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!

October 2024

22
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...

Cost Free
Free
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22
Tue
6:00 PM

Breastfeeding for the Pregnant Couple (Virtual)

Virtual Event
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....

Cost $35.00
$35.00
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22
Tue
7:00 PM

Childbirth Refresher – Advanced Comfort Skills for Labor

Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

This is an interactive class specifically designed for couples who have had a baby before or have taken the Understanding Birth eClass. The class gives couples a hands-on opportunity to...

Cost $35.00
$35.00
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23
Wed
1:00 PM

Joint Effort Program

Manchester Memorial Hospital, Conference Room E/F
Details

This program is for individuals scheduled to have total or partial hip or knee replacement surgery and for those thinking about having replacement surgery. ECHN staff will explain, step-by-step, the...

Cost Free
Free
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23
Wed
6:00 PM

Expectant Grandparent Class – Couple (Virtual)

Virtual Event
Details

This class gives expectant grandparents the opportunity to learn how to best support the new family. Talk with other grandparents about your expectations, joys and concerns. Learn what has changed...

Cost $30.00
$30.00
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23
Wed
6:00 PM

Expectant Grandparent Class – 1 person (Virtual)

Virtual Event
Details

This class gives expectant grandparents the opportunity to learn how to best support the new family. Talk with other grandparents about your expectations, joys and concerns. Learn what has changed...

Cost $20.00
$20.00
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24
Thu
6:00 PM

Postpartum & Baby Care Classes – Newly Added to Schedule

Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

This is a two week series: Thursdays 10/24/24 & 11/7/24 from 6:00 - 8:30 pm For expectant parents who wish that babies came with an owner’s manual, this class covers...

Cost $45.00
$45.00
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25
Fri
6:00 PM

Prepared Childbirth Education – Weekend & Weekdays

Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

Includes the following classes: 1. Weekend Childbirth Education – Just Labor and Birth Friday 10/25/24 from 6:00 - 9:00 pm and Saturday 10/26/24 from 10:00 - 3:30 pm. Designed for...

Cost $155.00
$155.00
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25
Fri
6:00 PM

Weekend Childbirth Education – Just Labor and Birth

Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

Class meets Friday 10/25/24 from 6:00 - 9:00 pm and Saturday 10/26/24 from 10:00 am - 3:30 pm Designed for expectant parents with tight schedules. This two-session series of classes...

Cost $100.00
$100.00
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27
Sun
12:00 AM

Understanding Birth Self-Paced eClass – Online/Anytime

Virtual Event
Details

Here's the solution for parents who want the information, but can't fit the classes into their schedules or for moms on bed rest.  These self-paced online classes  will cover all...

Cost $95.00
$95.00
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28
Mon
11:30 AM

Your New Body Starts Here

Hybrid Session: In-person at Manchester Memorial Hospital, CR A, B & C or Live Webinar (Zoom)
Details

Exercise and physical activity are great ways to feel better, boost your health, and have fun. Join Mary Pesce, PTA, LSVT, CPT, CET as she talks about the benefits of exercise,...

Cost Free
Free
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28
Mon
4:00 PM

The Scoop on Protein: When, How, and How Much?

Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Details

Join our expert-led, one-hour workshop for only $40 to learn: Optimal Protein Intake: Find out how much protein you need Best Protein Sources: Explore top animal and plant-based options Session...

Cost $40.00
$40.00
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