Cancer Lifeline

Coping with Cancer: Processing Grief Sponsored by Overlake Medical Center
2022-11-17 11:00 - 12:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | [ONLINE] Overlake Medical Center
Grief & loss is an inherent part of living with cancer. Come join others for discussion of the challenges and how to manage this experience.
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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: Shopping for Healthy & Budget Friendly Foods Sponsored by St. Anne Cancer Center
2022-11-16 13:30 - 15:00 | [ONLINE] St. Anne Cancer Center
What you eat is a key component in cancer prevention and survival as well as many other diseases. In this presentation, certified dietician, Lorelle, will discuss how to shop & plan budget-conscious, healthy and tasty meals within the different departments of the grocery store.
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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
2022-11-16 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.

Living with Cancer Support Group for Patients Wednesday Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
2022-11-16 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. 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.

Bosom Buddies Breast Cancer Support Group Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
2022-11-16 09:30 - 11:30 | [ONLINE] EvergreenHealth
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.
To Register, download the Zoom app and then
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER.
Note: 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.

Coping with Breast Cancer: Combating Fatigue Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
2022-11-16 09:30 - 10:30 | [ONLINE] EvergreenHealth
Learn about different ways you can combat the fatigue that often comes as a side effect of cancer treatment.
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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.

Breast Friends Breast Cancer Support Group Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
2022-11-15 18:30 - 20:30 | [ONLINE] EvergreenHealth
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.
To Register, download the Zoom app and then
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER.
Note: 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.

SWELL Lymphedema Support Group Sponsored by Overlake Medical Center
2022-11-15 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.

SWELL Lymphedema Support Group Sponsored by Overlake
2022-11-15 18:30 - 20:00 | [ONLINE] Overlake Medical Center

Medical Cannabis, An Overview Sponsored by Multicare
2022-11-15 17:30 - 18:30
This presentation will focus on the medical uses of marijuana in cancer treatment. Clinical experience will be shared on using this plant for assistance with side effects of treatments and for its appropriate and safe use in oncology.
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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.

Caregivers Support Group Sponsored by Cancer Lifeline
2022-11-15 16:00 - 17:30 | [ONLINE] Cancer Lifeline
This group is open to anyone caring for someone with a cancer diagnosis. Join with others who understand the caregiver experience to share ideas, resources and challenges.
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.

Please 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.
If 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.
Our 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.

Practicing Mindfulness Through Easy Drawing Sponsored by Overlake Medical Center
2022-11-15 16:00 - 17:30 | [ONLINE] Overlake Medical Center
Zentangle© is an easy-to-learn, relaxing, and fun way to create beautiful images by drawing structured patterns. It can increase focus and creativity and provide artistic satisfaction along with an increased sense of personal wellbeing.
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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.

Addressing Upper Body Neuropathy Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
2022-11-15 13:00 - 14:00 | [ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
Learn a series of gentle movement designed to improve circulation, heighten sensation and improve reaching and grasping abilities to help manage symptoms of neuropathy.
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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
2022-11-14 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.

Gentle Exercise: Stretch & Strength Session I & II Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
2022-11-14 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.

Cancer & Nutrition: Proteins for Vitality Sponsored by Salish Cancer Center
2022-11-14 12:30 - 14:00 | [ONLINE] Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center Proton Therapy
You’ll learn about healthy protein and how it is an essential part of a healthy diet. It helps to build and repair muscle, organs, and bones. You’ll learn about the many sources of protein and how even mostly plant-based diets can be high in protein.
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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.

Colorectal Cancer Support Group Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
2022-11-14 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.
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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 Session I & II Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
2022-11-14 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.

Gentle Yoga: Session I & II Monday Mornings Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
2022-11-14 10:00 - 11:15 | [ONLINE] EvergreenHealth
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.

Chair Yoga Sponsored by Valley Medical Center
2022-11-12 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.

Lymphedema Support Group Sponsored by Northwest Lymphedema Center
2022-11-12 12:30 - 14:30 | The Northwest Lymphedema Center

Lymphedema Support Group Sponsored by the Northwest Lymphedema Center
2022-11-12 12:30 - 14:30 | [ONLINE] Cancer Lifeline

Innovations in Compression Garments Sponsored by Cancer Lifeline
2022-11-12 12:30 - 13:30 | [ONLINE] Cancer Lifeline
Learn about the newest compression garments available and the benefits to using them during and after treatment.
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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.

RESCHEDULED Young Adult Caregiver Support Group Sponsored by Cancer Lifeline
2022-11-12 11:00 - 13:00 | [ONLINE] Cancer Lifeline
This group is 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. Through presentations and discussion get the support you need.
*Nov 12 meeting accessed here: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84700847373

Living with Metastatic Cancer Support Group Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
2022-11-12 10:00 - 12:00 | [ONLINE] EvergreenHealth

Pancreatic Cancer Support Group for Caregivers: Building Resilience Sponsored by Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
2022-11-11 14:00 - 15:00 | [ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
Bi-monthly meetings provide educational presentations and a supportive environment to share with others support someone with pancreatic cancer.
Currently offered online via Zoom. Call 206-341-0930 to RSVP.

End of Life Fulfillment, Care & Planning
2022-11-11 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.

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

Vital Moves Thursdays Session I & II Sponsored by Cancer Lifeline
2022-11-10 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 Medical Center
2022-11-10 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.
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.
