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Teen Mindfulness Workshop Series

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

Mindfulness and relaxation techniques can help reduce stress and anxiety and increase a sense of well-being.  Join Michelle in this three part series to learn these techniques and understanding the mind and body connection through breathing exercises, visualization, body awareness, and relaxation. In addition, discover creative and expressive activities to do at home.  Session one […]

Free

Virtual: CWC Staff Chat Series

Zoom

Join Priscilla Andrews, MA, LCPC, Clinical Manager, as she engages in a monthly, 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 […]

Free

Virtual: Physical Activity for Cancer Survivorship: Health Benefits and Exercise Prescription

Zoom

In this workshop, Dr. Neha Gothe, a professor and researcher from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, will discuss the importance of physical activity for cancer survivors. In her presentation, she will review the health benefits of exercise for adults, benefits for cancer survivors, review American Cancer Society exercise recommendations, and provide tips for kick-starting a […]

Free

Virtual: Treatment’s Done…Now What?

Zoom

Join us as we discuss the common concerns that arise when treatment has ended, and strategies for coping with the transition to being post-treatment. Open to both survivors and their loved ones. This program is ideal for individuals who are approaching the end of treatment, as well as those who have already completed treatment. Presented […]

Free

In-Person: Salads that Satisfy

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

Are you looking to increase vegetables in your diet but tired of resorting to the same boring salad?  Join Lori, our dietitian, as she presents the ingredients to consider when creating a delicious and energy promoting salad.  The program will also include a demonstration of how-to meal prep a portable salad that packs cancer protective […]

Free

Virtual: Physical Therapy Perspectives: Understanding the Male Pelvic Floor and it’s Role in Cancer Recovery

Zoom

This presentation will be conducted by two Pelvic Health Physical Therapists at NorthShore, specializing in male pelvic health. It will include a brief overview of pelvic floor anatomy and function, general pelvic health, and specific information on the role of Physical Therapy in recovery following pelvic cancers including prostate, bladder and bowel. There will be […]

Free

Virtual: Ask the Dietitian

Zoom

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: Diet and Gut Microbiome.  Please submit questions related to that topic when you register.  Presented by: Lori Bumbaco, MS, […]

Free

Virtual: CWC Staff Chat Series

Zoom

Join Priscilla Andrews, MA, LCPC, Clinical Manager, as she engages in a monthly, 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 […]

Free

Virtual: Mindful Kitchen: Optimizing Immunity Through a Healthy Lifestyle

Zoom

Join Lori, our Oncology Dietitian, and Michelle Mattero, Clinical Associate, in this five part series that explores how a mindfulness and nutritious food can work together for a healthy lifestyle.  Each session will have a separate focus: Session 1: How Stress Impacts Health Students will learn about how chronic  unconscious and conscious stressors affect us mind […]

Free

Virtual: Tips For Creating and Maintaining A Healthy Lifestyle

Zoom

Honey Bronson, RN and Functional Medicine Certified Health Coach, will discuss tips for healthy living for people affected by cancer.  She will provide us with insight into the why and how to make sustainable changes in your lifestyle to optimize your overall health and wellbeing. The program will touch on aspects of exercise, stress management, sleep […]

Free
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