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Mahjong at CWC

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

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 […]

Managing Grief: A Mind/Body Awareness and Somatic Movement Exploration

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

During our 8-week series, we’ll explore grief and how this often-experienced emotion arises during cancer, whether you're a patient, caregiver, or someone who's lost a loved one to cancer. Through a somatic lens, we'll examine how the mind influences the body and vice versa, we’ll discuss how grief shows up in our bodies, affecting how […]

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Virtual: Clase de reducción de estrés

Zoom

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 […]

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Park Ridge: Virtual Strength and Conditioning

Zoom

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 To register online: Click here Please call or email Samantha Daniel with any questions: […]

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Virtual: Gentle Yoga

Zoom

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 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 […]

Waukegan Library: Gentle Yoga

Waukegan Public Library 128 N County St, Waukegan, IL, United States

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 N County St, Waukegan, IL 60085 To register please CLICK HERE

Virtual: Ask The Dietitian – Plant Based Food Choices

Zoom

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 your questions about "Plant Based Food Choices" during registration.  (Please note we have reached capacity for the questions we are able to take.) Presented by: […]

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 – 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 […]

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Connecting Through Knitting

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

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 you’re looking 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 […]

Men’s Hiking for Health and Happiness

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Ryerson Woods Forest Preserve - Brushwood Center 21950 North Riverwoods Rd. Riverwoods IL 60015 Research demonstrates that outdoor exercise, such as hiking, offers health and well-being benefits. Join the group for a brief nature meditation followed by a two-mile hike. Wear comfortable hiking or running shoes, bring a water bottle and dress for the weather. […]