Friends and Family Infant CPR Class

May 17, 2025

It's unlikely the need would arise, but if it did you would want to know exactly what to do. This class is designed for parents, grandparents, family members, friends and anyone else who might be caring for your baby. This class will share how to recognize the need for CPR and basic CPR will be presented. No certification will be provided.

Classes will be held on one Saturday each month from 1:00 – 2:30 pm. Your instructor will meet you in the Tower Entrance Lobby and escort you to the classroom.

Classes are held Riverside Regional Medical Center, Newport News, VA
WICU Classroom on 2nd floor of the Tower Entrance

Registration is required. To register, click on the yellow REGISTER NOW button to the right and complete the form. Be sure to include your email address so that information can be shared with you relating to the class.

Attendance is limited to the expectant mother and 1 additional person, therefore ONLY the expectant mother needs to register for this course. Registration will close once we have reached capacity.

We look forward to you joining this class!

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In-Person Expectant Parents Hospital Tour

Riverside is proud to offer in-person Expectant Parent Tours on scheduled Tuesday evenings, one Saturday morning and one Friday evening each month.

During the tour, parents-to-be can preview the birthing suites and postpartum rooms in our Women and Infant Care Unit at Riverside Regional Medical Center. On the tour, you will have the opportunity to have your questions answered regarding having your baby at Riverside.

Attendance is limited to the expectant mother and 1 additional person, therefore ONLY the expectant mother needs to register for this tour. Registration will close once we have reached capacity.

Registration is required. Click the yellow "Register Now" button to the right to register for the tour. Please be sure to provide your email address. As the tour appointment approaches, you will receive an email with instructions for the tour.  

We look forward to showing you all Riverside has to offer!

Tuesday 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Riverside Regional Medical Center
500 J. Clyde Morris Blvd
Newport News, VA, 23601

Expectant Parents

Women's Health

Apr

01

In-Person Expectant Parents Hospital Tour

Riverside is proud to offer in-person Expectant Parent Tours on scheduled Tuesday evenings, one Saturday morning and one Friday evening each month.

During the tour, parents-to-be can preview the birthing suites and postpartum rooms in our Women and Infant Care Unit at Riverside Regional Medical Center. On the tour, you will have the opportunity to have your questions answered regarding having your baby at Riverside.

Attendance is limited to the expectant mother and 1 additional person, therefore ONLY the expectant mother needs to register for this tour. Registration will close once we have reached capacity.

Registration is required. Click the yellow "Register Now" button to the right to register for the tour. Please be sure to provide your email address. As the tour appointment approaches, you will receive an email with instructions for the tour.  

We look forward to showing you all Riverside has to offer!

Tuesday 7:30 PM - 8:45 PM

Riverside Regional Medical Center
500 J. Clyde Morris Blvd
Newport News, VA, 23601

Expectant Parents

Women's Health

Apr

03

Health Equity Panel: Heart Safe, Stroke Smart (Eastern Shore)

Join us for our 2025 Health Equity Panel: Heart Safe, Stroke Smart on Thursday, April 3, 2025!

We will talk about the risk factors of cardiovascular disease and the steps you can take to reduce your personal risk of stroke and heart attack.
  • Health factors including blood pressure, cholesterol levels, blood sugar, smoking
  • How genetics and family health history affect your risk
  • Recognizing symptoms to better advocate for yourself and your loved ones
  • Promoting community education and engagement
  • Cooking demonstration

Moderator:

Frankye Myers, MSN, RN, NE-BC, Executive Vice President/Chief Nurse Executive, Riverside Health

Our Expert Panelists:

  • Torry Pledger, M.D. Family Medicine, Primary Care, Riverside Health
  • Jatifa Harris, MSN-Ed, ACNPC-AG, CCRN, SCRN, Quality Director of Neuroscience & Cardiovascular Service Lines, Riverside Health
  • Shonna Johnson, M.D., Family Medicine, Primary Care, Riverside Health
  • Mary Haigh, MSN, RN, CEN, NE-BC, Director of Emergency Services, Riverside Health
  • Wendy Bunting, MS, CCC-SLP, System Director for Rehabilitation & Wellness Services, Riverside Health
  • Luisel Ricks-Santi, Ph.D., Senior Associate Vice President for Diversity & Inclusion, EVMS
We will begin at 4:30 p.m. with light fare.
 
At 5 p.m. we will have an interactive hour that includes a resource fair, blood pressure checks, door prizes & giveaways. An expert panel discussion will begin at 6:00 p.m.
 
To register, click on the yellow REGISTER NOW button to the right and complete the form and questions. For more information, please email Sally Schreiber at [email protected].
 
This event will be held in person and the panel discussion will be streamed online. Once registered for the event, you will be provided the link to join the panel discussion LIVE.
 
Don't miss this opportunity to learn about preventing stroke & heart disease for all. We look forward to you joining us at this great event!      

Thursday 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital
20480 Market Street
Onancock, VA, 23417

Health Equity