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Realities of Parenthood – Ann Arbor (June 2)

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Becoming a parent is a wonderful, exciting, and beautiful thing! The reality is that having a baby is also stressful, confusing, and exhausting. A baby changes everything! Learn how to keep your relationship strong, how to take care of yourself … Continue reading

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Baby Care Basics – Canton (June 6)

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This class, offered by the U-M Health System’s MHealthy Health Education Resource Center, is designed to give you a complete head-to-toe look at how to care for your newborn. Topics include bathing, diapering, safety, infant stimulation and much, much more. … Continue reading

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2012 Nichols Arboretum Peony Festival starts this week

Don’t miss the largest collection of heirloom peonies in North America – right here in Ann Arbor!The U-M Nichols Arboretum, just across the street from the hospital, is celebrating the 90th anniversary of the peony collection this year during the … Continue reading

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U-M football stars to host radio-a-thon, gala and golf tournament to benefit C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital

This weekend, May 18-20, former University of Michigan coaches, players and alumni will return to Ann Arbor for the 7th annual Champions for Children’s Hearts celebrity radio-a-thon, gala and golf tournament, a benefit for the U-M C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital. … Continue reading

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‘Swing to Cure Diabetes’ with Wolverine football celebrities (May 21)

Former U-M quarterback Rich Hewlett will host his 4th annual golf tournament, “Swing to Cure Diabetes,” on Monday, May 21 at the U-M Golf Course. Proceeds support the U-M Comprehensive Diabetes Center and JDRF.The day will include a silent and … Continue reading

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Celebrate 100 years of service at the renovated U-M Orthotics & Prosthetics Center (June 19)

Join faculty and staff at U-M Orthotics & Prosthetics Center for an Open House on Tuesday, June 19 from 4 p.m.-6:30 p.m. to celebrate our 100th anniversary and the unveiling of the renovation to our facility. We are located at … Continue reading

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U-M football stars to host radio-a-thon, gala and golf tournament to benefit C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital

Brian Griese, Steve Hutchinson, Charles Woodson host 6th annual Champions for Children’s Hearts The 7th Annual Champions for Children’s Hearts celebrity radio-a-thon, gala and golf tournament – presented by Delta Airlines and Lexus of Ann Arbor and hosted by Brian … Continue reading

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Golf Injuries – Treatment and Prevention (June 5)

What are the most common injuries suffered by golfers? How do you recognize them? What are the available treatments, and what are some ways you can minimize their impact? Join us June 5 from 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. at … Continue reading

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Psychiatric Disorders in Chemically Dependent Individuals (May 22)

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“Psychiatric Disorders in Chemically Dependent Individuals: Diagnostic and Treatment Considerations” will be presented from 7:30-9 p.m. on May 22 by Dr. Patrick Gibbons, LMSW, DO; Adjunct Clinical Instructor in Psychiatry at the University of Michigan; Medical Director of the WCHO … Continue reading

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Gifts of Art Presents Vintage American Pop by the Choral Connection (May 17)

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There’s nothing like upbeat song and dance to keep your face grinning and your toes tapping. The Choral Connection’s musical revue will entertain you with a lively set of familiar favorites and quirky gems, plus a few surprises. Directed by … Continue reading

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