Join other participants every week for a game of Canasta, whichever version you play, come together to have some fun! Playing card games like Canasta can improve cognitive functioning and memory. Some previous experience required. Card decks will be provided. Please call 847-509-9595 to register for this ongoing group .
Join Oncology Dietitian Lori Bumbaco and Clinical Psychologist Gabrielle Wolk, facilitators of Food and Fitness for Wellness (FF4W), to learn more about this group and topics that will be covered. Feel free to come with questions. This is a great opportunity to see if FF4W is a good fit for you before deciding to join. […]
This is a hybrid class offered both in-person at the Cancer Wellness Center and virtually on Zoom Gentle Yoga – Wednesdays with Judy 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 […]
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 is encouraged; dumbbells, hand/leg weights, resistance bands, stability ball, small ball or pillow to squeeze, yoga blocks, […]
This class incorporates simple flowing sequences to warm up the body, as well as slower paced movements focusing on alignment, strength, balance, and flexibility. Each class will end with an extended period of relaxation. This class is appropriate for anyone of any age, shape or size. No experience or flexibility required. Benefits include lower fatigue, […]
This group provides opportunities for peer support, information sharing, and educational lectures provided by healthcare professionals. Group is facilitated by Kimberly Matthews, MA, LCPC and is generously supported by the Team Schladt Foundation. Open to individuals diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor and their loved ones. Patients need not attend for loved ones to participate. […]
The group provides peer-to-peer information sharing related to the physical aspects of living with the diagnosis To register, contact the group facilitator Michele Hernandez, LCSW at mhernandez@cancerwellness.org PLEASE NOTE: *Group opens for log-in 15 minutes prior to the start time *An email with log-in instructions will be sent the evening before the group
This is a hybrid class offered both in-person at the Cancer Wellness Center and virtually on Zoom Are you an experienced yoga practitioner who wishes to deepen your understanding of all the aspects of yoga through the lens of a personal practice? Vinyasa yoga is a systematic application of yoga that involves the integration of […]
Join us at the Cancer Wellness Center for a relaxing and meditative experience with Zentangle. This simple, easy-to-learn art form invites you to create beautiful, structured patterns that flow together, offering a peaceful escape through creativity. Zentangle encourages mindfulness and self-expression in a fun and stress-free way. No prior art experience is needed—just bring your […]
Join Mindfulness Specialist, Serena Jain, as she leads the group into a discussion of Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life by Jon Kabat-Zinn, PhD - 30th Anniversary Edition with Purple cover is preferred. Over the course of 10 weeks, participants will read assigned sections of the book independently and gather […]
