Join meditation teacher Patti Vick, MFA, founder of Color Wheel Mindfulness, and connect with your inner flow and natural creativity. Each month, we’ll focus on a different theme. This month, we will collage gratitude cards for someone, something, or some place, large or small, that is dear to us and that we appreciate! Embrace the […]
This Group is In-Person today The Men's Discussion Group provides a platform for information sharing relating to navigating a cancer diagnosis. Men will have the opportunity to discuss topics such as medical treatments, managing symptoms and side effects, navigating the healthcare system, and more. This is a bi-monthly drop-in style group for men diagnosed through […]
Middlefork Savanna 1401 Middlefork Dr Lake Forest, IL 60045 Research demonstrates that outdoor exercise, such as hiking, offers health and well-being benefits. Join the group for a brief nature meditation followed by a two-mile hike. Wear comfortable hiking or running shoes, bring a water bottle, and dress for the weather. The hiking terrain is not […]
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 .
Join Mindfulness Specialist, Serena Jain, as she leads the group into a discussion of When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times by Pema Chodron – 20th Anniversary Edition preferred. CLICK HERE to purchase the book from Amazon. Over the course of 8 weeks, we will meet weekly to share mindfulness practices, engage in […]
This 6-week in-person program is designed to complement your nutritional journey by exploring the benefits of mindfulness for cancer patients. Living with cancer can present unique challenges to your physical and emotional well-being, impacting your relationship with food and your overall quality of life. Through a series of group activities, ranging from food preparation to […]
Join us for a relaxing and enjoyable meet and greet with certified therapy dogs from Rainbow Animal Assisted Therapy. This informal monthly program offers you the opportunity to interact with the dogs, learn about their training, and watch them show you their special skills. Whether you're looking for a moment of calm, a furry friend […]
Yoga has been shown to improve cancer-related anxiety, depression and stress. Join us for a 75-minute workshop which will explain how yoga benefits people with cancer-related stress. Then put your knowledge to work for a guided yoga practice. Wear comfortable clothes and be ready to breathe and move. Presented by: Carolyn V. Kirschner, MD Carolyn […]
