Northwestern Medicine Living Well Cancer Resources

06/15/2026

Join us for SummerFest! Bring the whole family for a fun-filled evening of summer-themed crafts, games, and connection at Living Well. All ages are welcome - come make memories together! ☀️🎨

Spots are limited, so register today to save your place!

Reserve your spot today at livingwell.nm.org, or give us a call at:
Living Well Cancer Resources Geneva: 630.933.7860
Living Well Cancer Resources Warrenville: 331.732.4900

06/11/2026

🌿 Unlocking the Health & Wellness Benefits of Nature 🌿

Did you know that spending time in nature can support both your physical and emotional well-being? Join us for an engaging virtual presentation to explore how connecting with nature can help reduce stress, improve mood, and strengthen your sense of connection.

In this session, experts from The Conservation Foundation will share simple, accessible ways to bring wellness outdoors - including practices like forest therapy and other nature-based activities for all abilities.

Reserve your spot today at livingwell.nm.org, https://qrco.de/bgTCs4, or give us a call at:
Living Well Cancer Resources Geneva: 630.933.7860
Living Well Cancer Resources Warrenville: 331.732.4900

06/08/2026

Our Back-on-Track: Exercise and Mindful Movement Following Cancer Treatment series starts this Thursday!

Join this supportive three-week virtual program designed to help you safely rebuild strength, confidence, and connection with your body.

💪 Learn about exercise guidelines
💪 Explore cardiovascular and mindful movement
💪 Practice strength training with guided demos

Whether you're just getting started or looking for guidance with your current routine, this series is here to support you.

Register online at livingwell.nm.org, or give us a call at:
Living Well Cancer Resources Geneva: 630.933.7860
Living Well Cancer Resources Warrenville: 331.732.4900

06/03/2026

June is National Cancer Survivors Month - a time to celebrate strength, resilience, and the journeys of those who have faced cancer. 💜

At Northwestern Medicine Living Well Cancer Resources, our mission has always been to provide services at no cost to anyone impacted by cancer, regardless of where they receive medical care.

Our survivorship programs are here to support you through what comes next - whether that’s rebuilding strength, managing stress, or finding connection with others who understand. Explore our upcoming offerings and take the next step in your wellness journey.

05/29/2026

✨Join us on June 4 for Group Sound Healing✨

Whether you attend virtually or in person, this calming experience is designed to support those in treatment, early survivorship, and their caregivers. There are still plently of spots available!

Take time to pause, breathe, and restore through the soothing benefits of sound therapy and guided relaxation. Self-care is an important part of the healing journey, and you deserve space to recharge. 💛

Register online at livingwell.nm.org, or give us a call at:
Living Well Cancer Resources Geneva: 630.933.7860
Living Well Cancer Resources Warrenville: 331.732.4900

05/26/2026

Join us in Lake Forest on Wednesday, June 10 for our Beautiful You – Skin Workshop 🌿✨

This supportive, hands-on session offers tips and tricks for caring for medically treated skin - from building a simple skincare routine to learning how makeup can help you feel more confident throughout your cancer journey.

Register online at livingwell.nm.org, or give us a call at:
Living Well Cancer Resources Geneva: 630.933.7860
Living Well Cancer Resources Warrenville: 331.732.4900

05/22/2026

Looking for a gentle way to unwind and reconnect with your body?

Join us on Tuesdays for Restorative Yoga - a calming practice designed to reduce stress, ease tension, and support healing. This class is thoughtfully adapted for those impacted by cancer, including individuals in treatment, survivors, and caregivers.

✨ Virtual + accessible
✨ In-person option in Warrenville
✨ Gentle, guided instruction
✨ Space to rest and recharge

Register online at livingwell.nm.org, or give us a call at:
Living Well Cancer Resources Geneva: 630.933.7860
Living Well Cancer Resources Warrenville: 331.732.4900

05/21/2026

Cancer can bring unexpected changes - not just to your health, but to how your body feels and functions.

In this recent medical presentation, Jana Richardson, PT, DPT, explores how treatments like radiation can lead to lasting pelvic changes, including pain, bowel and bladder dysfunction, and discomfort during medical exams. She shares practical strategies to support pelvic health, reduce pain, and promote long-term wellness after cancer.

This presentation is available to watch at your convenience and may be helpful for anyone navigating these experiences - patients, caregivers, and loved ones alike.

Jana Richardson, PT, DPT, WCS, PRPC, CIDN, Owner, Chicago Pelvic He...

05/20/2026

Join the Living Well Book Club!

Virtual: Wednesday, June 3, 5:00–6:15pm
June's pick: The Anatomy of Hope by Jerome Groopman

Our drop-in group meets every other month to reflect on and discuss books that explore the cancer experience. Come ready to share your thoughts and connect with others!

Register online at livingwell.nm.org, or give us a call at:
Living Well Cancer Resources Geneva: 630.933.7860
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05/19/2026

There’s something powerful about creating with your hands!❤️🔥

In Draw With Fire, Create With Heart, participants learned the art of woodburning - transforming simple pieces of wood into meaningful works through pyrography.

We’re so proud to share what they’ve created over the past few weeks!✨

Ready to explore your own creativity? Upcoming Warrenville classes:

➤ June (Tuesdays): 9, 16, 23, 30 | 10:15 am - 12:15 pm
➤ July (Wednesdays): 1, 8, 22, 29 | 6:00 - 7:30 pm
➤ August (Mondays): 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 | 10:15 am - 12:15 pm