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Connect + Experience: Acupressure for Everyday [Rock Row]

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

Discover how the gentle art of acupressure can support your health and well-being in daily life. In this interactive class, you’ll learn simple techniques to relieve stress, ease common discomforts, and restore balance to body and mind. No prior experience is needed -just your own hands and an openness to connect with your body’s natural … 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 a loved one; grief is a shared experience. Join us for a 60-minute educational overview of some of the different 'types' of grief, as you … Continued

Connect + Experience: Navigating Peer to Peer Mentorship [Lewiston]

Dempsey Center - Lewiston (17 High Street) 17 High Street, Lewiston, ME, United States

Facing cancer can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. This program will empower you to learn how to find a trained peer mentor match with someone who’s been there or we can guide you in becoming a supportive mentor for others newly diagnosed. Through shared experience, compassion, and understanding, you can … Continued

Connect + Experience: Meal Kit Demonstration [Rock Row]

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

Looking for ways to stretch your food dollars? Experience a community meal and cooking demonstration led by University of New England (UNE) graduate students. Learn how to turn a Meals for Maine pantry kit into a delicious, budget-friendly dish, connect with others impacted by cancer, and enjoy a late-afternoon tea together. Each participant will receive … Continued