Our ALK+ Events calendar features engaging programs & events including our flagship ALKtALKs, where experts educate and inspire our community, making it smarter and more connected, and our Healing Arts classes that offer patients and care partners support for balancing daily life, managing treatment, and coping with an ALK positive cancer diagnosis.
Clinical Trials Connect is a welcoming discussion group for ALK-positive patients interested in learning more about clinical trials and what participation may involve. Facilitated by ALK Positive board member and long-term patient Jeff Sturm, sessions offer education, trusted resources, and open conversation so participants can better understand trial opportunities, eligibility, and the experiences of others in the ALK-positive community.
This group provides a space for men with an ALK+ diagnosis to discuss their concerns and connect with others facing similar challenges.
Multilingual Chat is a welcoming space created especially for Spanish speakers or anyone who prefers to connect in their own language. Living with ALK-positive cancer is challenging enough—language barriers shouldn’t […]
New ALKies provides a platform for the newly diagnosed, or their “pALKies” (care partners), to lean in to others walking this same path.
These sessions teach techniques that emphasizes breath and movement to calm the mind and stay present, enhancing overall well-being.
Our close-knit, (mostly) single group is built on shared experiences, real friendships, and unwavering support—because sometimes, the best help comes from those who truly understand.
Adapted for individuals with physical limitations, Chair Yoga focuses on gaining strength, mobility, and ease of movement, incorporating breathing and meditation to calm the mind.
Participants engage their imaginations to manage symptoms of depression, anxiety, and pain, fostering healing of the mind, body, and spirit.
Art Therapy uses art and the creative process to help participants manage stress, build community, and develop coping strategies.
Care Partner Check-in Care partner Check-In is a virtual space just for those supporting someone with ALK-positive cancer. Whether you’re a spouse, parent, friend, or family member, caregiving comes with its […]