Cancer Wellness Center

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.

This group provides opportunities for peer support, information sharing, and educational lectures provided by healthcare professionals. Group is facilitated by Kimberly Matthews, MA, LCPC Open to individuals diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor and their loved ones. Patients need not attend for loved ones to participate. To register, contact Alana Lebovitz, MSW, at (847)562-4981 or alebovitz@cancerwellness.org …

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 …

Knitting can be a relaxing hobby that reduces stress and keeps one centered in the present moment. Whether you’ve never held knitting needles before or want to refresh your skills, drop in anytime between 10:00 am – 12:00 pm and join other participants who enjoy the art of knitting. No experience is necessary, all levels …

This Group is In-Person today The Men’s Discussion Group provides a platform for information sharing relating to navigating a cancer diagnosis. Men will have the opportunity to discuss topics such as medical treatments, managing symptoms and side effects, navigating the healthcare system, and more. This is a bi-monthly drop-in style group for men diagnosed through …