Tai Chi + Qigong for Energy + Health [Dempsey Connects]

Tai Chi + Qigong for Energy + Health [Dempsey Connects]
Dempsey Connects

Tai Chi is a movement therapy that promotes the flow of energy in the body to improve health. Suitable for all ages, this class will emphasize the practice and cultivation of different exercises that provide benefits such as improved balance, range of motion, and core strength, as well as pain management and decreased stress and … Continued

Advanced Cancer Support Group – Morning [Dempsey Connects]

Advanced Cancer Support Group – Morning [Dempsey Connects]
Dempsey Connects

If you are living with an advanced cancer diagnosis, this is a safe place to explore ways to cope with the challenges of living with advanced illness and continue to find meaning and hope through discussion and connection. Led by Kailie Sullivan, LCSW, OSW-C and Judi Stevens, Volunteer Support Group Facilitator. Open to adult Dempsey … Continued

Virtual Cancer Support Group [Dempsey Connects]

Virtual Cancer Support Group [Dempsey Connects]
Dempsey Connects

Meet virtually with others impacted by a cancer diagnosis in this weekly support group. Whether you were recently diagnosed, in the midst of treatment, or are in remission, this group is a place to discuss your diagnosis and its lingering impact with those who truly understand. Led by Paige Moore, LCSW, CAGC, OSW-C. Open to … Continued

Rejuvenate: Yoga + Massage [Rock Row]

Dempsey Center - Rock Row 11 Rock Row, Westbrook

Experience the harmonious fusion of restorative yoga and massage with our gentle yoga and massage session. You will be led into a variety of restorative yoga postures, and while you breathe, stretch and relax, you'll receive gentle hand, foot, back and neck massage from a member of our massage team. This unique combination offers a … Continued

Family Night: Cookie Baking + Pumpkin Carving [Rock Row]

Dempsey Center - Rock Row 11 Rock Row, Westbrook

Join us for a fun filled evening of cookie baking and pumpkin carving while learning a new recipe and fostering a creative outlet. Baking and pumpkin carving are great activities that can foster relaxation, provide a sense of satisfaction and is a great way to connect with others and relieve stress. Bring the kids and … Continued

Yoga for Cancer Care – Evening [Dempsey Connects]

Yoga for Cancer Care – Evening [Dempsey Connects]
Dempsey Connects

Reduce stress, manage treatment side-effects, and aid cancer recovery through a unique evidence-based yoga method specifically for those diagnosed with cancer. Through movement, breathing, and mindfulness, this practice aims to provide benefits such as muscular strength, bone density, immune support, flexibility, and improved posture. Led by Heather Edgerly Certified Oncology Yoga Instructor. Open to all … Continued

Young Adult Cancer Support Group [Dempsey Connects]

Young Adult Cancer Support Group [Dempsey Connects]
Dempsey Connects

Work, relationships, sexuality, intimacy, finances, family, parenting, college...adulting is just different with a cancer diagnosis. This group is a place for young adults at any point in their cancer journey to connect and socialize with others who understand the challenges of diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship. We share stories, struggles and laughter and identify ways to … Continued