Virtual: Updates in Chemotherapy-Induced Neuropathy

Zoom

Chemo-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a common side effect of chemotherapy that can cause pain, numbness and problems with balance. In this presentation, our presenter will discuss the common causes for neuropathy, risk factors, preventative measures and treatment options. Presented by: Karyn Holtz, PT, MHS, CLT, RUSH Physical Therapy/ReVital Cancer Rehabilitation PLEASE NOTE: *Registration closes […]

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Virtual: Breathe-in for Strength and Calm

Zoom

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. […]

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Therapy Dog Meet and Greet

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

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 […]

Free

Skincare and Make-up Session

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

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 to getting that glow back. You'll get assistance on lashes, eyebrows and other make-up tips and tricks. When you're feeling sluggish […]

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RESCHEDULED – Virtual: Pancreatic Cancer Networking Group

Zoom

Rescheduled date for this meeting is September 8th at 5:30 pm 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. […]

Virtual: Prostate Cancer Protection on Your Plate

Zoom

Research supports that a plant-based eating pattern may reduce the risk of recurrence and progression of disease in men who already have prostate cancer. Join Lori, our oncology dietitian, to learn about how to design a cancer protective diet. The program will include a presentation that highlights specific nutrients to consider, and participants will see […]

Free

Virtual: Understanding Your Lab Values While Living with Multiple Myeloma

Zoom

Join us for a presentation on the immune system in the context of multiple myeloma, common laboratory tests, factors that can influence testing and how testing can affect decisions. This program will not be recorded for later viewing. Presented by: Kimberly A. Gibbs RN, BSN, OCN, Patient Advocacy Liaison, Takeda Oncology PLEASE NOTE: *Registration closes […]

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Zentangle

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

Join us at the Cancer Wellness Center for Zentangle,  an easy-to-learn, meditative and fun way to create art by drawing structured patterns. No art experience required. It is a journey of relaxing creativity. Presented by: Mary Hamming, CZT Limit of 10 participants. This is an in-person event. All participants must provide proof of Covid 19 […]

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Community Acupuncture Clinic

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

Wondering if acupuncture is right for you? Come to our community acupuncture clinic hosted by our neighbors, Chicago Family Acupuncture for a complimentary treatment. Acupuncture is the insertion of single use sterile needles at specific acupoints on the body to promote healing, reduce pain and alleviate stress. Please wear loose fitted comfortable clothing that can […]

Free

Bi-Weekly Writing Lab

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

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 […]

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