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The following programs are available for online registration:
Wellness Tune-Up Fair
Please join us for a brief presentation and interactive fair to learn about and experience Wellness Tune-ups. A 30 minute educational session will be followed by individual 15 minute mini-sessions allowing you to experience up to three of the following Wellness Tune-ups: Massage therapy, Craniosacral therapy, Healing Touch, Reiki, Energy Touch and Cantio Healing. This…
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Research Update on Vitamins and Minerals
Patrick Massey, MD, PhD, Medical Director, Integrative Medicine, Alexian Brothers Hospital Network and President, ALT-MED Medical and Physical Therapy, Elk Grove Village, IL Dr. Massey will help cut through the conflicting information and controversy about the safety and benefits of vitamins and minerals in foods and supplements.
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Reiki for You
Class instructor: Jane Van De Velde, Reiki Master Teacher & Practitioner Reiki is a complementary healing technique that helps to promote relaxation and alleviate stress. Reiki is life force energy and works holistically to bring balance physically, emotionally, mentally and spiritually. In this two class series you will learn about working with Reiki energy and…
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Cancer Survivorship: Moving Beyond Treatment
Funded by LiveStrong and developed by Cancer Support Community, this six week program is designed to support, educate, and empower people once treatment is finished. The series incorporates education, nutrition and exercise, support, medical management, and quality of life topics. The program also provides participants with practical tools and resources to formulate a personal action…
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Life Over Cancer: Impacting Survival and Improving Life Quality through Integrative Treatment
Dr. Keith Block will present his multifaceted program of personally-tailored integrative cancer treatment, including methods for improving treatment tolerance and boosting life quality while working toward recovery. Highlights will include: dietary and lifestyle modifications to strengthen the immune system and help make one’s internal biochemical environment hostile to cancer growth and recurrence; innovative approaches to…
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Environmental Toxins and You: A Panel Discussion
Learn what you can do to limit your exposure to toxins found in our environment and find out about the green hospital and clinic movement making healthcare delivery healthier. A panel discussion will include: Dr. Sarah Lovinger: Executive Director of the Chicago chapter of Physicians for Social Responsibility will address how the environment we live…
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Clinical Trials for Prostate Cancer
Angela Cisneros program coordinator at the Specialized Program of Research Excellence (SPORE) in Prostate Cancer will present information regarding current clinical trials and other work being done for prevention, early detection, diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer.
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Holding Ourselves Responsible: The Double-Edged Sword
As few cases of cancer have a known, clear-cut cause, many people diagnosed may question, “Did I somehow bring about cancer through past behaviors and lifestyle patterns?” We often hold ourselves responsible for ill health, even subconsciously. This program will provide a fresh look at the common experiences of blaming ourselves, feeling like a burden…
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Organic Edible Garden Seed Sowing
Participants in this class will get hands on as they plant 9 different varieties of edible vegetables and herbs to jump start a small but bountiful organic garden at home. Attendees will receive a handcrafted sustainable cedar seed starting tray, seeds, organic growing medium and instructions about how to tend to their plants so they…
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Wholesome Temptation: Nutrition Tips and Recipes for Cancer Fighters
Good nutrition is critical to recovery and to help reduce the risk of a cancer recurrence, secondary cancer, or the development of another chronic disease. Join the (CTCA) staff who has integrated nutrition counseling and healthy, delicious foods into patients’ treatment regimen. During the cooking demonstration participants will learn about cancer-fighting nutrition and cooking tips…
