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SUMMARY:Connect + Experience: Junk Journaling [Rock Row]
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a cup of tea or coffee\, connect with others impacted by cancer\, and learn about how journaling can reduce stress levels. Everyone that attends will be gifted a Junk Journal! Learn about the artist who created these Junk Journals and discuss some basic ways to utilize it.\n\nIdeas include:\n• Dedicate it to honoring a loved one\n  • Self-care by writing\, short notes and memories\n• Documenting a trip\n• Tracking garden planting\, harvest or tips and tricks\n\nLed by Michelle Small.\n\nOpen to the public.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/connect-experience-junk-journaling-rock-row/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Expressive Arts,Connect + Experience
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251014T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251014T111500
DTSTAMP:20260413T022143
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SUMMARY:Rock Row Cancer Support Group Series [Rock Row]
DESCRIPTION:Meet in person at our Rock Row location with others impacted by cancer in this 12-week support group. Whether you were recently diagnosed\, in the midst of treatment\, or are now with no evidence of disease\, this group is a place to discuss your diagnosis and its lingering impact with those who truly understand.\n\nLed by Jennifer Keefe\, MSW Intern.\n\nOpen to adult Dempsey Center clients with a cancer diagnosis at any stage.\nParticipants must be residents of Maine.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/rock-row-cancer-support-group-series-rock-row/2025-10-14/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Counseling,Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251014T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251014T151500
DTSTAMP:20260413T022143
CREATED:20250904T163631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T163631Z
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SUMMARY:Guided Meditation + Massage [Rock Row]
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 Dempsey Center Staff.\n\nOpen to Dempsey Center clients in active treatment or post treatment.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/guided-meditation-massage-rock-row-4/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Complementary Therapies,Mindfulness + Meditation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T100000
DTSTAMP:20260413T022143
CREATED:20250604T141934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T204403Z
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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-2/2025-10-15/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comfort + Wellbeing,Dempsey Dogs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T103000
DTSTAMP:20260413T022143
CREATED:20250904T162419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T162419Z
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SUMMARY:Living a Balanced Life [Rock Row]
DESCRIPTION:This four-week series focused on balance and the impact it can have on daily life. Throughout the series\, we will outline the benefits of PT intervention for cancer survivors in various stages of survivorship\, discuss how cancer-related conditions can impact balance\, conduct a fall risk screening\, and provide hands-on balance training for those who need it.\n\n• Week 1: Educational Discussion – Discuss physical therapy intervention for balance impairments secondary to cancer and cancer-related conditions.\n• Week 2: Fall Risk Screenings – (15-minute sessions) This screening is required to participate in Week 3-4.  Screenings are meant to challenge your balance with your safety in mind through various physical tests. Please wear supportive shoes and comfortable clothing.\n• Weeks 3 + 4: Balance Classes – Join us for hands-on\, interactive balance training! Each participant will remain in appropriately distanced stations equipped with a chair for support if needed. Our balance classes are evidence-based and designed to target each of the major balance systems while maintaining safety at all times. You will be supervised by a physical therapist and leave with suggestions and tools to help improve and maintain your balance on your own.\n\nLed by Cam Willette of Maine Strong Balance Center.\n\nOpen to adult Dempsey Center clients in active or post-treatment\, as well as their primary care partner.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/living-a-balanced-life-rock-row/2025-10-15/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Movement + Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T120000
DTSTAMP:20260413T022143
CREATED:20250724T133657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T133938Z
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SUMMARY:Yoga for Cancer Care [Rock Row]
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 Dempsey Center clients in active treatment or post-treatment and their primary care partner.\nPlease note that participants must be able to transition from floor to standing.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/yoga-for-cancer-care-rock-row-2/2025-10-15/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Movement + Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T131500
DTSTAMP:20260413T022143
CREATED:20250821T210534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T210638Z
UID:10002186-1760531400-1760534100@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Stretch + Strengthen [Rock Row]
DESCRIPTION:Join us in-person for a 6-week progressive series that combines Pilates and Yoga principles to enhance core strength and stability to promote better balance. We will also focus on improving flexibility\, muscular strength\, endurance\, posture\, and alignment.\nNo experience required.\nLed by Tish Caldwell\, Dempsey Center’s Movement + Fitness Manager\, Certified Oncology Yoga Instructor and Certified Pilates Instructor.\nOpen to Dempsey Center clients in active treatment or post-treatment and their primary care partner.\nPlease note that participants must be able to lay on their backs and transition from floor to standing.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/stretch-strengthen-rock-row/2025-10-15/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T150000
DTSTAMP:20260413T022143
CREATED:20251009T194640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T194640Z
UID:10002325-1760533200-1760540400@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Knitting Group [Rock Row]
DESCRIPTION:Join our group of survivor and care partner volunteers who gather to replenish our knitted and crocheted comfort item inventory\, including such items as afghans (blankets)\, 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-3/2025-10-15/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comfort + Wellbeing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T160000
DTSTAMP:20260413T022143
CREATED:20250507T165257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T204431Z
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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/2025-10-15/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comfort + Wellbeing,Dempsey Dogs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T163000
DTSTAMP:20260413T022143
CREATED:20250724T133905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T133905Z
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SUMMARY:Cooking for Health + Healing [Rock Row]
DESCRIPTION:Improve your skills in the kitchen and discover the role of food as it relates to overall health during and after cancer treatment. In this 4-week series\, you will learn how food can be used to support health\, regain strength\, reduce your risk of cancer and other chronic illnesses\, while discovering new ways to add nutrients to your diet. Each week\, clients will participate in preparing recipes with assistance from our nutritionist.\n\nFeatured weekly topics include: \n\nThe Anti-Inflammatory Diet\nEating for a Healthy Heart\nCarbohydrates and Fiber\nAdding Color to Your Plate\n\nLed by Judy Donnelly\, RDN\, CSO\, LD\, Nutrition Program Manager. \n\nOpen to all Dempsey Center Clients.\nParticipants are strongly urged to attend all sessions.\nRegistration closes August 26. \nPlease note that this class does require participation\, which may include standing and moving about our demonstration kitchen. Sign up requires a telephone consult before attending.\nParticipants must bring their own containers to transport prepared food home.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/cooking-for-health-healing-rock-row-2/2025-10-15/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nutrition
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T163000
DTSTAMP:20260413T022143
CREATED:20250904T193304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T203200Z
UID:10002273-1760540400-1760545800@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Soups On! [Rock Row]
DESCRIPTION:Calling all soup lovers! Learn the art of making delicious soup and adjusting the flavor to meet your personal taste bud needs. Discover new recipes and tricks to freeze your favorites for later meals.\nLed by Judy Donnelly\, RDN\, LD.\nOpen to adult Dempsey Center clients.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/soups-on-rock-row/2025-10-15/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nutrition
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T120000
DTSTAMP:20260413T022143
CREATED:20250507T135932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T204458Z
UID:10002456-1760610600-1760616000@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/2025-10-16/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comfort + Wellbeing,Dempsey Dogs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T180000
DTSTAMP:20260413T022143
CREATED:20250507T153221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T204525Z
UID:10002499-1760634000-1760637600@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/2025-10-16/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comfort + Wellbeing,Dempsey Dogs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251017T113000
DTSTAMP:20260413T022143
CREATED:20251009T194711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T194807Z
UID:10002327-1760695200-1760700600@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Nutrition + Exercise for Breast Cancer [Rock Row]
DESCRIPTION:A healthy diet and regular exercise can enhance well-being 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-2/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Movement + Fitness,Nutrition
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