Writing from the Care Partner’s Heart [Dempsey Connects]

Writing from the Care Partner’s Heart [Dempsey Connects]
Dempsey Connects

A 6-week expressive arts series for care partners of loved ones with a cancer diagnosis. Through therapeutic writing and drawing prompts, participants will explore their care partner experience in a supportive space. Sharing is encouraged but never required. No prior writing or drawing experience needed. Please bring writing utensils and paper. Led by Kristen Breault, … Continued

Tai Chi + Qigong for Energy + Health [Dempsey Connects]

Tai Chi + Qigong for Energy + Health
Dempsey Connects

Tai Chi 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 … Continued

Advanced Cancer Support Group – Afternoon [Dempsey Connects]

Dempsey Connects

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. Led by Michelle Hayes, LCSW, OSW-C and Jen Keefe, MSW Intern. Open to Dempsey Center clients living … Continued

Transitioning Into Survivorship for Care Partners [Dempsey Connects]

Dempsey Connects

Being a care partner to a loved one with cancer can be challenging. Entering into a post-treatment, survivorship phase with them can bring new and different challenges leaving you wondering, 'what's next?’ In this 90-minute workshop, we'll explore ways to manage feelings of anxiety, fear, and uncertainty that may arise for you as your loved … Continued