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
29
Tue
6:00 PM
Prepared Childbirth Education – The Six Week Series
Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Class runs every Tuesday from October 29 - December 3 This Class covers all the essentials for preparing for the labor and birth of your baby in six weeks. Topics...
Cost $155.00
$155.00
30
Wed
6:00 PM
Postpartum & Baby Care Classes
Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
This is a two week series: Wednesdays 10/30/24 & 11/6/24 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
November 2024
01
Fri
6:00 PM
Early Pregnancy Class
Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
This class is specially designed for couples who recently found out they are pregnant (up to 25 weeks) or are hoping to become pregnant in the near future. This class,...
Cost Free
Free
05
Tue
10:00 AM
New Mothers’ Group
Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
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
05
Tue
6:00 PM
Diabetes 101: Understanding the Basics and Beyond
Virtual Via Zoom
Calling all family members and caregivers! Join our informative webinar and gain a comprehensive understanding of diabetes to support your loved ones effectively. Our speaker, Aleksandra Dunnigan, RDN, CDCES, NDPP,...
Cost Free
Free
11
Mon
6:00 PM
Prepared Childbirth Education – The Six Week Series
Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
Class runs every Monday from November 11 - December 16 This Class covers all the essentials for preparing for the labor and birth of your baby in six weeks. Topics...
Cost $155.00
$155.00
12
Tue
10:00 AM
New Mothers’ Group
Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
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
12
Tue
5:00 PM
Sodium Savvy Eating & Cooking Demonstration
Manchester Memorial Hospital, Conference Room E/F
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,...
Cost Free
Free
13
Wed
6:00 PM
Breastfeeding for the Pregnant Couple
Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
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
19
Tue
10:00 AM
New Mothers’ Group
Manchester Memorial Hospital
71 Haynes Street, Manchester , CT
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
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
“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...
Cost Free
Free
19
Tue
5:00 PM
Hospice and Palliative Care: Comfort and Support for Serious Illnesses
Virtual Via Zoom
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...