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In Conversation With…Rebecca Bloom, author of “When Women Get Sick”

Sid Jacobson JCC 300 Forest Dr, East Hills, NY, United States

Bloom, a Great Neck native, offers much-needed insight on creating a support network, navigating insurance, communicating with doctors, and more, so you can focus on your recovery and wellness. Free for Nancy Marx Cancer Wellness Center members / $10 members / $15 nonmembers If you are an NMCWC member, please contact Joy Rubel, jrubel@sjjcc.org to […]

Stronger Than Cancer 5K Run, Walk, and Family Block Party!

Sid Jacobson JCC 300 Forest Dr, East Hills, NY, United States

Run, walk, or cheer us on in support of Nancy Marx Cancer Wellness Center, which provides free exercise, discussion groups, individual counseling, and more to those living with cancer on Long Island.

Cancer Wellness: Nutrition Workshop (Virtual)

WITH HILLARY SACHS, RD, ONCOLOGY DIETITIAN Supplement your daily nutritional intake! Hillary has counseled and educated hundreds of people at various stages of their cancer journeys. Discover how you can implement sustainable and actionable nutrition plans at home to improve your overall well-being.

Cancer Wellness: Meditation & Mindfulness

Reset. Reconnect. Release. Through calming breathwork, nourishing movement, and deeply grounding guided meditation, find inner peace to soothe your mind, body, and soul. We’ll close with a restorative sound bath, allowing soothing vibrations to wash over you, encouraging quiet healing from within. No experience necessary. Led by Lindsey Steinberg, a trauma-informed yoga educator and mentor […]

Cancer Wellness: Lymphedema Workshop (Virtual)

Learn what lymphedema is, why it develops, and how to recognize early signs and symptoms. Discover practical strategies to reduce risk, including skin care, infection prevention, and healthy lifestyle habits. Led by Amanda Grilli, Oncology Physical Therapist and Certified Lymphedema Therapist, she’ll cover Complete Decongestive Therapy (CDT)—the gold standard treatment combining drainage, compression, exercise, and […]