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eClass - Newborn Care
2022-03-31 | TN
(PLEASE NOTE – This class does not occur on the date or time above. The eClass is simply posted monthly so it will appear in the calendar grid. Sorry for any confusion. You can begin the class as soon as your register and receive your code. You will have access to the content for 9 months.)

What: Understanding Your Newborn eClass
Where: Anywhere You Are Comfortable
When: Anytime – At Your Own Pace
Cost: $30

Our Newborn eClass is designed to be conveniently accessed whenever and wherever you want on any computer or device connected to the internet. This engaging, evidence based curriculum prepares you and your support person to care for your new baby and learn what to expect. You’ll explore the topics below in an interactive format of videos, animations, personal stories, quizzes and exercises!

Newborn Traits
Newborn Behaviors
Crying & Comforting
Feeding
Diapering
Bath, Nail Care & Dressing
Newborn Health
Newborn Safety

Als0 included are helpful resources and a Parent’s Toolbox that you’ll use again and again. It is recommended that expectant mothers begin the e-Class during the third trimester but you may begin with your partner at any time and work at your own pace. The class usually takes about 2 – 2.5 hours to complete. You’ll receive a class completion certificate and have the option to “Ask a UT Medical Center Educator” for answers to questions you may not realize you have!

Enroll by purchasing 1 Ticket below. Your class link and access code will be emailed to you.

Call 865-305-9300 for more information.

eClass - Infant & Child Safety
2022-03-30 | TN
PLEASE NOTE – This class is not associated with the date or time above. We simply post eClasses monthly so they will appear as an option in the calendar of events. After you register, your class link and redemption code will be emailed to you. This class is self paced and you may begin as soon as you receive your code. You will have access to class content for 9 months.

What: Infant & Child Safety eClass
Where: Anywhere You Are Comfortable
When: Anytime – At Your Own Pace
Cost: $30

Our Infant & Child Safety eClass is designed to be conveniently accessed on any computer or device connected to the internet. This engaging, evidence based curriculum prepares you and your support person to keep your little one safe! You’ll explore the topics below in an interactive format of videos, animations, personal stories, quizzes and exercises!

Car Seats
Safe Sleep
Childproofing
Safety Products
Home Safety
Choking Hazards
Pet Safety
Infant CPR
Household Poisons
Preparing for Emergencies
Returning to Work
Taking Care of Yourself

Als0 included are helpful resources and a Parent’s Toolbox that you’ll use again and again. It is recommended that expectant mothers begin the e-Class during the third trimester but you may begin with your partner at any time and work at your own pace. The class usually takes about 2 hours to complete. You’ll receive a class completion certificate and have the option to “Ask a UT Medical Center Educator” for answers to questions you may not realize you have!

Enroll by purchasing 1 Ticket below. Your class link and access code will be emailed by the next business day.

Call 865-305-9300 for more information.

eClass - Childbirth Preparation
2022-03-29, 2022-03-01 | TN
PLEASE NOTE – This class is not associated with the date or time above. We simply post eClasses monthly so they will appear as an option in the calendar of events. After you register, your class link and redemption code will be emailed to you by the next business day. This class is self paced and you may begin as soon as you receive your code. You will have access to class content for 9 months.

What: Childbirth Preparation eClass
Where: Anywhere You Are Comfortable!
When: Anytime – At Your Own Pace!
Cost: $70

Our Childbirth Preparation eClass is designed to be conveniently accessed whenever and wherever you want on any computer or device connected to the internet. This engaging, evidence based curriculum prepares you and your support person for the final stages of pregnancy, labor, birth and the early days of parenthood. You’ll explore the topics below in an interactive format of videos, animations, birth stories, quizzes and exercises!

Labor
Birth process
Comfort techniques
Pain management options
Medical procedures
Postpartum care
Newborn characteristics
Breastfeeding basics
Car seat safety

Also included are helpful resources and a Parent’s Toolbox that you’ll use again and again for tools like relaxation exercises, a contraction timer, birth plan checklist, what to pack checklist, breastfeeding and diapering log, baby milestone tracker and more!
It is recommended that expectant mothers begin the e-Class around 27 weeks of pregnancy but you may begin with your partner at any time and work at your own pace. The class usually takes about 4-6 hours to complete. You’ll receive a class completion certificate and have the option to “Ask a UT Medical Center Educator” for answers to questions you may not realize you have!
Cost is $70.
Register below and your access code will be emailed by the next business day.
Call 865-305-9300 for more information.

(Don’t worry….we are still offering the option of in-person Childbirth Preparation classes too! If you prefer an in-person class, click here.)

Infant Safety and CPR
2022-03-26 13:00 - 15:30, 2022-03-09 18:30 - 21:00, 2022-02-08 18:30 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | UT Medical Center – Perinatal Classroom, 1924 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN, 37920, United States
This class prepares you and your family members to safely care for your baby. Includes infant CPR, safe sleep and car seat safety.
Topics Covered:
· Infant CPR and Infant Choking
· Safe Sleep/SIDS Prevention
· Car Seat Safety
· General Safety, “Baby-proofing” the home
· Online Resources to stay up to date on recalls
· Choking Prevention
*This class is not intended for court mandated programs and does not provide certification in CPR.
Cost:$30 per couple (This class is open to the community. You do not have to be delivering at UT Medical Center to attend. Classes fill quickly so register early!)
PLEASE NOTE:
Class fees are non-refundable. However if a conflict should arise, it may be possible to move to another class date if space is available. Please call 865-305-9300 for more information.
Cost is $30.00 per couple. Only 1 ticket is needed for two people.

Newborn Care
2022-03-26 09:00 - 12:00, 2022-03-06 14:00 - 16:30 | UT Medical Center – Perinatal Classroom, 1924 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN, 37920, United States
Newborn Care Class: Topics Covered:

How to hold a baby
Baby’s body temperature/regulation/overheating
Why baby’s cry/comfort techniques/5 S’s
Shaken Baby Syndrome
Swaddling
Feeding, How to warm bottles, Prepping bottles, feeding at an angle
Burping
Safe Sleep/SIDS Prevention
Diapering
Cord Care
Circumcision Care
Newborn Skin and Cradle Cap
Bathing
Nail Care
How to use a thermometer and nasal aspirator
When to call the Pediatrician

Cost: $30 per couple (This class is open to the community. You do not have to be delivering at UT Medical Center to attend. Classes fill quickly so register early!)
PLEASE NOTE:
Class fees are non-refundable. However if a conflict should arise, it may be possible to move to another class date if space is available. Please call 865-305-9300 for more information.

Only 1 ticket is needed for two people.

Life After Bariatric Surgery Support Group
2022-03-19 10:00 - 11:00, 2022-02-19 10:00 - 11:00 | TN
University Bariatric Center offers support groups for our patients at every stage of their weight-loss journey.
Support groups are held twice a month, on a Tuesday from 5:30 pm-6:30 pm, and on a Saturday, from 10-11 am. With new, helpful topics for each seminar, and encouraging facilitators, we can help you reach and maintain your weight loss goals.
Virtual Bariatric Support Groups

Tuesday support groups will be in-person in the University Bariatric Center lobby. Masks will be required. Since space is limited, we ask that you avoid bringing guests.
Saturday support groups will continue to be virtual on Microsoft Teams until further notice.
Please register for each meeting separately, to help us correctly register attendance. You’ll receive an email from University Bariatric Center the day before the support group, giving you the information you’ll need to attend online.
To cancel your registration, please email bariatrics@utmck.edu.

2022 Support Group Topics
January

Tuesday, Jan. 11: Meal Planning & Prepping
Saturday, Jan. 22: Recipe Swap

February

Tuesday, Feb. 8: Exercising Your Way into Better Health
Saturday, Feb. 19: Protein, What’s the Big Deal?

March

Tuesday, Mar. 8: What to do After the Honeymoon
Saturday, Mar. 19: Relationship Changes

April

Tuesday, Apr. 12: Pregnancy after Surgery
Saturday, Apr. 23: Weight Regain, How to Get Back on Track

May

Tuesday, May 10: Q & A
Saturday, May 21: Setting Realistic Goals

June

Tuesday, June 14: Managing Emotional Eating
Saturday, June 18: Enjoying Summer Vacation

July

Tuesday, Jul. 12: Negative Self Talk vs. Positive Self Talk
Saturday, Jul. 23: Measuring Success Without the Scale

August

Tuesday, Aug. 9: Understanding Vitamins
Saturday, Aug. 20: Sleep and Weight Loss

September

Tuesday, Sept. 13: Hair Changes after Surgery
Saturday, Sept. 17: Plant-Based Eating & Bariatric Surgery

October

Tuesday, Oct. 11: Q & A
Saturday, Oct. 15: Closet Clean Out (Clothes Swap/Donation)

November

Tuesday, Nov. 8: Practicing Gratitude
Saturday, Nov. 19: Planning for the Holidays

December

Tuesday, Dec. 13: New Year’s Resolutions/Party

Childbirth Preparation
2022-03-19 09:00 - 17:00, 2022-03-12 09:00 - 17:00, 2022-03-05 09:00 - 17:00, 2022-02-12 09:00 - 17:00, 2022-02-05 09:00 - 17:00 | UT Medical Center – Perinatal Classroom, 1924 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN, 37920, United States
This class prepares you and your support person for the final stages of pregnancy, labor, birth and the early days of parenthood. Anesthesia options, comfort techniques, as well as breathing and relaxation are covered.
Cost: $70 per couple (only one ticket required per couple)
Time: 9:00am – 5:00pm
Register online using the form below. Classes fill quickly, so register early! Call 865-305-9300 for more information.
PLEASE NOTE:
Class fees are non-refundable. However if a conflict should arise, it may be possible to move to another class date if space is available. Please call 865-305-9300 for more information.

Only 1 ticket is needed for two people.

MS: Women's Day Out
2022-03-19 09:00 - 13:00 | The Mill Room, Cherokee Mills, 2200 Sutherland Ave., Knoxville, TN, 37919, United States
Join the Brain & Spine Institute and the National Multiple Sclerosis Society for MS: Women’s Day Out.
When:
Saturday, March 19, 9 am-1 pm
Where:
The Mill Room, Cherokee Mills
2200 Sutherland Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37919

Schedule
9:00 am — Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:20 am — Welcome
9:30 am — Wellness Aspects of Dealing with Long Term Medical Issues
Rocio A. Huet, MD University Internal Medicine and Integrative Health, The University of Tennessee Medical Center
10:15 am — Conventional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines in the Treatment of MS
Abby Wiggins, PharmD, MPH, BCACP, Clinical Pharmacist Specialist, Outpatient Neurology, University Neurology, The University of Tennessee Medical Center
11:00 am — Break
11:10 am — Exercise and Physical Activity for Patients with MS
Whitney Sharp, PT, Vestibular Certified, LSVT BIG-certified Clinical Specialist, Outpatient Physical Therapy, The University of Tennessee Medical Center
11:45 am — Lunch
12:15 pm — MS Update – What is New in 2022 in Treatments and Symptom Management
Randall Trudell, MD University Neurology, The University of Tennessee Medical Center

Childbirth Preparation - Evening Series
2022-03-14 18:30 - 21:00 | UT Medical Center – Perinatal Classroom, 1924 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN, 37920, United States
These classes prepare you and your support person for the final stages of pregnancy, labor, childbirth and caring for yourself after delivery. Learn more about when to go to the hospital, comfort techniques, pain management options as well as breathing and relaxation. (Please note – this series does NOT include in depth information of breastfeeding, newborn care or infant safety. Separate classes are offered for those topics. )
This is a weeknight series that meets on 3 consecutive Monday nights.
March 14, 21, 28
Time: 6:30pm – 9:00pm
Registering for the first class date enrolls you in a complete 3-class series.
Classes fill quickly, so register early!
PLEASE NOTE:
Class fees are non-refundable. However, if a conflict should arise, it may be possible to move to another class date if space is available. Please call 865-305-9300 for more information.
Only 1 ticket is needed for two people.

Breastfeeding Class
2022-03-13 14:00 - 16:30 | UT Medical Center – Perinatal Classroom, 1924 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN, 37920, United States
This class promotes successful breastfeeding by helping you and your partner understand normal behaviors of breastfeeding infants. Topics include helpful hints about caring for yourself, positioning your baby for breastfeeding, returning to work and breast pump information.
Cost: $30 per couple (This class is open to the community. You do not have to be delivering at UT Medical Center.) Classes fill quickly, so register early!

PLEASE NOTE:
Class fees are non-refundable. However if a conflict should arise, it may be possible to move to another class date if space is available. Please call 865-305-9300 for more information.
Only 1 ticket is needed per couple.

Life After Bariatric Surgery Support Group
2022-03-08 17:30 - 18:30, 2022-02-08 17:30 - 18:30 | University Bariatric Center, 1932 Alcoa Hwy, Building D, Suite 285, Knoxville, TN, 37920, United States

eClass - Infant & Child Safety
2022-03-04, 2022-02-04 | TN
PLEASE NOTE – This class is not associated with the date or time above. We simply post eClasses monthly so they will appear as an option in the calendar of events. After you register, your class link and redemption code will be emailed to you by the next business day. This class is self paced and you may begin as soon as you receive your code. You will have access to class content for 9 months.

What: Infant & Child Safety eClass
Where: Anywhere You Are Comfortable
When: Anytime – At Your Own Pace
Cost: $30

Our Infant & Child Safety eClass is designed to be conveniently accessed on any computer or device connected to the internet. This engaging, evidence based curriculum prepares you and your support person to keep your little one safe! You’ll explore the topics below in an interactive format of videos, animations, personal stories, quizzes and exercises!

Car Seats
Safe Sleep
Childproofing
Safety Products
Home Safety
Choking Hazards
Pet Safety
Infant CPR
Household Poisons
Preparing for Emergencies
Returning to Work
Taking Care of Yourself

Als0 included are helpful resources and a Parent’s Toolbox that you’ll use again and again. It is recommended that expectant mothers begin the e-Class during the third trimester but you may begin with your partner at any time and work at your own pace. The class usually takes about 2 hours to complete. You’ll receive a class completion certificate and have the option to “Ask a UT Medical Center Educator” for answers to questions you may not realize you have!

Enroll by purchasing 1 Ticket below. Your class link and access code will be emailed by the next business day.

Call 865-305-9300 for more information.

eClass - Newborn Care
2022-03-03 | TN
PLEASE NOTE – This class is not associated with the date or time above. We simply post eClasses monthly so they will appear as an option in the calendar of events. After you register, your class link and redemption code will be emailed to you by the next business day. This class is self paced and you may begin as soon as you receive your code. You will have access to class content for 9 months.

What: Understanding Your Newborn eClass
Where: Anywhere You Are Comfortable
When: Anytime – At Your Own Pace
Cost: $30

Our Newborn eClass is designed to be conveniently accessed whenever and wherever you want on any computer or device connected to the internet. This engaging, evidence based curriculum prepares you and your support person to care for your new baby and learn what to expect. You’ll explore the topics below in an interactive format of videos, animations, personal stories, quizzes and exercises!

Newborn Traits
Newborn Behaviors
Crying & Comforting
Feeding
Diapering
Bath, Nail Care & Dressing
Newborn Health
Newborn Safety

Als0 included are helpful resources and a Parent’s Toolbox that you’ll use again and again. It is recommended that expectant mothers begin the e-Class during the third trimester but you may begin with your partner at any time and work at your own pace. The class usually takes about 2 – 2.5 hours to complete. You’ll receive a class completion certificate and have the option to “Ask a UT Medical Center Educator” for answers to questions you may not realize you have!

Enroll by purchasing 1 Ticket below. Your class link and access code will be emailed to you by the next business day.

Call 865-305-9300 for more information.

eClass - Breastfeeding
2022-03-02 | TN
PLEASE NOTE – This class is not associated with the date or time above. We simply post eClasses monthly so they will appear as an option in the calendar of events. After you register, your class link and redemption code will be emailed to you by the next business day. This class is self paced and you may begin as soon as you receive your code. You will have access to class content for 9 months.

What: Breastfeeding eClass
Where: Anywhere You Are Comfortable
When: Anytime – At Your Own Pace
Cost: $30

Our Breastfeeding eClass is designed to be conveniently accessed on any computer or device connected to the internet. This engaging, evidence based curriculum prepares you and your support person for breastfeeding success! You’ll explore the topics below in an interactive format of videos, animations, personal stories, quizzes and exercises!

Positioning
Effective Feeding
When to Feed Your Baby
Getting Enough Milk
Warning Signs
Breast Care
Expressing & Storing Your Milk
Returning to Work
Taking Care of Yourself

Als0 included are helpful resources and a Parent’s Toolbox that you’ll use again and again. It is recommended that expectant mothers begin the e-Class during the third trimester but you may begin with your partner at any time and work at your own pace. The class usually takes about 2 hours to complete. You’ll receive a class completion certificate and have the option to “Ask a UT Medical Center Educator” for answers to questions you may not realize you have!

Enroll by purchasing 1 Ticket below. Your class link and access code will be emailed to you by the next business day.

Call 865-305-9300 for more information.

Infant Safety and CPR
2022-02-26 13:00 - 15:30 | Morrison’s Conference Room – UT Medical Center, 1924 Alcoa Highway, Knoxville, TN, 37920, United States

Newborn Care
2022-02-26 09:00 - 12:00 | Morrison’s Conference Room – UT Medical Center, 1924 Alcoa Highway, Knoxville, TN, 37920, United States

Childbirth Preparation Evening Series
2022-02-21 18:30 - 21:00 | UT Medical Center – Perinatal Classroom, 1924 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN, 37920, United States
These classes prepare you and your support person for the final stages of pregnancy, labor, childbirth and caring for yourself after delivery. Learn more about when to go to the hospital, comfort techniques, pain management options as well as breathing and relaxation. (Please note – this series does NOT include in depth information of breastfeeding, newborn care or infant safety. Separate classes are offered for those topics. )
This is a weeknight series that meets on 3 consecutive Monday nights.
Feb 21, Feb 28, March 7
Time: 6:30pm – 9:00pm
Registering for the first class date enrolls you in a complete 3-class series.
Classes fill quickly, so register early!
PLEASE NOTE:
Class fees are non-refundable. However, if a conflict should arise, it may be possible to move to another class date if space is available. Please call 865-305-9300 for more information.
Only 1 ticket is needed for two people.

Breastfeeding Class
2022-02-20 14:00 - 16:30 | Morrison’s Conference Room – UT Medical Center, 1924 Alcoa Highway, Knoxville, TN, 37920, United States

February 2022 UT LIFESTAR, Emergency & Trauma Center Continuing Ed
2022-02-15 09:00 - 11:30 | Heart Hospital Conference Room, 1924 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, 37920, United States
Join UT LIFESTAR, Emergency & Trauma Center for its 2022 continuing education offerings.
Event Info

Tues., Feb. 15, 2022
9-11:30 am
Presented in person at UT Medical Center and via Zoom.
At the time of registration, you will be required to choose whether you will be attending in person or virtually. A max of 30 people will be able to attend in-person due to COVID restrictions with no limit for virtual learners. If you choose the Zoom option, you will receive a Zoom link via email the week prior to the event.

Topics
Kids, Concussions, and TBI’s
Presented by Debi Tuggle, RN, CEN
Injury Prevention/Pediatric Trauma Coordinator, UT Medical Center
Mental Health In the Health Care Provider
Presented by Candace Allen, MS
Senior Director Adult Intensive Outpatient Services McNabb Center
Contact
For questions, please contact:
Kelly McNutt, RN, Trauma Services – 865-305-9243
J.R. Gore, NREMT-P, UT LIFESTAR – 865-305-9480
Continuing Education
This event is for two contact hours; no partial credit is available.
The University of Tennessee Medical Center is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
