Integrative Health and Wellness at the Disney Family Cancer Center
Integrative Health and Wellness at Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center’s Disney Family Cancer Center
Patient-focused healing for your Mind, Body and Spirit
We recognize that patients who endure a rigorous treatment regimen need to heal in a variety of ways. Our Thrivorship program offers access to Integrative Medicine therapies, including nutritional guidance, exercise and mindful movement—with a focus on emotional, mental and spiritual wellness.
Browse through our class options below.
Exploring Diet and Inflammation
Presented by Dietitian Rémy Peters, RDN, CNSC for Providence Holy Cross Medical Center and Disney Family Cancer Center.
Register here.
Fuel Your Body: The Power of Healthy Eating and Lifestyle
Presented by Dietitian Rémy Peters RDN, CNSC for the Providence Ellison Institute and the Disney Family Cancer Center.
Register here.
Nutrition Consultation with a Registered Dietitian
Book a one-on-one nutrition consultation with Dietitian Rémy Peters RDN, CNSC. Available to current Providence patients with a cancer diagnosis currently in treatment.
Book your consultation here.
What to Eat During Cancer Treatment
First Monday of every month | 2 p.m.
Disney Family Cancer Center Conference Room
Join an open discussion focusing on nutritional strategies during chemotherapy or radiation to stay healthy during treatment and beyond.
In-Person Social Work Consultation
Schedule a consult with Social Worker Gaby Herrera at the Disney Family Cancer Center to address emotional concerns, get connected to community resources, and learn about programs such as IHSS, FMLA, disability and more.
Register here.One-on-One Yoga Sessions
Schedule a private session with an oncology-trained yoga professional where you will learn to
- Ease treatment side effects
- Reduce stress
- Build bone mass
Together, you will create a personalized practice that can be replicated at home and modified over subsequent sessions. Yoga therapy can be an empowering part of your healing journey.
Book a session today.
Yoga Stretch with Susan
12:30 p.m. | Tuesdays
A gentle yoga class using stretches to reduce tension and improve flexibility. Poses are held with relaxed muscles. For all fitness levels; beginners welcome.
Yoga4Cancer
10:30 a.m. | Wednesdays (Zoom)
11:15 a.m. | Mondays and Fridays (in-person)
Yoga4Cancer is designed to support cancer patients and survivors in their recovery. This gentle, oncology yoga class helps you safely increase strength, mobility and bone density while improving your overall well-being. Yoga4Cancer also addresses common side effects like fatigue, anxiety and discomfort.
Cost: $12/class
Class packages may be purchased by calling 818-748-4701.
Chair Yoga
10:30 a.m. | Tuesdays
Chair yoga gently increases flexibility, strength and body awareness through seated postures and stretches. Sessions often include breathing techniques and meditation.
Cost: $10/class
Class packages may be purchased by calling 818-748-4701.
Gentle Yoga
12:30 p.m. | Wednesdays
A gentle yoga class using postures, breathing exercises, relaxation and mindfulness to support healing and recovery.
Cost: $10/class
Class packages may be purchased by calling 818-748-4701.
