pregnant parent plus one additional partner only). Absolutely no children or walk ins allowed. Each 30 minute tour is limited to just 6 couples (1 ticket = 1 couple). A confirmation with additional information will be sent via email...

Cost Free
Free
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14
Thu
5:50 PM

Family Birthing Center In-Person Tour (5:50 pm)

Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

In-person Family Birthing Center Tours are available by registration only. Tours are limited to expectant parents (Pregnant parent plus one additional partner only). Absolutely no children or walk ins allowed. Each 30 minute tour is limited to just 6 couples (1 ticket = 1 couple). A confirmation with additional information will be sent via email...

Cost Free
Free
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14
Thu
6:10 PM

Family Birthing Center In-Person Tour (6:10 pm)

Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

In-person Family Birthing Center Tours are available by registration only. Tours are limited to expectant parents (Pregnant parent plus one additional partner only). Absolutely no children or walk ins allowed. Each 30 minute tour is limited to just 6 couples (1 ticket = 1 couple). A confirmation with additional information will be sent via email...

Cost Free
Free
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14
Thu
6:30 PM

Family Birthing Center In-Person Tour (6:30 pm)

Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

In-person Family Birthing Center Tours are available by registration only. Tours are limited to expectant parents (Pregnant parent plus one additional partner only). Absolutely no children or walk ins allowed. Each 30 minute tour is limited to just 6 couples (1 ticket = 1 couple). A confirmation with additional information will be sent via email...

Cost Free
Free
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14
Thu
6:50 PM

Family Birthing Center In-Person Tour (6:50 pm)

Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

In-person Family Birthing Center Tours are available by registration only. Tours are limited to expectant parents (Pregnant parent plus one additional partner only). Absolutely no children or walk ins allowed. Each 30 minute tour is limited to just 6 couples (1 ticket = 1 couple). A confirmation with additional information will be sent via email...

Cost Free
Free
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14
Thu
7:10 PM

Family Birthing Center In-Person Tour (7:10 pm)

Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

In-person Family Birthing Center Tours are available by registration only. Tours are limited to expectant parents (Pregnant parent plus one additional partner only). Absolutely no children or walk ins allowed. Each 30 minute tour is limited to just 6 couples (1 ticket = 1 couple). A confirmation with additional information will be sent via email...

Cost Free
Free
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19
Tue
10:00 AM

New Mothers’ Group

Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

If you have a baby six months and younger and want to get out to spend time with other new Moms please join us for an informal support group on Tuesday mornings. Registration is not required - this is a drop-in group. Location: Manchester Hospital Family Birthing Center Education Room 71 Haynes Street Manchester, CT...

Cost Free
Free
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19
Tue
12:00 PM

Discover the Therapeutic Benefits of Massage and Acupuncture for Diabetes and Stress Management (Sweet Talk Support Group)

Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

“Sweet Talk” is a support group for people with diabetes and prediabetes. The group meets regularly on the third Tuesday of the month from 12-1 PM at Manchester Memorial Hospital located at 71 Haynes Street, Manchester CT. Please join us and network with other people with diabetes. Feel free to bring a friend or caretaker....

Cost Free
Free
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19
Tue
5:00 PM

Hospice and Palliative Care: Comfort and Support for Serious Illnesses

Virtual Via Zoom
Details

Hospice and Palliative care are types of health care that focus on the palliation of a terminally ill patient's pain and symptoms and attending to their emotional and spiritual needs at the end of life, providing an alternative to therapies focused on life-prolonging measures that may be difficult, likely to cause more symptoms, or are...

Cost Free
Free
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