• Virtual: Ask the Dietitian

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    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: Nutrition After Cancer Treatment Please submit questions related to that topic when you register. Presented by: Lori Bumbaco, MS, […]

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  • Virtual: Fuel for the Future: Good Nutrition for the Lung Cancer Community with the Cancer Wellness Center and LUNGevity

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    Join Cancer Wellness Center and LUNGevity Foundation to celebrate National Nutrition Month at an interactive virtual event. Oncology Dietitian Lori Bumbaco will share valuable information and tips about how good nutrition can help you live well through cancer treatment and beyond. Watch a live cooking demo and participate in a Q&A with Lori to help […]

  • Virtual: The Importance of Exercise in Cancer Survivorship

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    Staying active during and after cancer treatment is key to optimizing your health. Join ReVital Cancer Rehabilitation Therapist, Karyn Holtz, as she discusses why following a routine exercise plan can help manage any late and lasting effects of cancer treatment and help you improve your quality of life. In this session Karyn will discuss: • […]

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  • Virtual: CWC Staff Chat Series

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    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 […]

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  • Virtual: ¿Cómo lidiar con el insomnio relacionado con el cancer? /How to Deal with Insomnia Related to Cancer?

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    Miércoles 22 de marzo de 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm Acompaña a la Dra. Asvat mientras habla sobre las causas del insomnio relacionada con el cáncer y ofrece estrategias para manejar el insomnio y mejorar su calidad de vida. Luego de la presentación tendremos una sesión de preguntas y respuestas. Presentado por: Dra. Yasmin Asvat, […]

  • Advance Health Care Directives

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

    Join Caroline Folkl and Shannon Hogan from St. Croix Hospice to learn about advanced care planning. They will discuss advance health care directives and the role of family, loved ones and healthcare providers in decision-making. Attendees will learn to evaluate personal values and wishes, potential healthcare concerns, and how treatment may impact quality of life. […]

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  • Virtual: Finding Resources While Living with Multiple Myeloma

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

    Please join us for a collaborative event with the Cancer Wellness Center and The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF).  Brittany will be addressing multiple myeloma awareness and education, and sharing resources available for patients and caregivers, including providing an introduction to the MMRF and the MMRF's Patient Navigation Center. Following the presentation, Priscilla Andrews, MA, […]

  • Virtual: Mobilizing Towards Health Equity: Action Steps for Paid Family Medical Leave in Illinois

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

    The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) in Illinois is on the front lines of addressing health equity, playing key roles not only in cancer research and access to care, but also as leading new innovative breakthroughs in how to fight disease. Please join us for a conversation about how ACS CAN advocates […]

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  • RESCHEDULED – Virtual: Ask The Dietitian

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    This program has been rescheduled to April 14th 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: Celebrate Nutrition and National Diversity Month Please submit questions during registration […]

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  • Virtual: What is Lymphedema? Understand Your Risk After Surgery & Tips for Lifestyle Balance

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    Stephanie Dizon, a licensed occupational therapist with advanced specialty training in lymphedema management, will help you become familiar with the causes of lymphedema and what the lymphatic system does for the body. She will give information on the personal risk factors that may put one at higher risk for developing lymphedema after cancer treatment. Learn […]

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