Inova Peterson Life with Cancer

09/03/2026

Our upcoming 4-week series, Meditation Mix, is open to all experience levels, from those new to meditation to those looking to deepen their practice. Participants will explore different ways to practice mindfulness among fitness, our existing IPOP programming, and creative arts. 💙

👉 Register today: https://events.lifewithcancer.org/class/187720

09/02/2026

💛 Join us as we honor the strength, courage and resilience of children and families facing childhood cancer and sickle cell disease.

Stop by our awareness tables at Inova Fairfax Hospital on Sept. 10 and 24, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. outside Southside Cafe, to learn more and connect with our team.

09/01/2026

Beginning October 2026, military members and veterans affected by cancer are invited to join our new monthly support group. This group will meet on the third Thursday of each month and is open to those who are newly diagnosed, currently navigating cancer, or in survivorship. ⭐

Led by Oncology Behavioral Health Therapist Melannieann and Oncology Nurse Navigator Suzy, this group is designed to create connection and support among those who share both a military background and a cancer experience.

🔗Register today: https://events.lifewithcancer.org/class/188421

08/31/2026

Oncology Behavioral Health Therapist Joslyn Trovati from Inova Peterson Life with Cancer recently presented at the 2026 Cancer Nation Summit, where she discussed grief processing for survivors and caregivers, as well as the emotional and financial challenges that can come with the cancer survivorship experience.

Joslyn also shared the importance of a Whole Person Care approach and how it can support individuals throughout the cancer experience, from diagnosis through survivorship.

🔗Read more about Josyln's story here: https://canceradvocacy.org/no-right-or-wrong-way-to-grieve-joslyn-trovati/



Inova Schar Cancer Inova

08/25/2026

Join us for the Boldly Gold Foundation 5K Run & Walk on Saturday, September 12 at Laurel Hill Park!

Bring your family and friends for a fun, family-friendly morning benefiting Inova Peterson Life with Cancer and Inova Children's Hospital. Runners, walkers, and supporters of all ages are welcome to participate and help make a meaningful difference for patients and families in our community.

Event Details:
📍 Laurel Hill Park, 8780 Lorton Road
🕘 9:00 AM
📅 Saturday, September 12

Register today at boldlygold.org and help us make a difference together!💛

08/21/2026

08/19/2026

💡Dr. Kathleen Harnden, Inova Schar Cancer oncologist, will present the latest breast cancer research presented at this year's American Society of Clinical Oncology conference on Friday, September 18 at 12PM ET.

Please register in advance to watch this live educational webinar: https://events.lifewithcancer.org/class/191795

08/14/2026

🍎 Mark your calendar! Our annual Eat to Thrive FREE workshop is back on Saturday, Oct. 3. If you're hungry to learn more about nutrition after cancer treatment, this workshop is for you.

World-class nutrition leaders from across the country, together with Inova nutrition experts, will share practical, evidence-based advice on some of the most common nutrition questions after cancer treatment.

👉 Register now: https://bit.ly/3TNf9cA

Inova Schar Cancer Inova Peterson Life with Cancer

08/07/2026

🪷Mindfulness can look different for everyone.

Join us in-person at the PLWC Family Center or Online for a 4-week series introducing simple, guided practices that go beyond traditional sitting meditation. Explore movement, creativity, and mindfulness techniques to support stress reduction, relaxation, and emotional well-being.

🔗 Register today: events.lifewithcancer.org.