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SUMMARY:Morning Guided Meditation [Dempsey Connects]
DESCRIPTION:Start your day with presence of mind and improved focus through a guided meditation session. These ongoing series will help you incorporate meditation as part of your daily routine and is designed for both beginners and those looking to establish a more consistent practice.\n\nLed by Karen Hayden.\n\nOpen to all Dempsey Center clients.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/morning-guided-meditation-dempsey-connects-2/2026-04-16/
LOCATION:Dempsey Connects
CATEGORIES:Complementary Therapies,Mindfulness + Meditation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T104500
DTSTAMP:20260425T085644
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T193832Z
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SUMMARY:Fitness for Life [Lewiston]
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 Dempsey Center clients in active treatment or post-treatment and their primary care partner.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/fitness-for-life-lewiston-5/2026-04-16/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Lewiston (12 High Street)\, 12 High Street\, Lewiston\, ME\, 04240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Movement + Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T110000
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SUMMARY:Tai Chi + Qigong for Energy + Health [Rock Row]
DESCRIPTION:No class February 26 or March 5.\n \nTai 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 anxiety.\n\nLed by Cal Clark\, LMT\, Polarity Therapist\, Certified Qi Gong Instructor.\n\nOpen to Dempsey Center clients in active treatment or post-treatment and their primary care partner.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/tai-chi-qigong-for-energy-health-rock-row-3/2026-04-16/
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:20260416T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T113000
DTSTAMP:20260425T085644
CREATED:20250507T142526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T144546Z
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SUMMARY:Advanced Cancer Support Group - Morning [Dempsey Connects]
DESCRIPTION: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.\nLed by Kailie Sullivan\, LCSW\, OSW-C and Judi Stevens\, Volunteer Support Group Facilitator.\n\nOpen to adult Dempsey Center clients living with advanced cancer.\nParticipants must be residents of Maine\, New Hampshire\, or Massachuesetts.\n\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-support-group-morning-dempsey-connects/2026-04-16/
LOCATION:Dempsey Connects
CATEGORIES:Counseling,Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T113000
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CREATED:20251218T160646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T160646Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Cancer Support Group [Dempsey Connects]
DESCRIPTION: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.\n\nLed by Paige Moore\, LCSW\, CAGC\, OSW-C.\n\nOpen to Dempsey Center clients with a cancer diagnosis at any stage.\nParticipants must be Maine residents.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/virtual-cancer-support-group-dempsey-connects-2/2026-04-16/
LOCATION:Dempsey Connects
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T120000
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CREATED:20250507T135932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T190403Z
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SUMMARY:Dempsey Dog Meet + Greet: Forest [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 in and say “hi” to our Dempsey Dog Teams. No sign up needed!
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/dempsey-dog-meet-greet-forest-rock-row/2026-04-16/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comfort + Wellbeing,Dempsey Dogs
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SUMMARY:Chair Yoga [Lewiston]
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a gentle\, accessible form of yoga\, open to all levels of experience. Chair Yoga utilizes both seated and standing poses using a chair for support to provide all the benefits of a traditional yoga practice. We will use movement\, breathing\, and mindfulness to improve muscular strength\, bone density\, immune support\, flexibility\, energy\, sleep\, and posture.\nLed by Tish Caldwell\, Dempsey Center’s Movement + Fitness Manager\, Certified Oncology Yoga Instructor.\nOpen to Dempsey Center clients in active treatment or post-treatment and their primary care partner.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/chair-yoga-lewiston-5/2026-04-16/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Lewiston (12 High Street)\, 12 High Street\, Lewiston\, ME\, 04240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Movement + Fitness
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T130000
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CREATED:20260205T190435Z
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SUMMARY:Stretch\, Balance\, + Rest [Rock Row]
DESCRIPTION:This gentle yoga class offers stretches that target the shoulders and hips and standing poses that build balance and stability. Class concludes with an extended guided mediation providing deep\, restorative relaxation\, leaving you feeling relaxed\, grounded\, and refreshed.\n\nOpen to Dempsey Center clients with a cancer diagnosis at any stage and their primary care partner.\n\nPresented by Kelli Dubose\, Certified Yoga Instructor.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/stretch-balance-rest-rock-row/2026-04-16/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Movement + Fitness,Mindfulness + Meditation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T085644
CREATED:20260309T193401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T193519Z
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SUMMARY:Reflections in a Cup: An Exploration of Life [Rock Row]
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a transformative series that invites you to explore life through the imagery of your favorite tea or coffee cup. Bring your cup\, settle in\, and enjoy a soothing beverage as we embark on a journey of reflection and connection.\nIn a safe and welcoming environment\, you will listen deeply—to the world around you\, your inner self\, and the stories of others. Together\, we will rediscover our narratives\, particularly in the context of those who have faced cancer\, and seek spiritual insights through shared experiences. This workshop is an opportunity to connect with your spirit\, reflect on your journey\, and gain new perspectives amidst life’s challenges.\n\nOpen to adult Dempsey Center clients.\n\nLed by Judy Braun.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/reflections-in-a-cup-an-exploration-of-life-rock-row-2/2026-04-16/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Expressive Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T163000
DTSTAMP:20260425T085644
CREATED:20260305T200737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T191734Z
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SUMMARY:Making the Move to a Plant Based Diet [Rock Row]
DESCRIPTION:Are you considering a move to a plant-based diet? Moving away from animal-based foods can result in nutrient deficiencies and discovering new sources of protein and other micronutrients is important. This two-part workshop will look at different types of vegetarian diets and the benefits they offer to those with a cancer diagnosis or those looking to improve their health. Follow along as we demonstrate the preparation of plant-based items to get you started!\nLed by Judy Donnelly\, RDN\, LD.\nOpen to adult Dempsey Center clients.plant
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/making-the-move-to-a-plant-based-diet-rock-row-2/2026-04-16/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nutrition
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T173000
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CREATED:20260312T143206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T143206Z
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SUMMARY:Rejuvenate: Yoga + Massage [Lewiston]
DESCRIPTION:Experience the harmonious fusion of restorative yoga\, reiki\, and massage. You will be guided into a variety of supported yoga postures\, and while you relax into the poses enjoy a short\, guided meditation and receive gentle hand\, foot\, back and neck massage from a member of our massage team. This unique combination offers a chance for profound relaxation\, comfort\, and rejuvenation.\nNo prior experience with yoga or massage is necessary.\nModifications can be made for clients who find it challenging to transition from floor to standing.\n\nLed by Liz Como.\n\nOpen to all Dempsey Center adult clients.\n\nThis program will take place at 12 High St. (YMCA)
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/rejuvenate-yoga-massage-lewiston-6/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Lewiston (12 High Street)\, 12 High Street\, Lewiston\, ME\, 04240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Complementary Therapies
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T183000
DTSTAMP:20260425T085644
CREATED:20260312T143511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T143511Z
UID:10003440-1776360600-1776364200@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Yoga for Better Sleep [Rock Row]
DESCRIPTION:Discover the healing power of restful sleep with yoga! In this special one-hour session\, experience gentle movements suitable for both chair and yoga mat practice followed by a guided meditation designed to deeply relax your body and shift your nervous system from “fight or flight” to “relax and rest”. Ease tension and prepare yourself for a night of restful sleep.\nNo yoga experience required.\n\nLed by Doris Hall\, Certified Yoga Instructor + Reiki practitioner.\n\nOpen to all adult Dempsey Center clients.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/yoga-for-better-sleep-rock-row-5/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Movement + Fitness
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