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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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Advanced Cancer Support Group – Virtual

10:00 am - 11:30 am

10:30 am - 12:00 pm

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Pilates Yoga for Total Body Strength – Virtual

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

12:15 pm - 1:00 pm

Grief After Cancer Loss – Virtual

1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Daytime Drop-In Cancer Support Group – Virtual

2:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Teen Group – Virtual

4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Learning Reiki Series – Virtual

4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Featured Programs

After a Mastectomy: Physical Therapy + Yoga – Virtual

Jade Integrated Health skilled therapists will host this educational discussion. Explore exercises and integrated therapies for various points in your post-mastectomy recovery process – including physical therapy and yoga. Led…

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5 Wishes – Virtual

Five Wishes is the most popular advanced directive in the United States. It meets the legal requirements for Maine. The document is easy to understand. All you need to do…

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