Cancer Lifeline

Gentle Exercise: Stretch & Strength Session I & II Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
2022-07-25 13:30 - 14:30, 2022-07-18 13:30 - 14:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | [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.

Vital Moves Mondays Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
2022-07-25 12:00 - 13:00, 2022-07-18 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.
No class: 5/30 & 7/4
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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
2022-07-23 13:00 - 14:30 | [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.

Chair Yoga Saturdays Session I & II Sponsored by Valley Medical Center
2022-07-23 13:00 - 14:00, 2022-07-16 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.
No Class: May 28, July 2, July 9
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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 Summer Art Journaling Sponsored by Overlake Hospital Medical Center
2022-07-22 13:00 - 15:00, 2022-07-15 13:00 - 15:00 | [ONLINE] Overlake Medical Center
ANNOUNCEMENT: This class is hybrid (in-person and online) as of July 1! To sign-up for one of the four (4) in-person spots, please email Andrea Kunwald at least 2 days before the class you want to attend in person at kunwalda@gmail.com.
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.
Whether you will attend in-person or online, please:
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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.
Recommended Art Supplies (not all are needed; these are just suggested possible supplies)*:
8″ x 10″ or 7″ x 10″ Mixed media journal with metal spiral bindings. Or, make your own.
A set of drawing pens such as Ultra Fine Sharpies
Markers, rubber stamps and ink pad, glitter pens
Graphite pencils, pencils such as 6B, 4B, 2B, and a good eraser, pencil sharpener.
Colored pencils
Crayons
Watercolor set
Glue stick, Elmer’s Glue, scissors
Collage material such as magazines, old books & photographs, old playing cards, fabric, ribbons, tissue paper, old greeting cards, buttons, stickers, candy wrappers, receipts, old jewelry, really anything goes.
Oil Pastels, Soft Pastels
*If it would be a financial hardship to you to acquire desired materials from the list above, please send an email to pkrueger@cancerlifeline.org and she will put together and deliver to you a “Meditative Art Journaling Kit” of donated supplies.

Qigong Session I, II, III Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
2022-07-22 11:30 - 13:00, 2022-07-15 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.
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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 Fridays Session I & II Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
2022-07-22 10:00 - 11:15, 2022-07-15 10:00 - 11:15 | [ONLINE] EvergreenHealth
Practice easy stretches, postures, guided meditation and breathing exercises in one of these gentle therapeutic yoga classes.
No class: 7/1
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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 Sponsored by Cancer Lifeline
2022-07-21 17:30 - 18:30, 2022-07-14 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.
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.

Meditation Practices for Self-care Session I & II Sponsored by Overlake Hospital Medical Center
2022-07-21 16:00 - 17:00, 2022-07-14 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.
No Class 6/23 & 6/30
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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: Session I & II Sponsored by Cancer Lifeline
2022-07-21 13:00 - 15:00, 2022-07-14 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. Session commitment encouraged.
Registration is available for Session I & II. You can select the dates on the registration page.
No Class 6/30
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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.

Feel More Like You: Beauty Support for Cancer Sponsored by Overlake Hospital Medical Center
2022-07-21 11:00 - 12:30 | [ONLINE] Overlake Medical Center
When you’re going through treatment for any type of cancer, the side effects can impact not only how you feel on the inside, but how you see yourself in the mirror. When you look more like yourself, it can help boost your mood and your confidence.
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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: The Keto Diet Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
2022-07-20 13:00 - 14:00 | [ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
Over the past few years the ketogenic diet has been gathering momentum as a possible diet for those with cancer to help with side effects. Although further research in this population is required, it is important to understand what it is, how it works and the current evidence supporting a Ketogenic 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.

Chair Yoga Sponsored by St. Anne's Cancer Center
2022-07-20 12:00 - 13:00 | [ONLINE] St. Anne Cancer 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.
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.

SWELL Lymphedema Support Group Sponsored by Overlake
2022-07-19 18:30 - 20:00 | [ONLINE] Overlake Medical Center
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.

Coping with Breast Cancer: Managing Emotional Fatigue Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
2022-07-19 18:30 - 19:30 | [ONLINE] EvergreenHealth
Cancer impacts both our emotional and physical health. Often our physical health takes priority and we forget the importance of a balanced state of being. Come learn tips and tools to better manage your emotional health while living with cancer.
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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 Cancer: Managing Uncertainty Sponsored by St. Anne's Cancer Center
2022-07-19 11:00 - 12:00 | [ONLINE] St. Anne Cancer Center
Through lecture & discussion, join us to learn new tools resources at our disposal for facing uncertainty in our lives.
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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 Hospital Medical Center
2022-07-18 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.
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.

Ovarian Cancer Support Group Sponsored by Cancer Lifeline
2022-07-16 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.
Dates for 2022:
Jan 15, Feb 19, Mar 18, Apr 16, May 21, June 18, July 16, Sept17, Oct 15, Nov 19, Dec 17
To Register, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER.
Note: You only need to register once per program season. As soon as you register, you will receive an automatic email from Zoom that includes the link to the support group meeting. We recommend you save this link so that you may use it each month for this meeting.

Young Adult Cancer Support Group
2022-07-16 11:00 - 13:00 | [ONLINE] Cancer Lifeline
Are you a young adult (20’s 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!
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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.

Exercise & Cancer Treatment Sponsored by Valley Medical Center
2022-07-16 10:00 - 11:00 | [ONLINE] Valley Medical Center
Exercise is medicine, especially for cancer survivors. Should we all take the same dosage even if you have fatigue, lymphedema, or balance problems? In this class, you will learn more about exercise as medicine. This class will include some demonstrations and Q&A.
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.

Living with Cancer Support Group-Day Sponsored by Overlake
2022-07-14 10:00 - 12:00 | [ONLINE] Overlake Medical Center
Whether you are just diagnosed, in treatment or post-treatment, join us to get support and learn from educational presentations and discussion. Group is open to those with any type of cancer diagnosis.
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.
