In-Person Understanding Your Baby & the NICU

In-Person Expectant Parents Tours

Riverside is proud to offer in-person Expectant Parent Tours on scheduled 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 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!

Riverside Health's 17th Annual Stroke Symposium

Thank you for your interest in Riverside Health's 17th Annual Stroke Symposium which will be held on Friday, May 1, 2026 at the Newport News Marriott at City Center. Breakfast will be from 6:30 - 7:30 a.m.

Please join us for a day focused on the latest advances in caring for stroke patients.

Registration is required. To register, click the yellow REGISTER NOW button and complete the form.
Deadline to register is April 29, 2026.

Registration fees are as follows:

• Physicians | Pharmacists - $150
• Nurse Practitioner | Physician Assistant - $120
• Nurse | EMS | Other Allied Health - $90
• Full-Time Student (Medical | Nursing | Allied Health | Resident) - $50 (Letter of Faculty Approval Required)
• Exhibitors - $1,000

Exhibitors will register on this site through Riverside by clicking on the yellow REGISTER NOW button. Exhibitor registration includes a table to showcase product/institution. Deadline for exhibitors to register is April 29, 2026.

For hotel accommodations, visit Book your corporate rate for Riverside, choose your date(s) and click check availability. Then select special rates and choose your room. You can also call the Marriott at 866-329-1758 and mention the Riverside Health Stroke Symposium group block special rate of $139. Last Day to Book at this rate is Sunday, April 12, 2026 or until block is full. 

For questions, additional information or special dietary requests, please email Jay Miller, Quality Director - Neuroscience and Cardiovascular Service Lines for Riverside Health.

We look forward to you joining us this year!

Virtual Childbirth Preparation Classes

Riverside is proud to offer virtual Childbirth Preparation Classes. Mom-to-be and her partner or support person can explore the many choices available to make their birth experience personal and positive.

This course includes comprehensive information on pregnancy, labor, and birth, as well as relaxation and breathing techniques, all from the safety of your home.

Registration is required. Click on the yellow Register Now button to the right to register. Please provide your email address.

As the date for the new session approaches, you will receive an email with instructions on how to join virtually. This class is a series of four sessions offered on consecutive Monday evenings for two hours from 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

The May series dates are 5/4, 5/11, 5/18 and Thursday 5/28.

We look forward to helping you prepare for the arrival of your little one. If you have questions, please send us an email at [email protected].