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 October 13th between 9:00 am and 3:00 pm. Our services include wig selection, fitting & styling, head shaving and a wig care tutorial. A variety of high-quality, […]
Rescheduled to November 9th. Lotus flowers are associated with the human soul, gods and goddesses, and are featured in ancient stories and legends. In this class, participants will create a beautiful lotus flower from locally sourced, reclaimed plastic drill gauges. Creator Tracey Dobson will show you how to join these 3”x 6” pieces together with […]
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
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 […]
Ryerson Wood Forest Preserve - Brushwood Center 21850 N. Riverwoods Road Riverwoods, IL 60015 Research demonstrates that outdoor exercise, such as hiking, offers health and well-being benefits. Join us outside the Brushwood Center for a nature meditation followed by a two mile hike. Please arrive no later than 11:00 am, wear comfortable hiking or running […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.
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 […]
