Marin General Hospital hosts, sponsors and facilitates free support groups in an effort to optimize the health and healing of patients, family members and other caregivers of those with cancer. During the COVID-19 pandemic support groups are being facilitated for your safety through various virtual formats. Calendar Updates
Suite 140 will remain closed to the public. Appointments will be scheduled over the phone. Patients can call the main number 415-925-7620 to schedule an appointment.
Upon checking in, patients will receive a temperature check, complete a COVID screening form and reconcile payment. If the patient does not have one, a surgical mask will be issued at the time of appointment.
Both patient and practitioner are masked at all times during the massage.
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Click and download the pdf flyer to get more information about our virtual support groups currently being offered via zoom.
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Click and download the Jin Shin Jyutsu self-help class being shown on the MarinHealth YouTube channel where you can subscribe and attend from the safety of your home.
Other classes as they become safely available, will be displayed in the calendar below.
Monthly Zoom Meditations
Join Us Weekly for Free,Virtual Guided Meditations
Mindfulness meditation is a powerful tool for managing
manage stress and cultivating self-awareness, compassion,
and empathy. Regular practice can improve both mental
and physical health.
Join us each week, from the comfort of your home, for
a virtual guided meditation. In each session, you will
learn and practice skills to calm the body and mind.
Topics will include gratitude, resilience, stress reduction,
pain management, relaxation, and more.
All classes will be recorded and recordings will be
available on MarinHealth’s YouTube channel.
Download the pdf for more information
Jenn Fernandez, PTA, Certified Lymphedema Therapist and Oncology Rehabilitation Therapist will educate attendees on the lymphatic system and lymphedema for this in-person series.
Topics will include:
Tuesday, February 13 – The Lymphatic System and Lymphedema
Tuesday, May 14 – Taking Care of Your Lymphatic System and Lymphedema Risk Reduction
Tuesday, August 13 – Axillary Cording
Tuesday, November 12 – Exercise and Lymphedema
There will be a Q&A at the end of the presentation.
We hope to see you there.
To reserve your spot, leave a
voicemail at 1-415-925-7299 or email
Jennifer.Fernandez@mymarinhealth.org
If you have lost or expect to lose your hair from chemotherapy, MarinHealth’s Integrative Wellness Center is offering a limited number of complimentary 1:1 wig fittings with a professional stylist. Thanks to a generous wig donation from the American Cancer Society, we are pleased to provide one complimentary wig with your service. The wigs are synthetic and we have a limited selection of styles (primarily pixies).
What To Expect At Your Consultation?
• Personal attention and customized beauty tips
• One complimentary wig
• How to care for your wig
Appointment Required!
Spaces are limited so please register ASAP.
To reserve your spot please visit mymarinhealth.org/wigs