Magdalene Lim, PsyD, clinical psychologist with the UCCS Aging Center will discuss how cancer treatment can impact cognitive functioning. Participants will learn when a memory screen or neuropsychological evaluation is warranted and will become familiar with the UCCS Aging Center services. Call Sherry Martin, LCSW at 719-776-5311 for reservations.
Join us to learn how to look good and feel better about the skin and hair changes that cancer treatment can cause. Get help with cosmetics, skin care and head covering options.
Cancer survivors and caregivers will benefit from relaxation techniques including breath exercises and easy yoga poses.
JUMPfest is a National Parkour Festival that doubles as a fundraiser for the National Breast Cancer Foundation. Athletes from all over the US gather in Colorado Springs to develop themselves as practitioners and as young people all while making a difference for the local breast cancer community. JUMPfest' primary fundraising campaign "Back Flips for Bucks" […]
A gathering on Thursday, September 27th with thousands of patients, survivors, friends, families, and co-workers in Washington Park to celebrate, honor, and remember those who have been touched by blood cancers.
Cancer survivors and caregivers will benefit from relaxation techniques including breath exercise and easy yoga poses designed to increase strength, flexibility and balance. This class if offered to women only. No special clothing or equipment needed. All levels of ability are welcome. Located in the Penrose Hospital Wellness Center Group Exercise Room in the East […]
It’s pretty easy to confuse self-care activity with feelings of “being selfish.” And it’s sometimes easier to say “Yes” to commitments when you’d rather say “No.” Practicing self care is challenging but especially so during the Holiday Season when there are so many demands. This workshop will address the following: • What is “The Dirty […]
Este grupo es un lugar seguro para permitir que sus emociones y sentimientos hablen por usted. El grupo ofrece una oportunidad única para aprender cómo otras personas se enfrentan a diversos problemas similares a los suyos. Todos los meses hablaremos en español de distintos temas de interés para usted. El grupo es gratuito y abierto […]
If you want to learn more about the use of Cannabis (including both marijuana and hemp/CBD) for cancer-related symptoms caused by the disease itself or its treatment, then this presentation is for you. Dr. David Gordon is a Cannabis and Integrative Medicine Specialist and practices in the Denver area.
This class will focus on improving your endurance, muscular strength, range of motion and balance no matter your phase of treatment. Our experienced instructors will take you through a variety of activities in a safe and supportive environment. Free class exclusively for cancer survivors; all ages and abilities welcome. Located in the Penrose Hospital Wellness […]
