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Virtual Breastfeeding Class

March 20, 2024

Breastfeeding is natural, but there are skills to be learned that can help promote successful breastfeeding. In this virtual two-hour class, our lactation consultant will share the knowledge and skills expectant parents need to get off to a great start.

Registration is required. Please register by clicking the yellow REGISTER NOW button to the right and provide the requested information, including your email address. Instructions to virtually join the class will be sent to you by the instructor a few days before the scheduled date.

This class is offered once a month on a Wednesday evening from 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

We look forward to you joining this class as you prepare for the arrival of your little one!

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Sep

13

In-Person Expectant Parents Tours

Riverside is proud to offer in-person Expectant Parent Tours on scheduled Tuesday evenings and one Saturday morning 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!

Saturday 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM

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

Women's Health

Expectant Parents

Sep

13

Family Infant CPR Class

It's unlikely the need for performing CPR would arise, but if it did you would want to know exactly what to do. 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 at Riverside Regional Medical Center, Newport News, VA in the WICU Classroom on the 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 adult, 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!

Saturday 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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

Women's Health

CPR & First Aid

Sep

15

Prostate Cancer Screening - Riverside Urology Specialists - Gloucester

Free prostate cancer screening!

One in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime. African American men are at higher risk for developing prostate cancer. Screenings help find cancer early, when you have no signs or symptoms

What age should I start screening?
Average Risk
• Men age 50 to 70 currently in excellent health
 
High Risk
• African American men aged 45 to 70
• Men age 45 to 70 with a first-degree relative (father, brother or son) who had prostate cancer prior to age 65
 
Higher Risk
• Men age 40 to 70 with more than one first-degree relative (father, brother or son) who had prostate cancer prior to age 65
 
Riverside Urology Specialists - Gloucester
Monday, September 15, 2025
1 p.m. – 3 p.m.
 
Location:
7552 Hospital Drive
Building D, Suite 302
Gloucester, VA 23061
(on the campus of Riverside Walter Reed Hospital)
 
By appointment only! Call to Register, 800-520-7006.
 
To learn more about prostate cancer screening and early detection visit riversideonline.com/prostatescreening.
 

Monday 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Riverside Walter Reed Hospital
7519 Hospital Drive
Gloucester, VA, 23061

Cancer Care