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...
IN-PERSON WORKSHOPS located in Bellevue If you are a family with young children ages 6-9 that includes a parent living with cancer, our Creative Workshops for Families Facing Cancer may be just right for you. With a range of creative activities that are appropriate for children, each workshop in this series allows your children to...
Come learn simple techniques based on mindfulness to help with every day anxiety. 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.
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. To Register, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER. Note: You only need to...
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...
Treatment for Gastrointestinal Cancers can impact the body in many different ways. Come learn about common side effects and what you can do to combat them as you work to improve overall digestive health. To Register, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER For dial in: We hope that you can join our...
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...
This group is open to all patients & support persons affected by cancers of the colon, rectum, and anus. The group provides time to openly discuss the many difficult physical and emotional aspects of having a colorectal cancer diagnosis. Virginia Mason Franciscan Health Colorectal Cancer Support Group Facilitated by Brenda Joy, MA, LMHC 2nd Monday,...
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...
Experiment with acrylics by sketching & creating a free flow abstract painting. No previous painting experience necessary. All ability levels welcome. 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...
This group is open to anyone supporting a loved one with cancer. Join with others who understand the caregiver experience to share ideas, resources and challenges. Through presentations and discussion get the support you need. Dorothy O’Brien Center, Cancer Lifeline Caregiver Cancer Support Group Facilitated by Marcia Robbins, MSW 3rd Tuesday, 4-5:30pm Dates for 2023:...
Dr. Lucas will discuss naturopathic interventions including nutrition and lifestyle to support your lymph system. 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.
Come be with other women in a relaxing, confidential and supportive environment. Through education and discussion, gain information and tools to help navigate the journey. Open to women who are newly diagnosed, going through or finished with treatment. EvergreenHealth, Halvorson Cancer Center Breast Friends Breast Cancer Support Group Facilitated by Sandra Johnson, MSW, LICSW 3rd...
Monthly meetings provide educational presentations and a supportive environment to share with other women living with breast cancer. Join us whether you are newly diagnosed, going through treatment, or consider yourself a survivor. EvergreenHealth, Halvorson Cancer Center Bosom Buddies Breast Cancer Support Group Facilitated by Caroline Hedreen, LICSW 3rd Wednesday, 9:30-11:30am Dates for 2023: Jan...
Feeling overwhelmed & uncertain about what lies ahead as you maneuver through the unfamiliar world of cancer? Come meet others who are just diagnosed, in treatment or post-treatment. Get support & explore what this journey looks like for you. Virginia Mason Federal Way Medical Center Living with Cancer Support Group Facilitated by (to be announced...
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...
Learn how to get high-quality Protein, Fiber, and Minerals from these tiny packages. 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.
