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SUMMARY:Bump\, Baby & Me Fitness
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a gentle exercise class designed for pregnant and newly postpartum parents. Taught by an A.C.E. Certified Group Fitness Instructor and experienced Childbirth Educator and Birth Doula. Classes will include a warmup\, low impact cardio workout\, circuit and strength training\, stretching and relaxation techniques. Individual attention is offered to help participants achieve their goals. Enjoy the added benefit of meeting other moms and receiving parenting support too! \nBenefits of exercise during pregnancy and postpartum include: \n• Increased strength\, stamina and energy\n• Less pregnancy-related back pain and improved posture\n• Relief of common pregnancy discomforts \n• Relief of daily stress and tension\n• Faster postpartum recovery \nNo exercise experience is necessary. Exercises can be modified based on individual needs. \nPrenatal patients: Medical clearance is required so ask your Doctor or Midwife to write a note saying it’s OK to exercise and either email it to lauren.sembersky@hhchealth.org or bring it with you to the first class. We are sorry but without a note\, you will not be allowed to participate. \nPlease call Perinatal Education 860-647-4790 or email lauren.sembersky@hhchealth.org for more information or if you have any questions. \nYou will receive an email with additional information including what to bring\, directions and parking information. \nSix-week package is $100.00 – Drop-in option is $20 per class
URL:https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/bump-baby-me-fitness-6/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, Conference Rooms B & C\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childbirth & Postpartum,Pregnancy, Childbirth & Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Sembersky":MAILTO:lsembersky@echn.org
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SUMMARY:Bump\, Baby & Me Fitness
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a gentle exercise class designed for pregnant and newly postpartum parents. Taught by an A.C.E. Certified Group Fitness Instructor and experienced Childbirth Educator and Birth Doula. Classes will include a warmup\, low impact cardio workout\, circuit and strength training\, stretching and relaxation techniques. Individual attention is offered to help participants achieve their goals. Enjoy the added benefit of meeting other moms and receiving parenting support too! \nBenefits of exercise during pregnancy and postpartum include: \n• Increased strength\, stamina and energy\n• Less pregnancy-related back pain and improved posture\n• Relief of common pregnancy discomforts \n• Relief of daily stress and tension\n• Faster postpartum recovery \nNo exercise experience is necessary. Exercises can be modified based on individual needs. \nPrenatal patients: Medical clearance is required so ask your Doctor or Midwife to write a note saying it’s OK to exercise and either email it to lsembersky@echn.org or bring it with you to the first class. We are sorry but without a note\, you will not be allowed to participate. \nPlease call Perinatal Education 860-647-4790 or email lsembersky@echn.org for more information or if you have any questions. \nYou will receive an email with additional information including what to bring\, directions and parking information. \nSix-week package is $100.00 – Drop-in option is $20 per class
URL:https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/bump-baby-me-fitness-4/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, Conference Rooms B & C\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childbirth & Postpartum,Pregnancy, Childbirth & Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Sembersky":MAILTO:lsembersky@echn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260516T090000
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DTSTAMP:20260615T082205
CREATED:20260319T181359Z
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SUMMARY:Bump\, Baby & Me Fitness
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a gentle exercise class designed for pregnant and newly postpartum parents. Taught by an A.C.E. Certified Group Fitness Instructor and experienced Childbirth Educator and Birth Doula. Classes will include a warmup\, low impact cardio workout\, circuit and strength training\, stretching and relaxation techniques. Individual attention is offered to help participants achieve their goals. Enjoy the added benefit of meeting other moms and receiving parenting support too! \nBenefits of exercise during pregnancy and postpartum include: \n• Increased strength\, stamina and energy\n• Less pregnancy-related back pain and improved posture\n• Relief of common pregnancy discomforts \n• Relief of daily stress and tension\n• Faster postpartum recovery \nNo exercise experience is necessary. Exercises can be modified based on individual needs. \nPrenatal patients: Medical clearance is required so ask your Doctor or Midwife to write a note saying it’s OK to exercise and either email it to lsembersky@echn.org or bring it with you to the first class. We are sorry but without a note\, you will not be allowed to participate. \nPlease call Perinatal Education 860-647-4790 or email lsembersky@echn.org for more information or if you have any questions. \nYou will receive an email with additional information including what to bring\, directions and parking information. \nSix-week package is $100.00 – Drop-in option is $20 per class
URL:https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/bump-baby-me-fitness-3/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, Conference Rooms B & C\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childbirth & Postpartum,Pregnancy, Childbirth & Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Sembersky":MAILTO:lsembersky@echn.org
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SUMMARY:Bump\, Baby & Me Fitness
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a gentle exercise class designed for pregnant and newly postpartum parents. Taught by an A.C.E. Certified Group Fitness Instructor and experienced Childbirth Educator and Birth Doula. Classes will include a warmup\, low impact cardio workout\, circuit and strength training\, stretching and relaxation techniques. Individual attention is offered to help participants achieve their goals. Enjoy the added benefit of meeting other moms and receiving parenting support too! \nBenefits of exercise during pregnancy and postpartum include: \n• Increased strength\, stamina and energy\n• Less pregnancy-related back pain and improved posture\n• Relief of common pregnancy discomforts \n• Relief of daily stress and tension\n• Faster postpartum recovery \nNo exercise experience is necessary. Exercises can be modified based on individual needs. \nPrenatal patients: Medical clearance is required so ask your Doctor or Midwife to write a note saying it’s OK to exercise and either email it to lsembersky@echn.org or bring it with you to the first class. We are sorry but without a note\, you will not be allowed to participate. \nPlease call Perinatal Education 860-647-4790 or email lsembersky@echn.org for more information or if you have any questions. \nYou will receive an email with additional information including what to bring\, directions and parking information. \nSix-week package is $100.00 – Drop-in option is $20 per class
URL:https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/bump-baby-me-fitness/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, Conference Rooms B & C\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Childbirth & Postpartum,Pregnancy, Childbirth & Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Sembersky":MAILTO:lsembersky@echn.org
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SUMMARY:Cancelled- Positioned for Birth
DESCRIPTION:A Master Class in Labor Positioning  \nJoin us in this interactive class\, designed to help expectant parents learn effective labor positions that encourage comfort\, progress\, and optimal baby positioning. This focused session empowers you with practical tools and techniques to support a smoother birth experience.  \nLimited to 8 couples. \nThis class will be held in the Manchester Hospital conference rooms ABC and includes a light refreshments. \nNote: you will receive an email confirmation with dates and additional information. \nPlease contact Lauren in Perinatal Education at lsembersky@echn.org for more information or if you have any questions. \nFinancial assistance is available to those who qualify.
URL:https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/positioned-for-birth/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, Conference Rooms B & C\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pregnancy, Childbirth & Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Sembersky":MAILTO:lsembersky@echn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260330T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260330T190000
DTSTAMP:20260615T082205
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SUMMARY:National Nutrition Month: Gut Health and Nutrition
DESCRIPTION:As we observe National Nutrition Month\, it is a wonderful opportunity to explore the crucial connection between nutrition and gastrointestinal (GI) health.  A well-balanced diet is vital not only for overall well-being but also for maintaining a healthy digestive system.  Join gastroenterologist Rohit Singhania\, MD as he shares information on how to effectively manage digestive disorders\, and prevent inflammatory conditions\, as well as ways for individuals to make informed dietary choices that significantly enhance gut health. \nRegistration is required.
URL:https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/national-nutrition-month-gut-health-and-nutrition/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, Conference Rooms B & C\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health Education Programs & Lectures
ORGANIZER;CN="Chantal Perigo":MAILTO:cperigo@echn.org
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SUMMARY:Positioned for Birth
DESCRIPTION:A Master Class in Labor Positioning  \nJoin us in this interactive class\, designed to help expectant parents learn effective labor positions that encourage comfort\, progress\, and optimal baby positioning. This focused session empowers you with practical tools and techniques to support a smoother birth experience. It is important that you have taken a childbirth class or have delivered vaginally prior to taking this class. \nLimited to 8 couples. \nThis class will be held in the Manchester Hospital conference rooms ABC and includes light refreshments. Our next class will be April 11. \nNote: you will receive an email confirmation with dates and additional information. \nPlease contact Lauren in Perinatal Education at lsembersky@echn.org for more information or if you have any questions. \nFinancial assistance is available to those who qualify.
URL:https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/positionedforbirth/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, Conference Rooms B & C\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pregnancy, Childbirth & Postpartum
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Sembersky":MAILTO:lsembersky@echn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260112T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260112T190000
DTSTAMP:20260615T082205
CREATED:20251126T163518Z
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SUMMARY:Eat Well\, Stay Well: Fueling Your Immune System with a Healthy Diet
DESCRIPTION:Join Bridget Sutherland\, RDN\, CDCES\, for an engaging presentation on eating well for a robust immune system to help you manage the cold and flu season! We will discuss how a healthy\, balanced diet optimizes your immune system\, covering key nutrients and simple (and delicious!) strategies you can implement. There will also be a fun cooking demo for everyone to sample an immune-boosting dish. \nRegistration is required.
URL:https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/eat-well-stay-well-fueling-your-immune-system-with-a-healthy-diet/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, Conference Rooms B & C\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health Education Programs & Lectures
ORGANIZER;CN="Chantal Perigo":MAILTO:cperigo@echn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250922T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250922T150000
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CREATED:20250722T131513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T145327Z
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SUMMARY:Mastering Your Balance: A Fall Prevention Program
DESCRIPTION:September is fall prevention month. Falls and balance problems are a significant concern\, especially for aging adults\, and are the second leading cause of unintentional deaths. Falls are often preventable through simple lifestyle adjustments and home modifications. Join Mary Pesce\, PTA\, LSVT\, CPT\, CET as she shares information on changes as we age. She will also share techniques to prevent falls through exercise\, balance\, and strength training. To help reduce the risk of falls and improve your quality of life\, Mary will also provide tips for making your living space safer and addressing potential hazards. \nRegistration is required.
URL:https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/mastering-your-balance-a-fall-prevention-program/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, Conference Rooms B & C\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health Education Programs & Lectures
ORGANIZER;CN="Chantal Perigo":MAILTO:cperigo@echn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T193000
DTSTAMP:20260615T082205
CREATED:20250722T130933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T145404Z
UID:10003828-1758045600-1758051000@healthyliving.echn.org
SUMMARY:Yoga to Balance Blood Sugar: A Guided Session with Dr. Yasmine Khan
DESCRIPTION:Join endocrinologist Yasmine Khan\, MD\, for a unique and empowering yoga session. Discover how yoga can positively impact blood sugar levels\, reduce stress\, and support a healthy lifestyle for people living with diabetes. This event will include a guided yoga session followed by questions & answers with Dr. Khan and experienced diabetes educators. Whether you’re new to yoga or a seasoned practitioner\, come join us to move\, learn\, and connect with others on a similar journey toward better health. \nPlease bring your own mat and props that you may need (blocks and straps if used) and be ready to get down on the floor and yogacise! \nSpace is limited. Registration is required.
URL:https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/yoga-to-balance-blood-sugar-a-guided-session-with-dr-yasmine-khan/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, Conference Rooms B & C\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health Education Programs & Lectures
ORGANIZER;CN="Chantal Perigo":MAILTO:cperigo@echn.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T183000
DTSTAMP:20260615T082205
CREATED:20250403T134129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250701T160703Z
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SUMMARY:Restful Nights: Harnessing Meditation and Acupuncture for Better Sleep
DESCRIPTION:Meditation and Acupuncture are well known practices for managing sleep issues such as insomnia.  They promote mind-body connection\, relaxation\, and stress reduction\, all of which can improve sleep quality.  Join Licensed Acupuncturist\, Dr. Diana Zitserman as she shares beneficial insights on how to integrate these tools into your nightly routine. \nRegistration is required.
URL:https://healthyliving.echn.org/events/restful-nights-harnessing-meditation-and-acupuncture-for-better-sleep/
LOCATION:Manchester Memorial Hospital\, Conference Rooms B & C\, 71 Haynes Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Chantal Perigo":MAILTO:cperigo@echn.org
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