Cancer Services

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September Events and Programs at Cancer Services: Pink Ribbon Talks, Cancer Transitions, and Move More – Stress Less!

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Hello September! The first month of fall and football is here!

Soon we will be fishing out our jackets and sweaters from the closet. But before you go do that, check out our programs for this month! There’s a lot of events and programs prepared for you this season. Here is a sneak peak of our October programs, so put them on your calendar and register now!

  • Nature Therapy at Reynolda Gardens – Tuesday, October 10th at 10am
  • Survivorship Discussion Group – Tuesday, October 24th at 7pm
  • Art and Wellness (Virtual) – Thursday, October 26th at 2pm

Here are more details about our September Programs. Register for them now!

September Registration Form – Click Here

22nd Annual Pink Ribbon Talks Breast Cancer Conference

Saturday, September 30th, 2023

Registration opens August 30th.

Breast Cancer Survivors – Click Here

Thursdays September 7th – 28th at 7:00pm via Zoom.

A 4-week program designed to answer “What’s Next?” after cancer treatment.

This program helps survivors
– decrease worry and anxiety
– improve quality of life
– increase knowledge regarding physical, mental, and social health

Expert speakers include cancer rehabilitation exercise experts, a board-certified specialist in oncology nutrition, a licensed mental health professional, an oncologist and cancer survivors.

Art & Wellness In Real Life (IRL)

In Person on Monday 9/11 at 6pm 

We will be in the studio at Sawtooth School, downtown W-S. 

Topic: Glass Fusing or Metal Rings. We will confirm which class you prefer as we get closer to the evening!

Nutrition Webinar

Thursday September 14th at 3 pm ET

Join Julie as she shares grocery shopping tips and tricks to healthy living.

Move More. Stress Less.

Begins Monday, September 11th – Self Guided

An 8-week movement program you do from home! We email you a weekly wellness topic with an exercise video of the week, and you track your physical activity each week.

All movement counts, any ability level and any amount of time. This is about keeping you active, no matter where you are or what physical abilities you have.

Blood Cancer Seminar

Wednesday, September 20th at 12 noon IN PERSON!

The seminar will be located in-person at the Novant Health Cancer Institute located at 1010 Bethesda Ct, Winston Salem, 27103.

Topic: Update on Blood Cancers 
Speaker is Dr. Frank Chen, medical oncologist with Novant Cancer Institute.

Lunch is provided. All blood cancer patients, survivors & caregivers are welcome!

Art and Wellness on Thursday, September 28th from 2-4pm, ( a VIRTUAL Program )

A wellness group focused on healing through art in partnership with the Sawtooth School for Visual Arts. Supplies will be available for pick up at Cancer Services the week before the class.

Survivorship Discussion Group. Our Topic is Navigating Health Insurance! Find the expert interview here!

Tuesday, September 26th at 7 pm VIRTUAL!

Please watch the expert interview and then join this monthly discussion group to gather with other survivors and connect through shared experiences. Click here for more information.

Healing Hands appointment times are available. Complete the registration form to receive more information.

We have a variety of healing touch appointments available. If you’re interested, simply register through our website and respond to the confirmation email. We will get you scheduled as soon as we can!

September Registration Form – Click Here

Register Here
  • Hispanic Survivorship Group – Tuesday, October 3rd at 6pm
  • Nature Therapy at Reynolda Gardens – Tuesday, October 10th at 10am
  • Survivorship Discussion Group – Tuesday, October 24th at 7pm
  • Art and Wellness Virtual – Thursday, October 26th at 2pm
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If you would like to be added to our wellness group reminder list, please register here!

Atrium Health AYA Survey

Did you learn you had cancer between the ages of 13-39? 

WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU! 

This survey gives teens and young adults with cancer a chance to share their cancer story. Your feedback will help us learn how to better support the needs of young people with cancer, both during and after care.

By taking part in in this survey, you have the chance to win a $50 gift card.

Take Survey Here!

Healing Hands Programs help you relax and improve your stress. We have amazing volunteer practitioners who are available to schedule you for reiki, healing touch or facial. Just call our office to reserve your spot! (Note that we prioritize those who are in active treatment, or recently completed treatment).

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  • Chair Yoga with Sue Evans: Every Tuesday at 5:30pm, brought to you by Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist.
    No registration needed, click here to join the class.
    Sue Evans, MBA/MHA, RYT500
    336-406-7082
    suevans002@gmail.com
  • Yoga for Cancer with Angela Gallagher: Every Wednesday at 9am and 5pm, brought to you by Novant Health.
    No registration needed, click here to join the class.
    Password: 059017
    Contact Angela Gallagher for details – asgallagher@novanthealth.org or 336-414-5942.
  • Yoga for Cancer Patients: Every Monday at 9 am and Friday at 10am, brought to you by Novant Health.
    Novant Integrative Medicine
    725 Highland Park, Suite 200 (upper level)

Hirsch Wellness Network empowers cancer patients in treatment, survivors, and caregivers with self-expressive Arts and Wellness opportunities! Programs are free of charge, allowing all who participate to enjoy group activities that support their emotional and physical well-being. FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO REGISTER ONLINE, go to HirschWellnessNetwork.org. We look forward to seeing you!

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Friday 9 AM – 2 PM