Mind, Body, Fitness Programs

All Mind, Body, Fitness programs require a doctor’s note and a health history to be provided prior to the first class attended.  MBF programs are drop in unless otherwise noted, please see calendar.  For non-registration classes, please call first if there is any question about classes being cancelled due to inclement weather. 

Forms

The following forms can be printed here or obtained from the front desk at LivingWell.  Please bring these to your first class if they have not already been completed

 

Healing Touch & Reiki

Healing Touch and Reiki are gentle, noninvasive energy healing systems that works to balance body, mind and spirit promoting deep relaxation and a feeling of well being and inner calm.  Healing Touch & Reiki are available by appointment only, so please call ahead.  

Massage

People living with cancer and their caregivers can come and enjoy the healing touch of massage provided by licensed massage therapists.  Massage is available by appointment only. (Signed doctor’s release and health history form required prior to appointment).

The Joy of Movement with Nia

Nia helps to create weight loss, balance the nervous system and improve the functioning of the mind, body and spirit through the enjoyable combination of dance and the healing arts. No experience is required for this fun class that combines music and movement.  Meets every first Tuesday of the month from 6-7pm.  Drop in!

Pilates

Strengthen your core (abs) and back and create long, lean muscles with this refreshing mind/body workout.  Meets every second and fourth Wednesday of the month from 6-7pm.  Pilates will be held at an offsite location at a Pilates studio in St. Charles.  Please call to register and get directions.

Relaxation and Meditation

Enjoy the calming effects of relaxing breathing techniques and mediation/guided imagery.  Part of our Stress Relief Series. See current newsletter for dates/times.

Women on Weights

Have fun while building strength, muscle, and endurance with light weights and cardiovascular fitness routines.  Class meets every Monday from 5-5:40pm. Gym shoes are recommended. Drop In!

Yoga

These are gentle yoga classes which include techniques to calm the mind and restore the body.  They offer simple breathing techniques to shift the mind and body from a stress response to a relaxation and healing mode.

This class meets Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:30-10:30am.

Yoga & Meditation

This class includes basic yoga techniques for reducing stress, increasing flexibility, and supporting immune system functioning, and incorporates meditative techniques and guided imagery. This class meets every Monday from 5:45-6:45pm. Drop in!

LivingWell is a not-for-profit resource center.  All programs and services are provided free of charge.