CANCELED – Advance Health Care Directives

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

Join Caroline Folkl and Shannon Hogan from St. Croix Hospice to learn about advanced care planning. They will discuss advance health care directives and the role of family, loved ones and healthcare providers in decision-making. Attendees will learn to evaluate personal values and wishes, potential healthcare concerns, and how treatment may impact quality of life. […]

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. […]

Free

Gentle Yoga

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

Gentle Yoga – Wednesdays with Priyanka 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 for those who […]

Free

Acupuncture Clinic

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

Wondering if acupuncture is right for you? Come to our acupuncture clinic hosted by our neighbors, Chicago Family Acupuncture for a complimentary treatment. Acupuncture is the insertion of single use sterile needles at specific acupoints on the body to promote healing, reduce pain and alleviate stress. Please wear loose fitted comfortable clothing that can easily […]

Free

Strength and Conditioning

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 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 […]

Free

Virtual: CWC Staff Chat Series: Behavior Change and Nutrition

Zoom

Join Priscilla Andrews, MA, LCPC, Clinical Manager, as she engages in a monthly thought-provoking conversation with her fellow Clinical Team members and community partners. Each conversation will focus on an aspect of the cancer experience, providing different insights and perspectives on a common theme. Audience questions are invited and encouraged. The Series will be available […]

Free

Pain Management though Mind/Body Awareness and Somatic Movement

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

Is pain physical or emotional? The answers may surprise you! As we learned in our first class, our minds affect our bodies and our bodies affect our minds. Together, they can be used in open, caring, powerful ways to improve our emotional, mental and physical wellbeing. During this class we’ll dive deeper, exploring somatic approaches […]

Free
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, […]

Recurring

CANCELED – Sad Is Not Bad: Kid’s support group for coping with grief at CWC

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

Starting in May, CWC is offering grief program for children ages 6-12. Join our Certified Child Life Specialist, Elyssa Siegel, for 5 sessions aimed at helping kids cope with their grief after losing a family member to cancer. During each session, we will work on emotional expressive activities and create a safe-space to share feelings. […]

Recurring

Virtual: Multiple Myeloma Group

Zoom

The group provides peer-to-peer information sharing related to the physical aspects of living with the diagnosis To register, contact the group facilitator Priscilla Andrews, MA, LCPC at  pandrews@cancerwellness.org PLEASE NOTE: *Group opens for log-in 15 minutes prior to the start time *An email with log-in instructions will be sent the evening before the group

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