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Virtual: Bi-Weekly Writing Lab

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 while improving this craft and your communicative abilities. Through the bi-weekly Writing Lab, you will be asked […]

CANCELED – ALGH: 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 […]

Virtual: Yoga for Better Sleep

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. Suggested items to enhance your experience: Yoga Mat […]

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 […]

CANCELED – Virtual: Introduction to Mindfulness

Zoom

In this 6-week foundations course, we will engage in evidence-based mindfulness practices to learn how to incorporate 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 75-minute class will include an introduction to specific mindfulness practices, a […]

Introduction to American Canasta

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

Playing card games, like canasta, can help improve cognitive functioning and memory. Join us for a four-week session to learn American canasta, a fun and versatile card game. Card decks will be provided. No prior experience necessary. Program Dates: February 6, 13, 20 & 27 RSVP below to attend in-person. Limit of 12 participants. Please […]

CANCELED – Virtual: Advanced Mindfulness

Zoom

This class is for experienced participants of mindfulness and for those who have taken the “Intermediate Mindfulness” series at CWC. This discussion-based class is designed for participants who would like to deepen their mindfulness practice, would like support in working with the various challenges that arise, and would like to further integrate this practice into […]

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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 […]

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 Katie 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 […]

Free

CANCELED – Virtual: Strength and Conditioning

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 is encouraged; dumbbells, hand/leg weights, resistance bands, stability ball, small ball or pillow to squeeze, yoga blocks, […]

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