Frequently Asked Questions

 

Are your programs for people with all types of cancer?

Yes! Our programs are available to anyone affected by cancer, regardless of your diagnosis or where you are in treatment.

 

Who leads your programs?

All of our programs are evidence-based, led by licensed and certified professionals who are experts in oncology. Many are doctors and professional staff from Northside Hospital Cancer Institute.

How do I use your calendar and registration system?

Please watch our Video Tutorial to learn about using our online registration system and your personal portal.

What do you charge for your programs?

All programs are free of charge, along with the validated parking.

 

What type of programs do you offer?

We focus on five main areas that promote active living and learning: support, education, nutrition, exercise and stress reduction.

 

May I bring a friend or family member?

Yes. Friends, family members, and caregivers are welcome at most programs.

 

Do I have to be a patient at Northside Hospital?

No. Although we are affiliated with Northside Hospital Cancer Institute, anyone is welcome to attend our programs.

 

Can I attend programs after I have completed my cancer treatment?

Yes. Whether you have just been diagnosed, are in active treatment, or have completed treatment, we encourage you to attend our programs. In fact, many of our members continue to attend programs for years after their treatment has concluded.

 

Is parking available?

Yes—and we validate parking.