Virtual Breastfeeding Class

May 21, 2025

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 virtual 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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May 21, 2025

Wednesday | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

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Oct

In-Person Expectant Parents Tours

Riverside is proud to offer in-person Expectant Parent Tours to help parents prepare for the arrival of their little one.

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 for a tour once we have reached capacity.

Registration is required. Click the yellow Register Now button to the right to register for the tour. Please provide your email address. After completing the form, click on the yellow NEXT button to submit your registration.

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!

Thursday 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

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

Expectant Parents

Women's Health

Oct

Revved Up for Wellness - Free Cancer Screening Event

Join us for our FREE Cancer Screening Event at Riverside Cancer Care Center!

Take a proactive step toward your health at Riverside Health's Free Cancer Screening Event on Saturday, October 10, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Riverside Cancer Care Center in Newport News. This community event offers free cancer screenings, health resources, and preventive care services designed to help individuals better understand and manage their health.

Attendees will have access to:

Prostate Cancer Screenings including a blood draw and digital rectal exam
Breast Cancer Screenings through clinical breast assessments
Cervical Cancer Screenings with PAP smears
Free Flu Shots (while supplies last)
Health education and resources on nutrition, healthy eating, mental health and wellness, cancer prevention, and chronic disease management
Assistance with mammogram scheduling, including information on support programs for those who are uninsured or unable to afford a mammogram

The event will be held at:

Riverside Cancer Care Center

12100 Warwick Blvd., First Floor

Newport News, VA 23601

RSVP is required. To reserve your screening appointment, call 1-800-520-7006. Early detection can save lives, and this event provides an opportunity to access important preventive health services at no cost.

We look forward to helping you take charge of your health and wellness.

Saturday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Riverside Cancer Care Center - Peninsula
12100 Warwick Boulevard
Newport News, VA, 23601

Cancer Care

Oct

Free Prostate Cancer Screening

Early detection saves lives!

Join Riverside Cancer Care Center in Newport News for a FREE Prostate Cancer Screening event designed to help men take a proactive step toward their health. Prostate cancer screenings can help detect cancer early - often before symptoms appear - when treatment is most effective.

📅 Date: Saturday, October 10, 2026
⏰ Time: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
📍 Location:
Riverside Cancer Care Center
12100 Warwick Blvd., Suite 201b
Newport News, VA 23601

Registration is required - to register 📞 Call 800-520-7006.

African American men and those with a family history of prostate cancer may be at higher risk and should consider screening earlier. Take charge of your health and encourage the men in your life to do the same.💙

Learn more about prostate cancer screening and early detection at riversideonline.com/prostatescreening.