Free DC Workshops for Breast Cancer Survivors
WORKSHOPS FOR BREAST HEALTH
Tuesday Series
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Sponsored by the
Breast Care Center,
Medical Faculty Associates,
The George Washington University
Tuesday, January 25 - Physical Therapy Exercises for the Breast Cancer Survivor with Bretta Fabian, PT - Room 404
Tuesday, February 1 - Introduction to Meditation with Mary VanDevanter, LCSW - Room 404
Tuesday, February 8 - Yoga for Breast Cancer Survivors with Maggie Rhoades, Certified Yoga Instructor - Room 302 Please bring a blanket and pillow for your comfort.
Tuesday, February 15 -Toxicity and Lymphedema with Bretta Fabian, PT - Room 413-414
Tuesday, February 22 - Pink Ribbon Pilates with Jill Studley, Certified Pilates Instructor - Room 404
Tuesday, March 1 - Naturopathic Support During and After Treatment with Deirdre Orceyre, ND, MSOS, Lac - Room 309
Tuesday, March 8 -Strengthening Your Spirit with Hetty Irmer, MA, LCSW-C - Room 404
Tuesday, March 15 - Yoga Nidra Guided Meditation with Mary B. Bauer, Level II Certified Instructor - Room 404 Please bring a blanket and pillow for your comfort.
Tuesday, March 22 - Exercise for the Breast Cancer Survivor with Kym Sevilla, ACSM Cancer Exercise Trainer - Room 404
Tuesday, March 29 -Talking with Your Children with Jenny Eckert, MSW, LCSW - Room 404
RSVP appreciated, drop-ins welcome, Nancy Meyer at nmeyer@mfa.gwu.org or 202-741-3158.
All groups are free and open to the public to ALL breast cancer patients.
Workshops take place in the GWU Marvin Center, 800 21st Street, NW, Washington, DC 20037
PLEASE SEE ABOVE FOR ROOM LOCATIONS
Please call 202-741-3158 for program and location updates and confirmation as they are change.
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Please join us! We've had a small but very enthusiastic group of fabulous women in attendance. Please feel free to call for more info or just drop by. Nancy
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These workshops are for all breast cancer survivors, no matter where you are in your cancer journey.
WORKSHOPS FOR BREAST HEALTH
Tuesday Series
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Sponsored by the
Breast Care Center, Medical Faculty Associates, The George Washington University
Tuesday, April 5 - Introduction to Gentle Yoga with Suzanne Fortnum, RYT200 - Room 301 Please bring a blanket and pillow for your comfort.
Tuesday, April 12 - Lymphatic Drainage and Oncology Massage with Jill Nelson, BS, LMT, CLT - Room 404
Tuesday, April 19 - Acupressure for Self-Care: Seva Stress Release with Cathy Miller, MM, LMT, ABT - Room 404
Tuesday, April 26 - Healing Circles: An Art Making Workshop for Breast Cancer Survivors with Tally Tripp MA, MSW, LICSW, ATR-BC - Room 404
Tuesday, May 3 - Yoga for Breast Cancer Survivors with Kim Sevilla, ACSM Cancer Exercise Trainer - Room 404 Please bring a blanket and pillow for your comfort.
Tuesday, May 10 - Language of the Inner Self: Personal Images and Storytelling with Sondra Geller, MA, Jungian Analyst, ATR-BC, LPC- Room 404
Tuesday, May 17 - Intro: How Foods Fight Cancer with Jill Gibson, Community HealthCorps - Room 404
Tuesday, May 24 - Guided Imagery with Marion Werner, Med, CHTP, Reiki Master - 404
Tuesday, June 7 - Introduction to Meditation with Mary VanDevanter, LCSW- Room 404
RSVP appreciated, drop-ins welcome,
Nancy Meyer at nmeyer@mfa.gwu.org or 202-741-3158.
All groups are free and open to the public.
Workshops take place in the GWU Marvin Center, 800 21st Street, NW, Washington, DC 20037
PLEASE SEE ABOVE FOR ROOM LOCATIONS
Please call 202-741-3158 for program and location updates and confirmation as they are subject to change.
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