For children ages 6-18 who have cancer or are coping with someone else’s cancer and their adult caretakers We know that day-to-day life can be hectic for you, even more so when cancer becomes part of the equation. That’s why we’d like to offer you and your children a haven. A little pocket of time... Read more »
Facilitated by Celeste Motherwell The purpose of Tai Chi is to use slow movements to relax the body and mind, improve balance and breathing, and strengthen the cardiovascular and immune systems. Open to the community at no charge. Register by contacting Lauren Richwine at 260-484-9560 or lrichwine@cancer-services.org to receive the virtual attendance link.
Alan Clayton, a certified Tai Chi instructor and 19-year student of the art will instruct you in this ancient Chinese exercise. Its purpose is to use slow movements to relax the body and mind, improve balance and breathing, and strengthen the cardiovascular and immune systems. Open to the community at no charge. First time attendees,... Read more »
Facilitated by Pranayoga Instructors Chair Yoga is all done while sitting in a chair, making it easier for people who cannot get down on the floor very easily. Open to the community. First time attendees, register with Lauren Richwine at 260-484-9560 or LRichwine@cancer-services.org LOCATION: Cancer Services Southeast at The Impact Center
This session has been cancelled. From Sound Baths to Singing Bowls: Experience and Explore the Healing Properties of Sound Facilitated by Jenny Young, Prana Yoga Certified Yoga Therapist Jenny Young will educate on the uniquely healing properties of sound and facilitate a stress reducing sound bath with singing bowls. Space for this program is limited.... Read more »
Facilitated by Kaitlyn Pozorski, MSW, LCSW Before you attend for the first time, please register with Lauren Richwine at (260) 484-9560 or LRichwine@cancer-services.org Compass: Empowered Travelers is a safe space that provides comfort and belonging for young adults (ages 18-39) who have been diagnosed with any form of cancer. On the first Wednesday of the... Read more »
Are you experiencing high levels of stress, fatigue, depression, or anxiety? Multiple studies show that forest therapy effectively decreases pulse rates, blood pressure, and cortisol while also reducing negative emotions. The Korea Forest Service (KFS) defines forest therapy as “immune-strengthening of the human body and health-promoting activities by utilizing various elements of nature”. Join us... Read more »
Facilitated by Celeste Motherwell Because of its slow and gentle movements, Tai chi won’t leave you out of breath. You’ll still benefit from stronger muscles, better balance, and a calm state of mind! First time attendees, register with Lauren Richwine at 260-484-9560 or LRichwine@cancer-services.org LOCATION: Cancer Services Southeast at The Impact Center
Adaptive yoga classes are taught by Pranayoga Foundations' 500-hour and oncology-trained yoga teachers specializing in cancer and chronic illness. Classes focus on community support, therapeutic movement, breathing, relaxation, and meditation for pain management. First time attendees, please request the virtual link by contacting Lauren Richwine at 260-484-9560 or lrichwine@cancer-services.org LOCATION: Virtual
Facilitated by Celeste Motherwell The purpose of Tai Chi is to use slow movements to relax the body and mind, improve balance and breathing, and strengthen the cardiovascular and immune systems. Open to the community at no charge. Register with Lauren Richwine at 260-484-9560 or LRichwine@cancer-services.org to receive the virtual attendance link.
