Join us for an in-person retreat, as we engage in restorative practices to feel a sense of groundedness and connection to joy. Guided experiences, connection to nature, a sound bath, and more!
This event will be held on Wednesday, May 14, 10 a.m. – Noon in Yawkey 306, 450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215.
Please note, this event is open to Dana-Farber patients and caregivers.
Register through this link, or email us at Zakim_Center@dfci.harvard.edu.

Explore how creative arts activities can support relaxation to help you feel better and connect with others in the Dana-Farber community by joining the Zakim Center's monthly Creative Arts Online Workshops via Zoom. Materials will be provided and no experience is necessary to participate, but space is limited and registration is required.

Please note that registration for the 5/21 workshop is at capacity and now closed.





Musical Instruments with the MFA – Uplift ...

Explore how creative arts activities can support relaxation to help you feel better and connect with others in the Dana-Farber community by joining the Zakim Center's monthly Creative Arts Online Workshops via Zoom. Materials will be provided and no experience is necessary to participate, but space is limited and registration is required.

Please note that registration for the April workshops are at capacity and now closed.






Bookmaking: Pamphlet Stitch Books w...

Explore how creative arts activities can support relaxation to help you feel better and connect with others in the Dana-Farber community by joining the Zakim Center's monthly Creative Arts Online Workshops via Zoom. Materials will be provided and no experience is necessary to participate, but space is limited and registration is required.

Please note that registration for March workshops are at capacity and now closed.







Sculpture with the MFA – Join us fo...

Explore how creative arts activities can support relaxation to help you feel better and connect with others in the Dana-Farber community by joining the Zakim Center's monthly Creative Arts Online Workshops via Zoom. Materials will be provided and no experience is necessary to participate, but space is limited and registration is required.
Please note that registration for the February workshops are at capacity and now closed. Please email us to be added to a waitlist.




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Explore how creative arts activities can support relaxation to help you feel better and connect with others in the Dana-Farber community by joining the Zakim Center's monthly Creative Arts Online Workshops via Zoom. Materials will be provided and no experience is necessary to participate, but space is limited and registration is required.



Dragon Fold Origami Books with the MFA – Join us for a fun and creative bookmaking workshop inspired by Asian artwork at the Museum of Fine A...

Ting Bao, MD, MS, was working in a Washington, D.C.-based acupuncture clinic after her junior year in college when she first saw up close how much this ancient Chinese practice – as well as herbal supplements – could help individuals during cancer treatment. The experience made a deep impression on Bao, as did something several clinic patients confided in her. 

This was the late 1990s, when acupuncture, herbal supplements, and other integrative therapies like Reiki and meditation w...

Videos vary in topic, style, and muscle group focus. Look for new videos on the MyZakim Exercise Page!

Fatigue is an extreme feeling of tiredness or exhaustion, and is one of the most commonly reported symptoms of cancer and its treatments. Between 80% and 100% of people with cancer report having fatigue, and approximately one-third of cancer survivors report that fatigue can last months or even years after treatment ends. How much fatigue you have, and how long it lasts, may be related to your type of cancer, what treatments you are getting, and your general health. To help you manage cancer-...