Cancer Lifeline

Writing for the Moment Sponsored by Cancer Lifeline
2024-02-22 13:00 - 15:00, 2024-02-29 13:00 - 15:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | [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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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.

Vital Moves Thursdays Sponsored by Cancer Lifeline
2024-02-22 17:30 - 18:30, 2024-02-29 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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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.

Exercise & Cancer: Gentle Yoga Friday Mornings Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
2024-02-23 10:00 - 11:15, 2024-03-01 10:00 - 11:15 | [ONLINE] EvergreenHealth
Practice easy stretches, postures, guided meditation and breathing exercises in one of these gentle therapeutic yoga classes. Open to patients and caregivers.
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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.

Laughter Yoga Series Sponsored by Overlake Medical Center
2024-02-23 11:30 - 12:00, 2024-03-01 11:30 - 12:00 | [ONLINE] Overlake Medical Center
Life becomes lighter when you laugh! Boost your mood, energy, health, and sense of playfulness with laughter exercises, deep breathing, and gentle stretches. Open to patients and caregivers.
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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.

Movement for Balance, Energy, & Circulation Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
2024-02-23 12:00 - 13:00 | [ONLINE] EvergreenHealth
Learn gentle upbeat movements that can increase energy, strength, circulation, clarity, and balance. Great for patients, survivors, caregivers and for general wellbeing. Also helpful in addressing lymphedema.
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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.

[IN-PERSON] Open Studio Group for Children 6 & Under with a Cancer Diagnosis
2024-02-24 09:30 - 10:15 | [IN-PERSON] Cancer Lifeline, 6522 Fremont Ave N, Seattle, 98103, United States
A place for families with young children to explore, through art and other activities, their experiences of cancer to support emotional wellness. Although this class is in person, we still use Zoom as a registration tool, so please click the link below to register.
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*In Person at Cancer Lifeline: 6522 Fremont Ave N, Seattle WA 98103

Living with Metastatic Cancer Support Group Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
2024-02-24 10:00 - 12:00 | [ONLINE] EvergreenHealth
Looking for a place to be with other individuals who are living with advanced stage cancer? These monthly meetings provide an opportunity to share with others living with similar challenges. This group provides support to help participants express emotions and thoughts that come up when living with advanced cancer. This group is also open to caregivers.
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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.

[IN-PERSON] Open Studio Group for Young Adolescents 7-11 with a Cancer Diagnosis
2024-02-24 10:45 - 11:30 | [IN-PERSON] Cancer Lifeline, 6522 Fremont Ave N, Seattle, 98103, United States
A place for young adolescents with a cancer diagnosis to process some of the challenging experiences through arts-based and activity-oriented inquiries and support overall emotional well-being and connection to those who support and care for them. Although this class is in person, we still use Zoom as a registration tool, so please click the link below to register.
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*In Person at Cancer Lifeline: 6522 Fremont Ave N, Seattle WA 98103

Feeling Lost in Your Cancer Journey as a Person of Color? Patient Navigation Can Help
2024-02-24 11:00 - 12:00 | [ONLINE] Cancer Lifeline
This presentation will introduce the role of patient navigation in supporting BIPOC cancer patients and addressing health disparities, presented by Kiara Smith. People who identify as members of black, indigenous, and other people of color (BIPOC) and are living with a cancer diagnosis are invited to join this presentation.
About the presenter: Kiara is a Black/African Clinical Patient Navigator, that helps with addressing health disparities faced by Black patients with cancer. Born in raised in Seattle WA, Kiara has been in the health care Field for over 10 years working in various Hospitals such as MultiCare and Harborview Medical Center as a patient billing representative. She has been with Fred Hutch Cancer Center since 2019, starting as a Billing customer service representative to soon move over to being a financial counselor. Kiaras passion for working with cancer patients stems from personal family struggling with cancer treatment and believing that outcomes could have changed if they had someone who provided support to them and assisted them in overcoming barriers across the cancer treatment journey.
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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.

Chair Yoga Sponsored by Valley Medical Center
2024-02-24 13:00 - 14:00 | [ONLINE] Valley Medical Center
Exercises and yoga poses practiced both seated and standing. Focus on improving flexibility, mobility, strength and balance. The chair can be used for support during the standing movements. Breathing techniques and short meditations practiced to help reduce stress and tension. Open to patients and caregivers. All ability levels encouraged.
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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.

[IN-PERSON] Open Studio Group for Tweens 12-14 with a Cancer Diagnosis
2024-02-24 13:00 - 14:30 | [IN-PERSON] Cancer Lifeline, 6522 Fremont Ave N, Seattle, 98103, United States
A place for tweens to write it out, draw it out, sculpt it out, and explore the many ways to express the many complicated feelings of having a cancer diagnosis while growing their independence. Although this class is in person, we still use Zoom as a registration tool, so please click the link below to register.
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*In Person at Cancer Lifeline: 6522 Fremont Ave N, Seattle WA 98103

[IN-PERSON] Open Studio Group for Teens 15-18 with a Cancer Diagnosis
2024-02-24 15:00 - 16:30 | [IN-PERSON] Cancer Lifeline, 6522 Fremont Ave N, Seattle, 98103, United States
A place for teens to gather and explore their experiences of cancer beyond words, e.g., through journaling, working with mixed media, easy drumming, and movement. Although this class is in person, we still use Zoom as a registration tool, so please click the link below to register.
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*In Person at Cancer Lifeline: 6522 Fremont Ave N, Seattle WA 98103

[IN-PERSON] Open Studio Group for Young Adults 19-25 with a Cancer Diagnosis
2024-02-24 17:00 - 18:30 | [IN-PERSON] Cancer Lifeline, 6522 Fremont Ave N, Seattle, 98103, United States
A place for young adults with a cancer diagnosis to find their preferred alternative ways to talking to process emotions and explore their experiences and share with others in similar situations. Although this class is in person, we still use Zoom as a registration tool, so please click the link below to register.
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*In Person at Cancer Lifeline: 6522 Fremont Ave N, Seattle WA 98103

Exercise & Cancer: Gentle Yoga Monday Mornings Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
2024-02-26 10:00 - 11:15 | [ONLINE] EvergreenHealth
Practice gentle yoga therapeutic movements, poses and breathing. Class focuses on reducing stress and tension while improving mobility, flexibility and balance. Open to patients and caregivers. All ability levels encouraged.
Open to patients and caregivers.
*No Class 1/15 & 2/19
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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.

Vital Moves Mondays Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
2024-02-26 12:00 - 13:00 | [ONLINE] EvergreenHealth
Learn gentle upbeat movements that can increase energy, strength, circulation, clarity, and balance.
No class dates: 1/15, 2/19
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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.

Gentle Exercise: Stretch & Strength Sponsored Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
2024-02-26 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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*No Class dates 1/15 & 2/19
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.

Exercise & Cancer: Gentle Yoga Monday Evenings Sponsored by Overlake Medical Center
2024-02-26 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.
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*No Class dates 1/15 & 2/19
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.

Movement & Exercise for Bone Health Sponsored By Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
2024-02-27 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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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.

[IN-PERSON] Open Studio Process Sponsored by Cancer Lifeline
2024-02-28 10:30 - 13:00 | [IN-PERSON] Cancer Lifeline, 6522 Fremont Ave N, Seattle, 98103, United States
Our Healing Arts Room has a wonderful array of art materials. Our 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. Although this class is in person, we still use Zoom as a registration tool, so please click the link below to register.
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*In-person at Cancer Lifeline: 6522 Fremont Ave N, Seattle WA, 98103*

Cancer & Nutrition: Boosting Immunity with Mushrooms Sponsored by Valley Medical Center
2024-02-28 13:00 - 14:30 | [ONLINE] Valley Medical Center
Discover which mushrooms can help improve health and how to use them. We will explore complimentary immune boosting foods during this informative class.
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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.

[IN-PERSON] Writing & Cancer: Book of the Month Club Sponsored by Cancer Lifeline
2024-02-28 13:30 - 15:00 | [IN-PERSON] Cancer Lifeline, 6522 Fremont Ave N, Seattle, 98103, United States
Interested in exploring the ways that aging and developing wisdom through inner work intersect, and ways that living with cancer while aging can provide deep insights? Join us for a lively discussion, with a few in-the-moment writing prompts to allow both inward-reflecting and outward-sharing.
There will be four classes in this series, in January and February connected to the book by Mark Nepo titled, “Falling Down and Getting Up: Discovering Your Inner Resilience and Strength (Book 1) and in March and April connected to the book by Connie Zweig, PhD titled, “The Inner Work of Age: Shifting from Role to Soul” (Book 2).

Sign up by the first week of January for Book 1 and March for Book 2. Book will be mailed to you upon request with your registration. Reading assignments will be given 2 weeks in advance of each meeting. Although this class is in person, we still use Zoom as a registration tool, so please click the link below to register.
For January 24 class, please read Part 1 of Book 1.
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*In-person at Cancer Lifeline: 6522 Fremont Ave N, Seattle WA, 98103*

Meditation Practices for Self-care Wednesdays Sponsored by Overlake Medical Center
2024-02-28 17:30 - 18:30 | [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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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.

Exploring the Fear of Recurrence Sponsored by Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
2024-02-28 17:30 - 18:30 | [ONLINE] Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Do the fear and anxiety of having a cancer recurrence hold you back from the life you wish to live? Join us to learn simple strategies for managing the fear and uncertainty that come with having had a cancer diagnosis.
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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.

Proton Prostate Cancer Support Group Sponsored by Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
2024-02-28 17:30 - 19:00 | [ONLINE] Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
An informative discussion on current choices in prostate cancer treatment including promising new therapies. From initial diagnosis to active surveillance, join in the discussion alongside others living with prostate 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.

Cancer & Nutrition: Gluten Free Grains Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
2024-03-01 12:30 - 14:00 | [ONLINE] EvergreenHealth
Proper immune function and balanced blood sugar are important for cancer support and prevention, and eating whole grains has been shown to improve both. Learn about different grains and how to cook and incorporate them into tasty dishes.
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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.

Women's Cancer Support Group Sponsored By Valley Girls & Guys and Valley Medical Center
2024-03-02 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.
