Join us for a 4-week session to learn how to play American Canasta, a fun, engaging, and social card game that’s perfect for players of all skill levels. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refresh your skills, this program offers a fun and interactive way to sharpen your cognitive abilities and improve your memory. […]
This October, CWC is offering a grief program, Sad Isn’t Bad, designed specifically for teens ages 13-18. Join Elyssa Siegel CCLS, for a 4-week series helping teens 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 […]
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, […]
Join the Cancer Wellness Center and the Norton & Elaine Sarnoff Center for Jewish Genetics for a webinar exploring the latest advances in precision cancer treatments. Featuring Dr. Shari Snow, MD (Associate Chief Medical Officer, Chief of Gynecology, Executive Medical Director, Associate Professor, University of Chicago Medicine), and the Sarnoff Center’s Genetic Counselor, Scott M. […]
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 […]
In this 6-week foundations series, we will engage in evidence-based practices to learn how to incorporate mindfulness into our daily lives through formal and informal mindfulness practice. This class is for beginners and those wishing to renew or deepen their practice in community. Each 75-minute class will include an introduction to specific mindfulness practices, a […]
Join 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. Please call 847.509.9595 to join this ongoing group Program supported by the Stay Strong And Mahj […]
