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The Healing Art of Poetry

Tuesday June 17th at 11:00 AM

Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource and Wellness Center
1455 Mineral Spring Ave
North Providence, RI 02904

Cindy Thurston

Poetry can be very healing both as a listener and even more so as a writter.  This morning we will both be listeners and have the opportunity to write poetry. The program offers the opportunity to meet other breast cancer survivors and to learn to use poetry as a tool for reflection.

 
Write Your Story

Tuesday June 24th from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource and Wellness Center
1455 Mineral Spring Ave
North Providence, RI 02904

Have you ever wanted to tell your story so that others could learn from your experience? 

Did you know that writing your story could not only help others but help you heal from the trauma of surviving breast cancer? 

In this ongoing program we will gather together to tell and write your story.  You don't need to have any experience with writting , just a willingness to participate.

Please call 654-4919 to register

 
Look Good, Feel Good

Monday June 16th at 1:00 PM with Licensed Esthetician Sandra Swanson

Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource and Wellness Center
1455 Mineral Spring Ave
North Providence, RI 02904

Learn the secrets of looking good and feel better in the process! 

Sandy is a well known experienced esthetician who specializes in skin care and make-up.  In this program she will treat you to a mini-facial and make-up application so that you leave looking and felling fabulous.  Whether you are in treatment or are a long term survivor you don't want to miss this program.  

Pre-registration is required for this program.  Call 654-4919 to reserve your spot.

 
SPA NIGHT

Thursday May 29th beginning at 5:30 PM

Gloria Gemma Resource and Wellness Center
1455 Mineral Spring Ave
North Providence, RI 02904

You are in for a real treat tonight! 

Start the night with a healing, restorative yoga at 5:30.  then nuture your bady with a healthy, light spa dinner.  Following dinner enjoy one or a variety of "services" such as reiki, chair massage, footbaths and facials and even make-up application.  We guarantee that you will leave looking and feeling relaxed and refreshed.

This program is free of charge for survivors, friends are welcome for a minimal charge of $25.00.

Space is limited so call 654-4919 to pre-register.

 
LeBed Focus on Healing- Exercise and Movement Therapy for Breast Cancer Survivors

Monday June 2nd, Monday June 16th, Monday June 23rd, and Monday June 30th at 12:00-1:00 PM
Taught by Susan Gemma- Certified Lebed Exercise Instructor

Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Foundation
1455 Mineral Spring Ave
North Providence, RI 02904

Be prepared to have fun in this exercise class which was medically designed for breast cancer patients to increase ROM, and to decrease the risk of lymphedema. 

Class is free but pre-registration is required 
Call 401-654-4919 to register

 
Suffering from the Sugar Blues

Thursday June 19th at 7:00 PM

Shannon Caldwell-Holistic Health Coounslor

Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource and Wellness Center
1455 Mineral Spring Ave
North Providence, RI 02904

Are you contantly craving sweets?  Have you been trying to lose weight for as long as you can remember?  Would you like to increase your energy for life without deprivation? 

Then come enjoy some healty treats and join in on this interactive workshop to get the answers you have been waiting for.

This workshop is free but pre-registration is required
Call 654-4919 to register

 
Medical Questions and Answers Session

Every Thursday at 10:00AM

Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource and Wellness Center
1455 Mineral Spring Ave
North Providence, RI 02904

Information session with Susan Gemma MHP, PA-C, PT


                 
                                                 

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Healing Yoga Circle for Breast Cancer Patients & Survivors

Thursday May 29th, June 5th, June 12th, and June 19th from 5:30-6:30PM

Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer and Resource Center

1455 Mineral Spring Ave No Prov., RI 02904

 Please call 401-654-4919 to reserve your space.  Seating is limited.  This class is free of charge for breast cancer patients and survivors.  All others - $ 10.00 per class

Join us for an hour of relaxing low impact yoga.

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Drop-in Survivors Group

Every Monday at 10:00 AM Led by survivors Fazaneh Jaber and Ellen Poole

 Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource and Wellness Center
1455 Mineral Spring Ave
North Providence, RI 02904
654-4919

Ongoing weekly drop-in group to provide mutual support for breast cancer survivors and those undergoing breast cancer treatments. This group does not include family members. There is no charge.

 
Creative Healing Through Art -Knitting

Every Wednesday from 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource and Wellness Center

1455 Mineral Spring Ave No.Prov.,RI 02904

Bring a project and join us in a healing knitting circle.

Call 401-654-4919 to reserve your space.  This class is free of charge for breast cancer patients and survivors. All others $ 8.00 per class.

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Facial and Make-up Application

Wednesday June25th at 11:30AM

Victoria Ranck, an independent consultant and regional vice-president of Arbonne International in addition to being a 25 year breast cancer survivor will treat you to a free facial and make-up application using safe, pure products. This treatment is offered free of charge to all breast cancer patients and survivors. 

Call 654-4919 to register

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Creative Healing Through Art- Scrapbooking

Saturday June 7th 11:00 AM-1:00 PM

Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource and Wellness Center
1455 Mineral Spring Ave
North Providence, RI 02904

 Enjoy the company of others while learning how to create a beautiful scrapbook using your photos, letters and mementos.  We  will supply the scrapbook album and other materials for a small material fee of $10.00. 

 

This class is free for Breast Cancer Survivors

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Creative Healing through Art- Making Ankle Braclets

Creative Healing Through Art - Bracelet Making Class with Mary Shalkowski

 Tuesday June 10th at 7:00 PM

Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Resource and Wellness Center
1455 Mineral Spring Ave
No Prov.,RI 02904


Join us as we learn to create our own masterpiece with local jewelry artist Mary Shalkowski Bracelet materials included.

Call 401-654-4919 today to reserve your space. This class is free for breast cancer patients and survirors. All others - $ 10.00 each plus a small material fee.

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Make-up lessons and make-up application with esthetician, and image consultant Olga Hawwa

Monday April 28th from 6:00 to 8:00 PM

Gloria Gemma Resource Center
1455 Mineral Spring Ave
North Providence, RI 02904

Olga Hawwa is a professional esthetician, skin care and image consultant with passion in empowering women to have confidance in her appearance.  She has provided make-overs to cancer patients at Women and Infants Hospital and will tonight be using her talents to provide individual make-overs. 

The enrollment in this program is very limited and pre-registration is required.  Call 654-4919 to reserve your spot now!

This program is free for breast cancer patients and is $15.00 for others.

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Healing Yoga Circle

Every Wednesday 10:00AM starting April 30

Join us for this special Healing Yoga Circle instructed by Maureen Gordon-Johanson.

Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer and Resource Center
1455 Mineral Spring Ave No Prov., RI 02904

Please call 401-654-4919 to reserve your space. Seating is limited. This class is free of charge for breast cancer patients and survivors.
All others - $ 10.00 per class

Join us for an hour of relaxing low impact yoga.

Click here for more information 
 



 
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