Week of Events
Sunday, May 17, 2026
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May 17, 2026 –ALKtALK with Dr. Ken Culver
ALKtALK with Dr. Ken Culver
Join ALKtALK to hear from ALK Positive’s Director of Research and Clinical Affairs. Dr. Ken Culver will provide updates on the essential work of ALK Positive’s Medical Committees, the research projects you helped power, and the bold priorities ahead.
Monday, May 18, 2026
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May 18, 2026 –Death Cafe
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May 18, 2026New ALKies
Death Cafe
These sessions provide a space for open conversation about death – removing the stigma surrounding discussions of mortality.
New ALKies
New ALKies provides a platform for the newly diagnosed, or their “pALKies” (care partners), to lean in to others walking this same path.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
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May 19, 2026 –Yoga
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May 19, 2026 –Single ALKies
Yoga
These sessions teach techniques that emphasizes breath and movement to calm the mind and stay present, enhancing overall well-being.
Single ALKies
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.
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
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May 20, 2026 –Chair Yoga
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May 20, 2026 –ALK Chat
Chair Yoga
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.
Thursday, May 21, 2026
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May 21, 2026 –Art Therapy
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May 21, 2026 –Clinical Trial Connect
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May 21, 2026 –Men’s Group
Art Therapy
Art Therapy uses art and the creative process to help participants manage stress, build community, and develop coping strategies.
Clinical Trial Connect
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.
Men’s Group
This group provides a space for men with an ALK+ diagnosis to discuss their concerns and connect with others facing similar challenges.
Friday, May 22, 2026
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May 22, 2026 –Mindset Reset
Mindset Reset
Transforming participants’ mindset from merely surviving to thriving with cancer. Individuals are guided in resetting, reigniting passions, and generating energy to live a fulfilling life despite their diagnosis.
Saturday, May 23, 2026
No events on this day.

