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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230601T090000
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UID:10003774-1685610000-1685611800@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Laughter Yoga Series Sponsored by Overlake Medical Center
DESCRIPTION:A quick boost of laughter to start and set the tone for your day! Life becomes lighter when you laugh! Boost your mood\, energy\, health\, and sense of playfulness with laughter exercises\, deep breathing\, and gentle stretches. \nCLICK 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/laughter-yoga-series-sponsored-by-overlake-medical-center/2023-06-01/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Overlake Medical Center
CATEGORIES:Exercise & Movement,Presentations & Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230601T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230601T150000
DTSTAMP:20260605T225017
CREATED:20230425T202106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230711T210115Z
UID:10003811-1685624400-1685631600@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Writing for the Moment Sponsored by Cancer Lifeline
DESCRIPTION: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. \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-for-the-moment-sponsored-by-cancer-lifeline-3/2023-06-01/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Cancer Lifeline
CATEGORIES:Creative Expression
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230601T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230601T170000
DTSTAMP:20260605T225017
CREATED:20230425T202104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230425T211205Z
UID:10003687-1685635200-1685638800@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Meditation Practices for Self-care Thursdays Sponsored by Overlake Medical Center
DESCRIPTION: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. \nTo Register\, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER  \nClass dates: 5/18-6/15 & 6/29-7/27 \nNo class 6/22 \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/meditation-practices-for-self-care-thursdays-sponsored-by-overlake-medical-center-2/2023-06-01/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Overlake Medical Center
CATEGORIES:Stress Reduction & Relaxation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230601T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230601T183000
DTSTAMP:20260605T225017
CREATED:20221220T202623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230427T183755Z
UID:10003851-1685640600-1685644200@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Vital Moves Thursdays Sponsored by Cancer Lifeline
DESCRIPTION:Learn gentle upbeat movements that can increase energy\, strength\, clarity\, and balance. Great for patients\, survivors\, & caregivers. Especially beneficial for those affected by lymphedema. \nClass dates: 5/11-8/24 \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*No Class April 6th
URL:https://cancerlifeline.org/event/vital-moves-thursdays-sponsored-by-cancer-lifeline-2/2023-06-01/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Cancer Lifeline
CATEGORIES:Exercise & Movement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230602T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230602T111500
DTSTAMP:20260605T225017
CREATED:20230425T202039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230425T202039Z
UID:10003698-1685700000-1685704500@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Exercise & Cancer: Gentle Yoga Friday Mornings Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
DESCRIPTION:Practice easy stretches\, postures\, guided meditation and breathing exercises in one of these gentle therapeutic yoga classes. Open to patients and caregivers. \nClass dates: 5/12-7/7 & 7/21-8/18 \nNo class 7/14 \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/exercise-cancer-gentle-yoga-friday-mornings-sponsored-by-evergreenhealth-2/2023-06-02/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] EvergreenHealth
CATEGORIES:Exercise & Movement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230602T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230602T140000
DTSTAMP:20260605T225017
CREATED:20230425T201806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230428T193622Z
UID:10003593-1685709000-1685714400@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Cancer & Nutrition: Nourishing Stir Fry Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to put together healthy and tasty ingredients into a nourishing stir fry. \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-nourishing-stir-fry-sponsored-by-evergreenhealth/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] EvergreenHealth
CATEGORIES:Nutrition
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230603T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230603T120000
DTSTAMP:20260605T225017
CREATED:20230425T225149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230720T000617Z
UID:10003831-1685786400-1685793600@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Equine Support Workshop Sponsored by Little Bit Therapeutic Riding Center
DESCRIPTION:Research has documented the many ways in which making a “connection” with horses can positively impact our health. This workshop will combine the power of working with horses with a creative expression outlet. Join Cancer Lifeline for a workshop focused on learning how making connections with horses can give you tools to help better manage the everyday stressors of living with cancer. \nTo register\, complete this form
URL:https://cancerlifeline.org/event/equine-support-workshop-sponsored-by-little-bit-therapeutic-riding-center/2023-06-03/
LOCATION:Little Bit Therapeutic Riding Center\, Redmond
CATEGORIES:Presentations & Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230603T110000
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CREATED:20221220T202758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231117T192846Z
UID:10003481-1685790000-1685797200@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Young Adult Cancer Support Group
DESCRIPTION: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 dealing with cancer. Through speakers and open discussion\, you will gain tools to better manage cancer. Family and friends welcome! 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. \nDorothy O’Brien Center\, Cancer Lifeline\nYoung Adult Cancer Support Group\nFacilitated by Cinthia Piedra-Santos\, MSW\, LSWAIC\n1st & 3rd Saturdays\, 11am-1pm \nDates for 2023:\nJanuary 7 & 21\, February 4 & 18\, March 4 & 18\, April 1 & 15\, May 6 & 20\, June 3 & 17\, July 15\, Aug 5 & 19\, Sept 16\, Oct 7 & 21\, Nov 4 & 18\, Dec 2 & 16 \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.
URL:https://cancerlifeline.org/event/young-adult-cancer-support-group/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Cancer Lifeline
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230603T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230603T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T225017
CREATED:20230316T224907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230825T193308Z
UID:10003335-1685790000-1685797200@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Young Adult Caregivers Support Group Sponsored by Cancer Lifeline
DESCRIPTION:Are you a young adult (20 to 40) living with a partner cancer diagnosis? Come meet\, talk and form friendships with other young adults who are also dealing with cancer. Through speakers and open discussion\, you will gain tools to better manage cancer. Family and friends welcome! \nDorothy O’Brien Center\, Cancer Lifeline\nYoung Adult Caregiver Cancer Support Group\nFacilitated by Courtney Zier\, MA\, LMHC\n1st Saturday\, 11am-1pm \nDates for 2023:\nJanuary 7\, February 4\, March 4\, April 4\, May 6\, June 3\, Aug 5\, Oct 7\, Nov 4\, Dec 2 \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 Sept-Dec 2023 Program Season:\nNone \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/young-adult-caregivers-support-group-3/2023-06-03/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Cancer Lifeline
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230603T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230603T140000
DTSTAMP:20260605T225017
CREATED:20230425T202038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230515T203920Z
UID:10003673-1685797200-1685800800@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Chair Yoga Sponsored By Valley Medical Center
DESCRIPTION: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. \nClass dates: 5/6-7/8 & 7/22-8/26 \nNo class 7/15 \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/chair-yoga-sponsored-by-valley-medical-center-2/2023-06-03/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Valley Medical Center
CATEGORIES:Exercise & Movement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230605T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230605T111500
DTSTAMP:20260605T225017
CREATED:20230425T202039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230426T211655Z
UID:10003725-1685959200-1685963700@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Exercise & Cancer: Gentle Yoga Monday Mornings Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
DESCRIPTION:Practice easy stretches\, postures\, guided meditation and breathing exercises in one of these gentle therapeutic yoga classes. Open to patients and caregivers. \nClass dates: 5/8-6/26 & 7/10-8/21 \nNo class 5/29 & 7/3 \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/exercise-cancer-gentle-yoga-monday-mornings-sponsored-by-evergreenhealth-2/2023-06-05/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] EvergreenHealth
CATEGORIES:Exercise & Movement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230605T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230605T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T225017
CREATED:20230425T202106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230629T200713Z
UID:10003863-1685966400-1685970000@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Vital Moves Mondays Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
DESCRIPTION:Learn gentle upbeat movements that can increase energy\, strength\, clarity\, and balance. Great for patients\, survivors\, & caregivers. Especially beneficial for those affected by lymphedema. \nClass dates: 5/15-6/26 & 7/10-8/21 \nNo class 5/29 \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/vital-moves-mondays-sponsored-by-evergreenhealth-4/2023-06-05/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] EvergreenHealth
CATEGORIES:Exercise & Movement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230605T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230605T143000
DTSTAMP:20260605T225017
CREATED:20230425T202103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230425T202103Z
UID:10003742-1685971800-1685975400@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Gentle Exercise: Stretch & Strength 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. \nClass dates: 5/8-6/26 & 7/10-8/14 \nNo class 5/29 & 7/3 \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/gentle-exercise-stretch-strength-sponsored-by-virginia-mason-franciscan-health/2023-06-05/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
CATEGORIES:Exercise & Movement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230605T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230605T194500
DTSTAMP:20260605T225017
CREATED:20230425T202039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230426T210914Z
UID:10003712-1685989800-1685994300@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Exercise & Cancer: Gentle Yoga Monday Evenings Sponsored by Overlake Medical Center
DESCRIPTION:Practice easy stretches\, postures\, guided meditation and breathing exercises in one of these gentle therapeutic yoga classes. Open to patients and caregivers. \nClass dates: 5/8-6/26 & 7/10-8/21 \nNo class 5/29 & 7/3 \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/exercise-cancer-gentle-yoga-monday-evenings-sponsored-by-overlake-medical-center-2/2023-06-05/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Overlake Medical Center
CATEGORIES:Exercise & Movement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230606T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230606T170000
DTSTAMP:20260605T225017
CREATED:20230425T202039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230426T183530Z
UID:10003612-1686067200-1686070800@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Coping with Cancer: Scanxiety Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
DESCRIPTION:It’s common to have increased anxiety with upcoming scans and tests around cancer. Join us to learn simple and practical tools to help you through it. \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-scanxiety-sponsored-by-evergreenhealth/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] EvergreenHealth
CATEGORIES:Presentations & Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230606T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230606T173000
DTSTAMP:20260605T225017
CREATED:20221220T202754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230829T225800Z
UID:10003384-1686067200-1686072600@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Lung Cancer Support Group Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
DESCRIPTION: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. \nEvergreenHealth\, Halvorson Cancer Center\nLung Cancer Support Group\nFacilitated by Sandra Johnson\, MSW\, LICSW\n1st Tuesday\, 4:00pm-5:30pm \nDates for 2023:\nJan 3\, Feb 7\, Mar 7\, Apr 4\, May 2\, June 6\, Aug 1\, Sept 5\, Oct 3\, Nov 7\, Dec 5 \nTo Register\, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER. \nNote: You only need to register once per program 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 3: Coping with Cancer: Managing Fatigue with Suzanne McMurry\, ND\, FABNO\nNov 7: The Relationship Between Breathing and Anxiety with Robert Litman\, The Breathable Body\, The Buteyko Method \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/lung-cancer-support-group/2023-06-06/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] EvergreenHealth
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230607T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230607T123000
DTSTAMP:20260605T225017
CREATED:20221220T202755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230606T235737Z
UID:10003399-1686135600-1686141000@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-2/2023-06-07/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230607T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230607T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T225017
CREATED:20230425T202105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230425T233640Z
UID:10003796-1686139200-1686142800@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Restorative Yoga Sponsored By Multicare & St. Anne Cancer Center
DESCRIPTION:Restorative yoga is a slow-paced yoga that encourages physical\, mental\, and emotional relaxation which focuses on long holds\, stillness\, and deep breathing. No experience necessary. Open to patients and caregivers. \nSome common props you’ll need for the series:\n• One yoga mat\n• Two-three blankets\n• Three to five bed or couch pillows. A variety of sizes is helpful.\n• One trouser or bathrobe belt or long scarf\n• Eye pillow or hand towel\n• A chair \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/restorative-yoga-sponsored-by-multicare-st-anne-cancer-center/2023-06-07/
CATEGORIES:Exercise & Movement
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230607T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230607T183000
DTSTAMP:20260605T225017
CREATED:20230425T202105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230426T002151Z
UID:10003792-1686159000-1686162600@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Practicing Meditation & Mindfulness Series Sponsored By Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
DESCRIPTION:These classes allow students to learn & practice 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. 
URL:https://cancerlifeline.org/event/practicing-meditation-mindfulness-series-sponsored-by-virginia-mason-franciscan-health-3/2023-06-07/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
CATEGORIES:Stress Reduction & Relaxation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230607T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230607T200000
DTSTAMP:20260605T225017
CREATED:20221220T202755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230828T214704Z
UID:10003361-1686162600-1686168000@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Gastrointestinal (GI) Cancer Support Group Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\n\n\n\n\nEvergreenHealth\, Halvorson Cancer Center\nGastrointestinal Cancers Support Group\nFacilitated by Marilyn Oakes-Greenspan\, LICSW\, APHSW-C\n1st Wednesday\, 6:30-8pm \nDates for 2023:\nJan 4\, Feb 1\, Mar 1\, Apr 5\, May 3\, June 7\, July 5\, Aug 2\, Sept 6\, Oct 4\, Nov 1\, Dec 6 \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 4: Talking with Friends & Family About Cancer with Courtney Zier\, MA\, LMHC\nNov 1: Managing the Side Effects of Treatment for GI Cancers with Jessica Harrigan\, ND\, LAc\nDec 6: Coping with Cancer: Asking for & Accepting Help with Meg Sweeney\, MSW\, LICSW \n\n\n\n\n\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/gastrointestinal-gi-cancer-support-group/2023-06-07/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] EvergreenHealth
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230608T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230608T093000
DTSTAMP:20260605T225017
CREATED:20230425T202104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230608T225919Z
UID:10003775-1686214800-1686216600@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Laughter Yoga Series Sponsored by Overlake Medical Center
DESCRIPTION:A quick boost of laughter to start and set the tone for your day! Life becomes lighter when you laugh! Boost your mood\, energy\, health\, and sense of playfulness with laughter exercises\, deep breathing\, and gentle stretches. \nCLICK 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/laughter-yoga-series-sponsored-by-overlake-medical-center/2023-06-08/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Overlake Medical Center
CATEGORIES:Exercise & Movement,Presentations & Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230608T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230608T120000
DTSTAMP:20260605T225017
CREATED:20221220T202754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230825T192832Z
UID:10003522-1686218400-1686225600@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Living with Cancer Support Group-Day Sponsored by Overlake Medical Center
DESCRIPTION: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. \nOverlake Hospital Medical Center\nLiving with Cancer Support Group\nFacilitated by Angela Lim\, LICSW\n2nd Thursday\, 10am-12pm \nDates for 2023:\nJanuary 12\, February 9\, March 9\, April 13\, May 11\, June 8\, July 13\, Aug 10\, Sept 14\, Oct 12\, Nov 9\, Dec 14 \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 Sept-Dec 2023 Program Season:\nNov 9: Coping with Anxiety with Courtney Zier\, MA\, LMHC\nDec 14: Coping with Cancer During the Holidays with Mary Ellen Shands\, MN\, RN
URL:https://cancerlifeline.org/event/living-with-cancer-support-group-day/2023-06-08/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Overlake Medical Center
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230608T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230608T150000
DTSTAMP:20260605T225017
CREATED:20230425T202106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230711T210115Z
UID:10003812-1686229200-1686236400@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Writing for the Moment Sponsored by Cancer Lifeline
DESCRIPTION: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. \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-for-the-moment-sponsored-by-cancer-lifeline-3/2023-06-08/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Cancer Lifeline
CATEGORIES:Creative Expression
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230608T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230608T170000
DTSTAMP:20260605T225017
CREATED:20230425T202104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230425T211205Z
UID:10003688-1686240000-1686243600@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Meditation Practices for Self-care Thursdays Sponsored by Overlake Medical Center
DESCRIPTION: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. \nTo Register\, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER  \nClass dates: 5/18-6/15 & 6/29-7/27 \nNo class 6/22 \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/meditation-practices-for-self-care-thursdays-sponsored-by-overlake-medical-center-2/2023-06-08/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Overlake Medical Center
CATEGORIES:Stress Reduction & Relaxation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230608T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230608T183000
DTSTAMP:20260605T225017
CREATED:20221220T202623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230427T183755Z
UID:10003852-1686245400-1686249000@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Vital Moves Thursdays Sponsored by Cancer Lifeline
DESCRIPTION:Learn gentle upbeat movements that can increase energy\, strength\, clarity\, and balance. Great for patients\, survivors\, & caregivers. Especially beneficial for those affected by lymphedema. \nClass dates: 5/11-8/24 \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*No Class April 6th
URL:https://cancerlifeline.org/event/vital-moves-thursdays-sponsored-by-cancer-lifeline-2/2023-06-08/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Cancer Lifeline
CATEGORIES:Exercise & Movement
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230609T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230609T111500
DTSTAMP:20260605T225017
CREATED:20230425T202039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230425T202039Z
UID:10003699-1686304800-1686309300@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Exercise & Cancer: Gentle Yoga Friday Mornings Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
DESCRIPTION:Practice easy stretches\, postures\, guided meditation and breathing exercises in one of these gentle therapeutic yoga classes. Open to patients and caregivers. \nClass dates: 5/12-7/7 & 7/21-8/18 \nNo class 7/14 \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/exercise-cancer-gentle-yoga-friday-mornings-sponsored-by-evergreenhealth-2/2023-06-09/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] EvergreenHealth
CATEGORIES:Exercise & Movement
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230609T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230609T140000
DTSTAMP:20260605T225017
CREATED:20230425T202103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230426T183844Z
UID:10003625-1686315600-1686319200@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Funeral Options 2.0 Sponsored by Cancer Lifeline
DESCRIPTION:Do you know what your body disposition options are in Washington State and what they cost? Have you ever wondered about green burial options? This presentation will equip you with the information to select funeral arrangements that fit your unique values and resources. We will touch on cremation\, burial (conventional and green/natural)\, alkaline hydrolysis (aquamation/water cremation)\, and full body donation. Join us for a look behind the funeral industry curtain to learn how to navigate this difficult process and save yourself time and money. \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/funeral-options-2-0-sponsored-by-cancer-lifeline/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Cancer Lifeline
CATEGORIES:Presentations & Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230610T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230610T113000
DTSTAMP:20260605T225017
CREATED:20230425T202104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230426T183951Z
UID:10003639-1686391200-1686396600@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Mind/Body Practices to Benefit Sleep Sponsored by Swedish Cancer Institute
DESCRIPTION:Restful sleep provides the foundation for mental and physical well-being. Meditation\, mindfulness\, and other mind/body practices during the day help us release stress\, which in turn helps us sleep better. In this class we will practice several techniques in this field and consider planning for an evening transition to sleep and options to handle waking up in the middle of the night. \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/mind-body-practices-to-benefit-sleep-sponsored-by-swedish-cancer-institute-3/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Swedish Cancer Institute
CATEGORIES:Stress Reduction & Relaxation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230610T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230610T120000
DTSTAMP:20260605T225017
CREATED:20221220T202753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T221943Z
UID:10003449-1686391200-1686398400@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:Living with Metastatic Cancer Support Group Sponsored by EvergreenHealth
DESCRIPTION: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. \nEvergreenHealth\, Halvorson Cancer Center\nLiving with Metastatic Cancer Support Group\nFacilitated by Denise Krouse\, MC\, LMHC\, MDFT\n2nd & 4th Saturdays\, 10am-12pm \nDates for 2023:\nJan 14 & 28\, Feb 11 & 25\, Mar 11 & 25\, Apr 8 & 22\, May 13\, June 10 & 24\, July 8 & 22\, Aug 12 & 26\, Sept 9 & 23\, Oct 14 & 28\, Nov 11\, Dec 9 *No Group May 27\, Nov 23 & Dec 23 \nTo Register\, download the Zoom app and then CLICK HERE TO REGISTER.\nAs 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. \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-metastatic-cancer-support-group/2023-06-10/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] EvergreenHealth
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230610T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230610T120000
DTSTAMP:20260605T225017
CREATED:20230426T185131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230707T205344Z
UID:10003899-1686391200-1686398400@cancerlifeline.org
SUMMARY:In-Person Creative Workshops for Families Facing Cancer Sponsored by Overlake Medical Center
DESCRIPTION:IN-PERSON WORKSHOPS located in Bellevue\n \nIf you are a family with young children ages 6-9 that includes a parent living with cancer\, our Creative Workshops for Families Facing Cancer may be just right for you. With a range of creative activities that are appropriate for children\, each workshop in this series allows your children to safely explore their feelings and thoughts about their parent and the impact of cancer in the family. Parents are welcome but not required to attend (unless their children need this additional support). The workshops will be limited to 10 children and are professionally facilitated by an expressive arts psychotherapist\, utilizing both her training and a book called Magnificent Marvelous Me\, a social and emotional learning tool created by Art with Heart. Your children may attend individual workshops or the whole series of workshops. \nActivities may include\, but not be limited to\, creating nameplates and learning about each other; drawing continuous line self-portraits with emotional expression; thank-you card making for people who help us; exploring family trees and traditions; creating feelings flip books unique to each child; exploring frustration and regulating emotions with scribbling and collage; sorting out feelings with clay and storytelling\, calm place visualizations and keyhole boxes; building a heart city together; decorating and using a worry box; foil sculptures of friendly creatures\, among others. Located in Bellevue. For more information\, email Pamela or call (206) 832-1271 \n* Registration/Sign-ups need to be completed the Wednesday before each workshop for planning purposes and purchasing supplies. \n7/22 & 8/12\n10:00am-12:00pm
URL:https://cancerlifeline.org/event/creative-workshops-for-families-facing-cancer-sponsored-by-overlake-medical-center/2023-06-10/
LOCATION:[ONLINE] Overlake Medical Center
CATEGORIES:Creative Expression,Presentations & Special Events
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