YWS (Younger Women’s Support) / Penrose Cancer Center – Colorado Springs
Penrose Pavilion 2312 N. Nevada, Colorado Springs, CO, United StatesSharing, support and education for younger women with any cancer diagnosis.
Sharing, support and education for younger women with any cancer diagnosis.
This four-week workshop will focus on the Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) techniques of Emotion Regulation, Distress Tolerance and Mindfulness. Call facilitator Niki Saigeon, LCSW to reserve your place: 719-776-5878.
Our topics for June are: Organic Foods / Herbs / Supplements plus Super-sized Exercise Balls for Core Stability
For patients with tonsil, larynx, thyroid or oral cavity cancers. Caregivers are welcome.
Magdalene Lim, PsyD, clinical psychologist with the UCCS Aging Center will discuss how cancer treatment can impact cognitive functioning. Participants will learn when a memory screen or neuropsychological evaluation is warranted and will become familiar with the UCCS Aging Center services. Call Sherry Martin, LCSW at 719-776-5311 for reservations.
Join us to learn how to look good and feel better about the skin and hair changes that cancer treatment can cause. Get help with cosmetics, skin care and head covering options.
Cancer survivors and caregivers will benefit from relaxation techniques including breath exercises and easy yoga poses.
JUMPfest is a National Parkour Festival that doubles as a fundraiser for the National Breast Cancer Foundation. Athletes from all over the US gather in Colorado Springs to develop themselves as practitioners and as young people all while making a difference for the local breast cancer community. JUMPfest' primary fundraising campaign "Back Flips for Bucks" […]
A gathering on Thursday, September 27th with thousands of patients, survivors, friends, families, and co-workers in Washington Park to celebrate, honor, and remember those who have been touched by blood cancers.
Cancer survivors and caregivers will benefit from relaxation techniques including breath exercise and easy yoga poses designed to increase strength, flexibility and balance. This class if offered to women only. No special clothing or equipment needed. All levels of ability are welcome. Located in the Penrose Hospital Wellness Center Group Exercise Room in the East […]