• Life After Cancer: Navigating Survivorship

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

    Join us for an evening of exploring cancer survivorship. The evening will begin at 6:00 pm with welcoming remarks from Priscilla Andrews on the importance of care in survivorship. Participants will then have the opportunity to attend various breakout sessions based on their interest. Doors open at 5:30 pm. Breakout sessions will include: Coping with […]

  • Gentle Yoga

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

    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 […]

    Free
  • Recurring

    Virtual: Strength and Conditioning

    Zoom

    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, […]

  • Dance of Directions – A Cherokee Dance for Peace

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

    The Dance of Directions is a slow-moving prayer to the earth and sky that clears the energetic pathways within the body and the earth. Through heart-felt intention and simple movement, the Dance guides one to attune to the land and the sacred directions. In this workshop, the participant learns the movements of the Dance and […]

    Free
  • Recurring

    Virtual – Stress Reduction Class

    Zoom

    In this class, participants will be guided through a variety of research-based stress reduction strategies. Each week, there will be a focus on different tools and techniques including progressive muscle relaxation, guided imagery, breathing, meditation, and various mindfulness exercises. Presented by: Erin Bishop, MA, Graduate Intern CLICK HERE to login to the class via Zoom […]

  • Recurring

    Park Ridge: Gentle Yoga

    Off-Site

    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, […]

  • Body Prayer Workshop

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

    Body Prayer is a form of contemplative movement expressing devotion and gratitude through simple and meaningful body gestures. It is based on Judeo-Christian phrases that can be applied to all spiritual paths and religious backgrounds. Body Prayer is derived from the therapeutic and artistic form of movement called Eurythmy introduced by Rudolf Steiner, a German […]

    Free
  • Vinyasa Yoga

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

    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 […]

    Free
  • 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 enjoyable method of creating art through drawing structured patterns. This practice offers a relaxing journey into creativity. No art experience is required. Presented by: Mary Hamming, CZT RSVP below to attend in-person Limited to 12 people If registration is full, please call […]

    Free
  • Community Labyrinth Walk

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

    The labyrinth is an ancient symbol for healing and a path to renewing the body-mind-spirit connection. Walking a labyrinth involves the creative and intuitive mind (right brain) and can be calming and balancing. Join us as we walk the labyrinth together. We will meet inside the Center for a brief discussion and some optional journaling […]

    Free