CANCER SUPPORT
Stay Strong in Body. Connected in Community. Supported Every Step.
At the Kosciusko Community YMCA, we believe no one should face cancer alone. Our cancer support programs are designed to help individuals and their families find strength, connection, and encouragement through every stage of the journey. Whether you are continuing your wellness journey after LIVESTRONG® or seeking a supportive community to share experiences, the Y is here for you.
CONTINUE TO MOVE BEYONG CANCER IN SPIRIT, MIND, AND BODY
STAY STRONG
A follow-up class to Livestrong where graduates will partake in circuit training, group fitness classes and fitness floor workouts.
| LOCATION | DAY AND TIME | PRICE |
| WARM WATER POOL 1ST TUESDAY PROGRAM ROOM 1 ALL OTHER TUESDAYS | TUESDAYS FROM 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM | FREE |
SUPPORTING THOSE GOING THROUGH CANCER
CELEBRATING SURVIVORSHIP
To support those in our community going through cancer and their caregivers, the Y is hosting Celebrating Survivorship, a volunteer-led cancer support group meeting on the 2nd Monday of each month from 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM in the Parkview Center for Healthy Living inside the YMCA. Registration is required for in-person attendance. A free lunch will be provided. For more information, contact Susan Potter at spotter@kcymca.org.
| TOPIC | DATE | TIME | PRICE |
| Craft with Beaded Peacock | 9.14 | 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM | FREE |
| FUSED GLASS CRAFT WITH POTTERY BAYOU | 9.28 | 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM | FREE |
| BREATHE AWAY ANXIETY WITH KAREN SMITH, CERTIFIED YOGA INSTRUCTOR | 10.12 | 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM | FREE |
| HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY RISKS AND BENEFITS WITH DEANNA SIPE, NP, PARKVIEW INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE | 10.26 | 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM | FREE |
| BREAST CANCER AND HORMONE SUPPRESSION WITH SHERYL ETNIER-COLON, NP, PARKVIEW PACKNETT FAMILY CANCER INSTITUTE | 11.9 | 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM | FREE |
| BONE HEALTH AND FITNESS WITH JOY GROUT, BONE HEALTH AND OSTEOPOROSIS INSTRUCTOR WITH PERSONALIZED FITNESS FOR YOU | 11.16 | 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM | FREE |
| LIVESTRONG CHRISTMAS DINNER | 12.14 | 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM | FREE |
