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 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 […]
Program is full. Please call 847-509-9595 for waitlist. (Formerly titled Empowerment for Cancer) 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 journeys. During our time together you’ll learn to use your Body and […]
The Cancer Wellness Center is offering a weekly family grief program for bereaved spouses and children from February 8th through March 1st. This in-person program will be at the Cancer Wellness Center, Wednesday evenings at 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm with dinner included. Elyssa Siegel, CCLS, and Alyssa Friedberg, MEd, CCLS, will facilitate sessions aimed […]
A limited number of appointments are now available on March 3rd 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. Masks are […]
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, […]
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 […]
Drop in and join other participants who enjoy the art of knitting. Knitting can be a relaxing hobby that reduces stress and keeps one centered in the present moment. No experience necessary! Call 847-562-4994 to register.
This is a hybrid program offered both in-person at the Cancer Wellness Center and virtually on Zoom 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 or serious as you would like to be […]
In this session you will learn from a licensed esthetician how to tackle skin changes and challenges during and after cancer treatment. While your skin goes through a lot during treatments there are tips for getting that glow back. You’ll get assistance on lashes, eyebrows and other makeup tips and tricks. When you’re feeling sluggish […]
Please meet outside of the Wildlife Discovery Center at Middlefork Savanna, 1401 Middlefork Drive, Lake Forest, IL 60045 Research demonstrates that outdoor exercise, such as hiking, offers health and well-being benefits. Join us outside the Discovery Center for a nature meditation followed by a two mile hike. Please arrive no later than 11:00 am, wear […]
