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To give all people impacted by cancer - from those newly diagnosed to long term survivorship, along with their caregivers and friends - the opportunity to thrive from diagnosis through treatment. A vibrant multidisciplinary center that provides holistic wellness for the physical and mental health of the entire cancer community.

• A critical resource for ALL people with ANY cancer type at ANY phase of their cancer journey.

• A full suite of comprehensive survivorship services including exercise, nutrition, Physical Therapy, Integrative Medicine, Social Work, Medical-Legal assistance and so much more!

10/18/2026

🎃Here is a glimpse into our week 💀

Monday: 10am Qi Gong
Tuesday: 7pm Blood, Bone, and Lymph support group
Wednesday: 5pm BOOK CLUB
Thursday: 11:30 Metastatic Support Group
Friday: 10:00am Foundation Training
Saturday: 9am Bootcamp/10am Yoga with Jen

10/15/2026

💙 THRIVE MEMBERS: KNOW YOUR BODY, KEEP MOVING! 💪

Join us tomorrow, Friday, from 12:00–3:00 PM for a FREE Mobility Screening hosted by Sacred Heart University’s Doctor of Physical Therapy program at THRIVE!

Throughout your cancer journey, treatment and recovery can affect your strength, balance, flexibility, endurance, posture, and overall mobility. Understanding where you are today can help you identify areas to work on and find ways to keep moving safely and confidently.

Your screening will help you: 💪 Understand your current physical abilities
⚖️ Identify areas for improvement in balance, strength, and flexibility
🏃 Receive guidance and exercise recommendations to support your goals
💙 Learn how to maintain mobility and independence throughout your wellness journey

You don't have to wait until something feels wrong to invest in your well-being! Knowing your baseline is a great first step toward building strength, staying active, and continuing to THRIVE.

📅 Tomorrow, Friday, October 16
⏰ 12:00–3:00 PM
📍 THRIVE – Trumbull, CT
🎉 FREE for our community!

Come take advantage of this opportunity to learn more about your body and take the next step in your wellness journey. We hope to see you there! 💙

10/13/2026

🎨💙 ART THERAPY AT THRIVE: CREATIVITY, CONNECTION & HEALING 💙🎨

Join us tomorrow from 5:00–6:30 PM at THRIVE for our Art Therapy class! 🖌️✨

A cancer diagnosis and treatment can bring a wide range of emotions, challenges, and changes. Sometimes, finding the right words to express those experiences can be difficult. Art offers another way to explore emotions, reduce stress, and reconnect with yourself in a supportive environment.

🎨 How can art benefit our THRIVE community?

💙 Emotional Expression: Explore thoughts and feelings through creativity, even when words are hard to find.

🧘 Stress Management: Take a break from daily stressors and focus on the present moment.

🌱 Mind-Body Connection: Create space for reflection, self-discovery, and personal growth throughout your cancer journey.

🤝 Community & Connection: Share a welcoming space with others who understand the challenges of living with and beyond cancer.

✨ Confidence & Creativity: Enjoy the freedom to experiment, express yourself, and celebrate the process rather than focusing on perfection.

At THRIVE, wellness is about caring for the whole person—physically, mentally, and emotionally. You don't need to be an artist to participate! Just bring yourself, an open mind, and a willingness to explore.

📅 Tomorrow, October 14 ⏰ 5:00–6:30 PM 📍 THRIVE – Cooperative Wellness Center

Come create, connect, and discover the power of creative expression in your wellness journey. 💙

At THRIVE, healing is about more than the body. It's about nurturing the mind, supporting the spirit, and growing stronger together. 🎨💙

10/10/2026

✨ What a night for Thrive! ✨

We’re still smiling from our Anniversary Gala & Casino Night! 🥂❤️ Thank you to everyone who came out, placed a few bets, bid on raffle items and most importantly, showed up for Thrive. To our guests, sponsors, donors, volunteers, and everyone who helped make the night possible — we are so grateful for your generosity and belief in what we do.

Every ticket purchased, every dollar donated, and every connection made helps us continue providing a community of support for anyone affected by cancer. From patients and survivors to caregivers and loved ones, Thrive is here to help people feel stronger, more supported, and a little less alone on their journey. You’re not just supporting Thrive — you’re helping us change lives. 💗

Scroll through for a few of our favorite moments from an unforgettable night. Thank you for being part of our Thrive family! 🥰

10/08/2026

💙 EXERCISE IS MORE THAN FITNESS — IT’S PART OF CANCER CARE

A recent New York Times article highlights an important shift taking place in oncology: exercise is increasingly being recognized as an important part of cancer care—not simply something patients are encouraged to do to “stay healthy.”

Research continues to show that appropriately prescribed exercise can help people living with and beyond cancer:

💪 Maintain and rebuild strength
🏃 Improve cardiovascular fitness and endurance
😴 Improve sleep and quality of life
🧠 Support mental and emotional well-being
⚡ Manage cancer-related fatigue and treatment side effects
🦴 Support bone health, mobility, and physical function

And the science is continuing to evolve. Researchers are now studying whether structured exercise may also influence cancer outcomes such as recurrence and survival. While some clinical trials have demonstrated encouraging results, exercise should not be considered a replacement for surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, immunotherapy, or other cancer treatments. Instead, it represents an important adjunct to comprehensive cancer care.

This is why THRIVE exists. 💙

At THRIVE, we believe exercise should be individualized, purposeful, and appropriate for where each person is in their cancer journey.

Our fitness programming focuses on more than simply getting a workout in. We work to help our members build strength, endurance, balance, mobility, confidence, and connection—while recognizing that every person's diagnosis, treatment history, abilities, and goals are different.

Exercise oncology is a growing field, and THRIVE is proud to be part of that movement.

Because living with cancer doesn't mean putting your life on hold.

It means finding the support, knowledge, community, and movement that can help you continue to THRIVE. 💙

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/06/well/cancer-prevention-exercise-treatment.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share

10/07/2026

🏆💙 Two incredible honors for one amazing THRIVER! 💙🏆

Please join us in celebrating Bruce McDonald, this year’s recipient of the Amy Nessel Award and our October Thriver of the Month!

For the past two years, Bruce has shown incredible dedication by making it to every Wednesday night for Neals Bootcamp. His commitment to exercise, consistency, and the THRIVE community is truly inspiring.

Bruce doesn’t just show up—he THRIVES, and we are so proud to celebrate everything he brings to our community. 💪💙

Congratulations, Bruce! We are grateful to have you as part of the THRIVE family! 🥳🐾

09/30/2026

This Friday night, join our Art Therapy crew as Larissa leads us in a fancy floral workshop that will give back to Thrive in a big way! The masterpieces you make will become the floral centerpieces at Saturday night’s Anniversary Gala and Casino Night! 🥂✨

Sign up in the app or on our website to spend the evening creating something beautiful, connecting with the Thrive community, and knowing that your artwork will have a front-row seat at one of our biggest nights of the year.

No floral experience required. No need to be “artistic.” Just bring yourself and a willingness to play with flowers! 💐

And the best part? You’ll get to see your creations come to life at the gala the very next night.

📅 Friday at 5 PM
📍 Thrive Wellness Center
🎨 Art Therapy
🌸 Create. Connect. Celebrate.

Space is limited, so sign up and come make the centerpieces that will help make Saturday night beautiful! (BYOSs: Bring Your Own Snippers/Shears/Scissors)

09/28/2026

🧬 TALK-O TUESDAY IS TOMORROW NIGHT! 🧬

What if we could get more information from a single blood draw? And what could that mean for the next generation of liquid biopsy?

Join us tomorrow night at Thrive for a conversation with Annie Murphy from Amplifyer Bio, who will share how new technology may help researchers get more from a single blood sample and where liquid biopsy could be headed next.

And there’s an opportunity for our Thrive community to help shape the conversation! 💬 Following the talk, members can participate in a focus group to share their perspectives and experiences.

🎁 Focus group participants will receive an Amazon gift card as a thank-you for their time.

Come curious. Ask questions. Learn something new. And help contribute to what comes next in cancer research and testing.

09/26/2026

Coming with friends? Grab a table!

A limited number of tables are still available, so reserve a table for 10 for your group. $1,500 - the same price as purchasing 10 individual tickets.

So gather 10 friends and make a night of it. Each guest receives $200 in “funny money” and you’ll have a place to sit together, enjoy the food, catch up, and play — all while supporting Thrive and the work we do in our community.

Saturday, October 3 at 6:30 PM
Black Rock Yacht Club

Tables are limited, so reserve yours while they’re still available.

Purchase tickets or reserve a table here⁠: https://givebutter.com/the-thrive-anniversary-gala-featuring-casino-night-copy-tzhuy7

Address

12 Cambridge Drive, 2nd Floor
Trumbull, CT
06611

Website

http://www.THRIVEwellnessct.org/

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