Up to 25% of adults have urinary incontinence, pelvic pain, pelvic pressure, sexual problems, or pelvic organ prolapse. This can even be more complicated by a cancer diagonsis. Learn how pelvic floor therapy can benefit you and get your questions answered.
Held online March 18, 6:30-8:30pm.
Presenter: Megan Barnes, PT, DPT
Facilitator: Susan Marinac | 216-455-1512
Understanding your options is key to feeling comfortable with decisions related to your care. Join us for a discussion of palliative care and hospice, including the benefits, what to expect, and common misconceptions.
Held online and at The Gathering Place East March 26, 6:00-7:00pm.
Presenter: Kristina Lester, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, FNP-C, ACHPN
Facilitator: Karen Hatfield | 216-455-1517
Coloring mandalas have been shown to help reduce stress and anxiety. No experience required.
Held at The Gathering Place East, April 1, 11:30am-1:00pm.
Facilitator: Sarah Axner Gilmore | 216-455-1516
Grab your lunch and join in for practical tips and conversations around cancer to support the person with cancer and/or their care partner.
Held online April 2, 12:00-1:00pm.
Facilitator: Sydney Roberts, MA, NCC, LPC, CPPN | 216-455-1520
Oral health plays a crucial role in overall wellbeing, especially for individuals undergoing cancer treatment. Join to learn more about the importance of dental care while managing a cancer diagnosis. Learn about common oral side effects of cancer treatments, strategies to prevent and manage complications, and best practices for maintaining dental hygiene. Special considerations will be shared for those dealing with oral, head, or neck cancer.
Held virtually April 3, 5:30-6:30pm.
Presenter: Theodore Tso, DMD MMSC, Maxillofacial Prosthetics, Cleveland Clinic
Facilitator: Brittani Davis | 216-455-1528
Hair loss can be a side effect of cancer treatment. While you may be able to get a wig for your head, eyebrows are a different story. Learn how to create amazing brows with a few simple steps.
Held at The Gathering Place West, April 8, 11:00am-12:30pm.
Presenters: Sandy Borrelli & Mary Ann Singleton, Bella Capelli Salon
Facilitator: Susan Marinac | 216-455-1512
Learn how Gamma Knife is used to treat cancer metastasis.
Held virtually April 8, 6:00-7:00pm.
Presenter: Glen Stevens, DO, PHD, Brain Tumor and Neuro-Oncology Center, Cleveland Clinic
Facilitator: Brittani Davis | 216-455-1528
Join board certified specialist in oncology, Kimberly Ortega, for a nutrition discussion. Kim will explain common nutrition and cancer misconceptions and will also answer your nutrition questioins. If you have questions ahead of time, please submit them upon registration to ensure they are addressed during the meeting.
Held virtually April 9, 6:00-7:00pm.
Presenter: Kimberly Ortega, MS, RDN, LD, CSO
Facilitator: Karen Hatfield | 216-455-1517
Families will work together to highlight their unique qualities and styles of coping.
Held at The Gathering Place West April 8, 6:30-7:30pm.
For more information, contact Adelle Gates | 216-455-1523 | gates@touchedbycancer.org
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