The group provides peer-to-peer information sharing related to the physical aspects of living with the diagnosis To register, contact the group facilitator Priscilla Andrews, MA, LCPC at pandrews@cancerwellness.org PLEASE NOTE: *Group opens for log-in 15 minutes prior to the start time *An email with log-in instructions will be sent the evening before the group
Join us for a day of hiking, art, and togetherness. The retreat will be a space for men to connect more fully with themselves and others in hopes of feeling spiritually refreshed. A light, healthy lunch will be provided. Please wear comfortable clothes and appropriate outerwear for the hike. Presented by: Mark Livshots, MA, LPC […]
Reducción del estrés con Nora En esta clase, los participantes serán guiados a través de una variedad de estrategias de reducción del estrés basadas en estudios de investigación. Cada semana, habrá un enfoque en diferentes herramientas y técnicas que incluyen relajación muscular progresiva, imágenes guiadas, respiración, meditación y varios ejercicios de atención plena. HAGA CLIC […]
This class is for cancer patients and survivors only. The focus of this class will be to improve strength, stamina and flexibility. All levels of fitness welcome. Using any of your own equipment is encouraged. Supported by Advocate Lutheran General Hospital To register online: Click here Please call or email Samantha Daniel with any […]
Do you have questions about diet, nutrition, or other food-related concerns? Join us for a quick session for an opportunity to learn from our Board-Certified Specialist in Oncology Nutrition. Our theme for this program will be: "What are Ultra Processed Foods and how can we eat less?" Please submit questions during registration below about Ultra […]
The demands of treatment for leukemia can place a nutritional burden on individuals. Eating nourishing foods provides our bodies with essential nutrients to heal and maintain a healthy weight. If you have questions about what to eat, how to address a side effect, or seeking reassurance about whether or not you are on the right […]
Join us at the Cancer Wellness Center for a family activity on Monday, May 8 from 4:30 - 5:30 pm. We will be creating cards for someone special in your life. We will provide all the materials available for making a fantastic keepsake for your loved ones. All you need to bring is yourself! This […]
This gentle class is designed for cancer survivor/patient yoga students of all levels. Focus is on quiet stillness, strength, flexibility, alignment and balance. Each class will lead you through a harmonizing practice that releases tension and leaves you feeling refreshed and calm. This class is offered both virtually through Zoom and In-Person at Advocate Lutheran […]
Our Breath is the link between our mind and emotions. If the breath is channeled in the right direction, one can experience release of toxins, peace, clarity of mind and strengthening of the immune system. In this Breathe-in class, each week, we will explore easy yet powerful breathing techniques to breathe mindfully and release stress. […]
COME JOIN US FOR AWARENESS THROUGH MOVEMENT CLASSES! In Feldenkrais Awareness Through Movement® classes, students will explore small, comfortable movements that can translate to improvements in mobility and wellbeing. Our focus will be on what can be Learned by bringing Attention to our movements rather than effort and achievement. This series of 3 classes is […]
