While no single food or nutrient is the cause or cure for cancer, nutrition plays an important role in all aspects of health. At The Gathering Place, we offer a wide variety of programs and resources to help educate and address nutritional concerns of cancer survivors and their support team.
Please refrain from wearing perfumes and scented lotions while a The Gathering Place. Many people undergoing treatment are sensitive to smells and find it makes them feel ill. Thank you.
The American Institute for Cancer Research recommends eating a diet rich in whole grains, vegetables, fruits, and beans to help reduce risk of new cancer diagnoses and support survivorship health. Join this hands-on cooking class to learn more about the health benefits of consuming beans and lentils and recipes to use beans in different ways. Facilitator: Stephanie Hopkins, MS, RDN, LD
Adults with cancer and caregivers join this monthly nutrition discussion. We share recipes, review topics of interest, and the latest news around cancer and diet. Feel free to bring a snack to enjoy as we talk. For more information on this month's topic, please subscribe to the Snack & Chat newsletter. Facilitator: Stephanie Hopkins, MS, RDN, LD