Cancer Lifeline

[IN-PERSON] Open Studio Group for Tweens 12-14 with a Cancer Diagnosis
2024-04-27 13:00 - 14:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | [IN-PERSON] Cancer Lifeline, 6522 Fremont Ave N, Seattle, 98103, United States
A place for tweens to write it out, draw it out, sculpt it out, and explore the many ways to express the many complicated feelings of having a cancer diagnosis while growing their independence. Although this class is in person, we still use Zoom as a registration tool, so please click the link below to register.
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*In Person at Cancer Lifeline: 6522 Fremont Ave N, Seattle WA 98103

Chair Yoga Sponsored by Valley Medical Center
2024-04-27 13:00 - 14:00, 2024-04-20 13:00 - 14:00 | [ONLINE] Valley Medical Center
Exercises and yoga poses practiced both seated and standing. Focus on improving flexibility, mobility, strength and balance. The chair can be used for support during the standing movements. Breathing techniques and short meditations practiced to help reduce stress and tension. Open to patients and caregivers. All ability levels encouraged.
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We hope that you can join our Zoom meetings with video. If you are unable to, please email classes@cancerlifeline.org or call (206) 297-2500 M-F 9am-5pm.

Why Talking about End-of-Life Can Improve Quality of Life at Every Stage for People of Color. Sponsored by Cancer Lifeline
2024-04-27 11:00 - 12:00 | [ONLINE] Cancer Lifeline
This presentation will explore the various aspects of end of life planning and how it can improve quality of life at every stage. People who identify as members of black, indigenous, and other people of color (BIPOC) and are living with a cancer diagnosis are invited to join this presentation.
About the Speakers:
Sharmon Figenshaw, RN, MN, ARNP: Sharmon has over 35 years of experience working with people facing serious illness, providing guidance and support. She’s a licensed Nurse Practitioner specializing in hospice and palliative care, and is passionate about education and communication around advance care planning.
Robb Miller: Robb has spent over 30 years advocating for better end-of-life care and expanded choice. He has extensive experience in the field, including leading End of Life Washington for 15 years and being a key spokesperson for the Washington Death with Dignity Act.
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We hope that you can join our Zoom meetings with video. If you are unable to, please email classes@cancerlifeline.org or call (206) 297-2500 M-F 9am-5pm.

[IN-PERSON] Open Studio Group for Young Adolescents 7-11 with a Cancer Diagnosis
2024-04-27 10:45 - 11:30 | [IN-PERSON] Cancer Lifeline, 6522 Fremont Ave N, Seattle, 98103, United States
A place for young adolescents with a cancer diagnosis to process some of the challenging experiences through arts-based and activity-oriented inquiries and support overall emotional well-being and connection to those who support and care for them. Although this class is in person, we still use Zoom as a registration tool, so please click the link below to register.
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*In Person at Cancer Lifeline: 6522 Fremont Ave N, Seattle WA 98103

Living with Metastatic Cancer Support Group Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
2024-04-27 10:00 - 12:00 | [ONLINE] EvergreenHealth
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 caregivers.
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We hope that you can join our Zoom meetings with video. If you are unable to, please email classes@cancerlifeline.org or call (206) 297-2500 M-F 9am-5pm.

[IN-PERSON] Open Studio Group for Children 6 & Under with a Cancer Diagnosis
2024-04-27 09:30 - 10:15 | [IN-PERSON] Cancer Lifeline, 6522 Fremont Ave N, Seattle, 98103, United States
A place for families with young children to explore, through art and other activities, their experiences of cancer to support emotional wellness. Although this class is in person, we still use Zoom as a registration tool, so please click the link below to register.
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*In Person at Cancer Lifeline: 6522 Fremont Ave N, Seattle WA 98103

Exercise & Cancer: Qigong Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
2024-04-26 11:30 - 13:00, 2024-04-19 11:30 - 13:00 | [ONLINE] EvergreenHealth
Qigong can help improve energy levels, increase mental clarity, and enhance emotional balance. All ability levels encouraged to welcomed. Open to patients and caregivers. This is a 3 week series, attend one or all.
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We hope that you can join our Zoom meetings with video. If you are unable to, please email classes@cancerlifeline.org or call (206) 297-2500 M-F 9am-5pm.

Vital Moves Thursdays Sponsored by Cancer Lifeline
2024-04-25 17:30 - 18:30, 2024-04-18 17:30 - 18:30 | [ONLINE] Cancer Lifeline
Learn gentle upbeat movements that can increase energy, strength, clarity, and balance. Great for patients, survivors, & caregivers. Especially beneficial for those affected by lymphedema.
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We hope that you can join our Zoom meetings with video. If you are unable to, please email classes@cancerlifeline.org or call (206) 297-2500 M-F 9am-5pm.

Writing for the Moment Sponsored by Cancer Lifeline
2024-04-25 13:00 - 15:00, 2024-04-18 13:00 - 15:00 | [ONLINE] Cancer Lifeline
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.
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We hope that you can join our Zoom meetings with video. If you are unable to, please email classes@cancerlifeline.org or call (206) 297-2500 M-F 9am-5pm.

Proton Prostate Cancer Support Group Sponsored by Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
2024-04-24 17:30 - 19:00 | [ONLINE] Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
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.
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We hope that you can join our Zoom meetings with video. If you are unable to, please email classes@cancerlifeline.org or call (206) 297-2500 M-F 9am-5pm.

Understanding the Role of Physicists in Cancer Treatment at the Proton Center Sponsored by Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
2024-04-24 17:30 - 18:30 | [ONLINE] Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Professor Schwarz will offer an informal discussion of the role of physicists in Radiation Oncology, followed by a Q & A.
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We hope that you can join our Zoom meetings with video. If you are unable to, please email classes@cancerlifeline.org or call (206) 297-2500 M-F 9am-5pm.

[IN-PERSON] Writing & Cancer: Book of the Month Club Sponsored by Cancer Lifeline
2024-04-24 13:30 - 15:00 | [IN-PERSON] Cancer Lifeline, 6522 Fremont Ave N, Seattle, 98103, United States
Interested in exploring the ways that aging and developing wisdom through inner work intersect, and ways that living with cancer while aging can provide deep insights? Join us for a lively discussion, with a few in-the-moment writing prompts to allow both inward-reflecting and outward-sharing.
There will be four classes in this series, in January and February connected to the book by Mark Nepo titled, “Falling Down and Getting Up: Discovering Your Inner Resilience and Strength (Book 1) and in March and April connected to the book by Connie Zweig, PhD titled, “The Inner Work of Age: Shifting from Role to Soul” (Book 2).

Sign up by the first week of January for Book 1 and March for Book 2. Book will be mailed to you upon request with your registration. Reading assignments will be given 2 weeks in advance of each meeting. Although this class is in person, we still use Zoom as a registration tool, so please click the link below to register.
For January 24 class, please read Part 1 of Book 1.
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*In-person at Cancer Lifeline: 6522 Fremont Ave N, Seattle WA, 98103*

[IN-PERSON] Open Studio Process Sponsored by Cancer Lifeline
2024-04-24 10:30 - 13:00 | [IN-PERSON] Cancer Lifeline, 6522 Fremont Ave N, Seattle, 98103, United States
Our Healing Arts Room has a wonderful array of art materials. 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. Although this class is in person, we still use Zoom as a registration tool, so please click the link below to register.
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*In-person at Cancer Lifeline: 6522 Fremont Ave N, Seattle WA, 98103*

Coping with Cancer: Cultivating Resilience Sponsored Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
2024-04-24 10:00 - 11:00 | [ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
How do we increase our capacity to face challenges? Increase your emotional regulation skills to be able to be present and grounded, caring for yourself and others.
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We hope that you can join our Zoom meetings with video. If you are unable to, please email classes@cancerlifeline.org or call (206) 297-2500 M-F 9am-5pm.

Coping with Cancer: Managing Scanxiety Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
2024-04-23 18:30 - 19:30 | [ONLINE] EvergreenHealth
It’s common to have increased anxiety with upcoming scans and tests around cancer. Join us to learn simple and practical tools to help you through it.
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We hope that you can join our Zoom meetings with video. If you are unable to, please email classes@cancerlifeline.org or call (206) 297-2500 M-F 9am-5pm.

Movement & Exercise for Bone Health Sponsored By Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
2024-04-23 10:00 - 11:00 | [ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
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.
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We hope that you can join our Zoom meetings with video. If you are unable to, please email classes@cancerlifeline.org or call (206) 297-2500 M-F 9am-5pm.

Exercise & Cancer: Gentle Yoga Monday Evenings Sponsored by Overlake Medical Center
2024-04-22 18:30 - 19:45 | [ONLINE] Overlake Medical Center
Practice easy stretches, postures, guided meditation and breathing exercises in one of these gentle therapeutic yoga classes.
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*No Class dates 1/15 & 2/19
We hope that you can join our Zoom meetings with video. If you are unable to, please email classes@cancerlifeline.org or call (206) 297-2500 M-F 9am-5pm.

Gentle Exercise: Stretch & Strength Sponsored Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
2024-04-22 13:30 - 14:30 | [ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
Learn about & practice gentle exercises geared towards people dealing with the impacts of cancer. Open to patients and caregivers. All ability levels encouraged.
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*No Class dates 1/15 & 2/19
We hope that you can join our Zoom meetings with video. If you are unable to, please email classes@cancerlifeline.org or call (206) 297-2500 M-F 9am-5pm.

Vital Moves Mondays Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
2024-04-22 12:00 - 13:00 | [ONLINE] EvergreenHealth
Learn gentle upbeat movements that can increase energy, strength, circulation, clarity, and balance.
No class dates: 1/15, 2/19
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We hope that you can join our Zoom meetings with video. If you are unable to, please email classes@cancerlifeline.org or call (206) 297-2500 M-F 9am-5pm.

Exercise & Cancer: Gentle Yoga Monday Mornings Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
2024-04-22 10:00 - 11:15 | [ONLINE] EvergreenHealth
Practice gentle yoga therapeutic movements, poses and breathing. Class focuses on reducing stress and tension while improving mobility, flexibility and balance. Open to patients and caregivers. All ability levels encouraged.
Open to patients and caregivers.
*No Class 1/15 & 2/19
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We hope that you can join our Zoom meetings with video. If you are unable to, please email classes@cancerlifeline.org or call (206) 297-2500 M-F 9am-5pm.

Ovarian Cancer Support Group Sponsored by Cancer Lifeline
2024-04-20 11:30 - 13:00 | [ONLINE] Cancer Lifeline
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.
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We hope that you can join our Zoom meetings with video. If you are unable to, please email classes@cancerlifeline.org or call (206) 297-2500 M-F 9am-5pm.

[IN-PERSON] Young Adult & Young Adult Caregivers Support Group Sponsored by Cancer Lifeline
2024-04-20 11:00 - 13:00 | [IN-PERSON] Cancer Lifeline, 6522 Fremont Ave N, Seattle, 98103, United States
Are you a young adult (20 to 40) living with or supporting a loved one with a cancer diagnosis? Come meet, talk and form friendships with other young adults & Caregivers. Through open discussion, you will gain tools to better manage life with cancer. Although this group is in person, we still use Zoom as a registration tool, so please click the link below to register.
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*In-person at Cancer Lifeline: 6522 Fremont Ave N, Seattle WA, 98103*
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 Chat.

Women's Cancer Support Group Sponsored By Valley Girls & Guys and Valley Medical Center
2024-04-20 10:00 - 12:00 | [ONLINE] Valley Medical Center
Once you hear the words, “you have cancer,” everything in your life shifts and changes. Women with any type of cancer diagnosis are welcome at these monthly groups, whether you are newly diagnosed, working your way through treatment or just finishing treatment. Join other women in a safe, confidential and non-judgmental environment to talk and get support on all the different ways cancer impacts your life. Through educational speakers and open discussion learn ways to help manage your cancer and not be managed by your cancer.
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We hope that you can join our Zoom meetings with video. If you are unable to, please email classes@cancerlifeline.org or call (206) 297-2500 M-F 9am-5pm.
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 Chat.

Coping with Cancer: The Health Benefits of Paying Attention Sponsored By Valley Medical Center
2024-04-20 10:00 - 11:00 | [ONLINE] Valley Medical Center
This presentation will introduce you to the fascinating work of psychologist Ellen Langer. Dr. Langer defines mindfulness, not in terms of meditation, but rather in terms of paying attention moment to moment. Come learn about the discoveries Langer has made through her scientific inquiries into the act of noticing what’s happening to you and around you, and the profound impact it can have on your wellbeing.
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We hope that you can join our Zoom meetings with video. If you are unable to, please email classes@cancerlifeline.org or call (206) 297-2500 M-F 9am-5pm.

Prostate Cancer Support Group Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
2024-04-18 18:30 - 20:30 | [ONLINE] EvergreenHealth

Advances in the Treatment of Metastatic Prostate Cancer Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
2024-04-18 18:30 - 19:30 | [ONLINE] EvergreenHealth
Come learn about the advances for the treatment of Metastatic Prostate Cancer from an expert in the field.
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We hope that you can join our Zoom meetings with video. If you are unable to, please email classes@cancerlifeline.org or call (206) 297-2500 M-F 9am-5pm.
