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SUMMARY:Clarity: Improving Memory + Focus [Rock Row]
DESCRIPTION:Are you struggling with “chemo brain” or brain fog?\n\nIf you’re dealing with a cancer diagnosis or undergoing treatment\, you might be experiencing word-finding difficulties\, trouble with focus\, or problems with memory—all are common side effects many people with cancer face.\n\nThis 6-week program is designed to help you manage changes in memory and cognitive function. Together\, we’ll explore strategies to improve focus\, sharpen memory\, and generally reduce the effects of “chemo brain.” Join us and discover ways to increase mental clarity during your cancer journey.\n\nLed by Thomas Miller Ph.D.\, QBISP of Goodwill Northern New England NeuroRehab Services.\n\nOpen to all adult Dempsey Center clients.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/clarity-improving-memory-focus-rock-row/2025-06-02/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
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SUMMARY:Honoring Choice: Understanding Hospice [Dempsey Connects]
DESCRIPTION:Most people know that Hospice is a program of care and support for people who are terminally ill and their families\, but do you know that hospice can mean so much more than that? Join us to learn what hospice does and does not mean\, how to access this benefit\, and what to expect for yourself or your loved one considering or entering hospice care.\n\nLed by Kate Sicotte\, RN\, Hospice Manager\, MaineHealth CHANS Hospice.\n\nOpen to the public.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/honoring-choice-understanding-hospice-dempsey-connects/
LOCATION:Dempsey Connects
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250609T153000
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SUMMARY:Clarity: Improving Memory + Focus [Rock Row]
DESCRIPTION:Are you struggling with “chemo brain” or brain fog?\n\nIf you’re dealing with a cancer diagnosis or undergoing treatment\, you might be experiencing word-finding difficulties\, trouble with focus\, or problems with memory—all are common side effects many people with cancer face.\n\nThis 6-week program is designed to help you manage changes in memory and cognitive function. Together\, we’ll explore strategies to improve focus\, sharpen memory\, and generally reduce the effects of “chemo brain.” Join us and discover ways to increase mental clarity during your cancer journey.\n\nLed by Thomas Miller Ph.D.\, QBISP of Goodwill Northern New England NeuroRehab Services.\n\nOpen to all adult Dempsey Center clients.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/clarity-improving-memory-focus-rock-row/2025-06-09/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250612T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250612T113000
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CREATED:20250507T182634Z
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SUMMARY:Understanding Neuropathy [Dempsey Connects]
DESCRIPTION:Come learn about Chemo-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy\, a common side effect of cancer treatment. In this educational workshop\, we will share strategies for managing the hallmarks of neuropathy—tingling\, numbness\, and burning—and will offer insights to improve your or your loved one’s quality of life.\n\nLed by Marissa Paquette from ReVital Cancer Rehabilitation.\n\nOpen to the public.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/understanding-neuropathy-dempsey-connects/
LOCATION:Dempsey Connects
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250613T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250613T111500
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CREATED:20250507T183007Z
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SUMMARY:Managing Cancer Treatment Side Effects with Cannabis/CBD [Dempsey Connects]
DESCRIPTION:From treating pain and nausea to helping to ease the symptoms of neuropathy\, more and more studies demonstrate positive benefits from the safe use of cannabis including CBD and other cannabinoids. In this informational session we will discuss alternative and adjunctive ways to manage the side effects of cancer and cancer treatments.\n\nLed by Shari Berman and Dr. Sulak.\n\nOpen to the public.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/managing-cancer-treatment-side-effects-with-cannabis-cbd-dempsey-connects/
LOCATION:Dempsey Connects
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250616T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250616T163000
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SUMMARY:Clarity: Improving Memory + Focus [Rock Row]
DESCRIPTION:Are you struggling with “chemo brain” or brain fog?\n\nIf you’re dealing with a cancer diagnosis or undergoing treatment\, you might be experiencing word-finding difficulties\, trouble with focus\, or problems with memory—all are common side effects many people with cancer face.\n\nThis 6-week program is designed to help you manage changes in memory and cognitive function. Together\, we’ll explore strategies to improve focus\, sharpen memory\, and generally reduce the effects of “chemo brain.” Join us and discover ways to increase mental clarity during your cancer journey.\n\nLed by Thomas Miller Ph.D.\, QBISP of Goodwill Northern New England NeuroRehab Services.\n\nOpen to all adult Dempsey Center clients.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/clarity-improving-memory-focus-rock-row/2025-06-16/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250620T110000
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SUMMARY:Honoring Choice: Maine's Death with Dignity Act [Dempsey Connects]
DESCRIPTION:The Maine Death with Dignity Act allows qualified individuals to request and receive life-ending medication from their attending physician under specific circumstances. This informational workshop will provide fact-based information regarding medical aid in dying\, and Maine’s law followed by a chance to ask questions.\n\nLed by Rev. Valerie Lovelace\, MS\, Executive Director\, Maine Death with Dignity.\n\nOpen to the public.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/honoring-choice-maines-death-with-dignity-act-dempsey-connects/
LOCATION:Dempsey Connects
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250623T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250623T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144855
CREATED:20250507T154719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T184437Z
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SUMMARY:Clarity: Improving Memory + Focus [Rock Row]
DESCRIPTION:Are you struggling with “chemo brain” or brain fog?\n\nIf you’re dealing with a cancer diagnosis or undergoing treatment\, you might be experiencing word-finding difficulties\, trouble with focus\, or problems with memory—all are common side effects many people with cancer face.\n\nThis 6-week program is designed to help you manage changes in memory and cognitive function. Together\, we’ll explore strategies to improve focus\, sharpen memory\, and generally reduce the effects of “chemo brain.” Join us and discover ways to increase mental clarity during your cancer journey.\n\nLed by Thomas Miller Ph.D.\, QBISP of Goodwill Northern New England NeuroRehab Services.\n\nOpen to all adult Dempsey Center clients.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/clarity-improving-memory-focus-rock-row/2025-06-23/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250625T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250625T123000
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SUMMARY:Cancer-Related Grief: Myths + Misconceptions [Dempsey Connects]
DESCRIPTION:Navigating a cancer diagnosis involves dealing with grief\, in one form or another. Whether it be anticipatory\, grief related to changes in executive or cognitive functioning\, or the death of a loved one; grief is a shared experience. \nJoin us for a 90-minute educational overview of some of the different ‘types’ of grief\, as you learn how to identify them\, discuss some common misunderstandings around grief and grieving\, and connect with others who get it. \nLed by Allison Burt\, LCSW\, OSW-C. Open to Dempsey Center Clients and the public.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/cancer-related-grief-myths-misconceptions-dempsey-connects/
LOCATION:Dempsey Connects
CATEGORIES:Education,Grief + Bereavement
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