This gentle class is designed for cancer survivor/patient yoga students of all levels. Focus is on quiet stillness, strength, flexibility, alignment and balance. Each class will lead you through a harmonizing practice that releases tension and leaves you feeling refreshed and calm. Supported by Advocate Lutheran General Hospital To register online: Click here Please call or […]
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 […]
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 .
Discover delicious and nutritious snacks packed with ingredients that support your body’s natural defenses! This program explores the science behind foods rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and phytochemicals that help protect your body from cancer. Learn how to prepare easy, tasty snacks that support your health and immune system. These power bites will keep you fueled […]
The CWC Studio offers services that provide solutions for hair loss occurring as the result of a cancer treatment. A limited number of appointments are now available between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm. Our services include wig selection, fitting & styling, head shaving and a wig care tutorial. A variety of high-quality, synthetic wigs of […]
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 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 […]
