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ALGH: Stress Relief Yoga

Off-Site

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 […]

Chair Yoga

Cancer Wellness Center Northbrook 215 Revere Dr, Northbrook, IL, United States

Chair Yoga - Tuesdays with Bhavisha Chair yoga is a gentle form of yoga that can be practiced while sitting on a chair or using a chair for support during standing poses.  It is suitable for people with balance or coordination issues. Chair yoga helps increase flexibility, lung capacity, circulation, concentration, and strength, while boosting […]

Free

CANCELED – Virtual: Breathe-in for Strength and Calm

Zoom

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. […]

AYAs Take Chicago: Cancer Sex and Love

Off-Site

Join us for a night of food, music, and connection with people who get it. You will hear from adolescent and young adult cancer survivors featuring; @thecancerpatient, comedian and AYA survivor Annie Bond, and other Chicago AYA survivors. Whether you are newly diagnosed or years out, this event is open to people who have been […]

Canceled: Gentle Yoga

Cancer Wellness Center Northbrook 215 Revere Dr, Northbrook, IL, United States

Gentle Yoga – Wednesdays with Priyanka Yoga uses physical postures, breath work and meditation to bring mind and body back into a balanced state. These classes are for all fitness levels and can be practiced in a chair if necessary. The instructor will lead the class without being able to give corrections for those who […]

Free

Strength and Conditioning

Cancer Wellness Center Northbrook 215 Revere Dr, Northbrook, IL, United States

This is a hybrid class offered both in-person at the Cancer Wellness Center and virtually on Zoom Strength and Conditioning with Barbara In this class, students will learn strategies and techniques that will build strength and flexibility. All levels of fitness are welcome. Wear gym shoes and comfortable clothing. Using any of your own equipment […]

Free

Advance Health Care Directives

Cancer Wellness Center Northbrook 215 Revere Dr, Northbrook, IL, United States

Join Caroline Folkl and Shannon Hogan from St. Croix Hospice to learn about advanced care planning. They will discuss advance health care directives and the role of family, loved ones and healthcare providers in decision-making. Attendees will learn to evaluate personal values and wishes, potential healthcare concerns, and how treatment may impact quality of life. […]

Free

Rescheduled: Stress Management through Mind/Body Awareness and Somatic Movement

Cancer Wellness Center Northbrook 215 Revere Dr, Northbrook, IL, United States

Program has been rescheduled to April 19th.  Our emotional and physical wellbeing are intricately connected. Not only do our minds affect our bodies, but our bodies can also be used in positive healing approaches throughout our cancer journeys. During our time together you’ll learn to use your Body and Mind together in open, caring, powerful […]

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ALGH Gentle Yoga

Off-Site

This class incorporates simple flowing sequences to warm up the body, as well as slower paced movements focusing on alignment, strength, balance, and flexibility.  Each class will end with an extended period of relaxation.  This class is appropriate for anyone of any age, shape or size. No experience or flexibility required.  Benefits include lower fatigue, […]

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Virtual: Multiple Myeloma Group

Zoom

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

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