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Evidence-based, self-care strategies during cancer treatment

  • Categories: Virtual Event, Support Group, Cancer

About This Event

  • Event Type:Support Groups
Details:

Join Stephen Corsale, acupuncturist and Asian medicine specialist, as he presents evidence-based practical strategies compiled from Western and Eastern medicine resources, specific to cancer and cancer treatment.

Each session will focus on a common area of concern, with discussion and demonstrations of how to apply self-care strategies for safe and effective symptom management and improved quality of life.

Strategies will include methods to stimulate specific acupressure points, functional nutrition, movement and breathing exercises, energy conservation techniques and other tools for specific concerns while going through cancer treatment. 

When: Every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month, from 1 to 1:30 p.m.

Facilitator: Stephen Corsale, DiplOM, LAc

Cost: FREE 

Where: In-person and on WebEx

In-person: 1st Floor Community Room, Tebo Family Medical Building, 4715 Arapahoe Ave., Boulder

WebEx: You'll receive the link once you register at bch.org/selfcare


Topics:

  • October 3           Sleep disturbances
  • October 17         Digestive disruptions - Upper GI, stomach, intestines
  • November 7       Hormonal impacts - Adrenal, thyroid, menopause/andropause
  • November 21     Emotional distress - Anxiety, depression, irritability
  • December 5       Respiratory/immune dysfunction
  • December 19     Peripheral neuropathy restless leg nerve pain

Event Coordinator
  • Stephen Corsale DipIOM, LAc
Registration
  • Price: Free
  • Registration Instructions: Register for Free sessions at: bch.org/selfcare