Events

Honoring Choice: Understanding Hospice [Dempsey Connects]

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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 … Continued

Clarity: Improving Memory + Focus [Rock Row]

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

Are you struggling with "chemo brain" or brain fog? If you're dealing with a cancer diagnosis or undergoing treatment, you might be experiencing word-finding difficulties, trouble with focus, or problems … Continued

Understanding Neuropathy [Dempsey Connects]

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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 … Continued

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

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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

Clarity: Improving Memory + Focus [Rock Row]

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

Are you struggling with "chemo brain" or brain fog? If you're dealing with a cancer diagnosis or undergoing treatment, you might be experiencing word-finding difficulties, trouble with focus, or problems … Continued

Honoring Choice: Maine’s Death with Dignity Act [Dempsey Connects]

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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 … Continued

Clarity: Improving Memory + Focus [Rock Row]

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

Are you struggling with "chemo brain" or brain fog? If you're dealing with a cancer diagnosis or undergoing treatment, you might be experiencing word-finding difficulties, trouble with focus, or problems … 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

The Next Chapter: Support After Cancer Treatment Ends [Dempsey Connects]

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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

The Next Chapter: Support After Cancer Treatment Ends [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

Connect + Experience: Essential Oils for Aromatherapy [Rock Row]

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

Have you been looking for a chance to connect with fellow individuals impacted by cancer and share your journey? Let's gather for a cup of coffee or tea as we … Continued

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

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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