Chair Yoga Sponsored by Valley Medical Center
[ONLINE] Valley Medical CenterHeard 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...
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...
This presentation explores how multicultural therapy can support BIPOC patients with cancer by integrating cultural values, communication styles, and community resources into care. Participants will learn how culturally informed approaches enhance emotional resilience, foster empowerment, and promote more effective connections between patients and healthcare providers. To Register, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE...
Meditation and mindfulness practices are proven practices in the field of pain management. Among other benefits, such mind/body practices reduce physical and mental stress by consciously activating our parasympathetic nervous system to increase our sense of well-being. Bringing conscious awareness to our whole body with gentle compassion reduces both physical and mental distress. CLICK HERE...
Looking for a place to be with other individuals who are living with advanced stage cancer? These monthly meetings provide an opportunity to share with others living with similar challenges. This group provides support to help participants express emotions and thoughts that come up when living with advanced cancer. This group is also open to...
People who identify as members of black, indigenous, and other people of color (BIPOC) and are living with a cancer diagnosis or have a loved one living with a cancer diagnosis are invited to join this group. Thus, all people who self-identify as persons of color and whose life is affected by cancer are welcome...
Laughter gets energy flowing. Tapping helps it settle and release. We will start with laughter yoga – the deep breathing and playful movement will increase the oxygen flow, get the circulation going and stimulate the lymphatic system -- in addition to reducing stress and tension! Then we will transition into EFT Tapping where we will...
Talking with others and getting needed support is key to living with lymphedema. Join us for sharing and educational presentations focused on living with this challenging condition. Meetings provide a safe and non-judgmental environment to give and receive support. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Need help getting registered? Having trouble joining a class? Please call our...
Discover the healing power of connecting with horses in this unique workshop designed for individuals living with cancer. Research shows that bonding with horses can have profound benefits for our mental and emotional well-being. In this session, hosted by Cancer Lifeline, you’ll learn how interacting with horses can provide valuable tools to manage the stress...
Learn gentle upbeat movements that can increase energy, strength, clarity, and balance. Great for patients, survivors, & caregivers. Especially beneficial for those affected by lymphedema. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Need help getting registered? Having trouble joining a class? Please call our Telephone Lifeline at 206-297-2500 M-F, 9am-5pm or connect with us through our Online Lifeline...
This group is open to all patients & support persons affected by cancers of the colon, esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, biliary tract, pancreas, peritoneum, intestine, appendix, rectum, and anus. The group offers speakers presenting on various topics and time to openly discuss the many difficult physical and emotional aspects of having a GI cancer diagnosis....
Gain new tools and resources to increase personal resilience and well-being through group discussion, journaling, creative expression & more. This monthly group offers, support and connection for cancer patients, survivors and caregivers. Each month, we come together as a welcoming community of support, learning, and healing. Skilled facilitators share new tools and resources to increase...
Enjoy a nurturing practice that combines easy soothing stretches, accessible therapeutic postures, guided meditation, and breathwork designed to release tension, promote relaxation, and support overall well-being. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Need help getting registered? Having trouble joining a class? Please call our Telephone Lifeline at 206-297-2500 M-F, 9am-5pm or connect with us through our Online...
Join us for this exercise class designed to enhance bone health and minimize the risk of bone-related complications that may arise during or after cancer treatment. This will include a series of safe, effective, and tailored exercises that will help you rebuild bone density, improve overall physical function, and enhance your quality of life. CLICK...
This uplifting and reflective class invites participants to explore their identities beyond the cancer experience. Through guided writing, discussion, and creative exercises, attendees will reconnect with personal passions, interests, and aspects of themselves that may feel overshadowed by a cancer diagnosis. The class offers a supportive space to rediscover joy, purpose, and the parts of...
Discover how the natural power of essential oils can help calm your mind, ease stress, and promote deep relaxation. In this class, you’ll explore gentle aromatherapy techniques and soothing scents that support rest, renewal, and emotional balance. Leave with simple ways to bring more peace and comfort into your daily life. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER...
Exercising self-compassion involves treating yourself with the same kindness, care, and understanding that you would offer a close friend, especially during difficult times. In this presentation you'll learn tools to focus attention and increase compassion for yourself. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Need help getting registered? Having trouble joining a class? Please call our Telephone Lifeline...
Feeling overwhelmed and uncertain about what lies ahead as you travel through the unfamiliar world of cancer? Come meet others who are just diagnosed, in treatment or post-treatment. Come learn from educational presentations and open discussion, and explore what this journey looks like for you. Family and friends are welcome! CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Need...
Join us on the 2nd & 4th Wednesday of each month for an opportunity to connect with other healthcare professionals/workers in a supportive, guided session of sharing and reflection. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Questions? Please email [email protected] or call (360) 898-2363
Struggling with anxiety or restless nights? This class will help you take practical steps toward better sleep. Learn proven techniques to calm your mind, manage nighttime worries, and create habits that promote deeper, more restorative rest. Walk away with tools you can start using right away to feel more rested and resilient. CLICK HERE TO...
Join us on an 11-week journey modeled on a clinical research study that Dr. Bonnie McGregor helped to design and conduct, this program will immerse you in the profound science and compassionate art of healing you can engage while living with a cancer diagnosis. It is a path steeped in human connection and sharing, built...