Starting an exercise routine can be daunting, especially when facing a cancer diagnosis. Exercise has many positive impacts especially when in treatment. Come learn simple and gentle strategies for incorporating...
An informative discussion on current choices in prostate cancer treatment including promising new therapies. From initial diagnosis to active surveillance, join in the discussion alongside others living with prostate cancer. EvergreenHealth, Halvorson Cancer Center Prostate Cancer Support Group Vivian Foxx, LICSW 3rd Thursday, 6:30-8:30pm Dates for 2023: Jan 19, Feb 16, Mar 16, Apr 20,...
Practice easy stretches, postures, guided meditation and breathing exercises in one of these gentle therapeutic yoga classes. Open to patients and caregivers. Class dates: 5/12-7/7 & 7/21-8/18 No class 7/14 To Register, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER For dial in: We hope that you can join our Zoom meetings with video....
After the trauma of a cancer diagnosis, we naturally constrict our focus. The immediate is crucial and the future is scary. Eventually we need to stretch our imaginations again, and flex our hope muscles. Join us for a discussion & writing exercises for reengaging with hopes & dreams, and embracing the wonder of imagining a...
Research has documented the many ways in which making a “connection” with horses can positively impact our health. This workshop will combine the power of working with horses with a creative expression outlet. Join Cancer Lifeline for a workshop focused on learning how making connections with horses can give you tools to help better manage...
Are you a young adult (20 to 40) living with a cancer diagnosis? Come meet, talk and form friendships with other young adults who are also dealing with cancer. Through speakers and open discussion, you will gain tools to better manage cancer. Family and friends welcome! To connect with other Young Adult Caregivers (20 to...
Monthly meetings provide educational presentations and a supportive environment to share with other women living with ovarian cancer. Join us whether you are newly diagnosed, going through treatment, or consider yourself a survivor. Dorothy O’Brien Center, Cancer Lifeline Ovarian Cancer Support Group Facilitated by Carolyn Maret, LICSW 3rd Saturday, 11:30am-1pm Dates for 2023: Jan 21,...
Heard about all of the incredible benefits of yoga but have never taken a class? Come learn about the basics of chair yoga and the positive health benefits that regular practice can offer. Open to patients and caregivers. All ability levels encouraged. Class dates: 5/6-7/8 & 7/22-8/26 No class 7/15 To Register, download the Zoom...
Practice easy stretches, postures, guided meditation and breathing exercises in one of these gentle therapeutic yoga classes. Open to patients and caregivers. Class dates: 5/8-6/26 & 7/10-8/21 No class 5/29 & 7/3 To Register, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER For dial in: We hope that you can join our Zoom meetings...
Learn gentle upbeat movements that can increase energy, strength, clarity, and balance. Great for patients, survivors, & caregivers. Especially beneficial for those affected by lymphedema. Class dates: 5/15-6/26 & 7/10-8/21 No class 5/29 To Register, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER For dial in: We hope that you can join our Zoom...
Learn about & practice gentle exercises geared towards people dealing with the impacts of cancer. Open to patients and caregivers. All ability levels encouraged. Class dates: 5/8-6/26 & 7/10-8/14 No class 5/29 & 7/3 To Register, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER For dial in: We hope that you can join our...
Practice easy stretches, postures, guided meditation and breathing exercises in one of these gentle therapeutic yoga classes. Open to patients and caregivers. Class dates: 5/8-6/26 & 7/10-8/21 No class 5/29 & 7/3 To Register, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER For dial in: We hope that you can join our Zoom meetings...
Do you ever experience difficulty standing up or feeling stiff after sitting for long periods of time? The fascia (connective tissues) can stiffen with inactivity due to cancer treatment and recovery which may create pain. When the fascia is tight, the muscles feel even tighter. Join us for this series to learn specific movements, done...
Learn about what causes inflammation in the body and walk away with tools to counteract the effects through nutrition. To Register, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER For dial in: We hope that you can join our Zoom meetings with video. If you are unable to, please email [email protected] or call (206) 297-2500 M-F 9am-5pm and we’ll...
Our open studio process is designed to support artistic inquiry. You will begin by creating an intention. Then, you will engage and explore different art materials. Finally, you will witness what you have created in writing. To Register, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER For dial in: We hope that you can...
Restorative yoga is a slow-paced yoga that encourages physical, mental, and emotional relaxation which focuses on long holds, stillness, and deep breathing. No experience necessary. Open to patients and caregivers. Some common props you’ll need for the series: • One yoga mat • Two-three blankets • Three to five bed or couch pillows. A variety...
Dr. Weg will discuss possible long-term effects of prostate cancer treatment. To Register, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER For dial in: We hope that you can join our Zoom meetings with video. If you are unable to, please email [email protected] or call (206) 297-2500 M-F 9am-5pm and we’ll provide a dial-in number.
The Prostate Cancer Dinner Club is a monthly gathering of past, current, and prospective proton therapy patients and their partners. We provide speakers who present on a wide array of topics from wellness to proton technology. You will have an opportunity to talk to patients who are currently in proton therapy treatment, and those who...
Join in an educational discussion about nutritional choices during and after treatment. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER For dial in: We hope that you can join our Zoom meetings with video. If you are unable to, please email [email protected] or call (206) 297-2500 M-F 9am-5pm and we’ll provide a dial-in number.
Discover the power of writing as a way to process everyday life when impacted by a cancer diagnosis. No matter your writing style or experience, this workshop will inspire you to put pen to paper. This class invites sharing rather than critiquing. Start any time. To Register, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO...
