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
Facilitated by Haley Sonnigsen 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 register by contacting Lauren Richwine at 260-484-9560 or lrichwine@cancer-services.org LOCATION: Cancer Services on Mutual... Read more »
Register by September 6 by contacting your advocate at 260-484-9560. If you don't have an advocate, call us and ask to speak with Lauren Richwine about Clarity. Did cancer give you brain fog? Are you experiencing trouble with memory, confusion, concentration, a short attention span, or being unusually disorganized? You are not alone. “Cancer brain” or... Read more »
Facilitated by Haley Sonnigsen Meditation is a relaxing way to still the mind and learn to stay calm. This weekly class focuses on awakening the extraordinary powers of the mind without a complicated or mysterious process. Classes taught by Pranayoga foundations' 500-hour and oncology-trained yoga teachers specializing in cancer and chronic illness. Classes focus on... Read more »
Class is currently full and registrations are no longer being accepted. Facilitated by Gail Hamm, MSW Find your creative voice by reading My Grandfather’s Blessings by Rachel Naomi Remen, MD and then sharing through various expressive means (poetry, arts, crafts, and verbal reflections/remembrances, etc.). No artistic or writing skills are required. You will need a... 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 with 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. LOCATION: Cancer Services... Read more »
Facilitated by Jenny Young Reduce stress with restorative yoga that focuses on relaxation postures, gentle movement, and breath work. First time attendees, please register by contacting Lauren Richwine at 260-484-9560 or lrichwine@cancer-services.org LOCATION: Cancer Services on Mutual Drive
Facilitated by Laura Hillyard, B.A., A.A.S., CBP The Melt class focuses on hydrating your connective tissue and easing pain. Many participants have indicated this method has improved digestion, sleeping, and reduced inflammation and stress. This technique can be done in a chair and utilizes specialized soft body rollers and small Melt hand and foot balls... Read more »
Register by September 6 by contacting your advocate at 260-484-9560. If you don't have an advocate, call us and ask to speak with Lauren Richwine about Clarity. Did cancer give you brain fog? Are you experiencing trouble with memory, confusion, concentration, a short attention span, or being unusually disorganized? You are not alone. “Cancer brain” or... 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 with Lauren Richwine at 260-484-9560 or LRichwine@cancer-services.org to receive the virtual attendance link.
All slots are full. We are no longer accepting registrations for these sessions. Facilitator: Mary Hilger Session Dates: October 12, 19, 26, and November 2 In this relaxing class, participants will learn the basic techniques for painting birds, leaves, flowers, plants, trees, or creatures. This will be an opportunity to explore nature and dabble in... Read more »
All appointments are now full. If you'd like to be added to the waitlist in case of cancellation, contact Loren Hayes at 260-255-3750 or LHayes@cancer-services.org. On October 26 from 1-6 p.m., Cancer Services is participating in Write a Will. This is an opportunity to get a simple Will drawn up at no cost, as long... Read more »
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
Jason Kissel, CEO of ACRES Land Trust, will share his inspirational presentation on “How Trees Deal with Loss.” Mike Baker and Barbara Schultz with The Peggy F. Murphy Grief Center will also provide education about the difficult path of grief. Jason Kissel, ACRES Land Trust Jason loves nature, and in particular, trees. At the age... Read more »
Facilitated by Ashlee Hawkins, MT-BC-Lead Music Therapist at Mainstay Music Therapy This class offers the opportunity to connect with others, and yourself, through music. No prior music skills or experience is necessary. First time attendees, please register by contacting Lauren Richwine at 260-484-9560 or lrichwine@cancer-services.org LOCATION: Cancer Services Southeast
