Education

Name: Honoring Choice: Maine’s Death with Dignity Act [Dempsey Connects]
Start: 2026-02-27T11:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-02-27T12:00:00-05:00
Location: Dempsey Connects

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0 events 1 0 events, 1	0 events 2 0 events, 2	1 event 3 1 event, 3 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm The Next Chapter: Support After Cancer Treatment [Dempsey Connects] February 3 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST The Next Chapter: Support After Cancer Treatment [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 to connect with others who 'get it'? Join us for this 4-week series to learn techniques for coping with the new physical and emotional … Continued	0 events 4 0 events, 4	1 event 5 1 event, 5 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Honoring Choice: Being Mortal Screening + Discussion February 5 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm EST Honoring Choice: Being Mortal Screening + Discussion 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 documentary, and urges us all to look closely at our cultural understanding of the dying process and how we can support one another better. In this … Continued	1 event 6 1 event, 6 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Honoring Choice: About Palliative Care [Dempsey Connects] February 6 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EST Honoring Choice: About Palliative Care [Dempsey Connects] Some patients moving through a cancer diagnosis may learn about Palliative Care but what this service can provide may vary. Appropriate for patients of any age and at any stage in a serious illness, Palliative Care can coincide with curative treatment. This kind of care is based on the needs of the person, not the … Continued	0 events 7 0 events, 7
0 events 8 0 events, 8	0 events 9 0 events, 9	1 event 10 1 event, 10 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm The Next Chapter: Support After Cancer Treatment [Dempsey Connects] February 10 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST The Next Chapter: Support After Cancer Treatment [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 to connect with others who 'get it'? Join us for this 4-week series to learn techniques for coping with the new physical and emotional … Continued	0 events 11 0 events, 11	0 events 12 0 events, 12	1 event 13 1 event, 13 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Honoring Choice: 5 Wishes Advanced Care Planning [Dempsey Connects] February 13 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EST Honoring Choice: 5 Wishes Advanced Care Planning [Dempsey Connects] Advanced care planning conversations are important though often difficult and confusing. By taking the time to make your decisions known, your directives can help alleviate fear and worry for you and your loved ones. Five Wishes is the most popular advanced directive in the United States, meeting the legal requirements in several states, including Maine. … Continued	0 events 14 0 events, 14
0 events 15 0 events, 15	0 events 16 0 events, 16	1 event 17 1 event, 17 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm The Next Chapter: Support After Cancer Treatment [Dempsey Connects] February 17 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST The Next Chapter: Support After Cancer Treatment [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 to connect with others who 'get it'? Join us for this 4-week series to learn techniques for coping with the new physical and emotional … Continued	0 events 18 0 events, 18	0 events 19 0 events, 19	2 events 20 2 events, 20 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Winter Wellness Retreat: Wintering – Slowing Down for Rest & Renewal [Rock Row] February 20 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm EST Winter Wellness Retreat: Wintering – Slowing Down for Rest & Renewal [Rock Row] Please join us for an opportunity to lean into the stillness of the season. We invite you to prioritize rest and open yourself to renewal through body-based guided imagery with some time for reflection and discussion. Please dress comfortably and bring a blanket with you. You are also invited to bring your own journal if … Continued, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Honoring Choice: Understanding Hospice [Dempsey Connects] February 20 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EST Honoring Choice: Understanding Hospice [Dempsey Connects] 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 … Continued	0 events 21 0 events, 21
0 events 22 0 events, 22	0 events 23 0 events, 23	1 event 24 1 event, 24 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm The Next Chapter: Support After Cancer Treatment [Dempsey Connects] February 24 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST The Next Chapter: Support After Cancer Treatment [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 to connect with others who 'get it'? Join us for this 4-week series to learn techniques for coping with the new physical and emotional … Continued	0 events 25 0 events, 25	0 events 26 0 events, 26	1 event 27 1 event, 27 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Honoring Choice: Maine’s Death with Dignity Act [Dempsey Connects] February 27 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EST Honoring Choice: Maine’s Death with Dignity Act [Dempsey Connects] 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. Led by Rev. Valerie Lovelace, MS, Executive Director, Maine Death with Dignity. … Continued	0 events 28 0 events, 28