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Park Ridge: 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, […]

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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.  This group meets weekly. Presented by: Jacque Lueken, Masters in Social Work […]

Sad Isn’t Bad

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

Starting in April, CWC is offering grief program for children ages 6-12. Join our Certified Child Life Specialist, Elyssa Siegel, for 4 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. […]

Free
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Waukegan: Yoga Suave

Waukegan Public Library 128 N County St, Waukegan, IL, United States

La yoga utiliza posturas físicas, trabajo de respiración y meditación para devolver la mente y el cuerpo a un estado de equilibrio. Estas clases son para todos los niveles de condición física y se pueden practicar en una silla si es necesario. La instructora ofrecerá modificaciones cuando sea apropiado. Edda G. Rodriguez es una Terapista […]

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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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Virtual: Gentle Yoga

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 if necessary. The instructor will lead the class without being able to give corrections and will offer […]

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 If registration is full, please call 847-509-9595 to […]

Free
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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. Please call 847.509.9595 to join this ongoing group Program supported by the Stay Strong And Mahj […]

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Managing Grief: A Mind/Body Awareness and Somatic Movement Exploration

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

During our 8-week series, we’ll explore grief and how this often-experienced emotion arises during cancer, whether you're a patient, caregiver, or someone who's lost a loved one to cancer. Through a somatic lens, we'll examine how the mind influences the body and vice versa, we’ll discuss how grief shows up in our bodies, affecting how […]

Free

AYAs Take Chicago: Arts and Rec

Off-Site

Over 20 organizations come together to host the 3rd Annual AYAs Take Chicago! This year, the event will focus around arts and self-care. Come join us for a night of food, music, and connection with people who get it! Event is open to people diagnosed with cancer between the ages of 15-39, their supporters, and […]

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