Family Life
2013 Relay for Life of Lake Forest/Lake Bluff
Get involved in the fight against cancer through the American Cancer Society's premier event that brings the community together. Remember those lost to cancer and celebrate the lives of those who have survived.
If you or anyone you know has been impacted by cancer, please join us for this special event held at Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital. We will also have a special tent and ceremony just for the survivors, with special recognition for caregivers, at 5:30 p.m.. Survivors, please contact Karline Peal at 847.535.6345.
For more information or to register, please visit relayforlife.org.
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Friday, June 21, 2013
- 6:00 p.m. to Saturday, June 22 at 6:00 a.m.
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| fee | Free |
| location | Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital |
What’s Next for Me? Changing Times, Changing Bodies
Taught by a nurse for Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital, this class will provide accurate and concise information and assist parents in guiding their daughter through puberty and beyond. It will explore the physical, emotional, physiological and social aspects of what's normal and how to adjust to these variances in their lives. Topics include:
- Exercise
- Healthy growth and development
- Hygiene
- Menstruation
- Nutrition
- Puberty
- Self-image
This class is for pre-adolescent girls (9 to 12 years of age) and their mother or adult support person. The fee is $30 per couple and includes breakfast.
Please note: when registering, 1 registration refers to 1 couple, not 1 person.
If the date you would like is full, please contact us to be added to a waiting list. Notice of cancellation must be received 24 hours prior to class for refund or rescheduling. For questions, waiting lists, refunds or rescheduling, please contact Mary Rieber at childbirthed@lfh.org or 847.535.6182.
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Saturday, June 22, 2013
- 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
(8 spots remaining)
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| fee | $30.00 |
| location | Lake Forest Campus Hunter Family Center for Women’s Health |
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What’s Next for Me? Changing Times, Changing Bodies
Taught by a nurse for Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital, this class will provide accurate and concise information and assist parents in guiding their daughter through puberty and beyond. It will explore the physical, emotional, physiological and social aspects of what's normal and how to adjust to these variances in their lives. Topics include:
- Exercise
- Healthy growth and development
- Hygiene
- Menstruation
- Nutrition
- Puberty
- Self-image
This class is for pre-adolescent girls (9 to 12 years of age) and their mother or adult support person. The fee is $30 per couple and includes breakfast.
Please note: when registering, 1 registration refers to 1 couple, not 1 person.
If the date you would like is full, please contact us to be added to a waiting list. Notice of cancellation must be received 24 hours prior to class for refund or rescheduling. For questions, waiting lists, refunds or rescheduling, please contact Mary Rieber at childbirthed@lfh.org or 847.535.6182.
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Saturday, August 17, 2013
- 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
(11 spots remaining)
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| fee | $30.00 |
| location | Lake Forest Campus Hunter Family Center for Women’s Health |
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What’s Next for Me? Changing Times, Changing Bodies
Taught by a nurse for Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital, this class will provide accurate and concise information and assist parents in guiding their daughter through puberty and beyond. It will explore the physical, emotional, physiological and social aspects of what's normal and how to adjust to these variances in their lives. Topics include:
- Exercise
- Healthy growth and development
- Hygiene
- Menstruation
- Nutrition
- Puberty
- Self-image
This class is for pre-adolescent girls (9 to 12 years of age) and their mother or adult support person. The fee is $30 per couple and includes breakfast.
Please note: when registering, 1 registration refers to 1 couple, not 1 person.
If the date you would like is full, please contact us to be added to a waiting list. Notice of cancellation must be received 24 hours prior to class for refund or rescheduling. For questions, waiting lists, refunds or rescheduling, please contact Mary Rieber at childbirthed@lfh.org or 847.535.6182.
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Saturday, September 7, 2013
- 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
(12 spots remaining)
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| fee | $30.00 |
| location | Lake Forest Campus Hunter Family Center for Women’s Health |
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What’s Next for Me? Changing Times, Changing Bodies
Taught by a nurse for Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital, this class will provide accurate and concise information and assist parents in guiding their daughter through puberty and beyond. It will explore the physical, emotional, physiological and social aspects of what's normal and how to adjust to these variances in their lives. Topics include:
- Exercise
- Healthy growth and development
- Hygiene
- Menstruation
- Nutrition
- Puberty
- Self-image
This class is for pre-adolescent girls (9 to 12 years of age) and their mother or adult support person. The fee is $30 per couple and includes breakfast.
Please note: when registering, 1 registration refers to 1 couple, not 1 person.
If the date you would like is full, please contact us to be added to a waiting list. Notice of cancellation must be received 24 hours prior to class for refund or rescheduling. For questions, waiting lists, refunds or rescheduling, please contact Mary Rieber at childbirthed@lfh.org or 847.535.6182.
| date |
Saturday, October 26, 2013
- 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
(12 spots remaining)
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| fee | $30.00 |
| location | Lake Forest Campus Hunter Family Center for Women’s Health |
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What’s Next for Me? Changing Times, Changing Bodies
Taught by a nurse for Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital, this class will provide accurate and concise information and assist parents in guiding their daughter through puberty and beyond. It will explore the physical, emotional, physiological and social aspects of what's normal and how to adjust to these variances in their lives. Topics include:
- Exercise
- Healthy growth and development
- Hygiene
- Menstruation
- Nutrition
- Puberty
- Self-image
This class is for pre-adolescent girls (9 to 12 years of age) and their mother or adult support person. The fee is $30 per couple and includes breakfast.
Please note: when registering, 1 registration refers to 1 couple, not 1 person.
If the date you would like is full, please contact us to be added to a waiting list. Notice of cancellation must be received 24 hours prior to class for refund or rescheduling. For questions, waiting lists, refunds or rescheduling, please contact Mary Rieber at childbirthed@lfh.org or 847.535.6182.
| date |
Saturday, November 16, 2013
- 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
(12 spots remaining)
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| fee | $30.00 |
| location | Lake Forest Campus Hunter Family Center for Women’s Health |
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Speech and Language Screening for Children
Not sure if your child's speech and language skills are on track? Sign up for a free 15-minute Speech and Language Screening at the Audiology Department in Lake Forest or Grayslake.
We offer two options, depending on your child's age:
- Ages 3 to 6: In-person screening by speech/language pathologist
- Under age 3: Telephone consultation with speech/language pathologist
Request an appointment online (choose one of the "Free Speech/Language Screening" options) or call us at 847.535.6114 to register.
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Weekday appointments available
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| fee | Free |
| location | Lake Forest or Grayslake |




