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Gentle Yoga
Gentle Yoga
This is a hybrid class offered both in-person at the Cancer Wellness Center and virtually on Zoom Gentle Yoga – Mondays with Bhavisha Yoga uses physical postures, breath work and […]
Free
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Virtual: Healing With Energy Through Reiki
Virtual: Healing With Energy Through Reiki
Reiki with Laura. In this class, you will experience Reiki energy through a guided group healing meditation and breathwork, to help reduce stress, promote relaxation and support your healing journey. It […]
Virtual: Bi-Weekly Writing Lab
Virtual: Bi-Weekly Writing Lab
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 […]
ALGH: Stress Relief Yoga
ALGH: Stress Relief Yoga
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 […]
3 events,
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Virtual: Chair Yoga
Virtual: Chair Yoga
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 […]
Canasta at CWC
Canasta at CWC
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 […]
Virtual: Intermediate Mindfulness Practice
Virtual: Intermediate Mindfulness Practice
This weekly class is for experienced practitioners of mindfulness and for those who have taken the “Introduction to Mindfulness” series at CWC. This discussion-based class is designed for those who […]
Free
6 events,
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Gentle Yoga
Gentle Yoga
This is a hybrid class offered both in-person at the Cancer Wellness Center and virtually on Zoom Gentle Yoga – Wednesdays with Judy Yoga uses physical postures, breath work and […]
Free
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Virtual: Strength and Conditioning
Virtual: Strength and Conditioning
This is a hybrid class offered both in-person at the Cancer Wellness Center and virtually on Zoom Strength and Conditioning with Barbara In this class, students will learn strategies and […]
Free
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Virtual: CWC Staff Chat: Understanding Your Nervous System During Cancer
Virtual: CWC Staff Chat: Understanding Your Nervous System During Cancer
In this month's CWC Staff Chat, our very own program host, Priscilla Andrews, will be interviewed by the Center's Clinical Director, Dr. Megan McMahon. Tune in to learn about our […]
Free
Expressive Arts Networking Group for Caregivers
Expressive Arts Networking Group for Caregivers
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 […]
ALGH Gentle Yoga
ALGH Gentle Yoga
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 […]
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Virtual: Evening of Survivorship
Virtual: Evening of Survivorship
Join us for a virtual evening of exploring cancer survivorship. The evening will begin at 6:00 pm with welcoming remarks from Dr. Sigrun Hallmeyer on the importance of care in […]
7 events,
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Virtual: Gentle Yoga
Virtual: Gentle Yoga
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 […]
Mahjong at CWC
Mahjong at CWC
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. […]
Stress Management through Mind/Body Awareness and Somatic Movement
Stress Management through Mind/Body Awareness and Somatic Movement
Our emotional and physical wellbeing are intricately connected. Not only do our minds affect our bodies, but our bodies can also be used in positive healing approaches throughout our cancer […]
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Virtual: Holistic Health
Virtual: Holistic Health
Join us to learn about the role of integrative medicine as part of a cancer prevention and wellness strategy, with particular emphasis on nutrition and stress management. Presented by Frances […]
Free
Virtual: Clase de reducción de estrés
Virtual: Clase de reducción de estrés
Reducción del estrés con Nora En esta clase, los participantes serán guiados a través de una variedad de estrategias de reducción del estrés basadas en estudios de investigación. Cada semana, […]
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Virtual: Yoga for Better Sleep
Virtual: Yoga for Better Sleep
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 […]
4 events,
ALGH: Virtual Exercise for Cancer Patients
ALGH: Virtual Exercise for Cancer Patients
This class is for cancer patients and survivors only. The focus of this class will be to improve strength, stamina and flexibility. All levels of fitness welcome. Using any of […]
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The CWC Studio: Wig Services
The CWC Studio: Wig Services
The CWC Studio offers services that provide solutions for hair loss occurring as the result of a cancer treatment. A limited number of appointments are now available on December 1st […]
Virtual: Gentle Yoga
Virtual: Gentle Yoga
Gentle Yoga – Fridays with Maribel Yoga uses physical postures, breath work and meditation to bring mind and body back into a balanced state. These classes are for all fitness […]
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Waukegan Library: Gentle Yoga
Waukegan Library: Gentle Yoga
Gentle 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. Waukegan Public Library 128 […]
1 event,
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Pediatric Cancer Networking Group
Pediatric Cancer Networking Group
Join our Child Life Specialist, Elyssa Siegel, on Saturday, December 2, 12:00 - 1:30 pm for lunch and an opportunity to socialize with other kids in treatment/post treatment. This group […]
0 events,
7 events,
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Gentle Yoga
Gentle Yoga
This is a hybrid class offered both in-person at the Cancer Wellness Center and virtually on Zoom Gentle Yoga – Mondays with Bhavisha Yoga uses physical postures, breath work and […]
Free
Connecting Through Knitting
Connecting Through Knitting
Knitting can be a relaxing hobby that reduces stress and keeps one centered in the present moment. Drop in and join other participants who enjoy the art of knitting. No […]
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Virtual: Healing With Energy Through Reiki
Virtual: Healing With Energy Through Reiki
Reiki with Laura. In this class, you will experience Reiki energy through a guided group healing meditation and breathwork, to help reduce stress, promote relaxation and support your healing journey. It […]
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Zen- Extended
Zen- Extended
Master the art of Zentangle in this extended meditative workshop. We will be creating a tile that is slightly more involved than what is done in a typical class. You […]
Free
ALGH: Stress Relief Yoga
ALGH: Stress Relief Yoga
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 […]
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Celebración de fin de año
Celebración de fin de año
Lunes, 4 de diciembre de 2023 a las 6:00 pm Venga a celebrar con nosotros esta temporada festiva y el tiempo que hemos pasado practicando yoga. Va a haber rifas, […]
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Virtual: Survivor’s Guilt, Trauma and Life Beyond
Virtual: Survivor’s Guilt, Trauma and Life Beyond
Survivor's Guilt is often part of the cancer experience in many different ways. Perhaps you feel like because others "have it worse," you minimize your feelings or perhaps you have […]
4 events,
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CANCELED – Virtual: Chair Yoga
CANCELED – Virtual: Chair Yoga
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 […]
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Feldenkrais – Awareness Through Movement
Feldenkrais – Awareness Through Movement
COME JOIN US FOR FELDENKRAIS - AWARENESS THROUGH MOVEMENT CLASSES! In Feldenkrais Awareness Through Movement® classes, students will explore small, comfortable movements that can translate to improvements in mobility and […]
Free
Canasta at CWC
Canasta at CWC
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 […]
Virtual: Intermediate Mindfulness Practice
Virtual: Intermediate Mindfulness Practice
This weekly class is for experienced practitioners of mindfulness and for those who have taken the “Introduction to Mindfulness” series at CWC. This discussion-based class is designed for those who […]
Free
6 events,
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Gentle Yoga
Gentle Yoga
This is a hybrid class offered both in-person at the Cancer Wellness Center and virtually on Zoom Gentle Yoga – Wednesdays with Judy Yoga uses physical postures, breath work and […]
Free
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Virtual: Strength and Conditioning
Virtual: Strength and Conditioning
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 […]
Expressive Arts Networking Group for Caregivers
Expressive Arts Networking Group for Caregivers
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 […]
ALGH Gentle Yoga
ALGH Gentle Yoga
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 […]
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CANCELED – Virtual: Multiple Myeloma Group
CANCELED – Virtual: Multiple Myeloma Group
Please note that Multiple Myeloma Resources and Updates is being held in lieu of the Group meeting tonight. To register: https://www.cancerwellness.org/event/virtual-multiple-myeloma-resources-and-recent-updates/ The group provides peer-to-peer information sharing related to the […]
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Virtual: Multiple Myeloma Resources and Recent Updates
Virtual: Multiple Myeloma Resources and Recent Updates
Join us for a presentation on resources available to patients with Multiple Myeloma through the International Myeloma Foundation and recent updates in the myeloma world, followed by a roundtable discussion […]
Free
7 events,
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Virtual: Gentle Yoga
Virtual: Gentle Yoga
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 […]
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Hiking for Health & Happiness
Hiking for Health & Happiness
Captain Daniel Wright Woods 24830 St. Mary's Road Mettawa ,IL 60045 Research demonstrates that outdoor exercise, such as hiking, offers health and well-being benefits. Join us for a nature meditation […]
Free
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Virtual: Mindful Eating during the Holidays
Virtual: Mindful Eating during the Holidays
The holiday season is here with all of its festivities, gatherings , friends, family and food. This is a joyous time of year, but it can also be hectic and […]
Free
Mahjong at CWC
Mahjong at CWC
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. […]
Stress Management through Mind/Body Awareness and Somatic Movement
Stress Management through Mind/Body Awareness and Somatic Movement
Our emotional and physical wellbeing are intricately connected. Not only do our minds affect our bodies, but our bodies can also be used in positive healing approaches throughout our cancer […]
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Young Adult Social: Holiday Hangout
Young Adult Social: Holiday Hangout
Join us for a Young Adult meet and greet, where we will aim to strengthen and create connections, while having some holiday fun! The evening will include bowling, social interaction, […]
Free
Virtual: Clase de reducción de estrés
Virtual: Clase de reducción de estrés
Reducción del estrés con Nora En esta clase, los participantes serán guiados a través de una variedad de estrategias de reducción del estrés basadas en estudios de investigación. Cada semana, […]
3 events,
ALGH: Virtual Exercise for Cancer Patients
ALGH: Virtual Exercise for Cancer Patients
This class is for cancer patients and survivors only. The focus of this class will be to improve strength, stamina and flexibility. All levels of fitness welcome. Using any of […]
Virtual: Gentle Yoga
Virtual: Gentle Yoga
Gentle Yoga – Fridays with Maribel Yoga uses physical postures, breath work and meditation to bring mind and body back into a balanced state. These classes are for all fitness […]
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Waukegan Library: Gentle Yoga
Waukegan Library: Gentle Yoga
Gentle 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. Waukegan Public Library 128 […]
0 events,
0 events,
5 events,
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Gentle Yoga
Gentle Yoga
This is a hybrid class offered both in-person at the Cancer Wellness Center and virtually on Zoom Gentle Yoga – Mondays with Bhavisha Yoga uses physical postures, breath work and […]
RSVP Now
Free
Virtual: Healing With Energy Through Reiki
Virtual: Healing With Energy Through Reiki
Reiki with Laura. In this class, you will experience Reiki energy through a guided group healing meditation and breathwork, to help reduce stress, promote relaxation and support your healing journey. It […]
Virtual: Bi-Weekly Writing Lab
Virtual: Bi-Weekly Writing Lab
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 […]
ALGH: Stress Relief Yoga
ALGH: Stress Relief Yoga
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 […]
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Kids Takeover at CWC: Pizza Making
Kids Takeover at CWC: Pizza Making
Join us for a KIDS ONLY drop-off event to create AND eat your own personal pizza with our Child Life Specialist, Elyssa Siegel. We will spend our evening cooking and […]
Free
4 events,
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Virtual: Chair Yoga
Virtual: Chair Yoga
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 […]
Canasta at CWC
Canasta at CWC
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 […]
Virtual: Intermediate Mindfulness Practice
Virtual: Intermediate Mindfulness Practice
This weekly class is for experienced practitioners of mindfulness and for those who have taken the “Introduction to Mindfulness” series at CWC. This discussion-based class is designed for those who […]
Free
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Therapy Dog Meet and Greet
Therapy Dog Meet and Greet
Join us for an informal meet and greet with certified therapy dogs from Rainbow Animal Assisted Therapy. Enjoy hands-on interaction with the dogs and watch them show off their skills. […]
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Free
5 events,
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Men’s Hiking for Health & Happiness
Men’s Hiking for Health & Happiness
Middlefork Savanna 1401 Middlefork Dr Lake Forest, IL 60045 Research demonstrates that outdoor exercise, such as hiking, offers health and well-being benefits. Join the group for a brief nature meditation […]
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Free
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Gentle Yoga
Gentle Yoga
This is a hybrid class offered both in-person at the Cancer Wellness Center and virtually on Zoom Gentle Yoga – Wednesdays with Judy Yoga uses physical postures, breath work and […]
RSVP Now
Free
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Acupuncture Clinic
Acupuncture Clinic
Wondering if acupuncture is right for you? Come to our acupuncture clinic hosted by our neighbors, Chicago Family Acupuncture for a complimentary treatment. Acupuncture is the insertion of single use […]
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Free
ALGH Gentle Yoga
ALGH Gentle Yoga
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 […]
4 events,
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Virtual: Gentle Yoga
Virtual: Gentle Yoga
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 […]
Mahjong at CWC
Mahjong at CWC
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. […]
Virtual: Clase de reducción de estrés
Virtual: Clase de reducción de estrés
Reducción del estrés con Nora En esta clase, los participantes serán guiados a través de una variedad de estrategias de reducción del estrés basadas en estudios de investigación. Cada semana, […]
4 events,
ALGH: Virtual Exercise for Cancer Patients
ALGH: Virtual Exercise for Cancer Patients
This class is for cancer patients and survivors only. The focus of this class will be to improve strength, stamina and flexibility. All levels of fitness welcome. Using any of […]
Virtual: Gentle Yoga
Virtual: Gentle Yoga
Gentle Yoga – Fridays with Maribel Yoga uses physical postures, breath work and meditation to bring mind and body back into a balanced state. These classes are for all fitness […]
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Waukegan Library: Gentle Yoga
Waukegan Library: Gentle Yoga
Gentle 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. Waukegan Public Library 128 […]
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Virtual: Ask The Dietitian – Nutrition and Immunity
Virtual: Ask The Dietitian – Nutrition and Immunity
Do you have questions about diet, nutrition, or other food-related concerns? Join us to learn more about different topics each month from our Board-Certified Specialist in Oncology Nutrition. Please submit […]
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Free
0 events,
0 events,
7 events,
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Only Virtual Today: Gentle Yoga
Only Virtual Today: Gentle Yoga
Gentle Yoga – Mondays with Bhavisha Yoga uses physical postures, breath work and meditation to bring mind and body back into a balanced state. These classes are for all fitness […]
Connecting Through Knitting
Connecting Through Knitting
Knitting can be a relaxing hobby that reduces stress and keeps one centered in the present moment. Drop in and join other participants who enjoy the art of knitting. No […]
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Virtual: Your Nervous System and You
Virtual: Your Nervous System and You
At the base of all our experiences – our thoughts, emotions and behaviors – lies our autonomic nervous system. Join us for a presentation on how the nervous system shapes […]
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Free
Virtual: Healing With Energy Through Reiki
Virtual: Healing With Energy Through Reiki
Reiki with Laura. In this class, you will experience Reiki energy through a guided group healing meditation and breathwork, to help reduce stress, promote relaxation and support your healing journey. It […]
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Wholeness and Healing through Art
Wholeness and Healing through Art
Join meditation teacher Patti Vick, MFA, founder of Color Wheel Mindfulness, and connect with your inner flow and natural creativity. Using cray-pas and watercolors, we will create images through play, […]
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Free
ALGH: Stress Relief Yoga
ALGH: Stress Relief Yoga
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 […]
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Virtual: Yoga for Better Sleep
Virtual: Yoga for Better Sleep
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 […]
RSVP Now
Free
4 events,
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Virtual: Chair Yoga
Virtual: Chair Yoga
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 […]
Canasta at CWC
Canasta at CWC
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 […]
-
Virtual: Intermediate Mindfulness Practice
Virtual: Intermediate Mindfulness Practice
This weekly class is for experienced practitioners of mindfulness and for those who have taken the “Introduction to Mindfulness” series at CWC. This discussion-based class is designed for those who […]
Free
Virtual: Pancreatic Cancer Networking Group
Virtual: Pancreatic Cancer Networking Group
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 […]
4 events,
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Gentle Yoga
Gentle Yoga
This is a hybrid class offered both in-person at the Cancer Wellness Center and virtually on Zoom Gentle Yoga – Wednesdays with Judy Yoga uses physical postures, breath work and […]
RSVP Now
Free
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Virtual: Strength and Conditioning
Virtual: Strength and Conditioning
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 […]
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CANCELED – Expressive Arts Networking Group for Caregivers
CANCELED – Expressive Arts Networking Group for Caregivers
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 […]
ALGH Gentle Yoga
ALGH Gentle Yoga
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 […]
3 events,
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Virtual: Gentle Yoga
Virtual: Gentle Yoga
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 […]
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CANCELED – Mahjong at CWC
CANCELED – Mahjong at CWC
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. […]
Virtual: Clase de reducción de estrés
Virtual: Clase de reducción de estrés
Reducción del estrés con Nora En esta clase, los participantes serán guiados a través de una variedad de estrategias de reducción del estrés basadas en estudios de investigación. Cada semana, […]
0 events,
0 events,
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0 events,
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3 events,
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Virtual: Chair Yoga
Virtual: Chair Yoga
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 […]
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Canasta at CWC
Canasta at CWC
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 […]
Virtual: Advanced Mindfulness
Virtual: Advanced Mindfulness
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 […]
4 events,
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Gentle Yoga
Gentle Yoga
This is a hybrid class offered both in-person at the Cancer Wellness Center and virtually on Zoom Gentle Yoga – Wednesdays with Judy Yoga uses physical postures, breath work and […]
RSVP Now
Free
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Virtual: Strength and Conditioning
Virtual: Strength and Conditioning
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 […]
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Expressive Arts Networking Group for Caregivers
Expressive Arts Networking Group for Caregivers
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 […]
-
ALGH Gentle Yoga
ALGH Gentle Yoga
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 […]
3 events,
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Virtual: Gentle Yoga
Virtual: Gentle Yoga
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 […]
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Mahjong at CWC
Mahjong at CWC
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. […]
2 events,
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ALGH: Virtual Exercise for Cancer Patients
ALGH: Virtual Exercise for Cancer Patients
This class is for cancer patients and survivors only. The focus of this class will be to improve strength, stamina and flexibility. All levels of fitness welcome. Using any of […]
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Virtual: Gentle Yoga
Virtual: Gentle Yoga
Gentle Yoga – Fridays with Maribel Yoga uses physical postures, breath work and meditation to bring mind and body back into a balanced state. These classes are for all fitness […]
0 events,
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