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Mission
The mission of Wellness House of Annapolis is to support and educate those impacted by cancer, helping them regain health and well-being in a comforting, home-like environment.
Vision
Wellness House of Annapolis provides a safe space for cancer patients and their loved ones to learn, connect, and support each other during treatment and recovery.
Help
Wellness House of Annapolis relies on generous donations to support families in their cancer recovery journey.
Upcoming MEMBER Events
View our upcoming member events for adults and children
- April 7, 2026
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(In-Person) Healing with Music
April 7, 2026 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
This workshop provides a warm, supportive environment for those who enjoy being part of a community, where you can connect with others through rhythm exercises, creative expression, and collaborative music-making. This group will focus on using music to help you heal, find peace, and feel supported on your journey.
Facilitated by a Music Therapist from Annapolis Music Therapy
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(In-Person) Artistic Expressions: Good Girl Market & Studio Owner
April 7, 2026 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Good Girl Market & Studio owner, Shannon, will lead us in making incense holders & sage bundles with a sound bath. Incense holders made out of clay. Held at Good Girl Studio- 21B Riverview Ave, Annapolis, MD 21401
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Canceled (In-Person) Evening Yoga
April 7, 2026 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
This gentle yoga class is designed to help you relax, stretch, and strengthen your body through slow, mindful movements and deep breathing. Perfect for all levels, it promotes relaxation and well-being while honoring your body's needs and limitations.
Facilitated by Jennifer Montgomery, certified 200hr YTT and Breathwork Facilitator
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(Online) Living with Cancer Support Group
April 7, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Meets weekly on Tuesday
This evening support group is for anyone who has been diagnosed with cancer at any point in their cancer experience. Facilitated by a licensed counselor, this group is designed for individuals with cancer to connect with one another by sharing information, challenges, celebrations, and feelings surrounding day-to-day life with cancer.Facilitated by Virginia Barnes Ricketts, MS, LCPC
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- April 8, 2026
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(In-Person) Yoga with Kathleen
April 8, 2026 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Come join Kathleen in a gentle yoga-flow class and discover how soft movement, breath and relaxation can replenish your energy and soothe your soul. Centering breathwork and warm-up stretches will bring you to the present moment, followed by a gentle movement of postures designed to release tension foster flexibility and create a peaceful state of mind. Modification will be offered in a safe and support environment.
Facilitated by Registered Yoga Instructor, Kathleen James
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(In-Person) Healing Through Art with Christalene
April 8, 2026 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
In this therapeutic art time, you may find yourself painting a positive affirmation, meditating as you create a mandala, or laughing with others as she guides you in fun interactive play.
Facilitated by Christalene Karaiskakis, Visionary
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(Online) Oncology Yoga Class
April 8, 2026 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Meets weekly on Wednesday
The class is designed to address the specific needs of cancer patients and survivors. The practice helps mitigate side effects, support the immune system, and reach healthcare guidelines for movement. Our goal is to provide an empowering experience to participants.
Facilitated by Stephanie Gaines-Bryant
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(Online) Yoga Nidra
April 8, 2026 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Yoga Nidra is a series of mind, body, and awarenesstechniques that allow you to disengage from your mind byentering the space between waking and sleeping. It is anexcellent tool for stress as it trains the body and mind todisconnect from stress-producing thoughts and helps tobalance excess tension in the body.
Offerings facilitated by Julia Simmons, RYT
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- April 9, 2026
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(Online) Multiple Myeloma Support Group
April 9, 2026 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Meets on the second Thursday
The Multiple Myeloma support group provides an opportunity for individuals diagnosed with Multiple Myeloma and their caregivers to get together for mutual support, education, sharing, and friendship.
Facilitated by Sally Sellman, NCC, LCPC, HTCP
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WAYS TO GET INVOLVED
Learn more about our Wellness House events, activities, and how you can get involved.
Classes & Activities
From Therapeutic Art to Yoga, Meditation, and more, Wellness House offers a wide variety of classes and activities for support.
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About Us
Free Programs and Services for Cancer Recovery and Healing
Wellness House of Annapolis provides free services and programs to those who have been touched by cancer. From support groups for children, teens, and adults to healthy living services such as yoga, reiki, meditation, and therapeutic art classes, our goal is to help you and your loved ones find the strength and support you need to focus on recovery and healing.
Children & Family
Thriving through life’s challenges by learning and practicing resiliency skills.
Adult
Support Groups, Classes, and Well-being Services
The Wellness House offers over 35 free programs and services to cancer patients and their loved ones from diagnosis to survivorship. Services and classes are offered weekdays and some evenings, Mondays through Thursdays. Through the generosity of our community, all programs are offered free of charge.
How You Can Help Support Us
Learn more about how you can support the Wellness House Of Annapolis
Your contributions help support the Wellness House of Annapolis in providing essential programs and services to individuals and families affected by cancer, all at no cost to them. These include counseling, yoga, nutrition classes, support groups, and more, fostering a compassionate and healing community. You can make a one-time or recurring gift, dedicate your donation in honor or memory of a loved one, and take advantage of workplace giving or matching programs. All donations are tax-deductible and make a direct impact.
Podcast
Wellness Rising is a podcast exploring health & wellness beyond cancer with experts.
Wellness Rising is an original production of Wellness House of Annapolis. Hosted by Executive Director, Mary Jermann, our podcast invites listeners to explore ideas and therapies that support cancer recovery, health, and wellness by conventional medicine. Featuring expert guests from the fields of mental, physical and spiritual wellness, Wellness Rising creates a pathway for learning innovative and effective healing treatments and modalities that might be challenging to learn about anywhere else.
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