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invite you to our classes, workshops and lectures
at Hewlett House, where you can find support,
receive important information, and be around
others who understand what it's like to have cancer.
There is no charge and you do not need a referral.
Please
join us!
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here to Register Online
The
Creative Journey
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Beginning
on January 2nd, classes will be held the first and
third Tuesday of each month from 7-8pm.
Registration is required.
A creative form of self-exploration through the arts,
presented by Melissa Huffman, M.A. This is a program to
enable cancer survivors/patients to strengthen and develop
their self-identity and self-confidence by combining art,
music and poetry techniques. Art will be the tool that enables
group members to reconnect with themselves.* To
register, contact Debbie Blick at Hewlett House at 516-374-3190.
* The Creative Journey is a 10 week art therapy program
which was created for cancer patients by Paola Luzzatto,
Ph.D., ATR-BC, attending Art Therapist at Memorial Sloan-Kettering
Cancer Center. Reference: Luzzatto
P and Gabriel B (2000). The Creative Journey: A Model for
Short-term Group Art Therapy with Post-treatment Cancer
Patients. Art Therapy: Journal of the American Art Therapy
Association 17 (4), 265-269.
“A
Mind/Body Wellness Workshop”
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Mondays from 11:00 – 12:00 pm. Presented
by Debbie Eisenstadt Mandel, MA (author of “Turn On
Your Inner Light: Fitness for Body, Mind and Soul”).
Join us to learn about Eastern and Western Therapeutic de-stressing
techniques to create balance, empowerment and healing. This
workshop addresses methods such as: color and aromatherapy,
C.O.P.E., movement that matters, autohypnosis, and meditation
to turn stress into strength as well as to learn to live
joyously in the moment. Seating is limited & registration
is required. Please call Hewlett House at 516-374-3190.
The
Artist Within
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Ongoing
art workshops by Shawn Widmyer-Natale.
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for more information.
Breast Cancer Support Group
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Meetings
will be held the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month, starting
December 3rd, from 7pm-8pm.
Hewlett House, in cooperation with South Nassau Communities
Hospital's Counseling Center presents "Breast
Cancer Support Group" held at Hewlett House,
facilitated by Joanne Kass, Ph.D. Registration is
required. Please call Sandy or Debbie at 516-374-3190.
The
Nutrition Connection to Breast Cancer
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Presented
by Bonnie Taub-Dix, RD, CDN & Susan Weiner, MS, RD, CDN.
Tuesday,
January 28, 2003
7:30 – 9:00 pm
Join us from and hear renowned speakers clear up the confusion
and controversy surrounding diet and breast cancer. Refreshments
will be served.
R.S.V.P. to Hewlett House: 516-374-3190.
Mah
Jongg & Canasta Club
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Tuesdays
from 1:30 – 4:00 p.m.
Learners and Mavens are welcome. JOIN THE CLUB AND JOIN THE
FUN! Call Hewlett House at 516-374-3190 to sign up.
Other
classes and workshops being planned include:
A User Friendly Guide to Breast Cancer on the Internet
Alternatives to Pesticide Use
Bereavement and Coping with Loss
Holistic Healing
Legal Advocacy
Looking Good and Feeling Better
Creative
Writing Classes
Cooking Classes
Exercise, Tai Chi, Yoga and Dance Classes
Meditation, Relaxation and Visualization Classes*
*The
ANDREW LEVINE MEDITATION ROOM at Hewlett House was created
in loving memory of 1 in 9 Vice President, Louise Levine’s
son, Andrew. In this special room, visitors are welcome to
participate in scheduled classes, practice mediation on one’s
own, relax, collect one’s thoughts, or just think quietly
and “be.”
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