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Park Ridge: 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 […]

Stand-Up Comedy Workshop: There’s Something Funny About Having Cancer

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

Everyone responds to having cancer differently. For some of us, humor gets us through the hard stuff and allows us to process our experience in a way that has helped us not only cope, but feel better. We know laughing releases serotonin, which can help your body heal. That’s just science, people! This workshop is […]

Free
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Virtual: Chair Yoga

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 balance or coordination issues. Chair yoga helps increase flexibility, lung capacity, circulation, concentration, and strength, while boosting […]

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Virtual: Introduction to Mindfulness

Zoom

In this six-week foundations course, we will engage in evidence-based practices to learn how to incorporate mindfulness into our daily lives through formal and informal mindfulness practice. This class is for beginners and those wishing to renew or deepen their practice in community. Each 75-minute class will include an introduction to specific mindfulness practices, a […]

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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 call 847-509-9595 to register for this ongoing group .

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Introduction to American Canasta

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

Join us for a 4 week session to learn American Canasta, a fun and versatile card game. Playing card games, like Canasta, can help improve cognitive functioning and memory. Card decks will be provided. No prior experience necessary. Program Dates: October 8, 15, 22, 29 RSVP below to attend in-person. Limit of 12 participants. Please […]

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Virtual: Nine Attitudes of Mindfulness

Zoom

In this 10-week course, we will engage in evidence-based mindfulness practices to learn how to incorporate the nine attitudes of mindfulness into our daily lives through formal and informal practice. This class is for beginners and those wishing to renew or deepen their practice in community. Each 60- minute class will include a mindfulness practice […]

Halloween-Themed Therapy Dog Meet and Greet

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

Halloween is just around the corner! Join us in your favorite costume and enjoy meeting the therapy dogs in their own festive outfits. It’s the perfect chance to show off your creativity and see some tail wagging fun! Interact with the certified therapy dogs from Rainbow Animal Assisted Therapy and watch them show off their […]

Free
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Virtual: Pancreatic Cancer Networking Group

Zoom

This group provides opportunities for peer support, information sharing, and educational lectures provided by healthcare professionals. Group is facilitated by Gina Baldacci, LCSW, and is generously supported by the Rolfe Pancreatic Cancer Foundation. Open to patients, families and their loved ones.   To register, contact Alana Lebovitz, MSW, at (847)562-4981 or alebovitz@cancerwellness.org PLEASE NOTE: *Class […]

VIRTUAL TODAY ONLY – Gentle Yoga

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

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 if necessary. The instructor will lead the class without being able to give corrections for those who […]

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