Cancer Center Classes
If you’ve been diagnosed with cancer, let us partner with you as you face treatment options and recovery. At St. John’s, we offer a variety of classes and programs to help you in your fight against cancer.
Exercise Is Wise, After Breast Cancer Surgery Exercise Class
Free
Participate in exercises tailored to meet your needs after breast cancer surgery.
Wednesdays | 4 – 5 p.m.
St. John’s Outpatient Therapy Center | 961 N. Rice Avenue, #3 in OxnardNo registration required. Call 805.988.2641 for more information.
Lymphedema Education and Screening Clinic
Free
This clinic provides individual risk assessments and valuable information for the prevention of chronic lymphedema, and is provided by Cheryl Gaj, PT, CLT.
Third Friday of every month | 2 – 3 p.m.
St. John’s Outpatient Therapy Center | 961 N. Rice Avenue, #3 in OxnardAppointment is required. Please call 805.988.2641.
Nutrition Counseling
Free
We offer bilingual individual, one-hour sessions with Susan J. Speer, MS, RD, FADA, CSO, a certified nutritionist specializing in cancer nutrition.
Mondays and Thursdays | 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
St. John’s Cancer Center of Ventura County | 1700 North Rose Avenue in Oxnard, Suite 380
Appointment is required. Please call 805.988.2641.
Oncology Nurse Navigator
Free
Meet with Alicia Zaragoza, RN, NP, ONP, who offers bilingual information to help you navigate your cancer diagnosis and treatment process.
Available by appointment only
St. John’s Cancer Center of Ventura County | 1700 North Rose Avenue in Oxnard, Suite 380Please call 805.988.2641 to schedule an appointment.
Relaxation Therapy in the Reiki Tradition
Free
Practitioners strategically place their hands on various positions of the body so Reiki Energy can begin to flow. Patients often report they have less pain and nausea and are able to sleep better and think more clearly.
Available by appointment only
St. John’s Cancer Center of Ventura County | 1700 North Rose Avenue in Oxnard, Suite 380 Please call 805.988.2641 to schedule an appointment.
Yoga Classes
Free
Taught by Audrey Waltzer, owner and director of the Camarillo Yoga Center.
Thursdays | 1:45 – 3 p.m. – “Gentle Yoga”
Thursdays | 3 – 4:30 p.m. – “Feeling Better and Stronger with Yoga”
St. John’s Cancer Center of Ventura County | 1700 North Rose Avenue in Oxnard, Suite 380No appointment required. Call 805.988.2641 for more information.
Wigs, Hats and Scarves
Free
Free wigs, hats, and scarves are also available at the Cancer Center. Individual counseling can be scheduled by calling 805.988.2641.
For additional information, or for questions about any classes or support groups, please call 805.988.2641.