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Cancer Wellness at Piedmont Newton Hospital At Piedmont, we treat the patient—not just the disease. Because cancer treatment involves more than medical care, free services and programs such as yoga, cooking demos, expressive art classes, massage, and support groups are also available to anyone affected by cancer at any phase in his or her journey through Cancer Wellness at Piedmont, regardless of whether or not they are a Piedmont patient. Each month, hundreds of cancer patients, survivors, and caregivers look to Cancer Wellness at Piedmont for support. To view a class schedule for all of our locations, visit piedmont.org/cancerwellness. For more information about programs and services provided by Piedmont Newton Hospital, please contact our cancer navigator, Wendy Hankins, RN, CN-BN, at 770.385.7826 or visit our website at piedmont.org/cancerwellness. March/April 2020
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Cancer Wellness at Piedmont Newton Hospital
At Piedmont, we treat the patient—not just the disease. Because cancer treatment involves more than medical care, free services and programs such as yoga, cooking demos, expressive art classes, massage, and support groups are also available to anyone affected by cancer at any phase in his or her journey through Cancer Wellness at Piedmont, regardless of whether or not they are a Piedmont patient.
Each month, hundreds of cancer patients, survivors, and caregivers look to Cancer Wellness at Piedmont for support. To view a class schedule for all of our locations, visit piedmont.org/cancerwellness.
For more information about programs and services provided by Piedmont Newton Hospital, please contact our cancer navigator, Wendy Hankins, RN, CN-BN, at 770.385.7826 or visit our website at piedmont.org/cancerwellness.
March/April 2020
For more information about programs and services or to register for a class, please contact our cancer navigator, Wendy Hankins, RN, CN-BN, at 770.385.7826 or visit our website at piedmont.org/cancerwellness
........................Creativity ..........................ART THERAPYSpend time with a local artist exploring various themes and self-expression through different art media. Classes using paints, charcoal, and sculpting are available and will vary from class to class. No art experience required and all materials provided. Registration required.
....................... Movement .........................GENTLE YOGAParticipants are guided through breath-work, simple yoga postures and deep relaxation techniques. No yoga experience is necessary. Please bring a mat and towel. Registration required.
........................... Peace .............................MASSAGE THERAPYWe offer complimentary 30-minute massage for patients in active treatment (surgery, chemotherapy, and/ or radiation treatment) intended to promote relaxation. Please call 770.385.7826 to schedule an appointment.
MEDITATION AND MINDFULNESSMeditation and Mindfulness is a one hour class using guided imagery to teach the art of meditation and relaxation. Benefits include an enhanced immune system, reduced inflammation and less anxiety. Please wear comfortable clothes and bring a yoga mat if you have one, if not one will be provided.
......................... Support ...........................LIVING AND THRIVING WITH CANCERWe offer a support group for those with a current or past cancer diagnosis. This group provides a safe and caring environment to talk about life during and after cancer. This is a place to discuss concerns, fears and celebrate triumphs with other cancer patients in a relaxed and caring environment.
We also offer a separate support group for caregivers. Allowing for open and honest discussion of the concerns, fears, struggles and joys in being a caregiver to someone facing cancer diagnosis and treatment.
Registration is required to attend either group.
...................... Sustenance ........................HEALTHY EATING 101Learn to plan, shop for and create healthy and delicious meals and snacks. Our dietitians and local chefs lead demos. A small meal or snack provided. Registration required.
Cancer Wellness Online - a virtual home for wellness. With unlimited access to online classes, videos, articles, community support and more, we invite you to become inspired, make connections and live better at piedmontcancerwellness.org.
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8 9 10Art Therapy, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
11Gentle Yoga, 2 to 3 p.m.
12 13Living and Thriving with Cancer, 2 to 3 p.m.
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15 16Massage Therapy, By Appointment
17 18 19Caregiver Support, 3 to 4 p.m.
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22 23Healthy Eating 101, 11 a.m. to noon
24 25 26Gentle Yoga, 5 to 6 p.m.
27Meditation and Mindfulness, 11 a.m. to noon
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Piedmont Newton Cancer Wellness Calendar
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1 2 3Living and Thriving with Cancer, 2 to 3 p.m.
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5 6Massage Therapy, By Appointment
7 8 9Gentle Yoga, 5 to 6 p.m.
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12 13 14 15Meditation and Mindfulness, 2 to 3 p.m.
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19 20Healthy Eating 101, 9 to 10 a.m.
21Art Therapy, 5 to 6 p.m.
22 23Caregiver Support, 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.
24Gentle Yoga, 11 a.m. to noon
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Piedmont Newton Cancer Wellness Calendar
