• Meditation + Support Group [Dempsey Connects]

    Meditation + Support Group [Dempsey Connects]
    Dempsey Connects

    Find comfort and calm with guided meditation and then connect with others in a support group setting during this eight week series. Here, we will offer a compassionate space to share your thoughts, feelings, and concerns with others during any part of your cancer journey.   Led by Kerry Irish, LCSW, OSW-C, FAOSW. Open to … Continued

    Advanced Cancer Care Partner Support Group – Afternoon [Dempsey Connects]

    Dempsey Connects

    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 … Continued

    Morning Guided Meditation [Dempsey Connects]

    Morning Guided Meditation [Dempsey Connects]
    Dempsey Connects

    No class November 26.   Start your day with presence of mind and improved focus through a guided meditation session. These ongoing series will help you incorporate meditation as part … Continued

    Advanced Cancer Support Group – Morning [Dempsey Connects]

    Dempsey Connects

    No group July 2 and November 26. If you are living with an advanced cancer diagnosis, this is a safe place to explore ways to cope with the challenges of … Continued

    Fitness for Life [Dempsey Connects]

    Fitness for Life [Dempsey Connects]
    Dempsey Connects

    No class September 21 or October 12.   Exercise can help fight fatigue, boost your energy level, support your immune system, relieve stress and tension, make your muscles and heart … Continued

    Yoga for Cancer Care [Dempsey Connects]

    Yoga for Cancer Care [Dempsey Connects]
    Dempsey Connects

    No class September 21 and October 12.   Reduce stress, manage treatment side-effects, and aid cancer recovery through a unique evidence-based yoga method specifically for those diagnosed with cancer. Through … Continued

    Understanding Lymphedema [Dempsey Connects]

    Dempsey Connects

    Lymphedema is a common side effect of many cancers and their treatments, causing swelling and subsequent pain and discomfort for many patients. Fortunately, with support and self-care tools, lymphedema can be managed and, in some cases, treated. Join us to discuss the basics of lymphedema: signs and symptoms, prevention, compression, exercise, and self-care strategies. Led … Continued

    Advanced Cancer Care Partner Support Group – Evening [Dempsey Connects]

    Dempsey Connects

    No group May 25, June 29, September 7 + 21, October 12. 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 … Continued

    Morning Guided Meditation [Dempsey Connects]

    Morning Guided Meditation [Dempsey Connects]
    Dempsey Connects

    Start your day with presence of mind and improved focus through a guided meditation session. These ongoing series will help you incorporate meditation as part of your daily routine and is designed for both beginners and those looking to establish a more consistent practice.   Led by Kerry Irish, LCSW, OSW-C, FAOSW. Open to all … Continued

    Advanced Cancer Support Group [Dempsey Connects]

    Advanced Cancer Support Group [Dempsey Connects]
    Dempsey Center - Rock Row 11 Rock Row, Westbrook, ME, United States

    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 … Continued

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

    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 … Continued

    Advanced Cancer Support Group – Afternoon [Dempsey Connects]

    Dempsey Connects

    No group June 30.   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. Open to adult Dempsey Center clients … Continued