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Cancer Transitions Program offered for Survivors

The Cancer Transitions program helps cancer patients move from active treatment to post-treatment. Experts will provide information on nutrition, fitness and more.

Cancer Transitions® is a free 2½-hour, six-week workshop designed to help cancer survivors make the transition from active treatment to post-treatment care. Expert panelists including physicians, nutritionists and fitness experts will discuss exercise tailored to each participant’sabilities, training in relaxation and stress management and tips for nutritious eating. CancerTransitions will answer many of your questions about cancer survivorship post-cancertreatment. The course covers the following topics:

Session 1: Get Back to Wellness: Take Control of Your Survivorship

Session 2: Exercise for Wellness: Customized Exercise

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Session 3: Emotional Health and Well-Being: From Patient to Survivor

Session 4: Nutrition Beyond Cancer

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Session 5: Medical Management Beyond Cancer: What You Need to Know

Session 6: Life Beyond Cancer

Panelists will include: John Scott Maul, MD - Aurora, Ana Farnsworth, RN, BSN, OCN - Aurora, Jodi Merock, RD - Aurora, Alison Hanson, RD - Aurora, Nancy Wiener - Columbia St. Mary’s

This group meets five Tuesdays

April 9 - May 7 and Monday, May 13 6:00-8:30 pm

Harry and Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center

6255 N Santa Monica Blvd ~ Whitefish Bay

Registration required as space is limited & eligibility requirements apply. For more information:262-207-4588 or justine@stillwatercenter.org.

The program is sponsored by Aurora Healthcare and Columbia St. Mary's and brought to you by Stillwaters Cancer Support Services.

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