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SUMMARY:Fitness for Life [Dempsey Connects]
DESCRIPTION:Exercise can help fight fatigue\, boost your energy level\, support your immune system\, relieve stress and tension\, make your muscles and heart stronger\, improve balance and help you sleep better. This 45-minute class will provide you with all the fundamentals of an exercise program\, adapting it to meet the needs of varying levels of fitness with a warm-up\, aerobic activity\, core and strength training exercises\, and finishing with a cooldown/stretch. Please wear comfortable clothes and supportive shoes or sneakers and have a sturdy chair available on a non-skid surface and small handheld weights.\n\nLed by Tish Caldwell\, Dempsey Center’s Movement + Fitness Manager\, Certified Oncology Yoga Instructor\, and Livestrong Cancer Exercise Trainer.\n\nOpen to adult Dempsey Center clients.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/fitness-for-life-dempsey-connects-2/2025-11-17/
LOCATION:Dempsey Connects
CATEGORIES:Movement + Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251117T100000
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SUMMARY:Dempsey Dog Meet + Greet: Rocco [Rock Row]
DESCRIPTION:Therapy dogs can help to provide emotional support\, alleviate stress\, improve moods\, and help boost confidence. We are proud to encourage the animal-human bond through our teams of Dempsey Dogs\, trained and registered by Pet Partners.\nDrop into our Rock Row center and say “hi” to our Dempsey Dog Teams. No sign-up needed!\n\nRocco is expected most 1st + 3rd Mondays\, 10:00-11:30AM.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/dempsey-dog-meet-greet-rocco-rock-row-2/2025-11-17/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comfort + Wellbeing,Dempsey Dogs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251117T110000
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SUMMARY:Care Partner Support Group Series [Rock Row]
DESCRIPTION:If you are providing emotional and/or physical support to someone with cancer\, this is the place for you. This 10-week group provides a safe\, comfortable place to find the support\, information\, and understanding you need to continue caring for your loved one. We will discuss how to reduce isolation\, worry\, and fear.\n\nLed by Sarah Kelley\, LMSW-cc\n\nOpen to Dempsey Center clients who are care partners to a loved one diagnosed with cancer.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/care-partner-support-group-series-rock-row/2025-11-17/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251117T120000
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SUMMARY:Strength After Breast Cancer [Rock Row]
DESCRIPTION:Strength After Breast Cancer (SABC) is an 8-week exercise program open to clients with any cancer diagnosis in active or post-treatment. Presented by Seacoast Hand Therapy\, this series is designed to teach individuals about the benefits of slow\, progressive exercise and how it can reduce the onset and/or severity of lymphedema. SABC is also designed to improve strength and energy through safe upper and lower body stretches and strength exercises. Please note that this class is not restricted to clients with a breast cancer diagnosis.\n\nLed by June Leary PT\, CLT.\n\nOpen to Dempsey Center clients with any cancer diagnosis in active treatment or post-treatment.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/strength-after-breast-cancer-rock-row-2/2025-11-17/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Movement + Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251117T170000
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SUMMARY:Advanced Cancer Care Partner Support Group - Evening [Dempsey Connects]
DESCRIPTION:If you are a care partner to someone with an advanced or metastatic cancer diagnosis\, we welcome you to this space. This group provides a safe\, comfortable place to find the support\, information\, and understanding you need to continue caring for your loved one and yourself. Together\, we can find ways to help you reduce isolation\, worry\, and fear as you provide emotional and/or physical support throughout the journey.\nLed by Jen Dimond\, LCSW\, OSW-C and co-facilitated with Volunteer Support Group Facilitator\, Judi Stevens. \nOpen to adult Dempsey Center clients who are care partners to a loved one diagnosed with advanced cancer. \nParticipants must be residents of Maine. \nOnline sign up is not available for this group. A telephone consult is required before attending. Please call us at (877)336-7287 or email registration@dempseycenter.org to request your consult.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/advanced-cancer-care-partner-support-group-evening-dempsey-connects/2025-11-17/
LOCATION:Dempsey Connects
CATEGORIES:Counseling,Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251117T173000
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SUMMARY:Family Night: Connection\, Creativity\, + Community Resources [Off-Site]
DESCRIPTION:Finding support when navigating the impact of a cancer diagnosis or other serious illness can be difficult. The Dempsey Center and Tender Living Care (TLC) at The Center for Grieving Children are collaborating to host a fun\, family-oriented evening at TLC\, where participants can explore available support systems\, connect with others in the community\, and enjoy creative activities together. This open house offers a chance to meet the teams behind both organizations\, discover the services they provide\, and tour the TLC space. Enjoy snacks\, light refreshments\, and meaningful conversation in a welcoming environment designed for families navigating serious illnesses.\n\nOpen families with children ages 3-18 years old.\n\nLed by Christine Bowen\, LCSW and Jamie Schwellenbach\, LCPC\, DMT.\n \nTo sign up for this family night\, please call 877-336-7287 or email registration@dempseycenter.org. \n\nThis program will take place at the Center for Grieving Children\, not the Dempsey Center. 
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/family-night-connection-creativity-community-resources-off-site/
LOCATION:Center for Grieving Children\, 555 Forest Ave\, Portland\, ME\, 04101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth + Family
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