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SUMMARY:Fitness for Life [Dempsey Connects]
DESCRIPTION:Exercise can help fight fatigue\, boost your energy level\, support your immune system\, relieve stress and tension\, make your muscles and heart stronger\, improve balance and help you sleep better. This 45-minute class will provide you with all the fundamentals of an exercise program\, adapting it to meet the needs of varying levels of fitness with a warm-up\, aerobic activity\, core and strength training exercises\, and finishing with a cooldown/stretch. Please wear comfortable clothes and supportive shoes or sneakers and have a sturdy chair available on a non-skid surface and small handheld weights.\n\nLed by Tish Caldwell\, Dempsey Center’s Movement + Fitness Manager\, Certified Oncology Yoga Instructor\, and Livestrong Cancer Exercise Trainer.\n\nOpen to adult Dempsey Center clients.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/fitness-for-life-dempsey-connects-2/2025-10-27/
LOCATION:Dempsey Connects
CATEGORIES:Movement + Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251027T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251027T113000
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SUMMARY:Yoga for Cancer Care [Dempsey Connects]
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.\n\nLed by Tish Caldwell\, Dempsey Center’s Movement + Fitness Manager\, Certified Oncology Yoga Instructor.\n\nOpen to all Dempsey Center clients.\n\nPlease note that participants must be able to transition from floor to standing.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/yoga-for-cancer-care-dempsey-connects-2/2025-10-27/
LOCATION:Dempsey Connects
CATEGORIES:Movement + Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251027T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251027T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182659
CREATED:20251009T195933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T195933Z
UID:10002330-1761566400-1761570000@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Strength After Breast Cancer [Rock Row]
DESCRIPTION:Strength After Breast Cancer (SABC) is an 8-week exercise program open to clients with any cancer diagnosis in active or post-treatment. Presented by Seacoast Hand Therapy\, this series is designed to teach individuals about the benefits of slow\, progressive exercise and how it can reduce the onset and/or severity of lymphedema. SABC is also designed to improve strength and energy through safe upper and lower body stretches and strength exercises. Please note that this class is not restricted to clients with a breast cancer diagnosis.\n\nLed by June Leary PT\, CLT.\n\nOpen to Dempsey Center clients with any cancer diagnosis in active treatment or post-treatment.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/strength-after-breast-cancer-rock-row-2/2025-10-27/
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:20251028T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182659
CREATED:20250929T183032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T195834Z
UID:10002278-1761647400-1761651000@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Yoga for Cancer Care [Lewiston]
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.\n \nThis series will be taking place at the YMCA located at 12 High Street (CMMC) in Lewiston.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/yoga-for-cancer-care-lewiston-3/2025-10-28/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Lewiston (12 High Street)\, 12 High Street\, Lewiston\, ME\, 04240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Movement + Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T113000
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CREATED:20251009T201231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T201231Z
UID:10002349-1761647400-1761651000@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Heal: Yoga + Cancer [Rock Row]
DESCRIPTION:This series includes yoga postures\, flowing movements and focus on breath to help students achieve relaxation and mobility in everyday life. Conscious effort to link breath with movement helps relieve tension\, helps students gain flexibility and improve mobility and strength in the body. No yoga experience necessary.\n\nLed by Jamie Navarro\, Yoga in Action Certified Yoga Instructor.\n\nOpen to Dempsey Center clients in active 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/heal-yoga-cancer-rock-row-2/2025-10-28/
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:20251028T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T144500
DTSTAMP:20260403T182659
CREATED:20250731T160909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T160909Z
UID:10002141-1761660000-1761662700@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:TaiChi + Qigong for Energy + Health [Dempsey Connects]
DESCRIPTION: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 anxiety.\n\nLed by Jason Ames\, founder and owner of Maine Center for Taijiquan & Qigong.\n\nOpen to all adult Dempsey Center clients.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/taichi-qigong-for-energy-health-dempsey-connects/2025-10-28/
LOCATION:Dempsey Connects
CATEGORIES:Movement + Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T103000
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CREATED:20250904T162419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T162419Z
UID:10002262-1761730200-1761733800@www.dempseycenter.org
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/2025-10-29/
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:20251029T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251029T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182659
CREATED:20250724T133657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T133938Z
UID:10001850-1761735600-1761739200@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-2/2025-10-29/
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:20251030T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T104500
DTSTAMP:20260403T182659
CREATED:20250930T195509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T195942Z
UID:10002296-1761818400-1761821100@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Fitness for Life [Lewiston]
DESCRIPTION:Exercise can help fight fatigue\, boost your energy level\, support your immune system\, relieve stress and tension\, make your muscles and heart stronger\, improve balance and help you sleep better. This 45-minute class will provide you with all the fundamentals of an exercise program\, adapting it to meet the needs of varying levels of fitness with a warm-up\, aerobic activity\, core and strength training exercises\, and finishing with a cooldown/stretch. Please wear comfortable clothes and supportive shoes or sneakers and have a sturdy chair available on a non-skid surface and small handheld weights.\nLed by Tish Caldwell\, Dempsey Center’s Movement + Fitness Manager\, Certified Oncology Yoga Instructor\, and Livestrong Cancer Exercise Trainer.\nOpen to Dempsey Center clients in active treatment or post-treatment and their primary care partner.\n\nThis series will be taking place at the YMCA located at 12 High Street (CMMC) in Lewiston. 
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/fitness-for-life-lewiston-4/2025-10-30/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Lewiston (12 High Street)\, 12 High Street\, Lewiston\, ME\, 04240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Movement + Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182659
CREATED:20250822T012125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T012125Z
UID:10002253-1761818400-1761822000@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Tai Chi + Qigong for Energy + Health [Dempsey Connects]
DESCRIPTION: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 anxiety.\n\nLed by Jason Ames\, founder and owner of Maine Center for Taijiquan & Qigong.\n\nOpen to all adult Dempsey Center clients.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/tai-chi-qigong-for-energy-health-dempsey-connects/2025-10-30/
LOCATION:Dempsey Connects
CATEGORIES:Movement + Fitness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T114500
DTSTAMP:20260403T182659
CREATED:20250930T195002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T195804Z
UID:10002287-1761822000-1761824700@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Chair Yoga [Lewiston]
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.\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.\n\nThis series will take place at the YMCA located at 12 High Street (CMMC) in Lewiston. 
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/chair-yoga-lewiston-4/2025-10-30/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Lewiston (12 High Street)\, 12 High Street\, Lewiston\, ME\, 04240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Movement + Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T182659
CREATED:20250731T161454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T161454Z
UID:10002154-1761845400-1761849000@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Yoga for Cancer Care - Evening [Dempsey Connects]
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.\n\nLed by Heather Edgerly Certified Oncology Yoga Instructor.\n\nOpen to all adult Dempsey Center clients.\nPlease note that participants must be able to transition from floor to standing.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/yoga-for-cancer-care-evening-dempsey-connects-2/2025-10-30/
LOCATION:Dempsey Connects
CATEGORIES:Movement + Fitness
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