Events
Bladder Cancer Educational Program
Guest speaker Andrea Apolo, MD (Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute), will join the monthly Bladder Cancer Group to discuss any medical questions, concerns and treatment options concerning Bladder Cancer.
Guided Mindful Meditation
May Benatar, PhD, LCSW-C leads this weekly group. Modern science has confirmed that a meditation practice actually changes the brain, strengthens immunity, reduces anxiety, and lowers blood pressure. Join May and learn the skill that once acquired will benefit you in mind, body and spirit.
Caring For The Caregiver Educational Program
Oncology Social Worker Lois Sumser will provide lessons learned and information on how to safeguard your physical, mental, and emotional health while caring for a loved one. Enjoy a special short relaxation session with Reiki Master Larry Bricker.
Original Pancake House Dine-Out Day
Join us for a delicious breakfast (or lunch!) to support Hope Connections! When you order takeout at Original Pancake House on November 11th, 15% of the proceeds from your meal will benefit our programs. For more information, call 301-634-7500 or email info@hopeconnectionsforcancer.org!
Bereavement: Holiday Cheer – Holiday Fear
The Holidays can be a struggle when someone is in grief. Chaplain Deb Vaughn will help us discover and accept the range of emotions grieving individuals may feel during the holidays. Receive insight and strategies for coping during this emotionally charged season.
The ABC’s Of Prostate Cancer Series-Part 3
Dr. Dock Winston, Urology Site Lead at Kaiser Permanente in Largo, MD, will continue his lecture series on prostate cancer, as well as life after diagnosis and challenges that men face.
For men only.
Stress Management: The Importance of Taking Care of Yourself
Join Mind/Body Instructor Johnnette Armstrong on Thursday, November 19 at 11:00 am, for an informative stress reduction class.
Giving Tuesday
With growing demand for programming and our #NewHomeForHope, we must increase fundraising MORE THAN EVER! With your help, we will raise $10,000 on Giving Tuesday! Help us spread the word about the great work we do at Hope Connections. Please give and encourage your friends and family to donate!
Gentle Yoga
Wednesdays, 10 – 11 a.m., led by Amy Morrison, RYT-200
These classes combine stretching, breathing, and relaxation exercises to help improve muscle tone, aid in stress management, and promote a sense of well-being.
Gentle Yoga
These classes combine stretching, breathing, and relaxation exercises to help improve muscle tone, aid in stress management, and promote a sense of well-being.
All Cancers Group
This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals diagnosed with any type of cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.