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SUMMARY:Dempsey Dog Meet + Greet: Rocco [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\nRocco is expected most 1st + 3rd Mondays\, 10:00-11:30AM.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/dempsey-dog-meet-greet-rocco-rock-row-2/2025-11-17/
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:20251117T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251117T123000
DTSTAMP:20260412T214704
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SUMMARY:Care Partner Support Group Series [Rock Row]
DESCRIPTION:If you are providing emotional and/or physical support to someone with cancer\, this is the place for you. This 10-week group provides a safe\, comfortable place to find the support\, information\, and understanding you need to continue caring for your loved one. We will discuss how to reduce isolation\, worry\, and fear.\n\nLed by Sarah Kelley\, LMSW-cc\n\nOpen to Dempsey Center clients who are care partners to a loved one diagnosed with cancer.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/care-partner-support-group-series-rock-row/2025-11-17/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T111500
DTSTAMP:20260412T214704
CREATED:20250724T144411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T144411Z
UID:10001946-1763460000-1763464500@www.dempseycenter.org
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/2025-11-18/
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:20251118T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T123000
DTSTAMP:20260412T214704
CREATED:20251023T153508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T153508Z
UID:10002540-1763465400-1763469000@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Financial Matters: Tools\, Tips + Support [Rock Row]
DESCRIPTION:Cancer is expensive — and managing finances during treatment can quickly become overwhelming. Between medical bills\, lost income\, and unexpected costs\, it’s easy to feel unprepared. This workshop offers practical tools and guidance to help you navigate income changes\, prioritize expenses\, make difficult financial decisions\, work with financial advisors\, and plan for the future. Feel more confident about your financial planning through an open discussion designed to make a tough topic easier to face.\n\nLed by Ted Gaiser.\n\nOpen to adult Dempsey Center clients.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/financial-matters-tools-tips-support-rock-row/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T100000
DTSTAMP:20260412T214704
CREATED:20250604T141934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T204403Z
UID:10002374-1763542800-1763546400@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-2/2025-11-19/
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:20251119T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T103000
DTSTAMP:20260412T214704
CREATED:20250724T134152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T134152Z
UID:10001921-1763545500-1763548200@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 treatment or post-treatment and their primary care partner.\nThis workshop will have both a virtual and in-person audience. You are signing up to attend in-person at Rock Row.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/chair-yoga-rock-row-2/2025-11-19/
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:20251119T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T120000
DTSTAMP:20260412T214704
CREATED:20250724T133657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T133938Z
UID:10001853-1763550000-1763553600@www.dempseycenter.org
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-2/2025-11-19/
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:20251119T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T131500
DTSTAMP:20260412T214704
CREATED:20250821T210534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T210638Z
UID:10002191-1763555400-1763558100@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/2025-11-19/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T150000
DTSTAMP:20260412T214704
CREATED:20251009T194640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T194640Z
UID:10002326-1763557200-1763564400@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-3/2025-11-19/
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:20251119T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T150000
DTSTAMP:20260412T214704
CREATED:20251023T154751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T223112Z
UID:10002542-1763557200-1763564400@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 pocketed wraps\, hats\, and knitted knockers.\n\nLed by Michelle Small.\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-4/2025-11-19/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Complementary Therapies
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T160000
DTSTAMP:20260412T214704
CREATED:20250507T165257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T204431Z
UID:10002417-1763560800-1763568000@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/2025-11-19/
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:20251119T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T163000
DTSTAMP:20260412T214704
CREATED:20250724T133905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T133905Z
UID:10001869-1763562600-1763569800@www.dempseycenter.org
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-2/2025-11-19/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nutrition
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T163000
DTSTAMP:20260412T214704
CREATED:20251023T154135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T145520Z
UID:10002541-1763564400-1763569800@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Connect + Experience: Meal Kit Demonstration [Rock Row]
DESCRIPTION: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 a meal kit to take home.\n\nLed by Michelle Small\, Trisha Mason – UNE Director of Service Learning\, and UNE Graduate Students.\n\nOpen to the public.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/connect-experience-meal-kit-demonstration-rock-row/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comfort + Wellbeing,Nutrition
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T164500
DTSTAMP:20260412T214704
CREATED:20251023T155305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T155305Z
UID:10002543-1763568000-1763570700@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Dempsey Doga with Rudy + Wayne [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. A parent/guardian must remain in the building.\n\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-with-rudy-wayne-rock-row/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Movement + Fitness,Youth + Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T120000
DTSTAMP:20260412T214704
CREATED:20250507T135932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T204458Z
UID:10002461-1763634600-1763640000@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/2025-11-20/
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:20251120T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T180000
DTSTAMP:20260412T214704
CREATED:20250507T153221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T204525Z
UID:10002504-1763658000-1763661600@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/2025-11-20/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comfort + Wellbeing,Dempsey Dogs
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