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  • ABOUT
  • CLIENT CARE
  • PROGRAMS & CLASSES
  • EVENTS
  • DONATE
  • CONTACT
  • CALENDAR
  • BlOG
  • en English
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Aug 11

LiveWell Program

Through the generous funding from CHNA15, the Community Health Network #15, under the discretion of Emerson Hospital, the Healing Garden is excited to introduce our  LiveWell for Cancer Survivorship Program.  The LiveWell program is designed to improve the well-being of cancer patients through a group-based healthy eating program that provides... read more →
  • August 11, 2020
  • Kelly Marchand
  • 1 Comment
  • Blog
Feb 17

A conversation with Sanjiv Chopra, MD “Exemplary Leadership: Lessons From History and Contemporary Times”

Watch the webinar recording Dr. Sanjiv Chopra, MD, is best selling author and sought-after inspirational speaker across the United States and abroad, addressing diverse audiences on topics related to medicine, leadership, happiness, and living with... read more →
  • February 17, 2020
  • Maddie Phadke
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Aug 15

Immune-Boosting Summer Recipes

  by Amy Noordzij, Chef, Personal Chef to individuals in cancer treatment As a Chef I strive to support clients' unique needs through highly personalized meals comprised of whole, real foods that are local, seasonal and organic whenever possible. We have heard the term “eating the rainbow”; starting with color... read more →
  • August 15, 2019
  • Kelly Marchand
  • No Comments
  • Blog
Jul 15

Guilt-Free Self Care During Cancer Treatment

Guilt-Free Self-Care: Making YOU a Priority during Cancer by Healing Garden Staff   “It’s cancer” is something you never want to hear.  For some, it comes along on top of life challenges like unemployment, single parenting, and financial instability.  Not only does it take a toll on your body, it... read more →
  • July 15, 2019
  • Kelly Marchand
  • No Comments
  • Blog
Jun 13

A Client Story: Finding Treatment and Support as a Young Asian American

June is National Cancer Survivor Month, a time to celebrate those who have fought and are still fighting this disease.  The Healing Garden is happy to share the story of our client, Jeannie Aejin Choi Karwowski. Jeannie recently spoke with Living Beyond Breast Cancer, an organization for which she serves... read more →
  • June 13, 2019
  • Kelly Marchand
  • 2 Comments
  • Blog
May 23

The Healing Garden: A Community of Others

The "state of the burbs" blog recently visited the Healing Garden and spoke to our Co-Directors of Integrative care, Brianne Carter and Christine Zinke, about what makes the Healing Garden unique for patients, families, and caregivers.  We are pleased to share original content and photos below from this in-depth interview.... read more →
  • May 23, 2019
  • Kelly Marchand
  • 2 Comments
  • Blog
Apr 29

Art Therapy: Decoding Non-Verbal Messages

The Healing Garden is pleased to offer our clients access to various forms of psychological therapy from group support, to individual counseling, to art therapy.  We recently sat down with Max Roberts, Healing Garden Intern and Lesley University Master's Student, to understand the benefits of art therapy and learn how... read more →
  • April 29, 2019
  • Kelly Marchand
  • 2 Comments
  • Blog
Jun 15

BRCA-related cancer risk in the Ashkenazi Jewish community

 by Lauren Corduck So, this is what it has come to. BRCA-related cancer risk. I'm that self-absorbed kook posting on Facebook in the middle of the night. Well, here's why: I want to go on record. We've all been cautioned, once you post something on social media, it's out there... read more →
  • June 15, 2018
  • Kelly Marchand
  • 1 Comment
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Feb 28

Vicarious Resilience

Vicarious Resilience - An Added Benefit of Care at The Healing Garden! Did you know that The Healing Garden distinctively fosters a phenomenon called Vicarious Resilience? Vicarious Trauma The term Vicarious Trauma is used in the field of psychology and refers to when a therapist is at risk of experiencing... read more →
  • February 28, 2018
  • Kelly Marchand
  • 1 Comment
  • Blog
Feb 16

Let’s Talk Cancer Questions

Let's Talk about your Cancer Questions! Our Blog: The Healing Garden is creating a place for you to ask your cancer questions, look for information or just plain TALK. This space provides support and connection outside these walls. We know that there are times when you are not able to come to... read more →
  • February 16, 2017
  • Kelly Marchand
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