Programs & Classes
Bring your projects, yarn and needles, and enjoy the beautiful meeting space at the Healing Garden! We’ll knit, chat, share tips and techniques, and most importantly, relax with this wonderful, meditative craft that rewards you twice – in the doing, and in the finished product. Note this is a social group, not a formal class, (more…)
Come meet other Healing Garden clients and enjoy bonding over a great book. This group will meet one Friday a month IN PERSON at The Healing Garden. Open to clients, caregivers and bereaved members. Free program with optional donation. December Book – The Christie Affair by Nina de Gramont Why would the world’s most famous mystery writer disappear for (more…)
Embrace the season in a uniquely cozy way with practical tips to support comfort and happiness at home. We will explore cooking ideas, home décor approaches, and lifestyle strategies that create a warm, joy-filled environment filled with simple pleasures. This class is grounded in cultural approaches to coziness that apply to all of our lives. Open to clients, caregivers and bereaved (more…)
Chemobrain is a common term used to describe thinking and memory problems that can occur during and/or after cancer treatment. Chemobrain can also be called chemo fog, chemotherapy-related cognitive impairment, or cognitive dysfunction. These impairments although mild, can have a significant impact on function in the home, community, and work settings. This presentation will discuss (more…)
Do you reach for chips when you’re overwhelmed by a task on your computer? Reach for ice cream at the end of a long day because you crave a reward? Nibble on candy, nuts, and other goodies you’ve found in your pantry when bored? These common tendencies can derail your well laid-out plans to follow (more…)
In this class we will explore vegetable substitutes for comfort food staples such as pasta, tortillas, and more. Spaghetti squash, zucchini, and plenty of other vegetables provide flavor and lend variety to renditions of your favorite comfort foods. Learn to prepare them in the best way for delicious results. Open to clients, caregivers and bereaved members. Free program (more…)
We rely entirely on voluntary donations from people like you who are invested in helping those affected by cancer.
Your thoughtful philanthropic support of The Healing Garden enables us to maintain, broaden, and enhance our program offerings and services.