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 […]
Want to explore how to prepare for your own mortality or support a loved one facing the end of life? Join us for a virtual panel discussion featuring experienced death doulas. This informative and compassionate program will provide a safe space to gain clarity on the role of a death doula and how they can […]
Chemo-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a common side effect of chemotherapy that can cause pain, numbness and problems with balance. In this presentation, our presenter will discuss the common causes for neuropathy, risk factors, preventative measures and treatment options. Presented by: Karyn Holtz, PT, MHS, CLT, RUSH Physical Therapy/ReVital Cancer Rehabilitation Registration will end […]
Join us and learn from our Board-Certified Specialist in Oncology Nutrition as she answers the most frequently asked questions about cancer related nutrition. Presented by: Lori Bumbaco, MS, RDN, CSO, LDN, Oncology Dietitian RSVP below to register. Registration closes at 10:00 am on April 22nd. An email with log-in instructions will be sent before the […]
Join us for a discussion on the therapeutic use and potential of psychedelics for cancer patients. This panel will be moderated by Dr. Gabrielle Wolk and will feature an Integrative MD, an Illinois policy advocate, and a Canadian cancer patient who underwent psilocybin – assisted therapy. Topics will include current research on the use of […]
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 "Plant Based Food Choices" during registration. (Please note we have reached capacity for the questions we are able to take.) Presented by: […]
Are you looking for healthier, low-stress meals? Nourish bowls are for you! The beauty of building a meal in a bowl is its versatility. They incorporate many flavors and textures, all while using preferred ingredients that you have on hand. In this program, the dietitian will demonstrate an example of a Nourish Bowl. Each participant […]
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. Presented by: Lori Bumbaco, MS, RDN, CSO, LDN, Oncology Dietitian Registration closes at 10:00 am on May 17. An email with log-in instructions will be sent the […]
Pain is a common symptom among those with cancer. It can be related to the cancer itself, treatment, or a combination of factors. Join Dr. Judith Paice for an informative lecture to learn about pain management, effective treatments, and lifestyle approaches to alleviate discomfort and support your quality of life. Presented by: Judith Paice, PhD, […]
Join us to explore the symbiotic relationship between the endocannabinoid system and plant medicine in cancer care. In this program, Rebecca Abraham, RN, BSN, Founder of Acute on Chronic, LLC will discuss how those impacted by cancer and their loved ones can utilize plant medicine to reduce symptoms and support their quality of life. Learn […]
