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Treatment’s Done…Now What?

Written By: Priscilla Andrews Finishing treatment is a much-anticipated event that is normally accompanied by a period of adjustments, which are typically physical, mental and/or emotional in nature. Unfortunately, during this time of transition, …

Community Fundraising at the CWC

Written By: Matt Pochowicz At the Cancer Wellness Center, our major focus is put on improving the emotional and physical well-being of people that are affected by cancer, which ranges from cancer patients to families of those suffering from …

The WL4W Experience

Written by Lori Bumbaco RD, a Board Certified Specialist in Oncology Nutrition and Deborah Kronenberger MA, LCPC, a Licensed Clinical Counselor with a specialty in mindfulness Just another TuesdayOn Tuesdays two groups of survivors meet to learn, …

Volunteering at CWC

Written by John-Mark Mallory I’m really grateful for the variety of services Cancer Wellness Center offers to clients. As I mentioned in my previous piece (link other blog post here), my brother Max originally found the center because of the Lisa …

Raising funds for the Cancer Wellness Center!

Thank you to HarborChase of Long Grove, Rivellino School of Art and Buffalo Creek Brewing for organizing this evening’s “Painting for a Cause” and raising funds and awareness for the Cancer Wellness Center.

Young Adult Program at CWC

Written by John-Mark Mallory I’ve been involved with Cancer Wellness Center since 2015. I can confidently say this organization has changed my life for the better in many ways. I was introduced to the center by my brother. He was diagnosed with …

Our Run/Walk was a great success!

We held our 13th Annual Stepping Up to Wellness Run/Walk on April 30th at Independence Grove in Libertyville. We raised over $170,000 in funds to help us continue providing free programs and services to cancer patients and their loved ones. Click …

Help us launch our new, state-of-the-art demonstration kitchen!

The Cancer Wellness Center’s Nutrition programming is important to help cancer patients eat well and stay well during and after treatment. And, now we need your help to fill our gorgeous new kitchen with supplies and equipment enabling us to offer …