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 […]
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. You’ll learn to use your Body and Mind together in open, caring, powerful ways to improve your emotional, mental and physical wellbeing. Through experimentation […]
Join us to learn about the role of integrative medicine as part of a cancer prevention and wellness strategy, with particular emphasis on nutrition and stress management. Presented by Frances Baxley, MD, family medicine physician practicing integrative and functional medicine at the NorthShore University HealthSystem. This program is in partnership with NorthShore University HealthSystem. Registration […]
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 […]
Studies have demonstrated that yoga can be beneficial in managing sleep difficulties and insomnia. People impacted with 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. Presented by: Victoria Marchio, RYT CLICK HERE […]
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 […]
The CWC Studio offers services that provide solutions for hair loss occurring as the result of a cancer treatment. A limited number of appointments are now available on December 1st between 9:00 am and 1:00 pm. Our services include wig selection, fitting & styling, head shaving and a wig care tutorial. A variety of high-quality, […]
Gentle 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. Waukegan Public Library 128 N County St, Waukegan, IL 60085 To register please CLICK HERE
Join our Child Life Specialist, Elyssa Siegel, on Saturday, December 2, 12:00 - 1:30 pm for lunch and an opportunity to socialize with other kids in treatment/post treatment. This group is purely social and designed to create connections with other kids. Eligibility: Open to school-aged children who have a cancer diagnosis (newly diagnosed, in-treatment or […]
This is a hybrid class offered both in-person at the Cancer Wellness Center and virtually on Zoom Gentle Yoga – Mondays with Bhavisha 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 […]
