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Mission
The mission of Wellness House of Annapolis is to support and educate those impacted by cancer, helping them regain health and well-being in a comforting, home-like environment.
Vision
Wellness House of Annapolis provides a safe space for cancer patients and their loved ones to learn, connect, and support each other during treatment and recovery.
Help
Wellness House of Annapolis relies on generous donations to support families in their cancer recovery journey.
Upcoming MEMBER Events
View our upcoming member events for adults and children
- May 21, 2026
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(Online) Cancer Loss Bereavement Support Group
May 21, 2026 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Meets the first and third Thursday of each month
This group is open to all WH members who have suffered the loss of a loved one to cancer. Individuals with a very recent loss may not be a good fit for a support group but are encouraged to contact us at: admin@annapoliswellnesshouse.org to request appropriate support resources.
Facilitated by Sally Sellman, NCC, LCPC, HTCP
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(In-Person) Knitting & Crochet Group
May 21, 2026 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned knitter, this group is designed to bring together fiber enthusiasts of all skill levels. We hope to enhance knitting skills through shared learning, build meaningful connections & give and receive support for each other.
Facilitated by Mary Lynn Willard, Wellness House Volunteer
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(In-Person) Family Night: Children & Family Program
May 21, 2026 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Join us for a special hands-on flower arranging workshop . Led by members of the Four Rivers Garden Club, families will work together to create a beautiful floral arrangement to take
home. This workshop is a wonderful opportunity to slow down, be creative, and connect with one another and perhaps try something new. The workshop will be completed in pairs, with one guardian partnered with one child.Facilitated by Four Rivers Garden Club, Child Life Specialist Meghan Siegel & Katie Jank, LCSW-C
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(In-Person) Couples Therapeutic Group
May 21, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Explore the elements of navigating cancer as a couple in this 60-minute in-person support group. Licensed therapist Sarah Weatherwax joins participants to delve deeper into topics relevant for your relationship in the cancer journey, providing a safe place to connect, share, and learn helpful tools to strengthen your partnership. To participate in the group therapy session, both partners must be present. If either partner is unable to attend, we'll look forward to seeing you at the next session.
Facilitated by Sarah Weatherwax, LMSW
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(Online) Yoga Nidra
May 21, 2026 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Yoga Nidra is a series of mind, body, and awarenesstechniques that allow you to disengage from your mind byentering the space between waking and sleeping. It is anexcellent tool for stress as it trains the body and mind todisconnect from stress-producing thoughts and helps tobalance excess tension in the body.
Offerings facilitated by Julia Simmons, RYT
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- May 22, 2026
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(Online) Prayer Circle
May 22, 2026 9:30 am - 10:00 am
A non-denominational prayer time for sharing positive energy.
Join in to listen, and share the celebrations, cares, and concerns of our members.Facilitated by Reverend John Crestwell
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(In-Person) Walking Group
May 22, 2026 9:30 am - 11:00 am
This group is an active social group that gathers members to meet, motivate, and support each other. It will promote mental health, emotional health, positivity, and interaction
with others. We will walk at Quiet Waters Park (During inclement weather and through the wintertime, we will walk at Annapolis Mall).Facilitated by Wellness House Volunteers
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- May 25, 2026
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- May 26, 2026
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(In-Person) Expressive Clay- Healing Through Creative Touch
May 26, 2026 10:00 am - 11:30 am
This hands-on expressive arts workshop invites participants to explore emotional expression, self-reflection, and inner resilience through the tactile and grounding medium of clay. Using gentle prompts and collaborative creative exploration, participants will shape, mold, and transform clay as a way to access feelings, stories, and inner strengths.
No artistic experience is necessary—this workshop is about process, not product. Clay offers a rich sensory experience that can support relaxation, emotional release, and a sense of presence.
Facilitated by Courtney Glickman, PhD
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WAYS TO GET INVOLVED
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Classes & Activities
From Therapeutic Art to Yoga, Meditation, and more, Wellness House offers a wide variety of classes and activities for support.
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About Us
Free Programs and Services for Cancer Recovery and Healing
Wellness House of Annapolis provides free services and programs to those who have been touched by cancer. From support groups for children, teens, and adults to healthy living services such as yoga, reiki, meditation, and therapeutic art classes, our goal is to help you and your loved ones find the strength and support you need to focus on recovery and healing.
Children & Family
Thriving through life’s challenges by learning and practicing resiliency skills.
Adult
Support Groups, Classes, and Well-being Services
The Wellness House offers over 35 free programs and services to cancer patients and their loved ones from diagnosis to survivorship. Services and classes are offered weekdays and some evenings, Mondays through Thursdays. Through the generosity of our community, all programs are offered free of charge.
How You Can Help Support Us
Learn more about how you can support the Wellness House Of Annapolis
Your contributions help support the Wellness House of Annapolis in providing essential programs and services to individuals and families affected by cancer, all at no cost to them. These include counseling, yoga, nutrition classes, support groups, and more, fostering a compassionate and healing community. You can make a one-time or recurring gift, dedicate your donation in honor or memory of a loved one, and take advantage of workplace giving or matching programs. All donations are tax-deductible and make a direct impact.
Podcast
Wellness Rising is a podcast exploring health & wellness beyond cancer with experts.
Wellness Rising is an original production of Wellness House of Annapolis. Hosted by Executive Director, Mary Jermann, our podcast invites listeners to explore ideas and therapies that support cancer recovery, health, and wellness by conventional medicine. Featuring expert guests from the fields of mental, physical and spiritual wellness, Wellness Rising creates a pathway for learning innovative and effective healing treatments and modalities that might be challenging to learn about anywhere else.
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