This group provides opportunities for peer support, information sharing, and educational lectures provided by healthcare professionals. Group is facilitated by Roslyn Turner, LCSW, Northwestern Memorial Hospital and is generously supported by the Rolfe Pancreatic Cancer Foundation. Open to patients, families and their loved ones. To register, contact Megan Ro, Clinical Intake Intern, at (847)562-4981 […]
This virtual series will empower participants to take an active role in their health and wellbeing. Join us to learn and practice a series of scientifically based mindfulness skills to reduce stress, emotional reactivity, and improve mood and focus. Presented by: Angela Lorbeck, DACM, MSTOM, MPH, LAc, DiplOM Manager of Integrative Medicine, Rush University Medical […]
Reiki with Laura. In this class, you will experience Reiki energy through a guided group healing meditation and breathwork, to help reduce stress, promote relaxation and support your healing journey. It is recommended that you join from a quiet room where you'll have a place to recline and feel safe to relax and rest deeply. Presented by […]
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 […]
Join us for an informal meet and greet with certified therapy dogs from Rainbow Animal Assisted Therapy. There will be plenty of opportunity for hands-on interaction with the dogs, and to watch them show off their skills. Please note: This is an in-person event. Registration is required Proof of vaccination will be required for anyone […]
Our Breath is the link between our mind and emotions. If the breath is channeled in the right direction, one can experience release of toxins, peace, clarity of mind and strengthening of the immune system. In this Breathe-in class, each week, we will explore easy yet powerful breathing techniques to breathe mindfully and release stress. […]
Join Priscilla Andrews, MA, LCPC, Clinical Manager, as she engages in monthly, thought-provoking conversation with her fellow Clinical Team members and community partners. 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 […]
***PLEASE JOIN US ON AUGUST 24th AS THE NEW DATE FOR THE SUMMER PARTY*** Join the CWC Community for a day of fun. Come enjoy games, tie dye, snacks and meet the CWC Staff. The event will include festivities for children and adults so all age groups are welcome! Please CLICK HERE to register. Please […]
Join us at the Cancer Wellness Center for our family cooking program "Culinary Connections". This program is for families with children ages 13-18 that are affected by cancer and would like to learn age-appropriate recipes. In this program, we will help your children feel empowered with the ability to make healthy foods for themselves and […]
Our Breath is the link between our mind and emotions. If the breath is channeled in the right direction, one can experience release of toxins, peace, clarity of mind and strengthening of the immune system. In this Breathe-in class, each week, we will explore easy yet powerful breathing techniques to breathe mindfully and release stress. […]
