Virtual: Managing Side Effects: Cording after Breast Cancer Treatment

Zoom

Axillary web syndrome, also known as cording, is a common side effect experienced by people who have undergone surgery or radiation for breast cancer. Cording is when scar tissue forms around vessels in the armpit or down the arm, making the vessels stiff and tight, and reducing mobility in the shoulder and armpit area. Join […]

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Yoga for Better Sleep

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

Join us, either in-person or virtually on Zoom. 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. […]

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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 Judy 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 […]

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Recurring

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 […]

Recurring

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, […]

Virtual: Treatment Advancements in Blood Cancer

Zoom

Please join Dr. Anand Patel, board-certified hematologist-oncologist at UChicago Medicine, to learn about the latest advancements in treatment of blood cancer. In this lecture, Dr. Patel will review advances in the management of blood cancers including leukemia, myeloid malignancies, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma with a focus on immunotherapies and CAR-T cell therapies. This program is […]

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 – 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 […]

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Zentangle

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

Join us at the Cancer Wellness Center for Zentangle,  an easy-to-learn, meditative and fun way to create art by drawing structured patterns.  It is a journey of relaxing creativity.   No art experience required. Presented by: Mary Hamming, CZT RSVP below to attend in-person. Limited to 12 people. Please arrive 10 minutes early for check […]

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Recurring

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. RSVP below to join this ongoing in-person group. NOTE: If you need to rsvp the same […]

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Recurring

Introduction to Mahjong

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

Join us In-Person for a 6-week session to learn and play the game of Mahjong. Mahjong can help with cognitive functioning and memory. The first two sessions will be focused on teaching the rules and nature of the game. After learning how to play participants are encouraged to join our ongoing class! Mahjong sets and […]

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