Wellness Wednesdays.

During the Covid-19 pandemic in Summer 2020, Leigh produced and hosted a 14-part wellness series for the Society for Integrative Oncology that included more than 14 hours of educational programming presented by 26 expert panelists, drawing more than 600 registrations from 15 countries.

 
 
 

Bringing Mind Body Practices to the Infusion Chair and Hospital Bed: A Team Approach.

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Introduction to Mindfulness.

 

Minding the Gap: Disparity in Cancer Care and the Role of Yoga Therapy in Advocacy and Community.

Minority populations in the United States (and indeed, globally) suffer from a much greater burden of cancer incidence, unequal quality of care, and worse health outcomes compared with the White population. The person-centered approach of integrative oncology, which takes into account a person’s life circumstances, culture, values, beliefs, and preferences, is well suited to address some of these unacceptable disparities.

How Can Mindfulness Support Patients Living with Cancer?

Dr. Carlson is Professor in the Department of Oncology, Cumming School of Medicine at the University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada; President-Elect of the Society for Integrative Oncology (SIO).

 

Music in Medicine: Exploring the Art and Science.

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A Family Approach to Cancer Care: Strengthening Patient and Carer Relationships through Yoga for Couples.

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Life Cycle of a Crisis: Seen Through a Somatic Experience.

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Supporting Mental Health Needs of Adolescent Young Adults Across the Continuum with Mind Body Practices.

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Self-Care 911: Practical Tips for Creating a Personal Emergency Toolkit During A Crisis.

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Living Well Beyond Cancer: The Research Proven Benefits of Yoga Therapy and Meditation for Symptom Relief from Chemotherapy-Induced Neuropathy.

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A Native American Healing Meditation with Flute, Drum, and Voice Featuring Grammy-Nominated Musician Tony Redhouse.

 
 

On the Road Less Traveled: Exploring the Effects of Biofield Therapy in Oncology.

 
 

Yoga Therapy Across the Cancer Care Continuum: Benefits and Contraindications.

 

The New Now: Skills for Coping with Uncertainty During Uncertain Times.