This is a hybrid program offered both in-person at the Cancer Wellness Center and virtually on 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 […]
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 […]
Black Americans are at an increased risk for pancreatic cancer, with an incidence rate that’s 67% higher than any other ethnic or racial group in the United States. (National Cancer Institute) Pancreatic cancer isn’t the only ailment affecting people of color at higher rates. Join Rolfe as we partner with the Cancer Wellness Center in […]
Join us at the Cancer Wellness Center for Zentangle, an easy-to-learn, meditative and fun way to create art by drawing structured patterns. No art experience required. It is a journey of relaxing creativity. Presented by: Mary Hamming, CZT Limit of 10 participants. This is an in-person event. All participants must provide proof of Covid 19 […]
Please meet at Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve, 1005 Vattman Rd, Lake Forest, IL Research demonstrates that outdoor exercise, such as hiking, offers health and well-being benefits. Join us for a brief nature meditation followed by a two-mile hike. Wear comfortable hiking or running shoes, bring a water bottle and dress for the weather. The hiking […]
Please meet outside of the Wildlife Discovery Center at Middlefork Savanna, 1401 Middlefork Drive, Lake Forest, IL 60045 Research demonstrates that outdoor exercise, such as hiking, offers health and well-being benefits. Join us outside the Discovery Center for a nature meditation followed by a two mile hike. Please arrive no later than 10:30 am, wear […]
Learn about real self-care and take an honest look at your life to see how (and why) you can fit more into your schedule. Participants will learn about the dimensions of self-care, how it impacts their stress and anxiety levels and make a self-care plan to implement at home. Presented by Michelle Mattero, MA, LPC, […]
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 […]
A limited number of appointments are now available on December 9th between 9:00 am and 12:00 pm for a free wig and wig-fitting at the CWC Studio. This service is for those who are in active cancer treatment, and are losing their hair or have lost their hair as a result of treatment. Proof of […]
Drop in and join other participants who enjoy the art of knitting. Knitting can be a relaxing hobby that reduces stress and keeps one centered in the present moment. No experience necessary! Call 847-562-4994 to register.
This is a hybrid program offered both in-person at the Cancer Wellness Center and virtually on 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 […]
**NEW DATE DECEMBER 27TH** Join your friends for movie night at CWC. We will be watching Dr. Seuss' "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" with Jim Carrey. We encourage sleeping bags, p.j.'s and your favorite stuffie to cuddle in for the night. Hot chocolate and treats will be served. **Please note: This is an in-person, drop-off […]
Join us at the Cancer Wellness Center for Zentangle, an easy-to-learn, meditative and fun way to create art by drawing structured patterns. No art experience required. It is a journey of relaxing creativity. Presented by: Mary Hamming, CZT Limit of 10 participants. This is an in-person event. All participants must provide proof of Covid 19 […]
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 […]
***Please note the class will be only virtual today*** 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 […]
Gentle Yoga – Thursdays with Carolyn 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 […]
Join your friends for movie night at CWC. We will be watching Dr. Seuss' "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" with Jim Carrey. We encourage sleeping bags, p.j.'s and your favorite stuffie to cuddle in for the night. Hot chocolate and treats will be served. **Please note: This is an in-person, drop-off event. Registration is required […]
