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Program

Our quartlerly program of helpful courses, counselling and support services for cancer patients and their families

Balance Through ArtBalance Through Art

Tuesdays 1.00pm to 3.00pm commencing 21 February 2012 to March 2012 This 6 week course provides an opportunity to explore your creativity as a catalyst for healing. We will explore the Mandala using pastels and coloured pencils. Suitable for beginners or advanced. Cost $35 (payable at time of booking)

Learn to MeditateLearn to Meditate

Tuesday mornings commencing 7 February 2012

During this 4-week course you will be lead through the process to help you find your creativity and courage and help you allow deep healing and relaxation.

Empower Yourself to Heal!Empower Yourself to Heal!

Monday mornings commencing February 13th 2012

A 12-week course facilitated by Belle McCaleb covering a range of topics to assist cancer patients to maximise their physical, emotional, psychological and spiritual well-being.

Carers Support Group – NEWCarers Support Group – NEW

2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month

Carers need support too. This group aims to discuss the issues facing carers and how they can be supported in their important role in the cancer journey.

PilatesPilates

Saturday afternoons

Come and join Simon Trangmar in this Pilates course for the novice.

Seafood Cooking ClassesSeafood Cooking Classes

1st Friday of the month commencing 3 February 2012

Chef Judith Bethros will delight your senses with the best our oceans have to offer.

Massage and therapeutic touch therapiesMassage and therapeutic touch therapies

Monday – Friday

We offer a range of massage therapies including Lymphatic Drainage, Bowen Therapy, Reflexology, Shiatsu and Kinesiology. We also offer non-manipulative therapies such as Reiki.

Meditation – GroupMeditation – Group

Wednesday mornings

Learn and experience the benefits of meditation and how you can use this powerful tool in your healing journey.

Resource CentreResource Centre

Open Monday to Friday

The Centre’s library and internet access computer are easy, convenient ways to get the information and inspiration you need.

Meditation – IndividualMeditation – Individual

Wednesday afternoons

Learn how to meditate with an individual session with Robyn.

Men’s meetingMen’s meeting

First and third Tuesday of the month

This group provides an opportunity for men to share their experiences, knowledge and feelings with others who are ‘in the same boat’ (or a similar one).

Seeds for health – organic gardeningSeeds for health – organic gardening

Commences October 2011

Topics for this 6-week course include: sowing seeds, creative garden design, permaculture and management, composting, water systems, mulch and more.

JuicingJuicing

Third Friday of the Month

Juicing demonstrations are available at the Cancer Care Centre

Professional counsellingProfessional counselling

Monday to Friday

Several qualified, experienced counsellors are available by appointment, to assist you with issues encountered on the cancer journey.

Tai chiTai chi

Tuesday afternoons

A form of meditation, tai chi improves relaxation, balance, co-ordination and general wellbeing.

Womens’ Circle of FriendsWomens’ Circle of Friends

Alternate Thursday mornings

We are a friendly group who get together fortnightly to discuss topics such as family, medical issues, feelings and emotions in an informal confidential environment.

Lead light angels workshopLead light angels workshop

Free 2 hour session by appointment

Sallie Butterfield is offering a free two-hour session in how to create beautiful lead-light angels (includes materials). Each participant will take home a memorable creation.