Events

The Next Chapter: Support after Cancer [Dempsey Connects]

Dempsey Connects

Do you have questions about navigating life post cancer treatment? Are you looking for ways to care for your physical and emotional well-being after treatment has ended? Do you want … Continued

Better Sleep, Better Health [Dempsey Connects]

Dempsey Connects

Getting good sleep has been shown to improve overall health and sets the tone for your day. Learn how to adjust your sleep cycle making for a more restful night … Continued

Cancer Related Grief: Myths + Misconceptions [Dempsey Connects]

Dempsey Connects

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 … Continued

Muscle Tightness, Cording, and Fibrosis: Managing Post-Treatment Symptoms [Dempsey Connects]

Dempsey Connects

Presented by Seacoast Hand Therapy, this workshop explores the potential long-term soft tissue aftereffects of cancer treatment, with a focus on Radiation Fibrosis Syndrome and Axillary Web Syndrome (aka cording). … Continued

Muscle Tightness, Cording, and Fibrosis: Managing Post-Treatment Symptoms [Rock Row]

Dempsey Center - Rock Row 11 Rock Row, Westbrook, ME, United States

Presented by Seacoast Hand Therapy, this workshop explores the potential long-term soft tissue aftereffects of cancer treatment, with a focus on Radiation Fibrosis Syndrome and Axillary Web Syndrome (aka cording). … Continued

Honoring Choice: Being Mortal Screening + Discussion [Dempsey Connects]

Dempsey Connects

Conversations surrounding death and dying can be difficult. Medical providers often struggle with these conversations, as well. Dr. Atul Gawande shares his own path, as a physician, in this 60-minute … Continued

The Next Chapter: Support after Cancer [Dempsey Connects]

Dempsey Connects

Do you have questions about navigating life post cancer treatment? Are you looking for ways to care for your physical and emotional well-being after treatment has ended? Do you want … Continued

Dempsey Center Group Orientation [Rock Row]

Dempsey Center - Rock Row 11 Rock Row, Westbrook, ME, United States

Visit our Rock Row space, located at 11 Rock Row, Westbrook ME, to receive a tour, and connect with others impacted by cancer while learning more about all the services … Continued

Financial Matters: Tools, Tips + Support [Rock Row]

Dempsey Center - Rock Row 11 Rock Row, Westbrook, ME, United States

Cancer is expensive — and managing finances during treatment can quickly become overwhelming. Between medical bills, lost income, and unexpected costs, it’s easy to feel unprepared. This workshop offers practical … Continued

Managing Cancer Treatment Side Effects with Cannabis/CBD [Dempsey Connects]

Dempsey Connects

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 … Continued

Honoring Choice: About End-of-Life Doulas [Dempsey Connects]

Dempsey Connects

Have you ever heard of an End-of-Life Doula? These providers offer non-medical holistic support that encompasses emotional, spiritual, and practical care. End-of-Life Doulas can provide companionship, comfort, and guidance to … Continued