All Cancer Wellness Services
Nancy Marx Cancer Wellness Center Programs
Sunday
Tuesday
10:00 am – 11:00 am Breast Cancer Survivors
11:15 am – 12:00 pm BAM: Balance. Alignment. Movement.
Wednesday
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm Strength + Stretch
1:00 pm – 1:50 pm Meditation With Anita
7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Care Partners of People with Metastatic, Recurrent, or Advanced Cancer Discussion Group (Meeting ID: 826 8553 9894/Password: 6Sp47C) – meets the second and fourth Wednesday of each monthThursday
3:00 pm – 3:45 pm Male Cancer Survivors Discussion Group – Held the second and fourth Thursday of each month
10:00 am – 11:00 am Walking Group
4:30 pm – 6:00 pm Power of Words Writing Workshop (Meeting ID: 862 1230 6085/Password: 455084)Friday
10:00 am – 11:15 am Hope and Healing General Cancer Discussion group
10:30 am – 11:15 am Restorative Exercise (Meeting ID: 861 8228 9239/Password: Survivor50) 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm Metastatic, Advanced, or Recurrent Cancer Survivors Discussion Group (Meeting ID: 856 1763 3316/Password: 121776)Saturday
EXERCISE FOR WOMEN WITH BREAST/GYNECOLOGIC CANCER
Full-body conditioning tailored to meet the needs of breast/gynecologic cancer survivors. Lace-up your sneakers and join us for a 45-minute workout and 10-minute post-class discussion.
Mondays (virtual)
10-10:45am
BREAST CANCER SURVIVORS
Meet with other breast/gynecologic cancer survivors in a safe space to share information and support one another throughout your journey. This group will meet in person.
Tuesdays
10-11am
BALANCE. ALIGNMENT. MOVEMENT
Join this class to learn slow, gentle movements and physical postures, a meditative state of mind, and controlled breathing.
Tuesdays
11:15am-12pm
STRENGTH + STRETCH
A blended session of Pilates and yoga with a focus on breath-to-movement flow.
Wednesdays
12:30-1:30pm
DISCUSSION GROUP FOR CARE PARTNERS OF SURVIVORS WITH METASTATIC, RECURRENT, OR ADVANCED CANCER
Open to care partners of cancer survivors with any type of cancer. This is specifically for spouses and partners. Join us to connect with others, receive and share support and resources. Facilitated by Randy Hight, LCSW.
Held every second and fourth Wednesday of the month
7-8pm
WALKING GROUP FOR ALL SURVIVORS
Get your steps in while walking with our social worker and others at the Nassau County Museum of Art or on our indoor track at SJJCC.
Thursdays
10am
YOGA
Spend your morning by participating in a combination of postures, rhythmic breathing, and meditation to reduce fatigue, anxiety, and restore a feeling of wellness.
Thursdays
11am-12pm
DISCUSSION GROUP FOR MALE CANCER SURVIVORS
This group is designed for male cancer survivors of any age to form connections, share resources, and support each other. Peer-led by Scott Gassman, cancer survivor, facilitator, and change management practitioner.
Held the second and fourth Thursday of the month
3-4pm
POWER OF WORDS WRITING WORKSHOP
People benefit from connecting with their thoughts and feelings; writing is a way to achieve that. Our weekly sessions – comprised of writers of all levels, are a space to form friendships and share what is on their minds easily.
Thursdays (virtual)
4:30-6pm
HOPE AND HEALING TOGETHER GENERAL CANCER DISCUSSION GROUP
Connect with fellow cancer survivors in a supportive environment to share experiences, gain valuable insights, and discover empowering strategies throughout your journey. This discussion group is open to all cancer diagnoses.
Fridays
10-11:15am
RESTORATIVE SEATED EXERCISE
Full Body Conditioning tailored to meet the needs of all cancer survivors.
Fridays
10:30-11:15am
DISCUSSION GROUP FOR METASTATIC, ADVANCED, OR RECURRENT CANCER SURVIVORS
Open to those with metastatic, advanced, or recurrent cancer. Offers a safe space to connect with others, and receive and share support and resources.
Fridays
1:30-2:15pm
EAT. CHAT. MOVE!
Breast and gynecologic cancer survivors exercise and discuss positive nutrition habits in a safe and supportive environment. In partnership with The Cancer Institute at St. Francis Hospital.
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