DAVENPORT, IA – June 2017 –Gilda’s Club is excited to offer a series of introductory workshop classes focusing on yoga, meditation and Tai Chi for kids and teens impacted by cancer. The series, sponsored by Kiwanis Club of Geneseo, will be offered on select Mondays this summer from 3:30 – 5:00 PM at Gilda’s Club (1234 East River Drive, Davenport).
Kids and teens who participate will learn ways to incorporate flexibility, lower stress and being present in the moment. Each class will end with a hands-on healthy snack demonstration.
Melissa Wright, RYT-200, Yoga 4 Cancer Certified, will help participants find their balance through yoga on Mondays June 12th and 26th. Wright is the Program Director at Gilda’s Club.
Angela Swanson of Cloud Nine Meditation will help participants find their calm through meditation on Mondays July 17th, July 24th and August 7th.
Caleen Pagel, a Muscatine physical therapist, will help participants find their flow through Tai Chi on Mondays July 31st and August 14th.
Kids and teens impacted by cancer are welcome to attend.
For more details and to register, please call Gilda’s Club at 563-326-7504 or email anita@gildasclubqc.organita@gildasclubqc.org>.
About Gilda’s Club
Free of charge, Gilda’s Club Quad Cities provides support, education and hope to all people affected by cancer. As a Cancer Support Community affiliate, we are part of the largest employer of psychosocial oncology mental health professionals in the United States. Our global network brings the highest quality cancer support to the millions of people touched by cancer.
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