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Virtual: Strength and Conditioning

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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 is encouraged; dumbbells, hand/leg weights, resistance bands, stability ball, small ball or pillow to squeeze, yoga blocks, […]

Virtual: Physical Therapy Perspectives – Understanding the Male Pelvic Floor and Its Role in Cancer Recovery

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In this program, pelvic health specialist, Nicole Doyle, will provide an overview of the pelvic floor anatomy and function, general pelvic health, and specific information on the role of physical therapy in recovery following pelvic cancers including those of the prostate, bladder, and bowel. There will be a designated Q&A session at the end of […]

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Park Ridge: 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, […]

Vinyasa Yoga

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 Are you an experienced yoga practitioner who wishes to deepen your understanding of all the aspects of yoga through the lens of a personal practice? Vinyasa yoga is a systematic application of yoga that involves the integration of […]

Free

Weaving Connections Through Collage

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

Using yarn, embroidery floss, fabrics, foil, netting and more, we will layer materials by sewing, weaving, folding and wrapping to create free form and spontaneous images. All materials will be provided. You are welcome to bring any materials from your home or yard to incorporate into your collage. Art will be created in a critique-free […]

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Mahjong at CWC

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

Join other participants every week for a game of Mahjong! Mahjong can help with cognitive functioning and memory and also provides many social benefits. Participants should bring their own cards. Mahjong sets will be provided. Some previous experience required. Please call 847.509.9595 to join this ongoing group Program supported by the Stay Strong And Mahj […]

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Our Emotional Selves – A Somatic Mind/Body Exploration – 8 Week Series

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

What is an emotion? Is an emotion different than a feeling? Through the somatic understanding that your mind affects your body while your body affects your mind, we’ll dive into how our emotions show up in often unexpected ways, affecting who you are and how you physically and emotionally feel and experience the world. Picking […]

Virtual: Yoga for Better Sleep

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Studies have demonstrated that yoga can be beneficial in managing sleep difficulties and insomnia. People impacted by cancer can particularly benefit from improved sleep quality when utilizing yoga prior to going to bed. Join us from the comfort of your home for a relaxing bedtime yoga routine. Suggested items to enhance your experience: Yoga Mat […]

Free
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Park Ridge: Virtual Strength and Conditioning

Off-Site

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 questions: […]

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Virtual: Gentle Yoga

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Gentle Yoga – Fridays with Maribel 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 and will offer […]

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