{"id":1214,"date":"2018-04-11T01:56:04","date_gmt":"2018-04-11T01:56:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/wellness-for-cancer-initiative\/"},"modified":"2025-12-19T10:21:15","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T15:21:15","slug":"wellness-for-cancer-initiative","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/initiatives\/wellness-for-cancer-initiative\/","title":{"rendered":"Wellness for Cancer Initiative"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><strong>Wellness for Cancer<\/strong> Initiative<\/h1>\n<h2>The Latest News and Resources<\/h2>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"pt-cv-view pt-cv-grid pt-cv-colsys pt-cv-same-height\" id=\"pt-cv-view-0600e71vwy\">\n<div data-id=\"pt-cv-page-1\" class=\"pt-cv-page\" data-cvc=\"3\" data-cvct=\"2\" data-cvcm=\"1\">\n<div class=\"col-md-4 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\"  data-pid=\"52843\">\n<div class='pt-cv-ifield'>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-meta-fields\"><span class=\"entry-date\"> <time datetime=\"2026-02-23T10:30:03-05:00\">February 23, 2026<\/time><\/span><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/global-wellness-institute-blog\/2026\/02\/23\/can-exercise-change-the-odds-for-cancer\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default cvplbd cvp-responsive-image img-none\" target=\"_self\" data-iw=\"300\" data-ih=\"200\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Can Exercise Change the Odds for Cancer?\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0rCSEMRALz0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/a><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/global-wellness-institute-blog\/2026\/02\/23\/can-exercise-change-the-odds-for-cancer\/\" class=\"_self cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" data-iw=\"300\" data-ih=\"200\">Can Exercise Change the Odds for Cancer?<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-4 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\"  data-pid=\"46066\">\n<div class='pt-cv-ifield'>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-meta-fields\"><span class=\"entry-date\"> <time datetime=\"2025-08-05T12:47:51-04:00\">August 5, 2025<\/time><\/span><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/global-wellness-institute-blog\/2025\/08\/05\/article-alert-integrating-health-coaching-in-oncology-answering-the-call\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default cvplbd cvp-responsive-image img-none\" target=\"_self\" data-iw=\"300\" data-ih=\"200\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Jicm.png\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail img-none cvp-substitute skip-lazy \" alt=\"Article Alert: Integrating Health Coaching in Oncology - Answering the Call\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/global-wellness-institute-blog\/2025\/08\/05\/article-alert-integrating-health-coaching-in-oncology-answering-the-call\/\" class=\"_self cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" data-iw=\"300\" data-ih=\"200\">Article Alert: Integrating Health Coaching in Oncology &#8211; Answering the Call<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-md-4 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 pt-cv-content-item pt-cv-1-col\"  data-pid=\"44675\">\n<div class='pt-cv-ifield'>\n<div class=\"pt-cv-meta-fields\"><span class=\"entry-date\"> <time datetime=\"2025-06-05T09:58:54-04:00\">June 5, 2025<\/time><\/span><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/global-wellness-institute-blog\/2025\/06\/05\/exercise-as-cancer-medicine-why-the-wellness-industry-needs-to-lead-the-treatment-revolution\/\" class=\"_self pt-cv-href-thumbnail pt-cv-thumb-default cvplbd cvp-responsive-image img-none\" target=\"_self\" data-iw=\"300\" data-ih=\"200\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" style=\"max-height: 200px;\" src=\"https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/pt-content-views-pro\/public\/assets\/images\/default_image.png\" class=\"pt-cv-thumbnail img-none not-found skip-lazy \" alt=\"Exercise as Cancer Medicine: Why the Wellness Industry Needs to Lead the Treatment Revolution\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"pt-cv-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/global-wellness-institute-blog\/2025\/06\/05\/exercise-as-cancer-medicine-why-the-wellness-industry-needs-to-lead-the-treatment-revolution\/\" class=\"_self cvplbd\" target=\"_self\" data-iw=\"300\" data-ih=\"200\">Exercise as Cancer Medicine: Why the Wellness Industry Needs to Lead the Treatment Revolution<\/a><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" id=\"pt-cv-inline-style-f824fedxmo\">#pt-cv-view-0600e71vwy .pt-cv-title a, #pt-cv-view-0600e71vwy  .panel-title { font-weight: 600 !important; }\n#pt-cv-view-0600e71vwy  .pt-cv-title a:hover, #pt-cv-view-0600e71vwy  .panel-title:hover   { font-weight: 600 !important; }\n#pt-cv-view-0600e71vwy .pt-cv-readmore  { color: #000000 !important; font-weight: 600 !important; }\n#pt-cv-view-0600e71vwy .pt-cv-readmore:hover  { color: #000000 !important; font-weight: 600 !important; }\n#pt-cv-view-0600e71vwy .cvp-responsive-image[style*=\"background-image\"] { width: 300px; max-height: 200px; overflow: hidden; aspect-ratio: 1.5 }\n#pt-cv-view-0600e71vwy .cvp-responsive-image img { max-width: 300px; max-height: 200px; aspect-ratio: 1.5 }<\/style>\n<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Objectives<\/h3>\n<p>The Wellness for Cancer Initiative bridges the gap between medical and wellness communities by aligning with evidence-informed practices from the Society for Integrative Oncology (SIO) and other global guideline-setting bodies. We host global \u201cIntegrative Oncology and Self Help\u201d workshops and four annual forums to raise awareness, upskill professionals, and amplify the voices of patients and caregivers\u2014reshaping how wellness supports people affected by cancer.<\/p>\n<p>Integrative Oncology = Conventional Medicine + Lifestyle Medicine + Complementary Practices<\/p>\n<p>We challenge the labeling of wellness services as \u201cfor cancer,\u201d which can feel limiting\u2014especially for those living with metastatic disease who may never be \u201cpost-cancer.\u201d Many are not seeking reminders of their diagnosis, but rather dignity, inclusion, and a sense of normalcy. There\u2019s a vital difference between managing symptoms and simply feeling human\u2014yet many providers do not highlight this important distinction.<\/p>\n<p>The disconnect comes down to:<br \/>\n1. Perspective: Wellness supports well-being\u2014not disease care.<br \/>\n2. Responsibility: Providers help reduce stress and build resilience.<br \/>\n3. Transparency: The wellness industry must communicate the role and capabilities of wellness services to avoid confusing patients seeking symptom management with therapists who see cancer patients regularly.<\/p>\n<p>The Wellness for Cancer Initiative is redefining wellness to be inclusive, compassionate, and grounded in integrity and transparency.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Initiative Leadership<\/h2>\n<div class=\"wrc-column-grid wrc-column-grid-4\">\n<div  class=\"wrc-column wrc-column-width-1 wrc-column-start\" >\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-42417 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/julie-bach-head-shot-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/julie-bach-head-shot-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/julie-bach-head-shot-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/julie-bach-head-shot-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/julie-bach-head-shot-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/julie-bach-head-shot.jpg 1046w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div  class=\"wrc-column wrc-column-width-3 wrc-column-end\" >\n<h2>Initiative Chair<\/h2>\n<p>Julie Bach, Wellness for Cancer Charity, United States<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\nJulie Bach is a globally recognized wellness leader and recipient of the 2017 Leading Woman in Wellness award from the Global Wellness Summit. With over 20 years of experience, she has empowered women in 60+ countries to live healthier, more fulfilling lives. After losing both parents to cancer, she partnered with integrative oncologists to pioneer an anti-cancer lifestyle. Now a Board-Certified Health Coach, she chairs the Society of Integrative Oncology\u2019s Health Coaching group and advocates for coaching in cancer care. Julie blends corporate strategy with wellness practices to reduce cancer risk and improve outcomes, and she leads retreats and coaching for women affected by cancer. <span class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXP193711541 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-scheme-color=\"@000000,,\" data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXP193711541 BCX0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/julie-bach-96882326\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Connect with me on LinkedIn.<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- .wrc-column-grid --><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"wrc-column-grid wrc-column-grid-4\">\n<div  class=\"wrc-column wrc-column-width-1 wrc-column-start\" >\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-42423 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Joelles-Fave-BW-Gravity-Studio-2021_Sepia_Edit_Web-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Joelles-Fave-BW-Gravity-Studio-2021_Sepia_Edit_Web-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Joelles-Fave-BW-Gravity-Studio-2021_Sepia_Edit_Web-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Joelles-Fave-BW-Gravity-Studio-2021_Sepia_Edit_Web.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div  class=\"wrc-column wrc-column-width-3 wrc-column-end\" >\n<h2>Vice-Chair<\/h2>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Joelle Kaufman, Crushing the Cancer Curveball, United States<\/p>\n<p>With 40 years of navigating cancer and building tech companies, Joelle created a groundbreaking approach to her treatment, achieving full remission and discovering unparalleled happiness. This same methodology powered her professional success and balanced family life. Her book aims to share these insights with others. Joelle is passionate about empowering cancer patients to reclaim control of their journey, amplifying their voice, and reducing the fear and confusion that often accompany a diagnosis. As a caregiver nine times and a patient herself in 2023, Joelle brings a deep, empathetic understanding to her mission. Her family often says, &#8220;We\u2019ve seen the movie, and now we know how to write a better ending.&#8221; <span class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXP193711541 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-scheme-color=\"@000000,,\" data-usefontface=\"true\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXP193711541 BCX0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/search\/results\/all\/?keywords=Joelle%20Kaufman%2C&amp;origin=GLOBAL_SEARCH_HEADER&amp;sid=o9J\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Connect with me on LinkedIn.<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- .wrc-column-grid --><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/initiatives\/wellness-for-cancer-initiative\/wellness-for-cancer-members\/\"><strong>VIEW ALL MEMBERS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div class=\"wrc-column-grid wrc-column-grid-3\">\n<div  class=\"wrc-column wrc-column-width-1 wrc-column-start\" >\n<h3>Initiative Members<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-22145 size-full alignnone\" style=\"margin-top: 10px;\" src=\"https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/bar_aqua.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"819\" height=\"29\" srcset=\"https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/bar_aqua.png 819w, https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/bar_aqua-300x11.png 300w, https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/bar_aqua-768x27.png 768w, https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/bar_aqua-600x21.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Meet the renowned thought leaders in this field who are collaborating to educate and evolve wellness in this area of global importance.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/initiatives\/wellness-for-cancer-initiative\/wellness-for-cancer-members\/\"><strong>VIEW MEMBERS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div  class=\"wrc-column wrc-column-width-1\" >\n<h3>Resources<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-22143 size-full alignnone\" style=\"margin-top: 10px;\" src=\"https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/bar_green.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"819\" height=\"29\" srcset=\"https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/bar_green.png 819w, https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/bar_green-300x11.png 300w, https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/bar_green-768x27.png 768w, https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/bar_green-600x21.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>View the research, trends, whitepapers, infographics and more from this Initiative, as well as a curated list of third party resources.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/initiatives\/wellness-for-cancer-initiative\/wellness-for-cancer-resources\/\"><strong>VIEW RESOURCES<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<div  class=\"wrc-column wrc-column-width-1 wrc-column-end\" >\n<h3>Contact Initiative<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-22144 size-full\" style=\"margin-top: 10px;\" src=\"https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/bar_purple.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"819\" height=\"29\" srcset=\"https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/bar_purple.png 819w, https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/bar_purple-300x11.png 300w, https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/bar_purple-768x27.png 768w, https:\/\/globalwellnessinstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/bar_purple-600x21.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Connect with the Wellness for Cancer Initiative on LinkedIn.<\/p>\n<p><strong>COMING SOON<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- .wrc-column-grid --><\/p>\n ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s logical that cancer patients and survivors need to visit spas to de-stress and heal, but yet very few spas are trained or have invested in appropriate training.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":29991,"parent":3341,"menu_order":40,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"give_campaign_id":0,"content-type":"","inline_featured_image":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[144],"class_list":["post-1214","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-initiatives","wpautop","clearfix"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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