Events
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Acupuncture (in-person only)
Acupuncturist, Dr. Tierra Hardin, with Nobel Integrative Health, will be offering auriculotherapy acupuncture on the first Tuesday of every month from 12:30-2:00 PM. Auriculotherapy (ear) acupuncture focuses on anxiety, pain, and stress. A wavier must be signed at the start of class.
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Check Out This Fabulous Offer By Lashes By Katie!
Lashes by Katie will be donating 10% of all services completed on THURSDAYS to Hope Connections for the month of October!
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Coping with Body Image Changes During and After Cancer
This session focuses on the emotional and psychological challenges of body image changes during and after cancer treatment.
Led by a health psychologist, participants will have the opportunity to share their experiences, discuss their feelings, and explore strategies for coping with changes in body and self-image.
We will explore ways to embrace all bodies with kindness and acceptance while acknowledging the complexity of the emotions that may arise as a result of diagnosis and treatment. -
Community Health Fair
From various health screenings and service information to many healthcare ministries, demonstrations, and music; our health fair has something for everyone! No RSVP necessary. Join us from 11-2 at Tanger Outlets-National Harbor!
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Fact or Fiction: Addressing Common Nutrition Misconceptions
Isabella Nelson (Clinical Dietician Specialist at Johns Hopkins Medicine) will discuss cancer and sugar, fad diets, organic vs non-organic, supplements, and more.
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Charity Barrel’s Bourbon Night
Join us for this year's Charity Barrel Bourbon Night
Saturday, October 26, from 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
VIP Portion will begin at 6:00 pm
W. Scott Funger House: 10100 Laureate Way, Bethesda, MD 20814
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Breast Cancer Treatment Updates In Oncology, Surgery and Radiation
Learn about the latest in breast cancer care from Dr. Nicholas DeMonaco, Maryland Oncology Hematology, Dr, Katerina Tsiapali, Breast Surgery University of Maryland Capital Region Medical Group and Dr. Melissa Vyfhuis,
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Mind/Body Retreat
Are you new to Hope Connections and not sure which Mind/Body program is right for you?
Are you a current participant and curious about trying a new Mind/Body class?
Now is your chance to treat yourself to a half day of relaxation, rejuvenation, and sample a variety of mind/body programs!
Come to one, two, or all three sessions offered!
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Hypnosis for Symptom Reduction
Hypnosis has been shown to decrease pain, anxiety and stress as well as other symptoms related to cancer treatment. Certified hypnotherapist Don Pelles will teach self-hypnosis techniques that will assist in the management of these symptoms.
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Advanced Cancer Group
This professionally facilitated support group is for individuals diagnosed with metastatic cancer. Learn new ways of coping and connect with others who are going through a similar experience.
