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Special Program Events

Wellness House also hosts Special Program Events each month, addressing key topics and providing unique opportunities. Join us to discuss hot topics and hear from featured guests.

  • Event flyer for “Hot Topics in Blood Cancer 2026” on November 14 at Wellness House in Hinsdale, featuring a red awareness ribbon.
    Hot Topics in Blood Cancers — 2026
    Join top oncologists, surgeons, and healthcare professionals in the Chicagoland area to learn about the latest updates in the research, treatment and side effect management for blood cancers.
  • Four people engage in activities such as exercise, cooking, meditation, and socializing, representing cancer support services at Wellness House. Text highlights movement, nutrition, stress relief, and community.
    Wellness House Showcase: Stickney Library
    Curious about Wellness House’s FREE cancer support services? Come experience them for yourself in this orientation-style program. Sample mini sessions such as exercise, nutrition, stress management, or support groups — and discover how these programs can support you. Registration required.
  • A woman with long hair and glasses looks out a window. Text promotes a free online cancer wellness event addressing post-treatment side effects.
    Life After Treatment: Managing Side Effects to Improve Everyday Life
    Join Wellness House for a FREE online lecture with Deborah Manst, MD, MPH, Oncogeneralist, UI Health. Dr. Manst will discuss managing long-term as well as latent treatment side effects as well as other issues that can come about after treatment with work, finances, relationships, and more.
  • Assorted fruits, vegetables, and seeds on a table behind a green banner promoting the Taste of Wellness House Nutrition Fair Chicago, with event details on date, time, and location.
    Taste of Wellness House Nutrition Fair: Chicago
    Join us for cooking demonstrations and practical culinary workshops designed to educate and promote a whole food, plant-based, cancer-fighting diet.
  • A smiling man in a white coat is shown next to a hand holding a red heart-shaped object, with event details for a cardio-oncology lecture on the right.
    Ask the Cardio-Oncologist
    Join Wellness House for a free in-person lecture with Jason Robin, MD, F.A.C.C., City of Hope Cancer Center. Dr. Robin will explain the science of bi-directional cardio-oncology and answer questions.
  • A promotional image for Wellness House offering free cancer support, featuring four people doing yoga, preparing food, meditating, and smiling outdoors. Text highlights various support programs.
    Wellness House Showcase
    Curious about Wellness House’s FREE cancer support services? Come experience them for yourself in this orientation-style program. Sample mini sessions such as exercise, nutrition, stress management, or support groups — and discover how these programs can support you. Registration required.
  • A woman listens attentively during a wellness support group session at UI Health Mile Square Health Center; informational text about cancer wellness support is displayed.
    Wellness House at UI Health Showcase Event
    Wondering what Wellness House free cancer support services are all about? Join us for snacks, conversation and participation in mini-versions of Wellness House program offerings, including exercise, nutrition, and support groups. This event is for anyone affected by cancer and provided at no cost.
  • A promotional image for Wellness House offering free cancer support, featuring four people doing yoga, preparing food, meditating, and smiling outdoors. Text highlights various support programs.
    Wellness House at OSF Healthcare Showcase
    Wondering what Wellness House free cancer support services are all about? Join us for snacks, conversation and participation in mini-versions of Wellness House program offerings, including exercise, nutrition, and support groups. This event is for anyone affected by cancer and provided at no cost.
  • Women participate in a group fitness class; a green text box promotes free cancer wellness support at Loyola Medicine's Wellness House.
    Wellness House at Loyola Medicine Showcase Event
    Wondering what Wellness House free cancer support services are all about? Join us for snacks, conversation and participation in mini-versions of Wellness House program offerings, including exercise, nutrition, and support groups. This event is for anyone affected by cancer and provided at no cost.
  • Event flyer for “Dinner with the Doc,” featuring presenter Dr. Alec Harris and the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Chicago logo, with a stethoscope and place setting on a blue background.
    Dinner With the Doc: Prostate Cancer Foundation of Chicago Meeting Featuring Alec Harris, MD
    Men with prostate cancer and their caregivers are invited to discuss treatment options, learn current research, ask questions, and stay for a COMPLIMENTARY dinner with the Wellness House Registered Oncology Dietician who will share insights on how nutrition supports health during treatment and recovery.
  • Halloween party flyer with black bats, a pumpkin, a spider web, and photos of people in costume. Event details: October 23, 5:30-7:00 p.m., 131 County Line Road, Hinsdale.
    Spooky Spectacular
    Join us at Wellness House for an evening of spooky fun for the whole family! Come dressed in your Halloween best and we’ll supply the tricks and treats for a spooktacular good time.
  • Event flyer for Dia de los Muertos at Wellness House in Hinsdale on October 31, 10:00 am–12:30 pm, with colorful papel picado decorations and event details in Spanish.
    Dia De Los Muertos
    Wellness House los invita a recordar, celebrar y honrar a nuestros seres queridos que hemos perdido a causa del cáncer. Considere traer una foto de su ser querido (no mayor de 4 x 4 pulgadas) y/o algún objeto especial que lo honre. .