Week of Events
Monday, September 16, 2024
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September 16, 2024 -Tai Chi
Tai Chi
with Nancy Hamill In-person Format Please join us for Tai Chi, a slow-flowing exercise often referred to as a moving meditation. It is a graceful, gentle exercise that anyone can learn to do. Tai Chi can benefit the mind and body, help reduce stress, improve balance and coordination, enhance memory, lower blood pressure and improve...
Tuesday, September 17, 2024
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September 17, 2024 -Yoga with Milva
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September 17, 2024 -Expressive Writing = Emotional Health Workshop
Yoga with Milva
Virtual Format Are you ready for yoga, a movement practice that connects the body, breath, and mind, on Tuesday afternoon? Join Milva for stretching and breathing techniques to decrease stress and anxiety while creating a sense of calmness. Participants of all fitness levels are welcome. Additionally, Milva is a Spanish speaker, so Spanish instruction will...
Expressive Writing = Emotional Health Workshop
With David Richman Virtual Format Join author David Richman from Cycle of Lives for a writing workshop and learn about the power of writing on emotional health. Explore your creative side in a judgment-free and supportive community. Participants can begin or continue their writing journey. No experience is required. All are welcome but you must...
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
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September 18, 2024 -Yoga with Michelle
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September 18, 2024 -Guided Imagery
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September 18, 2024 -In Treatment Support Group
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September 18, 2024 -Partner Grief Support Group
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September 18, 2024 -Family Grief Support Group
Yoga with Michelle
In-person Format Join Michelle Rappaport for yoga in person at our center. This is a gentle class for all levels, for all people in all phases of their cancer journey. This movement class helps relieve anxiety and promotes better sleep Space is limited so please register in advance to participate. Please call us at 818.906.3022...
Thursday, September 19, 2024
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September 19, 2024 -Ongoing Treatment Support Group
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September 19, 2024 -Men’s Support Group
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September 19, 2024 -Strengthen & Stretch
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September 19, 2024 -Doing Cancer Solo Support Group
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September 19, 2024 -Breast Cancer Support Group
Ongoing Treatment Support Group
Virtual Format This nurturing group focuses on issues relevant to those with a metastatic, advanced diagnosis of cancer such as how to be a better advocate as well as enhance the quality of one’s life. Other issues discussed are body image, familial concerns, symptom management, pain control, anticipatory grief, and anxiety.
Men’s Support Group
Virtual Format Led by a physician and therapist, this group is for men in all stages of a cancer diagnosis, treatment, or after treatment. Learn strategies for coping with diagnosis, side effects from treatment, fear and anxiety and familial relationships.
Strengthen & Stretch
with Julia Morrow, Certified Massage Therapist, Lymphedema Therapist & Exercise Instructor In-person Format Join Julia for Strengthen & Stretch, designed for people dealing with a cancer diagnosis, surgery or treatment. Rediscover your mobility and improve your muscle strength and balance. Space is limited so please register in advance to participate.
Breast Cancer Support Group
Virtual Format This group is for women with breast cancer in all stages, from diagnosis to survivorship. Participants will cultivate community, share resources, and find supportive conversations.
Friday, September 20, 2024
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September 20, 2024 -Guided Imagery Friday
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September 20, 2024 -Beyond Cancer: Building Resilience
Guided Imagery Friday
with Valerie Luna, C.Ht. Virtual Format This in-demand guided journey continues. Join Valerie Luna on Fridays for Guided Imagery. This program can help relieve stress, reduce pain, increase energy, stabilize thoughts and create inner harmony. Please call 818.906.3022 or email us at registration@wespark.org register for this featured program.
Beyond Cancer: Building Resilience
In-person Format With Leila Costa, LMFT Please join Leila for an in-person meet-up for individuals in cancer treatment, recovery, or long-term survivors. Participants will also have a chance to connect with peers, share their experiences and enjoy a snack. Please reserve your spot for Beyond Cancer by calling 818.906.3022 or emailing us using the button...
Saturday, September 21, 2024
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September 21, 2024 -Yoga Nidra
Yoga Nidra
Six-Week Series with Richard Brenner Virtual Format Please join Richard Brenner for a four-week intro to Yoga Nidra, a simple way to improve sleep, declutter your mind, and reduce anxiety and stress. Yoga Nidra, "sleeping with awareness," was developed as a companion relaxation practice. Rich Brenner began his journey into the healing arts, studying Restorative...
Sunday, September 22, 2024
No events on this day.
