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 on April 24th and help grow our garden. With the support of the Northbrook Garden Club, we will be starting variety of vegetables and sunflowers for our community garden. This will be a wonderful way to watch a seed grow into a seedling that can be planted in our garden beds. CWC will […]
Diet and physical activity have been shown to reduce the risk of cancer, reduce risk of recurrence, manage cancer treatment side effects and much more. Join us to learn a healthy approach to living by improving your diet, reducing alcohol consumption and increasing your physical activity. Presented by: Lori Bumbaco, MS, RDN, CSO, LDN, Oncology […]
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 […]
Gentle Yoga – Wednesdays with Priyanka 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 for those who […]
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 […]
Miércoles 26 de abril de 12:15 pm - 1:00 pm Nuestras conversaciones mensuales "Charlas con el personal" se centran en un aspecto de la experiencia del cáncer. Nuestra sesión de abril en honor al Mes Nacional de la Salud de las Minorías será organizada por Nora Barquin, LCSW y Doris Sanchez Downing. La serie estará […]
This 8-session mindfulness program allows us to take a pause to simply be; to connect with ourselves and life as it is; to explore with kindness and care the landscape of the mind, the body, and heart; to give ourselves the opportunity to settle and rest more fully into stillness. Each session will start with […]
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 […]
As cancer patients live longer, many are living with and dying from co-morbid cardiovascular diseases as major complications of intense oncologic treatments. These cardiovascular risks attributed to radiation and chemotherapy may persist up to 45 years after therapy. If recognized early as a risk and managed properly, much heart disease and its risk factors in […]
