Chair Yoga
Cancer Wellness Center Northbrook 215 Revere Dr, Northbrook, IL, United StatesThis is a hybrid class offered both in-person at the Cancer Wellness Center and virtually on Zoom 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 […]
Gentle Yoga
Cancer Wellness Center Northbrook 215 Revere Dr, Northbrook, IL, United StatesGentle 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 […]
Virtual: Off the Couch & ON YOUR FEET!
ZoomResearch has shown that exercise is safe and helpful before, during, and after cancer treatment for most people. “Off the couch & ON YOUR FEET!” will educate attendees on the benefits and importance of physical exercise in a fun and enjoyable way. Join Occupational Therapist Kelly Bagdassian from City of Hope for this interactive program; […]
Strength and Conditioning
Cancer Wellness Center Northbrook 215 Revere Dr, Northbrook, IL, United StatesThis 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 […]
Virtual: Finding Ease in Mindfulness
ZoomThis 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 […]
CANCELED – Sad Is Not Bad: Kid’s support group for coping with grief at CWC
Cancer Wellness Center Northbrook 215 Revere Dr, Northbrook, IL, United StatesStarting in May, CWC is offering grief program for children ages 6-12. Join our Certified Child Life Specialist, Elyssa Siegel, for 5 sessions aimed at helping kids cope with their grief after losing a family member to cancer. During each session, we will work on emotional expressive activities and create a safe-space to share feelings. […]
CANCELED – Mahjong at CWC
Cancer Wellness Center Northbrook 215 Revere Dr, Northbrook, IL, United StatesJoin 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. RSVP below to join this ongoing in-person group. NOTE: If you need to rsvp the same […]
Virtual: Pancreatic Cancer Networking Group
ZoomThis group provides opportunities for peer support, information sharing, and educational lectures provided by healthcare professionals. Group is facilitated by Roslyn Turner, LCSW, and is generously supported by the Rolfe Pancreatic Cancer Foundation. Open to patients, families and their loved ones. To register, contact Alana Lebovitz, MSW, at (847)562-4981 or alebovitz@cancerwellness.org PLEASE NOTE: *Class […]
Virtual: Ask The Dietitian
ZoomDo you have questions about diet, nutrition, or other food-related concerns? Join us to learn more from our Board-Certified Specialist in Oncology Nutrition. Our theme for this program will be: "What to buy at the grocery store?" Please submit questions during registration below about what to buy at the grocery store. (Please note we have […]