LA State Historic Park 1501 N. Spring Street Los Angeles, CA 90012

Check out NAMIWalks.org/LA for more information and for free registration!

This free, community-wide event is more than just a Walk – it’s a Mental Health Festival featuring family-friendly community activities, all ages workshops, resources, and food trucks serving a varied menu of delicious treats.

This event brings together the community to end the stigma around mental health and to support mental health for all! 

NAMI Greater Los Angeles County (GLAC) is the leading countywide organization composed of grassroots-based chapters that promote wellness, recovery, equality, and dignity for individuals and families affected by mental illness and the community at large.

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With the aim to educate and empower, Parkway Cancer Centre (“PCC”), the organiser of the cancer wellness symposium – Living to the Fullest with Cancer, has put together a panel of specialists who will be sharing the latest updates on cancer survivorship and therapies, insights to wellness, as well as actionable tips on how to triumph over cancer to achieve strength, hope, and vitality in life.

Ticket is at S$5 each. Care pack and light refreshments will be provided. All proceeds from ticket sales will go to the Singapore Cancer Society.

Venue:     Voco Orchard Singapore, Grand Ballroom, 581 Orchard Road, Singapore 238883

Date:        Saturday, September 30, 2023

Time:        1.00pm – 4.30pm

Ticket:      S$5 nett each. Available at Eventbrite official website.

The event is strongly recommended for cancer survivors and high cancer risk individuals, and their caregivers.

“Whether you are currently undergoing treatment, in remission, or supporting a loved one, this symposium is designed to provide inspiration, knowledge, and a sense of community,” says Dr See Hui Ti

Senior Consultant, Medical Oncology, Parkway Cancer Centre. “Cancer does not have to be debilitative. Together, we can achieve strength, hope and vitality to live life to the fullest.”

The symposium offers the opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals, survivors, and caregivers. The panel of specialists will also be answering questions from the audience on cancer care ranging from screenings, treatments, sleep, nutrition to mental health.

Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to connect, learn, and thrive.

TOPICS

• Cancer Survivorship: Dr See Hui Ti, Senior Consultant, Medical Oncology, Parkway Cancer Centre

Cancer survivorship is increasing, but what are the issues our cancer patients still suffer from?      

• Updates on Lymphoma & Leukaemia: Dr Colin Phipps Diong, Senior Consultant, Haematology, Parkway Cancer Centre

Hear about the key advances made in recent years, such as (CAR) T-cell Therapy.                 

• Multi-Cancer Early Detection in a Single Blood Draw: Dr Tan Min-Han, Founder & Medical Director, Lucence

Detect up to 10 cancers earlier with this new blood test.     

• When Sleep Just Won’t Come: Dr Wong Sheau Hwa, Psychiatrist, SH Wong Sleep & Psychological Wellness Clinic

Learn about insomnia and how it may relate to cancer.      

• Sarcopenia: Will a Plant-based Diet Make It Worse? Mr Gerard Wong, Senior Dietitian, Parkway Cancer Centre

Can the current plant-based diet trend be good for sarcopenia and cancer prevention?

• Survivorship Care: An Ongoing Mental Health Care: Ms Tan Hui Ping, Principal Counsellor, Parkway Cancer Centre

Understand how life after cancer treatment can present new emotional challenges.

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Space is limited. Don’t wait to buy your ticket. Use this link to register.

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/total-wellness-juice-plus-and-yoga-nidrasacred-sounds-tickets-558116329967

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RoundGlass Living, a Wholistic Wellbeing app by RoundGlass, is set to host a one-of-a-kind all day online meditation marathon on World Meditation Day (21 May), motivating individuals to meditate in order to reduce stress and improve their general wellbeing, as well as to educate them on the healing and transforming effects of meditation.

Over 20 meditation and wellbeing experts and instructors such as Nithya Shanti, Tyagi Shurjo, and Yael Shy (founder of MindfulNYU) will be conducting multiple sessions to guide participants in various meditative practices to enable people on their wellbeing journey. In addition, well-known yoga teacher and digital creator Sunaina Rekhi will be hosting a session on body positivity. Bollywood singer Sowmya Raoh will be taking participants on a chanting experience.

Date of the event: May 21, 2022

Timing: 7am – 7pm (PDT) | 7.30pm – 7.30am (IST)

To participate, please register here: https://roundglass.link/WMDPR (open from May 16 – 20)

Event Schedule: https://roundglass.link/WMDPR

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Khunsi Onikan Well-Anon (Native American Al-Anon) Meeting: [HELP AND HOPE] The AIFC’s Khunsi Onikan Program is here to help. Join us every Tuesday at 7 p.m. CST for a Native American culturally-based, one-hour meeting to help build healthier boundaries and relationships with your loved ones suffering from addiction.

LEARN MORE: https://bit.ly/KOAlAnon

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