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Virtual: Bi-Weekly Writing Lab

Zoom

Creative and journalistic writing can both heal and calm the mind. As you explore new possibilities and realities by putting pen to paper, you are free to be as goofy or serious as you would like to be while improving this craft and your communicative abilities. Through the bi-weekly Writing Lab, you will be asked […]

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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 […]

Virtual – Balance: Finding Comfort in the Face of Adversity 

Zoom

Join Father Michael Pacella III in conversation regarding coping with fear and hardship. In this program, Father Pacella will discuss how one's fear towards mortality and health serve as a motivator in finding purpose and meaning. A diagnosis can create an immobilizing sense of urgency. How can we redirect that fear, or energy, in ways […]

Free

Chair 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 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 […]

Free

Canasta at CWC

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

Join other participants every week for a game of Canasta, whichever version you play, come together to have some fun! Playing card games like Canasta can improve cognitive functioning and memory. Some previous experience required.  Card decks will be provided. Please RSVP below to join this ongoing group.

Free
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Virtual: Intermediate Mindfulness Practice

Zoom

This weekly class is for experienced practitioners of mindfulness and for those who have taken the “Introduction to Mindfulness” series at CWC. This discussion-based class is designed for those who would like to continue to learn mindfulness skills and deepen their mindfulness practice. In this class, participants will garner group support in working with the […]

Free

Virtual Only Today: Gentle 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 Gentle Yoga – Wednesdays 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 […]

Virtual: Strength and Conditioning

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

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, […]

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Expressive Arts Networking Group for Caregivers

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

This networking group is for caregivers and supporters of loved ones who have been diagnosed with cancer. During each group, participants will engage in expressive arts as well as have time to discuss their experiences, stressors, and share positive coping and self-care strategies. Presented by: Jacque Lueken, Masters in Social Work candidate at Loyola University […]

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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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