The objective of these classes is to review the risk of lymphedema in patients who have had treatment for breast cancer. We will review what is lymphedema, why oncology patients are more at risk, current guidelines for risk reduction strategies, pre-operative and post-operative exercises and treatment options for those experiencing swelling. This class is recommended […]
A six-class series including yogic practices which deepen connection to the body and mind — Deep yoga stretching, breathing & an introduction to meditation. April 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th May 1st and 8th, 4:30pm Resumes June 5th Led by Julia Hamilton, C-IAYT Sign Up
Join Karen as she discusses what makes up a healthy pantry and what items are key to keeping readily available in effort to eat better. Registration required. Led by Karen Schnaekel, RDN, CSO, LDN Dietitian II, Oncology Navigation Program, Allegheny Health Network, Cancer Institute at Saint Vincent Hospital
A six-class series including yogic practices which deepen connection to the body and mind — Deep yoga stretching, breathing & an introduction to meditation. April 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th May 1st and 8th, 4:30pm Resumes June 5th Led by Julia Hamilton, C-IAYT Sign Up
Every First Tuesday A class focusing on dynamic strength and balance exercises to restore the physical body and minimize some of the effects of cancer treatment. Led by Physical Therapist, Vicki Leopold, PT
Join Sue Wick and Shirani Straker, previous owners of Cultured Purl Yarn Store, for a monthly Knit and B*tch knitting circle! Sue is a retired psychologist as well as a cancer survivor. They will host a two-hour knitting circle where those with no experience or those that are expert knitters will be welcome. They can […]
This class utilizes ancient tools of breath work, meditative dance, and restorative yoga nidra. Come prepared to breathe, move, and rest. No prior experience needed. Facilitated by Dr. Phillip Zentner, MD, Radiation Oncology Register Here
These groups provide the opportunity for participants to discuss their experiences and feelings with others traveling the same paths.
A six-class series including yogic practices which deepen connection to the body and mind — Deep yoga stretching, breathing & an introduction to meditation. April 3rd, 10th, 17th, 24th May 1st and 8th, 4:30pm Resumes June 5th Led by Julia Hamilton, C-IAYT Sign Up
The objective of these classes is to review the risk of lymphedema in patients who have had treatment for breast cancer. We will review what is lymphedema, why oncology patients more at risk, current guidelines for risk reduction strategies, pre-operative and post-operative exercises and treatment options for those experiencing swelling. This class is recommended either […]
A breast cancer survivorship discussion Led by Dr. Jennifer Saldanha, MD, FACS and Ashley Morganti, MSN, CRNP, FNP-C from AHN Breast Surgery at Saint Vincent
The objective of these classes is to review the risk of lymphedema in patients who have had treatment for breast cancer. We will review what is lymphedema, why oncology patients are more at risk, current guidelines for risk reduction strategies, pre-operative and post-operative exercises and treatment options for those experiencing swelling. This class is recommended […]
