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Caregiver Networking Group |
| A wonderful opportunity for individuals with similar experiences due to cancer to share information and give and receive support. Participants can find inspiration and encouragement from the new relationships that grow out of the group. |
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Kish Hospital Roberts Conference Center
One Kish Hospital Drive
DeKalb, Illinois 60115
815.748.2958 |
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Healing Expressions |
| Provides patients, their caregivers, and family members an opportunity to express feelings and thoughts about their cancer experience through structured expressive art activities using visual art, guided imagery, and writing. Program is for adults in any stage of their cancer experience, their caregivers, and family members. September - Fabric collage October - Painted mandalas Free - Registration Required. |
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Kishwaukee Cancer Care Center
9 Health Services Drive
DeKalb, Illinois 60115
815.748.2958 |
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Healing Expressions at the New Cancer Center |
| Provides patients, their caregivers, and family members an opportunity to express feelings and thoughts about their cancer experience through structured expressive art activities using visual art, guided imagery, and writing. Program is for adults in any stage of their cancer experience, their caregivers, and family members. November - Beaded cards. December - Lavendar sachets. Free - Registration Required. |
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Cancer Center at Kishwaukee Hospital
10 Health Services Drive
DeKalb, Illinois 60115
815.748.2958 |
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Living Anew |
| Living Anew is a 6-week program, taught by a licensed clinical professional counselor, to help you take control and manage your life to improve your chances of surviving cancer. Each session provides education, group discussion, and clinical hypnosis. Learn stress management skills and cognitive behavioral techniques to minimize anxiety and depression. Caregivers are welcome. Free - Registration Required |
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Kish Hospital Roberts Conference Center
One Kish Hospital Drive
DeKalb, Illinois 60115
815.748.2958 |
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Look Good... Feel Better |
| Look Good... Feel Better is presented in partnership with the American Cancer Society, Personal Care Products Council Foundation, Professional Beauty Association, and National Cosmetology Association. This free program teaches beauty techniques to women or girls who are actively undergoing cancer treatment to help combat the appearance-related side effects of radiation therapy and chemotherapy. Come learn tips for skin care, makeup, hair care and wigs. All participants receive a free kit of cosmetics. (Valued up to $200.) Free - Registration Required |
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Kishwaukee Cancer Care Center
9 Health Services Drive; Suite 6
DeKalb, Illinois 60115
815.748.2958 |
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Men with Cancer Networking Breakfast |
| This is an opportunity for men with similar experiences to give and receive support, and share information. Come join this group open to men with cancer for discussion over breakfast. |
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Kish Hospital Roberts Conference Center
One Kish Hospital Dr.
DeKalb, Illinois 60115
815.748.2958 |
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New Cancer Center Open House |
| The Cancer Center at Kishwaukee Community Hospital brings medical oncology, radiation oncology, hematology and diagnostic services together under one roof. Other resources for patients and their families include a library with Internet access and the image center for wigs and prostheses. The new facility is located at 10 Health Services Drive, DeKalb. Free - No Registration Required |
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Cancer Center at Kishwaukee Hospital
10 Health Services Drive
DeKalb, Illinois 60115
815.748.2958 |
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Women with Cancer Network |
| This is an opportunity for women with similar experiences to give and receive support, and share information. Come learn from each other, meet new people, have wonderful discussions or possibly have a presentation. September is Affects of Chemo on the Brain. October is Survivorship - Treatment Completed: So Now What? November is Sexuality and Intimacy. December is Neuropathy. Free - No Registration Required
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Kish Hospital Roberts Conference Center
One Kish Hospital Drive
DeKalb, Illinois 60115
815.748.2958 |
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