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 For the foreseeable future, Tai Chi/Qigong Southeast is being held at The League, 5821 S Anthony Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46816. Tai Chi is a gentle, low-impact exercise anyone can do. Practicing Tai Chi can help with many common side effects of cancer and treatment including stress and anxiety, brain fog,... Read more »
Facilitated by Emily Powell, PhD, ACRP-CP, Senior Research Scientist, Precision Genomics DNA is the blueprint of life. Just like a blueprint of a building contains all of the instructions for a building space, our genes contain all of the instructions for everything about us… from eye color to cancer risk and treatment. Please join us... Read more »
Facilitated by Jenny Young at Cancer Services Main, 6316 Mutual Drive Reduce stress with restorative yoga that focuses on relaxation postures, gentle movement, and breath work. Every Wednesday 12-1 p.m. Cancer Services Fort Wayne, 6316 Mutual Dr., Fort Wayne, IN 46825 Attending for the very first time? You can check in with Lauren Richwine by... Read more »
Facilitated by Emily Powell, PhD, ACRP-CP, Senior Research Scientist, Precision Genomics DNA is the blueprint of life. Just like a blueprint of a building contains all of the instructions for a building space, our genes contain all of the instructions for everything about us… from eye color to cancer risk and treatment. Please join us... Read more »
Facilitated by Laura Hillyard, B.A., A.A.S., CBP at Cancer Services Fort Wayne, 6316 Mutual Drive 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... Read more »
Facilitated by Alan Clayton at Cancer Services Fort Wayne, 6316 Mutual Drive 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... Read more »
Every Dollar Counts: A Financial Wellness Series How to Cope with Debt and Financial Toxicity Sarah Rippe, Vice President of Marketing and Business Development with Fire, Police, City, County Federal Credit Union and other professionals will present on areas of financial interest specific to those navigating cancer. Participants may attend as many or as few... Read more »
