Special Events
Each year the Samaritan Hospital Foundation sponsors fundraising events. Please click on the events listed below for more information and to register online.
April 2016
Childbirth Preparation Class
Monday, April 4, 2016 - 6:00pm
Certified childbirth educators will cover: signs and stages of labor; relaxation and breathing techniques; pain management and epidural anesthesia; postpartum and newborn care; and car seat safety. Also included is a tour of the Birthing and Women's Unit. Due to the informative and timely nature of this course, your support person is encouraged to participate, and we ask you schedule your session at least two months prior to your due date. Read More »
Monday, April 4, 2016 - 6:00pm
Certified childbirth educators will cover: signs and stages of labor; relaxation and breathing techniques; pain management and epidural anesthesia; postpartum and newborn care; and car seat safety. Also included is a tour of the Birthing and Women's Unit. Due to the informative and timely nature of this course, your support person is encouraged to participate, and we ask you schedule your session at least two months prior to your due date. Read More »
Childbirth Preparation, 1 Day Class
Saturday, April 9, 2016 - 9:00am
Certified childbirth educators will cover: signs and stages of labor; relaxation and breathing techniques; pain management and epidural anesthesia; postpartum and newborn care; and car seat safety. Due to the informative and timely nature of this one day class, your support person is encouraged to participate, and we ask you schedule your class at least two months prior to your due date. Read More »
Saturday, April 9, 2016 - 9:00am
Certified childbirth educators will cover: signs and stages of labor; relaxation and breathing techniques; pain management and epidural anesthesia; postpartum and newborn care; and car seat safety. Due to the informative and timely nature of this one day class, your support person is encouraged to participate, and we ask you schedule your class at least two months prior to your due date. Read More »
Childbirth Preparation Class
Monday, April 11, 2016 - 6:00pm
Certified childbirth educators will cover: signs and stages of labor; relaxation and breathing techniques; pain management and epidural anesthesia; postpartum and newborn care; and car seat safety. Also included is a tour of the Birthing and Women's Unit. Due to the informative and timely nature of this course, your support person is encouraged to participate, and we ask you schedule your session at least two months prior to your due date. Read More »
Monday, April 11, 2016 - 6:00pm
Certified childbirth educators will cover: signs and stages of labor; relaxation and breathing techniques; pain management and epidural anesthesia; postpartum and newborn care; and car seat safety. Also included is a tour of the Birthing and Women's Unit. Due to the informative and timely nature of this course, your support person is encouraged to participate, and we ask you schedule your session at least two months prior to your due date. Read More »
Sibling Class
Tuesday, April 12, 2016 - 6:00pm
This class introduces big brothers and sisters to the changes they can expect when their sibling is born. Recommended ages are two to 10 years old and children will have an opportunity to view the nursery and maternity areas. Read More »
Tuesday, April 12, 2016 - 6:00pm
This class introduces big brothers and sisters to the changes they can expect when their sibling is born. Recommended ages are two to 10 years old and children will have an opportunity to view the nursery and maternity areas. Read More »
All About Stroke
Wednesday, April 13, 2016 - 12:00pm
University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center is offering a new, free community education program called Health Care Matters. The first topic of discussion is �All about Stroke,� presented by James Mooney, M.D. The program is slated for Wednesday, April 13 in the 4th Floor Classroom at UH Samaritan Medical Center, 1025 Center Street. Since the program is scheduled from noon � 1 p.m., a light lunch will be served. Read More »
Wednesday, April 13, 2016 - 12:00pm
University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center is offering a new, free community education program called Health Care Matters. The first topic of discussion is �All about Stroke,� presented by James Mooney, M.D. The program is slated for Wednesday, April 13 in the 4th Floor Classroom at UH Samaritan Medical Center, 1025 Center Street. Since the program is scheduled from noon � 1 p.m., a light lunch will be served. Read More »
Breastfeeding Class
Wednesday, April 13, 2016 - 6:00pm
What are the benefits of breastfeeding? What are the challenges of breastfeeding, and what can you do to overcome these challenges? You will learn all of this, and more, with the complete support of our lactation team. Here, they will equip you with the knowledge and resources you need to successfully breastfeed your newborn should you choose to do so. The same certified lactation consultants and certified lactation counselors that teach this class will help you during your stay in the hospital, and upon your return home. Read More »
Wednesday, April 13, 2016 - 6:00pm
What are the benefits of breastfeeding? What are the challenges of breastfeeding, and what can you do to overcome these challenges? You will learn all of this, and more, with the complete support of our lactation team. Here, they will equip you with the knowledge and resources you need to successfully breastfeed your newborn should you choose to do so. The same certified lactation consultants and certified lactation counselors that teach this class will help you during your stay in the hospital, and upon your return home. Read More »
Cardiac Support Group
Wednesday, April 13, 2016 - 6:30pm
This support group is free and open to both cardiac patients and their loved ones. April's meeting will focus on "Eating Healthy." Read More »
Wednesday, April 13, 2016 - 6:30pm
This support group is free and open to both cardiac patients and their loved ones. April's meeting will focus on "Eating Healthy." Read More »
Medical Terminology Class
Thursday, April 14, 2016 - 9:00am
Our Medical Terminology Class is open to the public and costs $20. There is no charge for Samaritan Regional Health System employees.Please secure prior approval from your directors before attending. Read More »
Thursday, April 14, 2016 - 9:00am
Our Medical Terminology Class is open to the public and costs $20. There is no charge for Samaritan Regional Health System employees.Please secure prior approval from your directors before attending. Read More »
Childbirth Preparation Class
Monday, April 18, 2016 - 6:00pm
Certified childbirth educators will cover: signs and stages of labor; relaxation and breathing techniques; pain management and epidural anesthesia; postpartum and newborn care; and car seat safety. Also included is a tour of the Birthing and Women's Unit. Due to the informative and timely nature of this course, your support person is encouraged to participate, and we ask you schedule your session at least two months prior to your due date. Read More »
Monday, April 18, 2016 - 6:00pm
Certified childbirth educators will cover: signs and stages of labor; relaxation and breathing techniques; pain management and epidural anesthesia; postpartum and newborn care; and car seat safety. Also included is a tour of the Birthing and Women's Unit. Due to the informative and timely nature of this course, your support person is encouraged to participate, and we ask you schedule your session at least two months prior to your due date. Read More »
Diabetes Support Group
Thursday, April 21, 2016 - 7:00pm
This support group is free and open to both diabetics and their loved ones. April's meeting will focus on "Supplements and Natural Foods: Their Use in Diabetes Management." Read More »
Thursday, April 21, 2016 - 7:00pm
This support group is free and open to both diabetics and their loved ones. April's meeting will focus on "Supplements and Natural Foods: Their Use in Diabetes Management." Read More »
Basic Life Support
Monday, April 25, 2016 - 10:00am
At the end of the BLS class, the participant will be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills related to CPR and obstructed airway through written exam, performance of CPR on manikins according to American Heart Association guidelines, and management of obstructed airway situations according to AHA guidelines. Read More »
Monday, April 25, 2016 - 10:00am
At the end of the BLS class, the participant will be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills related to CPR and obstructed airway through written exam, performance of CPR on manikins according to American Heart Association guidelines, and management of obstructed airway situations according to AHA guidelines. Read More »
Basic Life Support
Monday, April 25, 2016 - 2:00pm
At the end of the BLS class, the participant will be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills related to CPR and obstructed airway through written exam, performance of CPR on manikins according to American Heart Association guidelines, and management of obstructed airway situations according to AHA guidelines. Read More »
Monday, April 25, 2016 - 2:00pm
At the end of the BLS class, the participant will be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills related to CPR and obstructed airway through written exam, performance of CPR on manikins according to American Heart Association guidelines, and management of obstructed airway situations according to AHA guidelines. Read More »
Childbirth Preparation Class
Monday, April 25, 2016 - 6:00pm
Certified childbirth educators will cover: signs and stages of labor; relaxation and breathing techniques; pain management and epidural anesthesia; postpartum and newborn care; and car seat safety. Also included is a tour of the Birthing and Women's Unit. Due to the informative and timely nature of this course, your support person is encouraged to participate, and we ask you schedule your session at least two months prior to your due date. Read More »
Monday, April 25, 2016 - 6:00pm
Certified childbirth educators will cover: signs and stages of labor; relaxation and breathing techniques; pain management and epidural anesthesia; postpartum and newborn care; and car seat safety. Also included is a tour of the Birthing and Women's Unit. Due to the informative and timely nature of this course, your support person is encouraged to participate, and we ask you schedule your session at least two months prior to your due date. Read More »
Card Party
Monday, April 25, 2016 - 6:30pm
The Samaritan Hospital Auxiliary�s annual Card Party is scheduled for Monday, April 25 at 6:30 p.m. in the auditorium at Samaritan on Main, 663 East Main Street. Pre-purchased tickets cost $5 per person and are available in the Gift Shop at Samaritan Hospital. Tickets purchased at the door the night of the event cost $6. Proceeds benefit UH Samaritan Medical Center. While free food and beverages will be provided, participants are asked to bring their own favorite games to play. Read More »
Monday, April 25, 2016 - 6:30pm
The Samaritan Hospital Auxiliary�s annual Card Party is scheduled for Monday, April 25 at 6:30 p.m. in the auditorium at Samaritan on Main, 663 East Main Street. Pre-purchased tickets cost $5 per person and are available in the Gift Shop at Samaritan Hospital. Tickets purchased at the door the night of the event cost $6. Proceeds benefit UH Samaritan Medical Center. While free food and beverages will be provided, participants are asked to bring their own favorite games to play. Read More »
Blood Drive
Friday, April 29, 2016 - 1:00pm
To participate in an American Red Cross Blood Drive, you must be at least 17 years old, weigh at least 110 pounds and be in overall good health. Please bring a valid photo ID and a list of all current medications with you when donating blood, which you can do every 56 days. Read More »
Friday, April 29, 2016 - 1:00pm
To participate in an American Red Cross Blood Drive, you must be at least 17 years old, weigh at least 110 pounds and be in overall good health. Please bring a valid photo ID and a list of all current medications with you when donating blood, which you can do every 56 days. Read More »
