Cancer Lifeline

Living with Cancer Support Group for Patients Wednesday Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
2022-10-05 11:00 - 12:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | [ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
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. For Patients only.
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For dial in:
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 and we’ll provide a dial-in number.

Gentle Yoga Wednesdays Session I & II Sponsored by Multicare, Salish Cancer Center & St. Anne Cancer Center
2022-10-05 12:00 - 13:00
Practice easy stretches, postures, guided meditation and breathing exercises. Can be done on the floor or in a chair.
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For dial in:
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 and we’ll provide a dial-in number.

Practicing Meditation & Mindfulness Series Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
2022-10-05 18:30 - 19:30 | [ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
These classes allow students to learn, gain practice & experience a variety of well-known meditation techniques, including mantra, mindfulness, & guided visualization. Classes include time for discussion & questions.
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For dial in:
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 and we’ll provide a dial-in number.

Coping with Cancer: Natural Pain Management Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
2022-10-05 18:30 - 19:30 | [ONLINE] EvergreenHealth
Pain is a common side effect of cancer treatment. Come learn about natural techniques to help you better manage pain.
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For dial in:
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 and we’ll provide a dial-in number.

Gastrointestinal (GI) Cancer Support Group Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
2022-10-05 18:30 - 20:00 | [ONLINE] EvergreenHealth
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. Join at any time.
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For dial in:
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 and we’ll provide a dial-in number.

Oncology Healthcare Renewal Series - Morning - Sponsored by Cancer Lifeline
2022-10-06 08:00 - 08:45 | [ONLINE] Cancer Lifeline
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The purpose of this series is to guide oncology healthcare workers through a holistic process that helps address the effects of burnout, compassion fatigue and secondary trauma. This series will provide space for allowing healthcare workers to access the innate healing power within you to create a self-compassionate way of life, both personally and professionally.
You are welcome to attend either the Morning or Evening series. You will receive access to 6 individual modules that you can watch at your own pace. Each weekly session is 45-minutes in a group format with others participating in the series. This portion is not required but highly recommended.

Laughter Yoga Series Sponsored by Cancer Lifeline
2022-10-06 09:30 - 10:00 | [ONLINE] Cancer Lifeline
Life becomes lighter when you laugh! Boost your mood, energy, health, and sense of playfulness with laughter exercises, deep breathing, and gentle stretches.
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For dial in:
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 and we’ll provide a dial-in number.

Beginning Exercise After Treatment Sponsored by Overlake Medical Center
2022-10-06 11:00 - 12:00
Each class in this series will include part lecture and part movement. Movements will be very light intensity. Light cardio exercise (5 min to 10 min), breathing exercise, range of motion exercise, and some strength exercise (strength exercise will be done using body weight). Most of the exercise will be done on the chair or holding on to the chair. Since the lessons will build over time, please plan on attending the entire series. Please check with your medical team to make sure you are cleared to start exercising.
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For dial in:
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 and we’ll provide a dial-in number.

Self-Massage for Increased Range of Motion Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
2022-10-06 12:00 - 13:00 | [ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
In this massage technique class, our focus is on self-care through the practice of massage. We will use nurturing oils that nourish, revitalize, and warm the skin & soft tissues. Swedish massage techniques will focus on reducing stress and imbalances in the body resulting in an overall sense of wellbeing. In this class we will focus our massage techniques on the legs, feet, and arms, finishing with a gentle face massage to release tight jaw muscles and congested sinuses that can contribute to headaches and jaw pain.
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For dial in:
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 and we’ll provide a dial-in number.

Writing for the Moment Sponsored by Cancer Lifeline
2022-10-06 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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For dial in:
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 and we’ll provide a dial-in number.

Meditative Art Journaling Sponsored by Overlake Medical Center
2022-10-06 14:00 - 15:30 | [ONLINE] Overlake Medical Center
Meditative art journaling lets you process the experience of cancer in a carefree and artful way. You can choose to draw, focus on writing and/or use collage materials. You do not need any art or writing experience. Each class will include a short meditation, setting an intention or finding inspiration through a poem, followed by our creative time, free writing, and closing. For those of you who enjoy Writing for the Moment and Open Studio Process, this has elements similar to both. Bring your store bought journal or create your own.
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For dial in:
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 and we’ll provide a dial-in number.

Meditation Practices for Self-care Session I & II Sponsored by Overlake Medical Center
2022-10-06 16:00 - 17:00 | [ONLINE] Overlake Medical Center
Join us to learn simple ways to quiet the mind and learn how meditation can be beneficial to your overall health. You will learn a variety of meditation techniques that you can easily practice whenever you need it most. Come to one or all classes.
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For dial in:
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 and we’ll provide a dial-in number.

Vital Moves Thursdays Session I & II Sponsored by Cancer Lifeline
2022-10-06 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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For dial in:
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 and we’ll provide a dial-in number.

Gentle Yoga: Session I & II Fridays Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
2022-10-07 10:00 - 11:15 | [ONLINE] EvergreenHealth
Practice easy stretches, postures, guided meditation and breathing exercises in one of these gentle therapeutic yoga classes.
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For dial in:
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 and we’ll provide a dial-in number.

Qigong Fridays Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
2022-10-07 11:30 - 13:00 | [ONLINE] EvergreenHealth
Qigong can help improve energy levels, increase mental clarity, and enhance emotional balance. All ability levels encouraged to attend. Register for each session separately.
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For dial in:
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 and we’ll provide a dial-in number.

End of Life Fulfillment, Care & Planning
2022-10-07 13:00 - 14:30 | [ONLINE] Cancer Lifeline
We will be looking at end of life wishes and how you can implement them, along with priorities and choices will in advance of an end-of-life event. This is an in-depth inquiry process. There will be reflection questions to guide you through the process. Please try to attend the entire series.
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For dial in:
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 and we’ll provide a dial-in number.

Changing Bodies: Coping with Physical & Emotional Changes Due to Treatment Sponsored by Swedish Cancer Institute
2022-10-08 10:00 - 11:30 | [ONLINE] Swedish Cancer Institute
Many cancer patients struggle with coming to terms with how their bodies are impacted by treatment. Your body may change in look, the way it functions and the way you personally feel about it. In this workshop you will learn about the physical and emotional impacts of treatment, evidence based strategies to cope, and practical resources.
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For dial in:
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 and we’ll provide a dial-in number.

Living with Metastatic Cancer Support Group Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
2022-10-08 10:00 - 12:00 | [ONLINE] EvergreenHealth
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.
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For dial in:
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 and we’ll provide a dial-in number.

Self-care Tips for the Lymphatic System Sponsored by Cancer Lifeline
2022-10-08 12:30 - 13:30 | [ONLINE] Cancer Lifeline
In support of Breast Health Awareness month, Aubrey will offer breast health education and self-care tips for the lymphatic system.
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For dial in:
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 and we’ll provide a dial-in number.

Lymphedema Support Group Sponsored by the Northwest Lymphedema Center
2022-10-08 12:30 - 14:30 | [ONLINE] Cancer Lifeline

Lymphedema Support Group Sponsored by Northwest Lymphedema Center
2022-10-08 12:30 - 14:30 | The Northwest Lymphedema Center

Chair Yoga Sponsored by Valley Medical Center
2022-10-08 13:00 - 14:00 | [ONLINE] Valley Medical Center
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.
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For dial in:
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 and we’ll provide a dial-in number.

Gentle Yoga: Session I & II Monday Mornings Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
2022-10-10 10:00 - 11:15 | [ONLINE] EvergreenHealth

Vital Moves Mondays Session I & II Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
2022-10-10 12:00 - 13:00 | [ONLINE] EvergreenHealth
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
For dial in:
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 and we’ll provide a dial-in number.

Cancer & Nutrition: Healthy Carbohydrates Sponsored by Salish Cancer Center
2022-10-10 12:00 - 13:30 | [ONLINE] Salish Cancer Center
Carbohydrates can be found in different forms, such as sugars, starch, and fibers. Come learn about the importance of healthy carbohydrates and how to increase them in your diet.
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For dial in:
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 and we’ll provide a dial-in number.

Gentle Exercise: Stretch & Strength Session I & II Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
2022-10-10 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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For dial in:
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 and we’ll provide a dial-in number.

Gentle Yoga Monday Night Session I & II Sponsored by Overlake Medical Center
2022-10-10 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. Can be done on the floor or in a chair.
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 classes@cancerlifeline.org or call (206) 297-2500 M-F 9am-5pm and we’ll provide a dial-in number.

Pancreatic Cancer Support Group Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
2022-10-11 10:00 - 11:30 | [ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
Bi-monthly meetings provide educational presentations and a supportive environment to share with others living with pancreatic cancer. Open to patients and caregivers.
Currently offered online via Zoom. Call 206-341-0930 to RSVP.

Cancer & Creative Expression: Sketching Birds for Beginners Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
2022-10-11 11:00 - 12:30 | [ONLINE] EvergreenHealth
Delight in the details of pencil & colored pencil sketching of our feathered friends. For all levels.
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For dial in:
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 and we’ll provide a dial-in number.

Cancer & Nutrition: Foods to Fight Fatigue Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
2022-10-11 13:00 - 14:00 | [ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
The foods we crave aren’t always the most nutritious or supportive for sustained energy. The good news is we can re-train our bodies by eating nutrient-dense foods that will nourish and boost energy without the sugar crash afterwards.
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For dial in:
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 and we’ll provide a dial-in number.
