Do you have questions about diet, nutrition, or other food-related concerns? Join us to learn more about different topics each month from our Board-Certified Specialist in Oncology Nutrition. Please submit your questions about "Nutrition and Immunity" during registration. (Please note we have reached capacity for questions we are able to take.) Presented by: Lori Bumbaco, […]
At the base of all our experiences – our thoughts, emotions and behaviors – lies our autonomic nervous system. Join us for a presentation on how the nervous system shapes our experience of the world and learn ways to befriend your nervous system to understand its influence in your life. Presented by Priscilla Andrews, MA, […]
This networking group is for caregivers and supporters of loved ones who have been diagnosed with cancer. During each group, participants will engage in expressive arts as well as have time to discuss their experiences, stressors, and share positive coping and self-care strategies. Presented by: Jacque Lueken, Masters in Social Work candidate at Loyola University […]
Do you have questions about diet, nutrition, or other food-related concerns? Join us to learn more about different topics each month from our Board-Certified Specialist in Oncology Nutrition. Please submit your questions about "Nutrition for Your Mood and Mind" during registration. (Please note we have reached capacity for the questions we are able to take) […]
Join Rabbi Joseph Ozarowski for a conversation and discussion about human suffering. Through the lens of Torah and the Talmudic Tradition, we will explore some sources about suffering and Judaism. Presented by: Rabbi Joseph S. Ozarowski, D. Min., BCC, JCFS Chicago Registration ends January 28th at 8:00 pm Login instructions will be emailed the evening […]
Women who have a mastectomy or lumpectomy to treat or prevent breast cancer may choose breast reconstruction following their initial surgery. In this program, Dr. Akhil Seth will provide an overview of breast reconstruction options including in the immediate and delayed setting. He will also share common complaints after reconstruction and options for revision, and […]
Stephanie Dizon, a licensed occupational therapist with advanced specialty training in lymphedema management, will help you become familiar with the causes of lymphedema and what the lymphatic system does for the body. She will give information on the personal risk factors that may put one at higher risk for developing lymphedema after cancer treatment. Learn […]
Do you have questions about diet, nutrition, or other food-related concerns? Join us to learn more about different topics each month from our Board-Certified Specialist in Oncology Nutrition. Please submit your questions about the topic during registration. (Please note we have reached capacity for the questions we are able to take.) Presented by: Lori Bumbaco, […]
Join us to learn the basics of tea production, tea culture, and explore similarities and differences in these four types of teas: White, Green, Oolong, and Black. Participants will learn proper tea preparation, the dos and don'ts of tasting, and how to get the maximum amount of satisfaction from every sip. We will also discuss […]
Have you gone through chemotherapy, expecting to go through it, or know someone else who has? Join us to learn about ‘chemo-brain’, a commonly occurring side effect of chemotherapy that presents itself through cognitive impairment, attention and concentration difficulties, and new problems with memory. In this program, Mark Livshots will cover information about chemo-brain, techniques […]
