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SUMMARY:Cancer & Nutrition: Benefits of Magnesium Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
DESCRIPTION:Magnesium is a mineral that supports more than 300 basic functions in the body but is commonly deficient in modern nutrition. Magnesium is essential for healthy sleep\, digestive\, and nervous systems. Learn about safe and healthy ways to introduce magnesium into your diet. \nTo Register\, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER  \nFor dial in:\nWe 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. 
URL:https://cancerlifeline.org/event/cancer-nutrition-benefits-of-magnesium-sponsored-by-virginia-mason-franciscan-health/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
CATEGORIES:Nutrition
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230410T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230410T133000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090217
CREATED:20221220T202757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230829T232501Z
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SUMMARY:Colorectal Support Group Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
DESCRIPTION: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. \nVirginia Mason Franciscan Health\nColorectal Cancer Support Group\nFacilitated by Brenda Joy\, MA\, LMHC\n2nd Monday\, 12-1:30pm \nDates for 2023:\nJan 9\, Feb 13\, Mar 13\, Apr 10\, May 8\, June 12\, July 10\, Aug 14\, Sept 11\, Oct 9\, Nov 13\, Dec 11 \nTo Register\, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER.\nNote: You only need to register once per calendar year. 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. \nUpcoming Presentations for Sept-Dec 2023 Program Season: \nOct 9: Colorectal Cancer: Ostomy 101 with Laura Vadman\, RN \nPlease note that while we are holding our support groups online on Zoom that our Support Group Norms require participation by both video and audio unless you have been granted an exception by Cancer Lifeline in advance of the meeting. \nIf you are joining a meeting for the first time and are uncertain about how to use the videoconference platform we use for all of our groups\, Zoom\, please consider reaching out to our Lifeline during regular business hours before the day of the group so that someone with Cancer Lifeline can assist you in getting everything setup and answer questions you have. You can also call us at (206) 297-2100 during normal business hours\, M-F 9am-5pm. \nOur programming season occurs in four-month trimesters. Thus\, the presentations identified on this page are those that will be held at the beginning of the support group meeting for the current program season. Anyone is invited to attend the presentation\, regardless of whether you are a member of the support group. When you register\, you will have the option of indicating whether you want to join the support group as well.
URL:https://cancerlifeline.org/event/colorectal-support-group/2023-04-10/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230406T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230406T110000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090217
CREATED:20221220T202628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230330T201441Z
UID:10002750-1680771600-1680778800@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:The Healing Qualities of Nature Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
DESCRIPTION:In this presentation we’ll share ideas on how we can tap into the benefits of nature and how it can help when we are challenged by illness. \nTo Register\, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER  \nFor dial in:\nWe 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. 
URL:https://cancerlifeline.org/event/the-healing-qualities-of-nature-sponsored-by-virginia-mason-franciscan-health/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
CATEGORIES:Presentations & Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230405T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230405T123000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090217
CREATED:20221220T202755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230606T235737Z
UID:10003395-1680692400-1680697800@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Living with Cancer Support Group Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVirginia Mason Federal Way Medical Center\nLiving with Cancer Support Group\nFacilitated by (to be announced in January 2023)\n1st & 3rd Wednesdays\, 11am-12:30pm \nDates for 2023:\nJan 4 & 18\, Feb 1 & 15\, Mar 1 & 15\, Apr 5 & 19\, May 3 & 17\, June 7 & 21\, July 5 & 19\, Aug 2 & 16\, Sept 6 & 20\, Oct 4 & 18\, Nov 1 & 15\, Dec 6 & 20 \nTo Register\, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER.\nNote: 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. \nUpcoming Presentations for the Jan-Apr 2023 Program Season:\nnone \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease note that while we are holding our support groups online on Zoom that our Support Group Agreements require participation by both video and audio unless you have been granted an exception by Cancer Lifeline in advance of the meeting. \nIf you are joining a meeting for the first time and are uncertain about how to use the videoconference platform we use for all of our groups\, Zoom\, please consider reaching out to our Lifeline during regular business hours before the day of the group so that someone with Cancer Lifeline can assist you in getting everything setup and answer questions you have. You can also call us at (206) 297-2100 during normal business hours\, M-F 9am-5pm. \nOur programming season occurs in four-month trimesters. Thus\, the presentations identified on this page are those that will be held at the beginning of the support group meeting for the current program season. Anyone is invited to attend the presentation\, regardless of whether you are a member of the support group. When you register\, you will have the option of indicating whether you want to join the support group as well.
URL:https://cancerlifeline.org/event/living-with-cancer-support-group-day-2/2023-04-05/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230404T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230404T130000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090217
CREATED:20221220T202742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221220T202742Z
UID:10002739-1680609600-1680613200@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Bone Health: Addressing Osteopenia & Osteoporosis Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
DESCRIPTION:Certain cancer treatments can greatly impact bone health. Learn about addressing Osteopenia & Osteoporosis through nutrition to support you during and after cancer treatment. \nTo Register\, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER  \nFor dial in:\nWe 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. 
URL:https://cancerlifeline.org/event/bone-health-addressing-osteopenia-osteoporosis-sponsored-by-virginia-mason-franciscan-health/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
CATEGORIES:Presentations & Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230403T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230403T143000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090217
CREATED:20221220T202618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230110T004233Z
UID:10002909-1680528600-1680532200@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Gentle Exercise: Stretch & Strength Mondays Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
DESCRIPTION:Learn about & practice gentle exercises geared towards people dealing with the impacts of cancer. Open to patients and caregivers. All ability levels encouraged. \nTo Register\, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER  \n*No Class  1/16 & 2/20 \nFor dial in:\nWe 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. 
URL:https://cancerlifeline.org/event/gentle-exercise-stretch-strength-mondays-sponsored-by-virginia-mason-franciscan-health/2023-04-03/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
CATEGORIES:Exercise & Movement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230328T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230328T110000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090217
CREATED:20221220T202627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221220T202627Z
UID:10002751-1679997600-1680001200@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:The Impacts of Cancer & Body Image Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
DESCRIPTION: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. Learn about the physical and emotional impacts of treatment\, evidence-based strategies to cope\, and practical resources. \nTo Register\, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER  \nFor dial in:\nWe 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. 
URL:https://cancerlifeline.org/event/the-impacts-of-cancer-body-image-sponsored-by-virginia-mason-franciscan-health/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
CATEGORIES:Presentations & Special Events
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230327T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230327T143000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090217
CREATED:20221220T202618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230110T004233Z
UID:10002908-1679923800-1679927400@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Gentle Exercise: Stretch & Strength Mondays Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
DESCRIPTION:Learn about & practice gentle exercises geared towards people dealing with the impacts of cancer. Open to patients and caregivers. All ability levels encouraged. \nTo Register\, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER  \n*No Class  1/16 & 2/20 \nFor dial in:\nWe 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. 
URL:https://cancerlifeline.org/event/gentle-exercise-stretch-strength-mondays-sponsored-by-virginia-mason-franciscan-health/2023-03-27/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
CATEGORIES:Exercise & Movement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230321T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230321T140000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090217
CREATED:20221220T202632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230302T184402Z
UID:10002749-1679403600-1679407200@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Preparing for your Appointment: Getting the Most out of your Time with your Treatment Team Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
DESCRIPTION:Learn strategies to best communicate your needs\, questions and concerns with your healthcare team so you can get the most out of your appointment. \nTo Register\, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER  \nFor dial in:\nWe 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. 
URL:https://cancerlifeline.org/event/preparing-for-your-appointment-getting-the-most-out-of-your-time-with-your-treatment-team-sponsored-by-virginia-mason-franciscan-health/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
CATEGORIES:Presentations & Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230320T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230320T123000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090217
CREATED:20221220T202718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221220T202718Z
UID:10002741-1679310000-1679315400@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Cancer & Nutrition: One-Sheet Pan Meals for Busy Days Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
DESCRIPTION:Do you want to eat nutritious and delicious food\, packed with nutrients\, but feel limited by time constraints? This inspiring class will demonstrate how to set yourself up for success by making delicious and nutritious one sheet pan meals for those busy days. \nTo Register\, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER  \nFor dial in:\nWe 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. 
URL:https://cancerlifeline.org/event/cancer-nutrition-one-sheet-pan-meals-for-busy-days-sponsored-by-virginia-mason-franciscan-health/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
CATEGORIES:Nutrition
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230316T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230316T123000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090217
CREATED:20221220T202737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230425T210238Z
UID:10002732-1678964400-1678969800@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Cancer & Creative Expression: Writing for Wellness Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
DESCRIPTION:Writing is a powerful tool for expressing emotions and a safe place for exploring and processing your feelings about cancer. In this class we’ll create a map for finding your way through difficult days and embracing the beautiful days. \nTo Register\, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER  \nFor dial in:\nWe 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. 
URL:https://cancerlifeline.org/event/cancer-creative-expression-writing-for-wellness-sponsored-by-virginia-mason-franciscan-health/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
CATEGORIES:Creative Expression
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230315T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230315T183000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090217
CREATED:20221220T202634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230426T183103Z
UID:10002776-1678901400-1678905000@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:TEMPLATE FOR SERIES
DESCRIPTION: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. \nTo Register\, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER  \nFor dial in:\nWe 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.  \n 
URL:https://cancerlifeline.org/event/practicing-meditation-mindfulness-series-sponsored-by-virginia-mason-franciscan-health-2/2023-03-15/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
CATEGORIES:Stress Reduction & Relaxation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230315T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230315T123000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090217
CREATED:20221220T202755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230606T235737Z
UID:10003394-1678878000-1678883400@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Living with Cancer Support Group Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVirginia Mason Federal Way Medical Center\nLiving with Cancer Support Group\nFacilitated by (to be announced in January 2023)\n1st & 3rd Wednesdays\, 11am-12:30pm \nDates for 2023:\nJan 4 & 18\, Feb 1 & 15\, Mar 1 & 15\, Apr 5 & 19\, May 3 & 17\, June 7 & 21\, July 5 & 19\, Aug 2 & 16\, Sept 6 & 20\, Oct 4 & 18\, Nov 1 & 15\, Dec 6 & 20 \nTo Register\, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER.\nNote: 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. \nUpcoming Presentations for the Jan-Apr 2023 Program Season:\nnone \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease note that while we are holding our support groups online on Zoom that our Support Group Agreements require participation by both video and audio unless you have been granted an exception by Cancer Lifeline in advance of the meeting. \nIf you are joining a meeting for the first time and are uncertain about how to use the videoconference platform we use for all of our groups\, Zoom\, please consider reaching out to our Lifeline during regular business hours before the day of the group so that someone with Cancer Lifeline can assist you in getting everything setup and answer questions you have. You can also call us at (206) 297-2100 during normal business hours\, M-F 9am-5pm. \nOur programming season occurs in four-month trimesters. Thus\, the presentations identified on this page are those that will be held at the beginning of the support group meeting for the current program season. Anyone is invited to attend the presentation\, regardless of whether you are a member of the support group. When you register\, you will have the option of indicating whether you want to join the support group as well.
URL:https://cancerlifeline.org/event/living-with-cancer-support-group-day-2/2023-03-15/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230313T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230313T143000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090217
CREATED:20221220T202618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230110T004233Z
UID:10002907-1678714200-1678717800@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Gentle Exercise: Stretch & Strength Mondays Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
DESCRIPTION:Learn about & practice gentle exercises geared towards people dealing with the impacts of cancer. Open to patients and caregivers. All ability levels encouraged. \nTo Register\, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER  \n*No Class  1/16 & 2/20 \nFor dial in:\nWe 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. 
URL:https://cancerlifeline.org/event/gentle-exercise-stretch-strength-mondays-sponsored-by-virginia-mason-franciscan-health/2023-03-13/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
CATEGORIES:Exercise & Movement
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230313T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230313T133000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090217
CREATED:20221220T202757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230829T232501Z
UID:10003508-1678708800-1678714200@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Colorectal Support Group Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
DESCRIPTION: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. \nVirginia Mason Franciscan Health\nColorectal Cancer Support Group\nFacilitated by Brenda Joy\, MA\, LMHC\n2nd Monday\, 12-1:30pm \nDates for 2023:\nJan 9\, Feb 13\, Mar 13\, Apr 10\, May 8\, June 12\, July 10\, Aug 14\, Sept 11\, Oct 9\, Nov 13\, Dec 11 \nTo Register\, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER.\nNote: You only need to register once per calendar year. 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. \nUpcoming Presentations for Sept-Dec 2023 Program Season: \nOct 9: Colorectal Cancer: Ostomy 101 with Laura Vadman\, RN \nPlease note that while we are holding our support groups online on Zoom that our Support Group Norms require participation by both video and audio unless you have been granted an exception by Cancer Lifeline in advance of the meeting. \nIf you are joining a meeting for the first time and are uncertain about how to use the videoconference platform we use for all of our groups\, Zoom\, please consider reaching out to our Lifeline during regular business hours before the day of the group so that someone with Cancer Lifeline can assist you in getting everything setup and answer questions you have. You can also call us at (206) 297-2100 during normal business hours\, M-F 9am-5pm. \nOur programming season occurs in four-month trimesters. Thus\, the presentations identified on this page are those that will be held at the beginning of the support group meeting for the current program season. Anyone is invited to attend the presentation\, regardless of whether you are a member of the support group. When you register\, you will have the option of indicating whether you want to join the support group as well.
URL:https://cancerlifeline.org/event/colorectal-support-group/2023-03-13/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230308T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230308T183000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090217
CREATED:20221220T202634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230426T183103Z
UID:10002775-1678296600-1678300200@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:TEMPLATE FOR SERIES
DESCRIPTION: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. \nTo Register\, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER  \nFor dial in:\nWe 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.  \n 
URL:https://cancerlifeline.org/event/practicing-meditation-mindfulness-series-sponsored-by-virginia-mason-franciscan-health-2/2023-03-08/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
CATEGORIES:Stress Reduction & Relaxation
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230308T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230308T140000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090217
CREATED:20221220T202710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221220T202710Z
UID:10002744-1678280400-1678284000@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Coping with Cancer: Communication with Friends & Family Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
DESCRIPTION:Having trouble talking with your family and friends about your cancer? There are all kinds of reasons communication can go sideways when cancer is a part of the conversation. Join us to gain new strategies to help when talking with others about your cancer. \nTo Register\, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER  \nFor dial in:\nWe 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. 
URL:https://cancerlifeline.org/event/coping-with-cancer-communication-with-friends-family-sponsored-by-virginia-mason-franciscan-health/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
CATEGORIES:Presentations & Special Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230306T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230306T143000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090217
CREATED:20221220T202618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230110T004233Z
UID:10002906-1678109400-1678113000@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Gentle Exercise: Stretch & Strength Mondays Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
DESCRIPTION:Learn about & practice gentle exercises geared towards people dealing with the impacts of cancer. Open to patients and caregivers. All ability levels encouraged. \nTo Register\, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER  \n*No Class  1/16 & 2/20 \nFor dial in:\nWe 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. 
URL:https://cancerlifeline.org/event/gentle-exercise-stretch-strength-mondays-sponsored-by-virginia-mason-franciscan-health/2023-03-06/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
CATEGORIES:Exercise & Movement
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230301T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230301T183000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090217
CREATED:20221220T202634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230426T183103Z
UID:10002774-1677691800-1677695400@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:TEMPLATE FOR SERIES
DESCRIPTION: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. \nTo Register\, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER  \nFor dial in:\nWe 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.  \n 
URL:https://cancerlifeline.org/event/practicing-meditation-mindfulness-series-sponsored-by-virginia-mason-franciscan-health-2/2023-03-01/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
CATEGORIES:Stress Reduction & Relaxation
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230301T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230301T143000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090217
CREATED:20221220T202719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221220T202719Z
UID:10002737-1677675600-1677681000@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Cancer & Nutrition: Meal Planning for Optimum Health Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
DESCRIPTION:We all have great intentions for healthful eating and good planning makes it happen through saving money and minimizing stress in the kitchen. \nTo Register\, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER  \nFor dial in:\nWe 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. 
URL:https://cancerlifeline.org/event/cancer-nutrition-meal-planning-for-optimum-health-sponsored-by-virginia-mason-franciscan-health/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
CATEGORIES:Nutrition
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230301T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230301T123000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090217
CREATED:20221220T202755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230606T235737Z
UID:10003393-1677668400-1677673800@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Living with Cancer Support Group Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVirginia Mason Federal Way Medical Center\nLiving with Cancer Support Group\nFacilitated by (to be announced in January 2023)\n1st & 3rd Wednesdays\, 11am-12:30pm \nDates for 2023:\nJan 4 & 18\, Feb 1 & 15\, Mar 1 & 15\, Apr 5 & 19\, May 3 & 17\, June 7 & 21\, July 5 & 19\, Aug 2 & 16\, Sept 6 & 20\, Oct 4 & 18\, Nov 1 & 15\, Dec 6 & 20 \nTo Register\, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER.\nNote: 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. \nUpcoming Presentations for the Jan-Apr 2023 Program Season:\nnone \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease note that while we are holding our support groups online on Zoom that our Support Group Agreements require participation by both video and audio unless you have been granted an exception by Cancer Lifeline in advance of the meeting. \nIf you are joining a meeting for the first time and are uncertain about how to use the videoconference platform we use for all of our groups\, Zoom\, please consider reaching out to our Lifeline during regular business hours before the day of the group so that someone with Cancer Lifeline can assist you in getting everything setup and answer questions you have. You can also call us at (206) 297-2100 during normal business hours\, M-F 9am-5pm. \nOur programming season occurs in four-month trimesters. Thus\, the presentations identified on this page are those that will be held at the beginning of the support group meeting for the current program season. Anyone is invited to attend the presentation\, regardless of whether you are a member of the support group. When you register\, you will have the option of indicating whether you want to join the support group as well.
URL:https://cancerlifeline.org/event/living-with-cancer-support-group-day-2/2023-03-01/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230227T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230227T143000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090217
CREATED:20221220T202618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230110T004233Z
UID:10002905-1677504600-1677508200@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Gentle Exercise: Stretch & Strength Mondays Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
DESCRIPTION:Learn about & practice gentle exercises geared towards people dealing with the impacts of cancer. Open to patients and caregivers. All ability levels encouraged. \nTo Register\, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER  \n*No Class  1/16 & 2/20 \nFor dial in:\nWe 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. 
URL:https://cancerlifeline.org/event/gentle-exercise-stretch-strength-mondays-sponsored-by-virginia-mason-franciscan-health/2023-02-27/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
CATEGORIES:Exercise & Movement
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230222T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230222T183000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090217
CREATED:20221220T202634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230426T183103Z
UID:10002773-1677087000-1677090600@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:TEMPLATE FOR SERIES
DESCRIPTION: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. \nTo Register\, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER  \nFor dial in:\nWe 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.  \n 
URL:https://cancerlifeline.org/event/practicing-meditation-mindfulness-series-sponsored-by-virginia-mason-franciscan-health-2/2023-02-22/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
CATEGORIES:Stress Reduction & Relaxation
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230221T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230221T140000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090217
CREATED:20221220T202743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221220T202743Z
UID:10002738-1676984400-1676988000@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Addressing the Trauma of Cancer Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
DESCRIPTION:A cancer diagnosis can alter our perception of life including fear of recurrence\, loss of loved ones & other traumas. We’ll explore those moments in our lives that have led us to unexpected new places and walk away with tools to best manage the trauma of cancer. \nTo Register\, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER  \nFor dial in:\nWe 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. 
URL:https://cancerlifeline.org/event/addressing-the-trauma-of-cancer-sponsored-by-virginia-mason-franciscan-health/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
CATEGORIES:Presentations & Special Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230221T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230221T124500
DTSTAMP:20260625T090217
CREATED:20221220T202622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230425T210238Z
UID:10002733-1676977200-1676983500@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Writing Workshop: Words for Healing Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
DESCRIPTION:Words matter\, including the words we say to ourselves. In this workshop\, we will explore how and where to find words that will best support our healing journeys. Be sure to bring your laptop\, tablet\, or spiral notebook and pen. \nTo Register\, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER  \nFor dial in:\nWe 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. 
URL:https://cancerlifeline.org/event/writing-workshop-words-for-healing-sponsored-by-virginia-mason-franciscan-health/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
CATEGORIES:Creative Expression
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230215T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230215T183000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090217
CREATED:20221220T202634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230426T183103Z
UID:10002772-1676482200-1676485800@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:TEMPLATE FOR SERIES
DESCRIPTION: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. \nTo Register\, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER  \nFor dial in:\nWe 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.  \n 
URL:https://cancerlifeline.org/event/practicing-meditation-mindfulness-series-sponsored-by-virginia-mason-franciscan-health-2/2023-02-15/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
CATEGORIES:Stress Reduction & Relaxation
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230215T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230215T123000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090217
CREATED:20221220T202755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230606T235737Z
UID:10003392-1676458800-1676464200@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Living with Cancer Support Group Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVirginia Mason Federal Way Medical Center\nLiving with Cancer Support Group\nFacilitated by (to be announced in January 2023)\n1st & 3rd Wednesdays\, 11am-12:30pm \nDates for 2023:\nJan 4 & 18\, Feb 1 & 15\, Mar 1 & 15\, Apr 5 & 19\, May 3 & 17\, June 7 & 21\, July 5 & 19\, Aug 2 & 16\, Sept 6 & 20\, Oct 4 & 18\, Nov 1 & 15\, Dec 6 & 20 \nTo Register\, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER.\nNote: 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. \nUpcoming Presentations for the Jan-Apr 2023 Program Season:\nnone \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease note that while we are holding our support groups online on Zoom that our Support Group Agreements require participation by both video and audio unless you have been granted an exception by Cancer Lifeline in advance of the meeting. \nIf you are joining a meeting for the first time and are uncertain about how to use the videoconference platform we use for all of our groups\, Zoom\, please consider reaching out to our Lifeline during regular business hours before the day of the group so that someone with Cancer Lifeline can assist you in getting everything setup and answer questions you have. You can also call us at (206) 297-2100 during normal business hours\, M-F 9am-5pm. \nOur programming season occurs in four-month trimesters. Thus\, the presentations identified on this page are those that will be held at the beginning of the support group meeting for the current program season. Anyone is invited to attend the presentation\, regardless of whether you are a member of the support group. When you register\, you will have the option of indicating whether you want to join the support group as well.
URL:https://cancerlifeline.org/event/living-with-cancer-support-group-day-2/2023-02-15/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230213T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230213T143000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090217
CREATED:20221220T202618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230110T004233Z
UID:10002904-1676295000-1676298600@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Gentle Exercise: Stretch & Strength Mondays Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
DESCRIPTION:Learn about & practice gentle exercises geared towards people dealing with the impacts of cancer. Open to patients and caregivers. All ability levels encouraged. \nTo Register\, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER  \n*No Class  1/16 & 2/20 \nFor dial in:\nWe 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. 
URL:https://cancerlifeline.org/event/gentle-exercise-stretch-strength-mondays-sponsored-by-virginia-mason-franciscan-health/2023-02-13/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
CATEGORIES:Exercise & Movement
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230213T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230213T133000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090217
CREATED:20221220T202757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230829T232501Z
UID:10003507-1676289600-1676295000@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Colorectal Support Group Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
DESCRIPTION: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. \nVirginia Mason Franciscan Health\nColorectal Cancer Support Group\nFacilitated by Brenda Joy\, MA\, LMHC\n2nd Monday\, 12-1:30pm \nDates for 2023:\nJan 9\, Feb 13\, Mar 13\, Apr 10\, May 8\, June 12\, July 10\, Aug 14\, Sept 11\, Oct 9\, Nov 13\, Dec 11 \nTo Register\, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER.\nNote: You only need to register once per calendar year. 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. \nUpcoming Presentations for Sept-Dec 2023 Program Season: \nOct 9: Colorectal Cancer: Ostomy 101 with Laura Vadman\, RN \nPlease note that while we are holding our support groups online on Zoom that our Support Group Norms require participation by both video and audio unless you have been granted an exception by Cancer Lifeline in advance of the meeting. \nIf you are joining a meeting for the first time and are uncertain about how to use the videoconference platform we use for all of our groups\, Zoom\, please consider reaching out to our Lifeline during regular business hours before the day of the group so that someone with Cancer Lifeline can assist you in getting everything setup and answer questions you have. You can also call us at (206) 297-2100 during normal business hours\, M-F 9am-5pm. \nOur programming season occurs in four-month trimesters. Thus\, the presentations identified on this page are those that will be held at the beginning of the support group meeting for the current program season. Anyone is invited to attend the presentation\, regardless of whether you are a member of the support group. When you register\, you will have the option of indicating whether you want to join the support group as well.
URL:https://cancerlifeline.org/event/colorectal-support-group/2023-02-13/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230213T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230213T130000
DTSTAMP:20260625T090217
CREATED:20221220T202712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221220T202712Z
UID:10002742-1676289600-1676293200@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Colorectal Cancer: Natural Pain Management Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
DESCRIPTION:Pain is a common side effect from surgery and treatment for Colorectal Cancer. Come learn about natural techniques to help you better manage pain and improve quality of life. \nTo Register\, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER  \nFor dial in:\nWe 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. 
URL:https://cancerlifeline.org/event/colorectal-cancer-natural-pain-management-sponsored-by-virginia-mason-franciscan-health/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
CATEGORIES:Presentations & Special Events
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR