Cancer Lifeline

Vital Moves Mondays Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
2024-12-02 12:00 - 13:00, 2024-12-09 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | [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.
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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.

Gentle Exercise: Stretch & Strength Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
2024-12-02 13:30 - 14:30, 2024-12-09 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.
*No class 10/28
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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.

Exercise & Cancer: Gentle Yoga Monday Evenings Sponsored by Overlake Medical Center
2024-12-02 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.
*No Class 10/28
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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.

Movement & Exercise for Bone Health Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
2024-12-03 10:00 - 11:00, 2024-12-10 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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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.

The Neuroscience of Anxiety Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
2024-12-03 14:00 - 15:00 | [ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
Cancer affects our body and the stress of the experience can affect our brains. Join us to gain skills in recognizing your own responses to stress, anxiety and grief and develop evidence-based strategies for coping and thriving.
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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.

Lung Cancer Support Group Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
2024-12-03 16:00 - 17:30 | [ONLINE] EvergreenHealth
Join us for educational speakers and open discussion in a safe and non-judgmental environment. Group is open to those diagnosed with lung cancer and their family and friends.
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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.

Living with Cancer Support Group Sponsored By Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
2024-12-04 11:00 - 12:30 | [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. Through open discussion, we’ll explore what this journey looks like for you. For Patients only.
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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.

Practicing Meditation & Mindfulness Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
2024-12-04 17:30 - 18:30, 2024-12-11 17:30 - 18:30 | [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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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.

Gastrointestinal (GI) Cancer Support Group Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
2024-12-04 18:30 - 20:30 | [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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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.

Writing For The Moment Sponsored by Cancer Lifeline
2024-12-05 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.
*No class 11/28
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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.

Vital Moves Thursdays Sponsored by Cancer Lifeline
2024-12-05 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.
*No class 10/3 & 11/28
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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.

Exercise & Cancer: Gentle Yoga Friday Mornings Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
2024-12-06 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 11/29
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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.

To Soy or not to Soy Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
2024-12-06 12:30 - 14:00 | [ONLINE] EvergreenHealth
Come learn about the various forms of soy and what is recommended to incorporate into your diet before and after cancer treatment.
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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
2024-12-07 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.

Young Adult Caregivers Support Group Sponsored by Cancer Lifeline
2024-12-07 11:00 - 13:00 | [ONLINE] Cancer Lifeline
These groups are open to any young adult (~age 20-40) caring for someone with a cancer diagnosis. Join with others who understand the caregiver experience to share ideas, resources and challenges.
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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.

Young Adult Cancer Support Group Sponsored by Cancer Lifeline
2024-12-07 11:00 - 13:00 | [ONLINE] Cancer Lifeline
Are you a young adult (20 to 40) living with a cancer diagnosis? Come meet, talk and form friendships with other young adults who are also living with cancer. Through open discussion, you will gain tools to better manage cancer. To connect with other Young Adult Caregivers (20 to 40) with cancer in the family, please consider attending the Young Adult Caregiver Cancer Support Group.
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Chair Yoga Sponsored by Valley Medical Center
2024-12-07 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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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.

Exercise & Cancer: Gentle Yoga Monday Mornings Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
2024-12-09 10:00 - 11:30 | [ONLINE] EvergreenHealth

Colorectal Support Group Sponsored By Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
2024-12-09 12:00 - 13:30 | [ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
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.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
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.

Living with Cancer Support Group Sponsored By EvergreenHealth
2024-12-09 18:30 - 20:30 | [ONLINE] EvergreenHealth
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. Family and friends are welcome!
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
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.

Cancer & Creative Expression: Mindfulness through Easy Drawing (Advanced) Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
2024-12-10 16:00 - 17:30 | [ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
Do you enjoy drawing beautifully structured patterns? We will explore more possibilities with Zentangle© method in this class. Building upon the basics learned in previous mindfulness through easy drawing classes, we may add more colors and materials, learn more involved patterns, or work on a seasonal project. The instructor will guide you through your practice step-by-step.
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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.
Material List:
– a white paper in rectangle shape (e.g. blank greeting card or postcard, sketchbook page, etc.)
– black pen (Sakura Micron 01 or PN recommended)
– graphite pencil
– blending stump
Optionally
– coloring tools that work with your choice of paper (coloring pencils / makers / pens / watercolor pencils, etc)
– gel pens (metallic or glitter colors will add more festivity to your drawing!)
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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: Medical Cannabis & Sleep Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
2024-12-10 18:30 - 19:30 | [ONLINE] EvergreenHealth
This presentation will focus on the benefits of medical cannabis for those living with cancer. Clinical experience will be shared about how it can help with side effects of treatments and help with a special focus on sleep & it’s appropriate and safe use in oncology.
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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: Cancer & Family Dynamics Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
2024-12-11 10:00 - 11:00 | [ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
Living with cancer can feel like it dominates family life. Learn about how to identify, manage and address relationships in a respectful and empowering way.
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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.

[ONLINE] Open Studio Process Sponsored by Cancer Lifeline
2024-12-11 10:30 - 12:00 | [ONLINE] Cancer Lifeline
Our virtual 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.
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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.

[ONLINE] Healthy Holiday Foods Sponsored By St. Anne Cancer Center
2024-12-11 13:00 - 14:30 | [ONLINE] St. Anne Cancer Center
Let the warmth and comfort of the holiday season be soothing for you and your body before and after cancer treatment. Learn ways to make familiar foods healthier without losing out on taste as well as a few new recipes to enhance your holiday meals.
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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.

Oral, Head & Neck Cancer Support Group Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
2024-12-11 18:30 - 20:30 | [ONLINE] EvergreenHealth
Would you like to talk to other people living with oral, head or neck cancer? Join us for educational speakers and open discussion in a safe and non-judgmental environment. Family and friends are welcome!
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
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.
