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LivingWell oncology trained counselors and social workers specialize in supporting individuals, families and children impacted by cancer. They are available to provide support to anyone, at any phase of cancer care.
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July 2020
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Second Monday of each month, 6:30 – 8:00 pm – Starts Monday, July 13!
Being a young adult with a cancer diagnosis offers unique challenges. Facilitated by a LivingWell counselor, this support group provides young adults with cancer a place to connect, share personal experiences and learn valuable coping skills.
► To register, please call 630.262.1111
TTY for the hearing impaired 630.933.4833. The LivingWell Cancer Resource Center is located at 442 Williamsburg Avenue, Geneva, Illinois. All programs and services are evidence based, medically mainstream and provided at no cost to patients with cancer and their families.
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Third Saturday of each month, 8:00–9:30 am
Listen to guest speakers address different topics each month—virtually. Share information and stories, and discuss current events with other men impacted by cancer.
To join a meeting each month, click on this Men’s Breakfast Link . After clicking the link you’ll be prompted to join the meeting. If using your phone for audio, click PHONE AUDIO. If using your PC mic or PC headset, click JOIN NOW. If joining in a room where you don’t need audio, select AUDIO OFF.
Please note: Microsoft Teams must be run through Google Chrome to work properly on a computer, smart phone or tablet. Learn more about Microsoft Teams.
If you have any issues joining a meeting, you can call in at +1 872-240-1267. Conference ID: 633 572 204#.
Upcoming Meetings
June 20
All of Us Research Program: Learn about the All of Us Research Program database, where researchers access this information to conduct studies and improve health outcomes.
Presented by Monica Rodriguez, director of communications and engagement, Northwestern Medicine
July 18
Prostate Cancer: Advancements in Treatment
Presented by Stephen Mihalcik, MD, PhD, Radiation Oncology, Northwestern Medicine
August 15
Imerman Angels: One-on-one support among cancer fighters, survivors and caregivers
Presented by Jonah Czerwinskyj, MSW, cancer support specialist, Imerman Angels
August 2020
10
Second Monday of each month, 6:30 – 8:00 pm – Starts Monday, July 13!
Being a young adult with a cancer diagnosis offers unique challenges. Facilitated by a LivingWell counselor, this support group provides young adults with cancer a place to connect, share personal experiences and learn valuable coping skills.
► To register, please call 630.262.1111
TTY for the hearing impaired 630.933.4833. The LivingWell Cancer Resource Center is located at 442 Williamsburg Avenue, Geneva, Illinois. All programs and services are evidence based, medically mainstream and provided at no cost to patients with cancer and their families.
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Second Thursday of each month, 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Facilitated by Christine McMinn, LCPC, CT, LivingWell counselor, and Jen Botka, yoga instructor
This class provides participants with practical tools, strategies and concepts they can use to cope with the death of a loved one from cancer. Class includes a gentle yoga practice, education, reading, breath work, discussion on a grief-related topic, and meditation centered around supporting your grieving heart. A physician’s release is required for participation.
August 13: Thought Awareness
► To register, please call 630.262.1111. TTY for the hearing impaired 630.933.4833.
The LivingWell Cancer Resource Center is located at 442 Williamsburg Avenue, Geneva, Illinois. All programs and services are evidence based, medically mainstream and provided at no cost to patients with cancer and their families.
More Information15
Third Saturday of each month, 8:00–9:30 am
Listen to guest speakers address different topics each month—virtually. Share information and stories, and discuss current events with other men impacted by cancer.
To join a meeting each month, click on this Men’s Breakfast Link . After clicking the link you’ll be prompted to join the meeting. If using your phone for audio, click PHONE AUDIO. If using your PC mic or PC headset, click JOIN NOW. If joining in a room where you don’t need audio, select AUDIO OFF.
Please note: Microsoft Teams must be run through Google Chrome to work properly on a computer, smart phone or tablet. Learn more about Microsoft Teams.
If you have any issues joining a meeting, you can call in at +1 872-240-1267. Conference ID: 633 572 204#.
Upcoming Meetings
June 20
All of Us Research Program: Learn about the All of Us Research Program database, where researchers access this information to conduct studies and improve health outcomes.
Presented by Monica Rodriguez, director of communications and engagement, Northwestern Medicine
July 18
Prostate Cancer: Advancements in Treatment
Presented by Stephen Mihalcik, MD, PhD, Radiation Oncology, Northwestern Medicine
August 15
Imerman Angels: One-on-one support among cancer fighters, survivors and caregivers
Presented by Jonah Czerwinskyj, MSW, cancer support specialist, Imerman Angels
September 2020
14
Second Monday of each month, 6:30 – 8:00 pm – Starts Monday, July 13!
Being a young adult with a cancer diagnosis offers unique challenges. Facilitated by a LivingWell counselor, this support group provides young adults with cancer a place to connect, share personal experiences and learn valuable coping skills.
► To register, please call 630.262.1111
TTY for the hearing impaired 630.933.4833. The LivingWell Cancer Resource Center is located at 442 Williamsburg Avenue, Geneva, Illinois. All programs and services are evidence based, medically mainstream and provided at no cost to patients with cancer and their families.
More Information19
Third Saturday of each month, 8:00–9:30 am
Listen to guest speakers address different topics each month—virtually. Share information and stories, and discuss current events with other men impacted by cancer.
To join a meeting each month, click on this Men’s Breakfast Link . After clicking the link you’ll be prompted to join the meeting. If using your phone for audio, click PHONE AUDIO. If using your PC mic or PC headset, click JOIN NOW. If joining in a room where you don’t need audio, select AUDIO OFF.
Please note: Microsoft Teams must be run through Google Chrome to work properly on a computer, smart phone or tablet. Learn more about Microsoft Teams.
If you have any issues joining a meeting, you can call in at +1 872-240-1267. Conference ID: 633 572 204#.
Upcoming Meetings
June 20
All of Us Research Program: Learn about the All of Us Research Program database, where researchers access this information to conduct studies and improve health outcomes.
Presented by Monica Rodriguez, director of communications and engagement, Northwestern Medicine
July 18
Prostate Cancer: Advancements in Treatment
Presented by Stephen Mihalcik, MD, PhD, Radiation Oncology, Northwestern Medicine
August 15
Imerman Angels: One-on-one support among cancer fighters, survivors and caregivers
Presented by Jonah Czerwinskyj, MSW, cancer support specialist, Imerman Angels
October 2020
05
Meets quarterly, first Monday of the month (October 5), 6:00 – 7:30 pm
Northwestern Medicine Cancer Center Warrenville
4405 Weaver Parkway, Garden Conference Room
If you have been impacted by head, neck or esophageal cancer, attend our quarterly meetings to learn more about these specific diseases. Educational presentations will be delivered in a safe environment where you can share your experience with fellow patients, caregivers, and trained staff.
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Meets quarterly, first Monday of the month (January 6, April 6, July 6, October 5), 6:00 – 7:30 pm
Northwestern Medicine Cancer Center Warrenville
4405 Weaver Parkway, Garden Conference Room
If you have been impacted by head, neck or esophageal cancer, attend our quarterly meetings to learn more about these specific diseases. Educational presentations will be delivered in a safe environment where you can share your experience with fellow patients, caregivers, and trained staff.
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Second Monday of each month, 6:30 – 8:00 pm – Starts Monday, July 13!
Being a young adult with a cancer diagnosis offers unique challenges. Facilitated by a LivingWell counselor, this support group provides young adults with cancer a place to connect, share personal experiences and learn valuable coping skills.
► To register, please call 630.262.1111
TTY for the hearing impaired 630.933.4833. The LivingWell Cancer Resource Center is located at 442 Williamsburg Avenue, Geneva, Illinois. All programs and services are evidence based, medically mainstream and provided at no cost to patients with cancer and their families.
More Information
