MOLINE, ILLINOIS (March 21, 2022) — Gilda’s Club is offering a 6-week cancer survivorship series called Cancer Transitions™ on Thursdays, April 7–May 12, 5–7PM, at Gilda’s Club Quad Cities Moline Clubhouse at 600 John Deere Road, Suite 101, Moline, IL 61265.
Cancer Transitions is a free two-hour, six-week workshop designed to help cancer survivors make the transition from active treatment to post-treatment care. Each session includes exercise tailored to each participant’s abilities. Cancer Transitions will answer many of your questions about cancer survivorship post-cancer treatment with expert panelists including an oncology nurse navigator, dietitian, and physical therapist.
The course covers the following topics:
- Get Back to Wellness: Take Control of Your Survivorship
- Exercise for Wellness: Customized Exercise, with a Physical Therapist
- Emotional Health and Well-Being: From Patient to Survivor
- Nutrition Beyond Cancer, with a Registered Dietitian
- Medical Management Beyond Cancer: What You Need to Know, with a Nurse Navigator
- Moving Beyond Treatment: Next Steps Towards Survivorship
Participants must be out of treatment, and a signed program waiver reviewed by their physician is required for participation.
This program is made possible by funding from UnityPoint — Trinity Foundation.
For more details and to register, please call Gilda’s Club at 563-326-7504, e-mail gc@gildasclubqc.org, or visit http://GCQC.gnosishosting.net/Events/Info/Cancer_Transitions_Session_1_Get_back_to_Wellness_Take_Control_of_Your_Survivorship-2154.
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.
