The Dempsey Center is a leader in Quality of Life Care.

Making Life Better for People Managing the Impact of Cancer

Making Life Better for People Managing the Impact of Cancer

Making Life Better for People Managing the Impact of Cancer

Making Life Better for People Managing the Impact of Cancer

What We Do

The Dempsey Center, located in Lewiston and South Portland, Maine, makes life better for people managing the impact of cancer. Services are provided at no cost.

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Events & Announcements

LEWISTON ONLY – No Classes Tuesday, November 12

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Today's Program Lineup

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Cooking Matters for Adults – Lewiston

11:00 am - 1:00 pm

After a Mastectomy: Physical Therapy and Yoga- South Portland

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Fatigue Factor – Lewiston

11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Tai Chi – South Portland

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

Weekly Support Group- South Portland

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

General Cancer Support Group – Lewiston

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

CANCELED – Soup’s On! – Lewiston

12:00 am - 12:00 am

Slow Flow Yoga – Lewiston

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Understanding Lymphedema – Lewiston

4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Teen Group- South Portland

5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Fit to Dance – South Portland

5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

(FALL) Breast Cancer Support Group- South Portland

5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Tobacco Support Group – Lewiston

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Slow Flow Yoga – Lewiston

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Teen Group- Lewiston

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
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Featured Programs

What to Eat: Before, During, and After Cancer Treatment- South Portland

Join Oncology Dietitian, Karen Schilling and Cancer Rebel and Cook, Ryann Chamberlain for this informative and fun workshop. At each session, Karen shares basic information about maintaining good nutrition while…

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Understanding Lymphedema – Lewiston

Lymphedema is a common side effect of some cancer treatments. The symptoms of lymphedema may include pain, reduced mobility, feeling of heaviness or tightness and possible increased risk for infections….

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September 28-29, 2019



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Lewiston Location
29 Lowell Street, 5th Floor
Lewiston, ME 04240

(207) 795-8250
1-877-336-7287

Mon 8:00AM – 5:00PM
Tues – Thurs 8:00AM – 7:30PM
Fri 8:00AM - 4:00PM
1st Saturday of the month: 9:00AM - 1:00PM

South Portland Location
778 Main Street
South Portland, ME 04106

(207) 774-2200

Mon 9:00AM – 5:00PM
Tues – Thurs 9:00AM – 7:30PM
Fri 9:00AM – 4:30PM
1st Saturday of the month: 10:00AM - 2:00PM

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