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Mindful Movement Program for Breast Cancer Survivors

February 8, 2017 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am MST

Providence Saint John’s and John Wayne Cancer Institute are conducting a new research study on the benefits of breast cancer treatment through movement.

WHO: Women who are breast cancer survivors and completed treatment at least 6 months ago.

WHAT: Mindful Movement for Breast Cancer Survivors

  • Self‐awareness through simple body movement at your own pace and ability
  • Possible benefits include improved mindfulness and reduced worry.
  • Study Investigator: Rebecca Crane‐Okada, PhD, RN, CNS, AOCN
  • Mindful Movement facilitator: Fred L. Sugerman, Medicine Dance Founder

STUDY DETAILS: (Participants will):

  • Attend 12 weekly 2‐hour sessions
  • Keep a daily log of mindful movement practice
  • Complete a set of questionnaires at the beginning of the study, and at 13 and 18 weeks
  • Have blood samples drawn at the beginning of the study, and at 13 and 18 weeks
  • Receive compensation up to $135 for participation

February 8-April 26
Each Wednesday Morning, 9:30 am – 11:30 am
For more information,   please call (310) 829‐8950 or (310) 582‐7138.

Breast Cancer Research Study Approved by Alpha IRB October 12, 2015