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SUMMARY:Advanced Cancer Support Group - Afternoon [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.\n\nLed by Michelle Hayes\, LCSW\, OSW-C and Jen Keefe\, MSW Intern.\n\nOpen to Dempsey Center clients living with advanced cancer.\nParticipants must be residents of Maine\, New Hampshire\, or Massachusetts.\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-afternoon-dempsey-connects/2026-01-20/
LOCATION:Dempsey Connects
CATEGORIES:Counseling,Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260120T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260120T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231210
CREATED:20251204T201301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T201301Z
UID:10003065-1768924800-1768928400@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Yoga for Better Sleep [Lewiston]
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 Tish Caldwell\, Dempsey Center’s Movement + Fitness Manager\, Certified Oncology Yoga Instructor.\n\nOpen to all adult Dempsey Center clients.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/yoga-for-better-sleep-lewiston/
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:20260121T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231210
CREATED:20250604T141934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T204403Z
UID:10002383-1768986000-1768989600@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Dempsey Dog Meet + Greet: Louise Cheese [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 into our Rock Row center and say “hi” to our Dempsey Dog Teams. No sign up needed! \n\n\n\nInterested in spending some time with one of our Dempsey Dogs teams individually? Call 877-336-7287 to schedule your private Paws Together appointment with one of our therapy dog teams.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/dempsey-dog-meet-greet-louise-cheese-rock-row-2/2026-01-21/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comfort + Wellbeing,Dempsey Dogs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T103000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231210
CREATED:20260216T200631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T200631Z
UID:10003301-1768988700-1768991400@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Chair Yoga [Rock Row]
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.\n\nLed by Tish Caldwell\, Dempsey Center’s Movement + Fitness Manager\, Certified Oncology Yoga Instructor.\n\nOpen to Dempsey Center clients in active or post-treatment and their primary care partner.\n \nThis series will have both an in-person and virtual audience. You are signing up to attend in-person at Rock Row.chari
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/chair-yoga-rock-row-3/2026-01-21/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Movement + Fitness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T103000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231210
CREATED:20260216T201025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T201025Z
UID:10003314-1768988700-1768991400@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Chair Yoga [Dempsey Connects]
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.\n\nLed by Tish Caldwell\, Dempsey Center’s Movement + Fitness Manager\, Certified Oncology Yoga Instructor.\n\nOpen to all Dempsey Center clients.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/chair-yoga-dempsey-connects-3/2026-01-21/
LOCATION:Dempsey Connects
CATEGORIES:Movement + Fitness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231210
CREATED:20250507T163659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T163659Z
UID:10001207-1768991400-1768996800@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Advanced Cancer Support Group [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 Kerry Irish\, LCSW\, OSW-C. \nOpen to adult Dempsey Center clients living with advanced cancer.\nParticipants must be residents of Maine. \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-dempsey-connects/2026-01-21/
LOCATION:Dempsey Connects
CATEGORIES:Counseling,Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231210
CREATED:20250507T164310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T164310Z
UID:10001272-1768995000-1769000400@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Advanced Cancer Care Partner Support Group [Dempsey Connects]
DESCRIPTION:If you are a care partner to someone with an advanced or metastatic cancer diagnosis\, we welcome you to this space. This group provides a safe\, comfortable place to find the support\, information\, and understanding you need to continue caring for your loved one and yourself. Together\, we can find ways to help you reduce isolation\, worry\, and fear as you provide emotional and/or physical support throughout the journey.\n\nLed by Christine Brome\, LCSW\, OSW-C and Linda Coupe\, LCPC.\n\nOpen to adult Dempsey Center clients who are care partners to a loved one diagnosed with advanced cancer.\nParticipants must be residents of Maine.\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-care-partner-support-group-dempsey-connects/2026-01-21/
LOCATION:Dempsey Connects
CATEGORIES:Counseling,Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T131500
DTSTAMP:20260403T231210
CREATED:20251204T161015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T161015Z
UID:10003056-1768997700-1769001300@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Spice Around the World [Dempsey Connects]
DESCRIPTION:The use of spices when cooking can be intimidating and when taste sensation has been impacted by treatment\, spices can be either helpful or more challenging to incorporate into dishes. So let’s explore spices together! In this workshop\, we’ll discover new spices that can add interesting flavors to food while providing health-supporting nutrients. Each week\, we’ll make a quick recipe featuring a different spice profile and\, of course\, sample and chat about food! Your taste buds will thank you!\n \nOpen to the public.\n \nLed by Judy Donnelly and a team of volunteer assistants.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/spice-around-the-world-dempsey-connects/2026-01-21/
LOCATION:Dempsey Connects
CATEGORIES:Nutrition
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T131500
DTSTAMP:20260403T231210
CREATED:20251204T174002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T174002Z
UID:10003061-1768997700-1769001300@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Spice Around the World [Rock Row]
DESCRIPTION:The use of spices when cooking can be intimidating and when taste sensation has been impacted by treatment\, spices can be either helpful or more challenging to incorporate into dishes. So let’s explore spices together! In this workshop\, we’ll discover new spices that can add interesting flavors to food while providing health-supporting nutrients. Each week\, we’ll make a quick recipe featuring a different spice profile and\, of course\, sample and chat about food! Your taste buds will thank you!\n \nOpen to the public.\n \nLed by Judy Donnelly and a team of volunteer assistants.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/spice-around-the-world-rock-row-2/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231210
CREATED:20260115T171857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260115T171857Z
UID:10003203-1769000400-1769007600@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Knitting Group [Rock Row]
DESCRIPTION:3rd Wednesdays monthly\n \nJoin our group of survivor and care partner volunteers who gather to replenish our knitted and crocheted comfort item inventory\, including such items as pocketed wraps\, hats\, and knitted knockers.\n \nLed by Michelle Small.\n\nOpen to all adult Dempsey Center clients.\n \nDo you prefer to volunteer knit or crochet from home? Please call Michelle Small at 207-376-9669 or email msmall@dempseycenter.org.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/knitting-group-rock-row-5/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comfort + Wellbeing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231210
CREATED:20250507T165257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T204431Z
UID:10002426-1769004000-1769011200@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Dempsey Dog Meet + Greet: Rudy [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-rudy-rock-row/2026-01-21/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comfort + Wellbeing,Dempsey Dogs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231211
CREATED:20250507T165514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T165514Z
UID:10001350-1769005800-1769011200@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Advanced Cancer Care Partner Support Group - Afternoon [Dempsey Connects]
DESCRIPTION:If you are a care partner to someone with an advanced or metastatic cancer diagnosis\, we welcome you to this space . This group provides a safe\, comfortable place to find the support\, information\, and understanding you need to continue caring for your loved one and yourself. Together\, we can find ways to help you reduce isolation\, worry\, and fear as you provide emotional and/or physical support throughout the journey.\n\nLed by Michelle Hayes\, LCSW\, OSW-C and Jennifer Keefe\, MSW Intern.\n\nOpen to Dempsey Center clients who are care partners to a loved one diagnosed with advanced cancer.\nParticipants must be residents of Maine\, New Hampshire\, or Massachusetts.\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-care-partner-support-group-afternoon-dempsey-connects/2026-01-21/
LOCATION:Dempsey Connects
CATEGORIES:Counseling,Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231211
CREATED:20251204T202258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T202258Z
UID:10003066-1769007600-1769013000@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Connect + Experience: Lavender Infusion [Rock Row]
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to join us for a peaceful\, hands-on session where you will create your own small bottle of lavender-infused oil. We’ll provide everything you need\, including dried lavender from our Dempsey Center community garden. Your infusion can be used for calming aromatherapy\, gentle massage\, in a diffuser\, or to help promote restful sleep. Participants could also enjoy soothing lavender tea and meaningful conversation with others on a similar journey.\n \nOpen to adult Dempsey Center clients.\n \nLed by Michelle Small + Judy Donnelly.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/connect-experience-lavender-infusion-rock-row/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comfort + Wellbeing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260121T164500
DTSTAMP:20260403T231211
CREATED:20251211T152227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T152227Z
UID:10003067-1769011200-1769013900@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Dempsey Doga for Youth + Families: Rudy [Rock Row]
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this kids’ yoga class featuring our Dempsey Dogs! Youth ages 5-12 are invited to join our Dempsey Dogs for a fun\, active yoga experience – ’doga’! Meet other youth impacted by cancer and learn fun\, dog-inspired\, beginner yoga movements while bonding with our therapy dogs! All materials are provided\, and participants will leave with a set of their very own Dempsey Doga cards.\n\nDempsey Dogs are trained and registered by Pet Partners. Therapy dogs can help to provide emotional support and alleviate stress\, improve moods\, and help kids to gain the strength and confidence to overcome challenges they might face. Add yoga to the mix with all its proven benefits and you have a ‘Doga’ class!\n\nLed by Dempsey Dog Team Wayne + Rudy and Tish Caldwell\, Dempsey Center’s Movement + Fitness Manager\, Certified Oncology Yoga Instructor.\n\nOpen to Dempsey Center clients ages 5-12 and their families.\nA parent/guardian must remain in the building.\nOnline sign up is not available for this workshop. To sign up\, please e-mail registration@dempseycenter.org or call 207-336-7287.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/dempsey-doga-for-youth-families-rudy-rock-row/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Youth + Family,Dempsey Dogs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T104500
DTSTAMP:20260403T231211
CREATED:20260216T193832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T193832Z
UID:10003267-1769076000-1769078700@www.dempseycenter.org
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-5/2026-01-22/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Lewiston (12 High Street)\, 12 High Street\, Lewiston\, ME\, 04240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Movement + Fitness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231211
CREATED:20250507T142526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T144546Z
UID:10000546-1769076000-1769081400@www.dempseycenter.org
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/2026-01-22/
LOCATION:Dempsey Connects
CATEGORIES:Counseling,Support Groups
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231211
CREATED:20250507T135932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T204458Z
UID:10002470-1769077800-1769083200@www.dempseycenter.org
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/2026-01-22/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comfort + Wellbeing,Dempsey Dogs
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T114500
DTSTAMP:20260403T231211
CREATED:20260216T194130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T145024Z
UID:10003502-1769079600-1769082300@www.dempseycenter.org
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-5/2026-01-22/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Lewiston (12 High Street)\, 12 High Street\, Lewiston\, ME\, 04240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Movement + Fitness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231211
CREATED:20251211T174852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T174852Z
UID:10003080-1769094000-1769097600@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Drumming Together: Connecting Through Sound [Rock Row]
DESCRIPTION:Discover the joy of rhythm and connection at our Rock Row drum circle—where beats unite hearts and spirits. Experience the healing power of rhythm in a safe\, supportive space. Our drumming circle offers percussion expression\, shared energy\, and emotional release—no musical experience needed. Join us to connect\, uplift\, and restore through the beat of community.\n\nOpen to adult Dempsey Center clients.\n\nLed by Reiki Drumming and Sound Healing Practitioner\, Doris Hall.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/drumming-together-connecting-through-sound-rock-row/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Expressive Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T173000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231211
CREATED:20251211T184422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T184422Z
UID:10003091-1769097600-1769103000@www.dempseycenter.org
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-3/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Lewiston (12 High Street)\, 12 High Street\, Lewiston\, ME\, 04240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Complementary Therapies
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231211
CREATED:20250507T153221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T204525Z
UID:10002513-1769101200-1769104800@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Dempsey Dog Meet + Greet: Bruce [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-bruce-rock-row/2026-01-22/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comfort + Wellbeing,Dempsey Dogs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231211
CREATED:20251211T155307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T155307Z
UID:10003068-1769103000-1769106600@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Yoga for Cancer Care - Evening [Dempsey Connects]
DESCRIPTION:Reduce stress\, manage treatment side-effects\, and aid cancer recovery through a unique evidence-based yoga method specifically for those diagnosed with cancer. Through movement\, breathing\, and mindfulness\, this practice aims to provide benefits such as muscular strength\, bone density\, immune support\, flexibility\, and improved posture.\nLed by Heather Edgerly Certified Oncology Yoga Instructor. \nOpen to all adult Dempsey Center clients.\nPlease note that participants must be able to transition from floor to standing.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/yoga-for-cancer-care-evening-dempsey-connects-3/2026-01-22/
LOCATION:Dempsey Connects
CATEGORIES:Movement + Fitness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T184500
DTSTAMP:20260403T231211
CREATED:20250507T170227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T170501Z
UID:10001422-1769103000-1769107500@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Young Adult Cancer Support Group [Dempsey Connects]
DESCRIPTION:Work\, relationships\, sexuality\, intimacy\, finances\, family\, parenting\, college…adulting is just different with a cancer diagnosis. This group is a place for young adults at any point in their cancer journey to connect and socialize with others who understand the challenges of diagnosis\, treatment\, and survivorship. We share stories\, struggles and laughter and identify ways to cope day to day.\n\nLed by Kristen Breault\, LCSW and Libby Gordon\, Volunteer Support Group Facilitator.\n\nOpen to adult Dempsey Center clients ages 18-40ish with a cancer diagnosis\, at any point in their cancer journey.\nParticipants must be residents of Maine.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/young-adult-cancer-support-group-dempsey-connects-2/2026-01-22/
LOCATION:Dempsey Connects
CATEGORIES:Counseling,Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260123T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260123T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231211
CREATED:20251126T173318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T174637Z
UID:10002971-1769162400-1769166000@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Qigong for Wellness [Rock Row]
DESCRIPTION:Qigong 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. \nOpen to Dempsey Center clients with a cancer diagnosis at any stage and their primary care partner. \nLed by Ronnie Wilson RN/NP Certified Tai Chi + Qigong instructor
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/qigong-for-wellness-rock-row/2026-01-23/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Movement + Fitness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260123T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260123T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231211
CREATED:20251217T152506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T160757Z
UID:10003116-1769162400-1769167800@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Nutrition + Exercise for Breast Cancer [Dempsey Connects]
DESCRIPTION:A healthy diet and regular exercise can enhance wellbeing when you have breast cancer and can help reduce risk of a breast cancer diagnosis. This program will review the latest evidence available on how diet and exercise impact risk and provide tips to help manage the side effects of breast cancer treatment.\n\nLed by Judy Donnelly\, RDN\, LD and Tish Caldwell\, Dempsey Center’s Movement + Fitness Manager\, Certified Oncology Yoga Instructor.\n\nOpen to all Dempsey Center Clients.\nThis series will have both an in-person and virtual audience. You are signing up to attend virtually.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/nutrition-exercise-for-breast-cancer-dempsey-connects-2/
LOCATION:Dempsey Connects
CATEGORIES:Movement + Fitness,Nutrition
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260123T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260123T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231211
CREATED:20251217T160729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T160729Z
UID:10003117-1769162400-1769167800@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Nutrition + Exercise for Breast Cancer [Rock Row]
DESCRIPTION:A healthy diet and regular exercise can enhance wellbeing when you have breast cancer and can help reduce risk of a breast cancer diagnosis. This program will review the latest evidence available on how diet and exercise impact risk and provide tips to help manage the side effects of breast cancer treatment.\n\nLed by Judy Donnelly\, RDN\, LD and Tish Caldwell\, Dempsey Center’s Movement + Fitness Manager\, Certified Oncology Yoga Instructor.\n\nOpen to all Dempsey Center Clients.\nThis series will have both an in-person and virtual audience. You are signing up to attend in-person at Rock Row.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/nutrition-exercise-for-breast-cancer-rock-row-3/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Movement + Fitness,Nutrition
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260126T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260126T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231211
CREATED:20251211T193806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T193806Z
UID:10003092-1769414400-1769446800@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Fitness for Life [Dempsey Connects]
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.\nPlease 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 all Dempsey Center clients.\n\nThis series will have both an in-person and virtual audience. You are signing up to attend virtually
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/fitness-for-life-dempsey-connects-3/2026-01-26/
LOCATION:Dempsey Connects
CATEGORIES:Movement + Fitness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260126T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260126T101500
DTSTAMP:20260403T231211
CREATED:20251211T201748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T201748Z
UID:10003104-1769419800-1769422500@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Fitness for Life [Rock Row]
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.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/fitness-for-life-rock-row/2026-01-26/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Movement + Fitness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260126T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260126T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231211
CREATED:20251106T223320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T223321Z
UID:10002893-1769423400-1769427000@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Yoga for Cancer Care [Dempsey Connects]
DESCRIPTION:Reduce stress\, manage treatment side-effects\, and aid cancer recovery through a unique evidence-based yoga method specifically for those diagnosed with cancer. Through movement\, breathing\, and mindfulness\, this practice aims to provide benefits such as muscular strength\, bone density\, immune support\, flexibility\, and improved posture.\nLed by Tish Caldwell\, Dempsey Center’s Movement + Fitness Manager\, Certified Oncology Yoga Instructor.\nOpen to all Dempsey Center clients.\n\nPlease note that participants must be able to transition from floor to standing.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/yoga-for-cancer-care-dempsey-connects-2-2/2026-01-26/
LOCATION:Dempsey Connects
CATEGORIES:Movement + Fitness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260126T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260126T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231211
CREATED:20251217T175843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T175843Z
UID:10003118-1769439600-1769445000@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Guided Meditation + Massage [Lewiston]
DESCRIPTION:Experience a serene session of guided meditation and restorative massage. Allow yourself to be guided through tranquil meditation while our massage therapists offer soothing hand\, foot\, back\, and neck massage. This distinctive blend provides an opportunity for deep relaxation\, comfort\, and rejuvenation.\n\nLed by Liz Como.\n\nOpen to adult Dempsey Center clients.\n \nThis workshop will take place at 17 High St. in Lewiston. 
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/guided-meditation-massage-lewiston-5/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Lewiston (17 High Street)\, 17 High Street\, Lewiston\, ME\, 04240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Complementary Therapies
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