May
29
6:00 PM18:00

Simply, Self Care Social

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SIMPLY, SELF-CARE SOCIAL

Wednesday, May 29, 2019 - 6:00 PM

Hamsa Ayurvedic Studio - 3807 N. Lincoln Ave.

Calling all Cancer Survivors, Thrivers, Warriors, and Previvors

"The hardest part of the surgery wasn’t the surgery, the hospital stays or the recovery. For me, the hardest part was seeing my conclave chest and the scars."  -Breast Cancer Survivor

Reconnecting with your body after surgery or cancer treatment is not always easy.  Join us for an evening of connecting with women and learning how to make peace with your body.

ABOUT THE EVENT

6:00-6:45 - Mingle Mixer - Make Magical Connections

7:00 - 7:30 - Guided Meditation & Gentle Stretching - Presented by Monica Casanova, Ayurvedic Counselor/Panchakarma Therapist

7:30 - 8:30 Self-Care - Making Peace with your Body - Presented by Maja B. Luke, APN Sex Health 

8:30 - 9:00 - Q & A and Wrap Up

* Dress comfortably in Yoga attire.  Bring your change of clothes and get relaxed at Hamsa Ayurveda & Yoga. 

A light dinner and wine will be provided.

Please reach out if you have any questions! Looking forward to coming together for an evening that focuses on Simply, Self-Care.

Street Parking Available

Event sponsored by Courage for the Soul & Creticos Cancer Center

 
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May
12
7:30 AM07:30

2019 Komen Chicago Race for the Cure

Join Courage for the Soul and our Founder at the 2019 Komen Chicago Race for the Cure®

Sunday, May 12, 2019 - 8:30 a.m.

Montrose Harbor | 601 W. Montrose Avenue | Chicago, IL 60613

This year our founder, Maria Luisa is walking/running again and would love for you to join us on Sunday, May 12, 2019, to celebrate survivorship and raise funds to end breast cancer through the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure.

The Chicago Race for the Cure is a very special event for Maria Luisa. She is not only participating as a breast cancer survivor and advocate with TEAM MLG, this year our organization Courage for the Soul will be participating as an exhibitor at the race. We are so thrilled about the opportunity to spread a rain of sunshine at the race and share with survivors, co-survivors, and the Chicago-land community about our mission - Empowering and Supporting Women Fighting Cancer One Scarf at a Time.

Please consider joining TEAM MLG or making a donation today? CLICK HERE to register or make a donation: http://info-komen.org/goto/TEAM-MLG2016

JOIN US AND COME VISIT OUR BOOTH AT THE RACE!

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Apr
12
8:00 AM08:00

Second Annual Metastatic Breast Cancer Conference

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Join the second annual Susan G. Komen Chicago Metastatic Breast Cancer Conference and Resource Fair on April 12 – 13 for the most current information on treatments, research trials, patient support and national issues for metastatic/stage IV breast cancer (MBC).

This year, our conference will be held at the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, located at 355 E. Erie St. in downtown Chicago.

Registration opens:  8:00am
Resource Fair:           8:00am — 1:00pm
Program:                    9:00am — 5:00pm

Thanks to the generous support of Susan G. Komen Chicago sponsors, attendance is free, however registration is required. For details and registration click HERE

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Mar
28
6:00 PM18:00

Self Care Social

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Join us in honor of Women's History month as we embrace our divine femininity.

If you have recently been diagnosed or are a previvor or are currently fighting or are in remission from Breast Cancer, you are being called to join us for a Self Care Social.

You may feel your body has betrayed you. And, after months of surgery and/or treatment, you may feel detached or disconnected from the pleasure your body once gave you.

Come connect with sisters from all walks of life as we gather to empower and support one another on our unique paths. We don’t have to go through this alone and the truth is you are not alone. 

RSVP HERE  and we’ll send you more details.

We cannot wait to connect with you as we build this tribe of thrivers. 

From our heart to yours, 

WHERE: Matildas - 3101 N Sheffield Ave # 1 Chicago, IL 

WHENThursday, March 28, 2019, 

TIME: 6:00 - 8:00 pm.

Small Bites and Desserts will be provided. Cash Bar Available.

Sponsored by Courage for the Soul & Creticos Cancer Center


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Jan
17
6:00 PM18:00

Survivor Social

Beloved Sister,

If you have recently been diagnosed or are a previvor or are currently fighting or are in remission from Breast Cancer, you are being called to join us for a Survivor Social.

Courage for the Soul and Creticos Cancer Center have joined forces to curate an incredible event to celebrate our growing network of healing survivors. 

Come connect with sisters from all walks of life as we gather to empower and support one another on our unique paths. We don’t have to go through this alone and the truth is you are not alone. 

Just click HERE  to register for the event.

We cannot wait to connect with you as we build this tribe of survivors. 

From our heart to yours, 

WHENThursday, January 17, 2019, from 6:00 - 8:00 pm.

A light meal and refreshments will be served.

WHERE: Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Center for Advanced Care- 900 West Nelson Street | Chicago, IL
Free parking with validation. 

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