Virtual: Gentle Yoga
Virtual: Gentle Yoga
**Please Note - Class today will be virtual only** This is a hybrid class offered both in-person at the Cancer Wellness Center and virtually on Zoom Gentle Yoga – Mondays […]
**Please Note - Class today will be virtual only** This is a hybrid class offered both in-person at the Cancer Wellness Center and virtually on Zoom Gentle Yoga – Mondays […]
Grief doesn’t come with an instruction book but understanding the grieving process may help you discover what was lost, what is left and what is possible. This webinar will explore 15 things you may have not known about grief including its impact on the mind and body and secondary losses. Also examined will be tools […]
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 […]
Join Priscilla Andrews, MA, LCPC, Clinical Manager, as she engages in a thought-provoking conversation with her fellow Clinical Team members. Each conversation will focus on an aspect of the cancer experience, providing different insights and perspectives on a common theme. Audience questions are invited and encouraged. The Series will be available via Zoom (registration required), […]
Join us at the Cancer Wellness Center for Zentangle, an easy-to-learn, meditative and fun way to create art by drawing structured patterns. No art experience required. It is a journey of relaxing creativity. Presented by: Mary Hamming, CZT Limit of 8 participants. All participants must provide proof of Covid 19 vaccination and sign a waiver […]
**Please note: Class is Virtual only today** 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 meditation to bring mind and body back into a balanced state. These classes are for all fitness levels […]
¿Tiene preguntas sobre la dieta, la nutrición u otras preguntas relacionadas con los alimentos? Únase a nosotros en una sesión rápida para tener la oportunidad de aprender de nuestra nutrióloga Natasja Essed PhD. como aumentar el consumo de vegetales y frutas en su dieta. Esta presentación será en español Presentado por Natasja Essed PhD, Natasja […]
Join Dr. Jeffrey Cilley, Medical Oncologist, to learn about oncologic and hematologic emergencies. In this program, Dr. Cilley will talk about common complications, symptoms associated with the different syndromes, as well as how your healthcare team can help you manage. Complications addressed will include: -Tumor Lysis Syndrome -Spinal Cord Compression and Brain Metastases -Hyperleukocytosis and […]
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 […]
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, […]
Join Priscilla Andrews, MA, LCPC, Clinical Manager at the Cancer Wellness Center, to learn about the emotional aspect of living with a blood cancer diagnosis. In this program, Priscilla will discuss common concerns, building a support network, and techniques to manage stress, followed by a Q + A. Presented by Priscilla Andrews, MA, LCPC The […]
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 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 […]
Join us at the Cancer Wellness Center for Zentangle, an easy-to-learn, meditative and fun way to create art by drawing structured patterns. No art experience required. It is a journey of relaxing creativity. Presented by: Mary Hamming, CZT Limit of 8 participants. All participants must provide proof of Covid 19 vaccination and sign a waiver […]
**Please Note – Class today will be virtual only** 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 […]
Do you have questions about talking to children about a cancer diagnosis? Join us for a quick session for an opportunity to learn from our center’s Child Life Specialist. The role of a child life specialist is to assist families navigate their cancer experience. Working with kids of all ages by facilitating activities targeted at […]
A limited number of appointments are now available on March 18th between 9:00 am and 12:00 pm for a free wig and wig-fitting at the CWC Studio. This service is for those who are in active cancer treatment, and are losing their hair or have lost their hair as a result of treatment. Proof of […]
Do you have questions about diet, nutrition, or other food-related concerns? Join us for a quick session for an opportunity to learn from our Board-Certified Specialist in Oncology Nutrition. Our theme for this program will be: Plant Proteins: Why are some better than others, How to use them in recipes. Please submit questions related to […]
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 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 […]
Join Michelle, Clinical Associate, for a six-part psycho educational workshop series designed to help you learn useful tools for addressing anxiety and feel more confident in your ability to manage distress, worry and uncertainty. Each session will have a separate focus: Session 1 (October 13th): Fear of Cancer Recurrence (FCR): Understanding FCR and Exploring Ways […]
Cancer treatment often impacts a person's body image and sexual well-being in many different ways. It can also present new challenges for survivors who are in the process of dating. This personal issue can be difficult to talk about with healthcare providers, as well as with friends and family. However, we know that talking about […]
Others have learned to navigate their way through the troubled waters of grief, you can too. The Grief River ® model is a nature-inspired approach that examines each of our losses in the context of the entire lifespan. Join us to identify resources for resilience and recover hope for the journey ahead. Presented by: Thom […]
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 […]
Beginner T’ai Chi Chih with Donna T’ai Chi Chih® is Joy Thru Movement, a moving meditation originated by Justin Stone. In this beginner class you will learn several simple movements that are easy to learn and do. The movements are slow, gentle, and can easily be done by anyone regardless of age or physical condition. They […]
Advanced T'ai Chi Chih with Donna In this advanced class you will learn the more progressive movements that are easy to learn once you have mastered the beginner class. The movements are slow, gentle, and can easily be done by anyone regardless of age or physical condition. They involve no physical contact and emphasize self-awareness, […]
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 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 […]
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 is recommended that you join from a quiet room where you'll have a place to recline and feel safe to relax and rest deeply. Presented by […]
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 […]
Yoga suave – lunes con Edda El yoga utiliza posturas físicas, trabajo de respiración y meditación para devolver la mente y el cuerpo a un estado equilibrado. Estas clases son para todos los niveles de condición física y se pueden practicar en una silla si es necesario. El instructor dirigirá la clase sin poder dar […]
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 […]
Acompañe a la Dra. Yasmin Asvat, Psicóloga Clinica en el programa de Apoyo Oncológico de Rush Cancer Center mientras habla sobre las causas de la fatiga relacionada con el cáncer y ofrece estrategias para manejar la fatiga y mejorar su calidad de vida. Luego de la presentación tendremos una sesión de preguntas y respuestas. Para […]
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, habrá un enfoque en diferentes herramientas y técnicas que incluyen relajación muscular progresiva, imágenes guiadas, respiración, meditación y varios ejercicios de atención plena. HAGA CLIC […]
Stress Reduction With Michelle In this class, participants will be guided through a variety of research-based stress reduction strategies. Each week, there will be a focus on different tools and techniques including progressive muscle relaxation, guided imagery, breathing, meditation, and various mindfulness exercises. CLICK HERE to login to the class via Zoom no more than 15 […]
This 8-session mindfulness program allows us to take a pause to simply be; to connect with ourselves; to explore with kindness and care the landscape of the mind and body; to give ourselves the opportunity to settle and rest more fully into stillness. Each session will start with a warm welcome, followed by a short […]
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 […]
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, […]
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, […]
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 […]
Beginner T’ai Chi Chih with Donna T’ai Chi Chih® is Joy Thru Movement, a moving meditation originated by Justin Stone. In this beginner class you will learn several simple movements that are easy to learn and do. The movements are slow, gentle, and can easily be done by anyone regardless of age or physical condition. They […]
Advanced T'ai Chi Chih with Donna In this advanced class you will learn the more progressive movements that are easy to learn once you have mastered the beginner class. The movements are slow, gentle, and can easily be done by anyone regardless of age or physical condition. They involve no physical contact and emphasize self-awareness, […]
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 your own equipment is encouraged. Supported by Advocate Lutheran General Hospital Call or email to register 847.723.5690 Samantha.daniel@aah.org