THE CARING PLACE
The Caring Place, an adult services program of NVCCF, is dedicated to easing the journey of those adults diagnosed with cancer as well as their caregivers. An oasis away from medical facilities, The Caring Place Program provides no-cost programs and services to support, educate and empower those who have or have had cancer as well as their direct caregivers.
Services are intended to assist in healing mind, body, and soul and are not a replacement for medical care. We are committed to improving your quality of life and helping you experience joy and peace.
PROGRAMMING CALENDAR
Calendar of Events
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Reiki Level II Class ~ MUST REGISTER
Reiki Level II Class ~ MUST REGISTER
This class is FREE to all TCP Participants and Volunteers - MUST REGISTER by contacting Nikki Rudy (TCP) at 702-871-7333 or Tina Lund by text at 702-888-2957 or email at Tina89135@gmail.com. Participants require approval and Reiki I certification.
*Bring a lunch, sweater, socks and prepare to learn and practice Reiki.
2 events,
Nourishing the Fight ~ MUST RSVP!
Nourishing the Fight ~ MUST RSVP!
A health & wellness series encompassing Nutrition Education, Cooking, and Exercise. This first class will be Nutrition Education held in the conference room. You MUST RSVP online and be a registered TCP Participant or Caregiver.
Breast Cancer Support Group ~ CANCELLED!
Breast Cancer Support Group ~ CANCELLED!
This support group meets the 1st Tuesday each month to offer those diagnosed with Breast Cancer the opportunity to connect with and receive emotional support from those in similar situations. It also affords those participating the gift of sharing knowledge and building a strong network of support to meet varying needs through open discussion and activities.
MUST RSVP Online or Call 702-871-7333
Limit of 15 Attendees - Must be a registered TCP Participant
1 event,
Yoga with Kitty ~ MUST RSVP!
Yoga with Kitty ~ MUST RSVP!
An ancient system of breathing practices, physical exercises, postures and meditation intended to integrate the practitioner's body, mind and spirit.
MUST RSVP! ONLINE or CALL 702.871.7333
1 event,
Woman to Woman Support Group ~ MUST RSVP!
Woman to Woman Support Group ~ MUST RSVP!
This group is for women who are or have been diagnosed with cancer. Please join us for discussions on important issues woman face, both big and small, in a private and judgement free zone. Together we'll navigate womanhood in cancer, with all the kindness, compassion and support women can give.
MUST RSVP! ONLINE or CALL 702.871.7333
Must be a registered TCP Participant
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Beaded Purse Charms & Keychains with Jackie & Lisa ~ MUST RSVP!
Beaded Purse Charms & Keychains with Jackie & Lisa ~ MUST RSVP!
Join Jackie & Lisa for 2 hours of fun making beaded purse charms and keychains for Valentine's Day!
MUST RSVP Online! Attendees must be registered TCP Participants.
2 events,
Nourishing the Fight ~ MUST RSVP!
Nourishing the Fight ~ MUST RSVP!
A health & wellness series encompassing Nutrition Education, Cooking, and Exercise. This second class will be a Cooking Class held in the kitchen. You MUST RSVP online and be a registered TCP Participant or Caregiver.
Qigong ~ MUST RSVP!
Qigong ~ MUST RSVP!
Qigong is an ancient Chinese exercise that aids in purging and regulating the systems in our bodies. These simple, yet powerful simple movements are incorporated with breath work and guided imagery, which results in increased energy, balance, vitality, and an overall sense of well-being.
MUST RSVP ONLINE or CALL 702-871-7333 - Attendees must be registered TCP Participants.
2 events,
Yoga with Kitty ~ MUST RSVP!
Yoga with Kitty ~ MUST RSVP!
An ancient system of breathing practices, physical exercises, postures and meditation intended to integrate the practitioner's body, mind and spirit.
MUST RSVP! ONLINE or CALL 702.871.7333
Bunny Babe Easter Ornaments with Susan ~ MUST RSVP!
Bunny Babe Easter Ornaments with Susan ~ MUST RSVP!
Join Susan for 2 hours of fun making "Bunny Babe Ornaments" for Easter.
MUST RSVP Online! Attendees must be registered TCP Participants.
2 events,
Art with Laura ~ MUST RSVP!
Art with Laura ~ MUST RSVP!
Join Laura for expressive painting with acrylic & canvas. Although this is an instructed class…. it is also a class meant to inspire Creativity, Relaxation and Fun!
MUST RSVP! Online or Call 702-871-7333 - Attendees must be registered TCP Participants
Woman to Woman Support Group ~ CANCELLED!
Woman to Woman Support Group ~ CANCELLED!
This group is for women who are or have been diagnosed with cancer. Please join us for discussions on important issues woman face, both big and small, in a private and judgement free zone. Together we'll navigate womanhood in cancer, with all the kindness, compassion and support women can give.
MUST RSVP! ONLINE or CALL 702.871.7333
Must be a registered TCP Participant
1 event,
Meditation & Mindfulness ~ MUST RSVP!
Meditation & Mindfulness ~ MUST RSVP!
Join Mercedes to learn and practice Meditation, Contemplative Care & Mindful Living. Each month there will be one in-person class followed by weekly VIRTUAL classes through Zoom.
MUST RSVP! ONLINE or CALL 702.871.7333 for assistance.
Attendees must be registered TCP Participants
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Painted Wine Glasses with Kenzy & Linda ~ MUST RSVP!
Painted Wine Glasses with Kenzy & Linda ~ MUST RSVP!
Join Kenzy and Linda for 2 hours of fun painting wine glasses, while enjoying Games, Treats and Prizes. MUST RSVP Online! Attendees must be a registered TCP Participants.
Empoderando a los Cuidadores ~ MUST RSVP!
Empoderando a los Cuidadores ~ MUST RSVP!
This in-person class will be in Spanish. An English version will be recorded and available in late May. You MUST RSVP online and be a registered client of NVCCF / TCP to attend. Please call 702-735-8434 if you need to cancel. Class is limited to 15.
2 events,
Guided Healing Imagery ~ MUST RSVP!
Guided Healing Imagery ~ MUST RSVP!
Join Danielle for 75 minutes of Healing through Meditation and Guided Imagery
MUST RSVP! ~ Online or call 702-871-7333
Attendees must be registered TCP Participants.
Nourishing the Fight ~ MUST RSVP!
Nourishing the Fight ~ MUST RSVP!
A health & wellness series encompassing Nutrition Education, Cooking, and Exercise. This third class will be a Cooking Class held in the kitchen. You MUST RSVP online and be a registered TCP Participant or Caregiver.
2 events,
Yoga with Kitty ~ MUST RSVP!
Yoga with Kitty ~ MUST RSVP!
An ancient system of breathing practices, physical exercises, postures and meditation intended to integrate the practitioner's body, mind and spirit.
MUST RSVP! ONLINE or CALL 702.871.7333
Breast Cancer Support Group ~ MUST RSVP!
Breast Cancer Support Group ~ MUST RSVP!
*PLEASE NOTE: This was rescheduled from the support group cancelled on April 1st
This support group meets the 1st Tuesday each month to offer those diagnosed with Breast Cancer the opportunity to connect with and receive emotional support from those in similar situations. It also affords those participating the gift of sharing knowledge and building a strong network of support to meet varying needs through open discussion and activities.
MUST RSVP Online or Call 702-871-7333
Limit of 15 Attendees - Must be a registered TCP Participant
1 event,
Woman to Woman Support Group ~ MUST RSVP!
Woman to Woman Support Group ~ MUST RSVP!
This group is for women who are or have been diagnosed with cancer. Please join us for discussions on important issues woman face, both big and small, in a private and judgement free zone. Together we'll navigate womanhood in cancer, with all the kindness, compassion and support women can give.
MUST RSVP! ONLINE or CALL 702.871.7333
Must be a registered TCP Participant
1 event,
Vision Board ~ MUST RSVP!
Vision Board ~ MUST RSVP!
A vision board is a tool used to help clarify, concentrate and maintain focus on a specific life goal. Literally, a vision board is any sort of board on which you display images that represent whatever you want to be, do or have in your life. Join Gretchen to identify your vision and give it clarity.
MUST RSVP ONLINE or CALL 702-871-7333 - Attendees must be registered TCP Participants.
0 events,
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1 event,
Empoderando a los Cuidadores ~ MUST RSVP!
Empoderando a los Cuidadores ~ MUST RSVP!
This in-person class will be in Spanish. An English version will be recorded and available in late May. You MUST RSVP online and be a registered client of NVCCF / TCP to attend. Please call 702-735-8434 if you need to cancel. Class is limited to 15.
1 event,
Nourishing the Fight ~ MUST RSVP!
Nourishing the Fight ~ MUST RSVP!
A health & wellness series encompassing Nutrition Education, Cooking, and Exercise. This fourth class will be Tai Chi held in the Yoga Room. You MUST RSVP online and be a registered TCP Participant or Caregiver.
2 events,
Yoga with Kitty ~ MUST RSVP!
Yoga with Kitty ~ MUST RSVP!
An ancient system of breathing practices, physical exercises, postures and meditation intended to integrate the practitioner's body, mind and spirit.
MUST RSVP! ONLINE or CALL 702.871.7333
Stress Relief with Beads ~ MUST RSVP!
Stress Relief with Beads ~ MUST RSVP!
Join Susan and experience how the creative process can enhance healing. You will have a wonderful time making beaded jewelry and forming friendships.
MUST RSVP Online! Attendees must be registered TCP Participants.
1 event,
Woman to Woman Support Group ~ Must rsvp ! CANCELLED!!
Woman to Woman Support Group ~ Must rsvp ! CANCELLED!!
This group is for women who are or have been diagnosed with cancer. Please join us for discussions on important issues woman face, both big and small, in a private and judgement free zone. Together we'll navigate womanhood in cancer, with all the kindness, compassion and support women can give.
MUST RSVP! ONLINE or CALL 702.871.7333
Must be a registered TCP Participant
1 event,
Meditation & Mindfulness VIRTUAL ~ CANCELLED!
Meditation & Mindfulness VIRTUAL ~ CANCELLED!
Join Mercedes to learn and practice Meditation, Contemplative Care & Mindful Living. Each month there will be one in-person class followed by weekly VIRTUAL classes through Zoom.
MUST RSVP! ONLINE or CALL 702.871.7333 for assistance.
Attendees must be registered TCP Participants
1 event,
0 events,
2 events,
Empoderando a los Cuidadores ~ MUST RSVP!
Empoderando a los Cuidadores ~ MUST RSVP!
This in-person class will be in Spanish. An English version will be recorded and available in late May. You MUST RSVP online and be a registered client of NVCCF / TCP to attend. Please call 702-735-8434 if you need to cancel. Class is limited to 15.
Reiki Share Circle ~ MUST RSVP!
Reiki Share Circle ~ MUST RSVP!
Relax, Rejuvenate and Reclaim your Emotional Health! Come join us for a 2 hour group with our Reiki masters to learn and experience more about Reiki in the form of a Reiki Share Circle.
MUST RSVP! ~ Online or call 702-871-7333
Class Size is Limited to 15 Attendees must be registered TCP Participants.
2 events,
Art Journal Circle ~ MUST RSVP!
Art Journal Circle ~ MUST RSVP!
Join Susan Jean for a two hour, expressive, fun, art filled gathering with friends.…. it is also a class meant to inspire Creativity & Relaxation.
MUST RSVP! Online or Call 702-871-7333 - Attendees must be registered TCP Participants
Qigong ~ MUST RSVP!
Qigong ~ MUST RSVP!
Qigong is an ancient Chinese exercise that aids in purging and regulating the systems in our bodies. These simple, yet powerful simple movements are incorporated with breath work and guided imagery, which results in increased energy, balance, vitality, and an overall sense of well-being.
MUST RSVP ONLINE or CALL 702-871-7333 - Attendees must be registered TCP Participants.
2 events,
Yoga with Kitty ~ MUST RSVP!
Yoga with Kitty ~ MUST RSVP!
An ancient system of breathing practices, physical exercises, postures and meditation intended to integrate the practitioner's body, mind and spirit.
MUST RSVP! ONLINE or CALL 702.871.7333
Violin Sound Healings ~ MUST RSVP!
Violin Sound Healings ~ MUST RSVP!
Sit back, close your eyes, and let the music and guided imagery lead you to a state of deep peace with Rebecca Sabine, master violinist/meditation facilitator. MUST RSVP Online or call 702-871-7333. Attendees must be registered TCP Participants.
1 event,
Woman to Woman Support Group ~ MUST RSVP!
Woman to Woman Support Group ~ MUST RSVP!
This group is for women who are or have been diagnosed with cancer. Please join us for discussions on important issues woman face, both big and small, in a private and judgement free zone. Together we'll navigate womanhood in cancer, with all the kindness, compassion and support women can give.
MUST RSVP! ONLINE or CALL 702.871.7333
Must be a registered TCP Participant
Adult Services offered by The Caring Place
- Support Groups
- Massage Therapy
- Reflexology
- Patient Private Counseling
- Exercise Classes
- Gentle Yoga
- Art Classes
- Meditation for Stress Reduction
- Reiki
- Acupressure
- QiGong
- Nutrition Lectures
- Stress Relief with Beads
- Activities
- Singing Bowls Meditation
Contact The Caring Place Program at 702.871.7333
Tours Available by Appointment: Monday through Friday 9am–4:30pm
SUPPORT GROUPS
INDIVIDUAL SESSIONS
GROUP ACTIVITIES
CARING PLACE PARTICIPANT QUALIFICATIONS
- Adults diagnosed with cancer
- Adults living in and receiving cancer treatment in Southern Nevada
- Adults presently in treatment for cancer
- Direct caregivers of an adult or child currently diagnosed or in treatment with cancer
- Survivors (up to five years) of cancer diagnosis
- Loss of a loved one (immediate family member, partner, or spouse) may receive services for up to 36 months after loss
- School age children whose parents are diagnosed with cancer (adolescent workshops, teen activities, events, & Camp Cartwheel)
- Patients (beyond five years of active treatment) taking oral chemotherapy/cancer fighting drugs that cause chronic pain and physical ailment (must be confirmed by oncologist)
- Registered NVCCF clients diagnosed with cancer and other life-threatening illnesses as noted & referred by NVCCF social services team
- Adult clients diagnosed with sickle cell who are registered with NVCCF and PARTICIPATE actively and consistently in NVCCF’s Sickle Cell Support Group and Meetings
Participants may continue to participant in group activities and classes only if they can prove they were diagnosed with cancer or were a direct caregiver for a cancer patient and registered with The Caring Place within the defined limits above. Verification must be sent by a local oncologist.
For continued bodywork (individual services), a participant must show a true need (confirmed by an oncologist) such as permanent damage to digestive system function, brain function etc. Those who survived the illness and have no complications from the disease may be limited to group functions.
CONTACT THE CARING PLACE
Fill out the form below to contact someone about how The Caring Place can help.
There are a number of volunteer opportunities for many events and programs.
Donations go toward improving the lives of those touched by cancer.
