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UID:10002627-1777888800-1777894200@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Dempsey Dog Meet + Greet: Louise Cheese [Lewiston]
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.\n\nDrop in and say “hi” to our Dempsey Dog Teams. No sign up needed!\n\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-2/2026-05-04/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Lewiston (17 High Street)\, 17 High Street\, Lewiston\, ME\, 04240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comfort + Wellbeing,Dempsey Dogs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T113000
DTSTAMP:20260410T005625
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UID:10003626-1777890600-1777894200@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Yoga for Cancer Care [Dempsey Connects]
DESCRIPTION:No class May 25 and June 29.\n \nReduce 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-3/2026-05-04/
LOCATION:Dempsey Connects
CATEGORIES:Movement + Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T123000
DTSTAMP:20260410T005625
CREATED:20260205T190029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T190029Z
UID:10003227-1777892400-1777897800@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 Kathie McCatherin.\n\nOpen to adult Dempsey Center clients with a cancer diagnosis at any stage.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/rock-row-cancer-support-group-series-rock-row-2/2026-05-04/
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:20260504T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T163000
DTSTAMP:20260410T005625
CREATED:20260318T180628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T180628Z
UID:10003575-1777906800-1777912200@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Spring Foot Soak [Lewiston]
DESCRIPTION:As we welcome the arrival of spring\, join us for a soothing foot soak. We’ll explore the benefits of foot soaks\, discuss precautions for certain conditions\, and highlight their therapeutic advantages. You’ll also enjoy a brief self-foot massage. As you unwind\, there will also be a short\, guided imagery session to enhance your relaxation.\nThis activity is contraindicated for certain medical conditions. Please let us know if you have questions or concerns.\n\nLed by Liz Como.\n\nOpen to adult Dempsey Center clients.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/spring-foot-soak-lewiston/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Lewiston (17 High Street)\, 17 High Street\, Lewiston\, ME\, 04240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Complementary Therapies
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T183000
DTSTAMP:20260410T005625
CREATED:20260324T191553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T191553Z
UID:10003596-1777914000-1777919400@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Advanced Cancer Care Partner Support Group - Evening [Dempsey Connects]
DESCRIPTION:No group May 25\, June 29\, September 7 + 21\, October 12.\n\nIf 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 one and yourself. Together\, we can find ways to help you reduce isolation\, worry\, and fear as you provide emotional and/or physical support throughout the journey.\n\nLed by Jen Dimond\, LCSW\, OSW-C and co-facilitated with Volunteer Support Group Facilitator\, Judi Stevens.\n\nOpen to adult Dempsey Center clients who are care partners to a loved one diagnosed with advanced cancer.\n\nParticipants must be residents of Maine.\n\nOnline sign up is not available for this group. A telephone consult is required before attending. Please call us at (877)336-7287 or email registration@dempseycenter.org to request your consult.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/advanced-cancer-care-partner-support-group-evening-dempsey-connects-2/2026-05-04/
LOCATION:Dempsey Connects
CATEGORIES:Counseling,Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T083000
DTSTAMP:20260410T005625
CREATED:20260318T173713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T173713Z
UID:10003527-1777968000-1777969800@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Morning Guided Meditation [Dempsey Connects]
DESCRIPTION: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.\n\nLed by Kerry Irish\, LCSW\, OSW-C\, FAOSW.\n\nOpen to all Dempsey Center clients.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/morning-guided-meditation-dempsey-connects-3/2026-05-05/
LOCATION:Dempsey Connects
CATEGORIES:Complementary Therapies,Mindfulness + Meditation
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T113000
DTSTAMP:20260410T005625
CREATED:20260305T154113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T154113Z
UID:10003355-1777977000-1777980600@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Heal: Yoga + Cancer [Rock Row]
DESCRIPTION:No class April 28.\n \nThis 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-4/2026-05-05/
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:20260505T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T113000
DTSTAMP:20260410T005625
CREATED:20260326T151432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T151432Z
UID:10003641-1777977000-1777980600@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Yoga for Cancer Care [Lewiston]
DESCRIPTION:No class June 30 or July 28.\n \nReduce 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 Dempsey Center clients in active treatment or post-treatment and their primary care partner.\n \nPlease note that participants must be able to transition from floor to standing.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/yoga-for-cancer-care-lewiston-5/2026-05-05/
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:20260505T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T120000
DTSTAMP:20260410T005625
CREATED:20250724T152713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T153000Z
UID:10002057-1777977000-1777982400@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Advanced Cancer Support Group [Dempsey Connects]
DESCRIPTION: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. \nLed by Kerry Irish\, LCSW\, OSW-C. \nOpen to adult Dempsey Center clients living with advanced cancer.\nParticipants must be residents of Maine. \n\nOnline sign up is not available for this group. A telephone consult is required before attending. Please call us at (877)336-7287 or email registration@dempseycenter.org to request your consult.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/advanced-cancer-support-group-dempsey-connects-tues/2026-05-05/
LOCATION:Dempsey Connects
CATEGORIES:Counseling,Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T160000
DTSTAMP:20260410T005625
CREATED:20260226T165454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T165454Z
UID:10003339-1777993200-1777996800@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Writing from the Heart II [Dempsey Connects]
DESCRIPTION:Research has shown that expressive writing can help improve quality of life for people living with cancer\, and doing so in a supportive community with others further enhances coping and resilience. Using therapeutic writing prompts we will explore journaling with the opportunity to share your writing with others through reading a selected piece. No writing experience is required to join this 8-week series.\n \nWriting from the Heart II is appropriate both for those who have previously participated in “Writing from the Heart” and those who have not. The content and prompts are new and distinct from those offered in “Writing from the Heart I.\n \nLed by Kerry Irish\, LCSW\,  OSW-C\, FAOSW.\n\nOpen to adult Dempsey Center clients with a cancer diagnosis at any stage.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/writing-from-the-heart-ii-dempsey-connects/2026-05-05/
LOCATION:Dempsey Connects
CATEGORIES:Expressive Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T160000
DTSTAMP:20260410T005625
CREATED:20260318T184803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T184815Z
UID:10003592-1777993200-1777996800@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Good Vibes Sound Bath [Rock Row]
DESCRIPTION:Relax into an age-old healing modality\, known today as a sound bath! In this vibrational sound immersion\, we will bask in the power of music and frequency – shown to reach deep into the brain to induce theta-wave meditation—to soothe\, de-stress\, and receive a myriad of other health benefits. Enjoy Tibetan and Chakra tuned Crystal Singing Bowls\, Native American Flute\, Solfeggio Chimes\, and more!\nLed by Rev. Myra Robinson\, Interfaith Chaplain and Sound Healer\, who is a Cancer survivor and former client of the Dempsey Center.\nOpen to all Dempsey Center Clients.sou
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/good-vibes-sound-bath/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Expressive Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T163000
DTSTAMP:20260410T005625
CREATED:20260327T142106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T142106Z
UID:10003656-1777993200-1777998600@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Advanced Cancer Support Group - Afternoon [Dempsey Connects]
DESCRIPTION:No group June 30.\n \nIf 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.\n\nLed by Michelle Hayes\, LCSW\, OSW-C.\n\nOpen to adult Dempsey Center clients living with advanced cancer.\n\nParticipants must be residents of Maine\, New Hampshire\, or Massachusetts.\n\nOnline sign up is not available for this group. A telephone consult is required before attending. Please call us at (877)336-7287 or email registration@dempseycenter.org to request your consult.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/advanced-cancer-support-group-afternoon-dempsey-connects-2/2026-05-05/
LOCATION:Dempsey Connects
CATEGORIES:Counseling,Support Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T100000
DTSTAMP:20260410T005625
CREATED:20250604T141934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T204403Z
UID:10002398-1778058000-1778061600@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-2/2026-05-06/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comfort + Wellbeing,Dempsey Dogs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T103000
DTSTAMP:20260410T005625
CREATED:20260406T141043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T141043Z
UID:10003720-1778060700-1778063400@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Chair Yoga [Rock Row]
DESCRIPTION:No class May 13 + July 1.\n\nJoin 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.\n\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-4/2026-05-06/
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:20260506T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T103000
DTSTAMP:20260410T005625
CREATED:20260406T143143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T143143Z
UID:10003792-1778060700-1778063400@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Chair Yoga [Dempsey Connects]
DESCRIPTION:No class May 13 + July 1.\n\nJoin 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 all adult Dempsey Center clients.\n\nThis workshop will have both a virtual and in-person audience. You are signing up to attend virtually.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/chair-yoga-dempsey-connects-4/2026-05-06/
LOCATION:Dempsey Connects
CATEGORIES:Movement + Fitness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T120000
DTSTAMP:20260410T005625
CREATED:20250507T163659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T163659Z
UID:10001222-1778063400-1778068800@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Advanced Cancer Support Group [Dempsey Connects]
DESCRIPTION: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. \nLed by Kerry Irish\, LCSW\, OSW-C. \nOpen to adult Dempsey Center clients living with advanced cancer.\nParticipants must be residents of Maine. \n\nOnline sign up is not available for this group. A telephone consult is required before attending. Please call us at (877)336-7287 or email registration@dempseycenter.org to request your consult.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/advanced-cancer-support-group-dempsey-connects/2026-05-06/
LOCATION:Dempsey Connects
CATEGORIES:Counseling,Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T120000
DTSTAMP:20260410T005625
CREATED:20260406T141503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T141503Z
UID:10003735-1778065200-1778068800@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.\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.\nPlease note that participants must be able to transition from floor to standingyoga
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/yoga-for-cancer-care-rock-row-4/2026-05-06/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Movement + Fitness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T130000
DTSTAMP:20260410T005625
CREATED:20260406T142603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T142603Z
UID:10003761-1778067000-1778072400@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Advanced Cancer Care Partner Support Group - Morning [Dempsey Connects]
DESCRIPTION:No group May 13\, July 1\, and November 11.\n\nIf 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 one and yourself. Together\, we can find ways to help you reduce isolation\, worry\, and fear as you provide emotional and/or physical support throughout the journey.\n\nLed by Christine Brome\, LCSW\, OSW-C and Linda Coupe\, LCPC.\n\nOpen to adult Dempsey Center clients who are care partners to a loved one diagnosed with advanced cancer.\n \nParticipants must be residents of Maine.\n\nOnline sign up is not available for this group. A telephone consult is required before attending. Please call us at (877)336-7287 or email registration@dempseycenter.org to request your consult.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/advanced-cancer-care-partner-support-group-morning-dempsey-connects/2026-05-06/
LOCATION:Dempsey Connects
CATEGORIES:Counseling,Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T143000
DTSTAMP:20260410T005625
CREATED:20260318T182249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T182249Z
UID:10003578-1778072400-1778077800@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Women's Cancer Support Group Series [Dempsey Connects]
DESCRIPTION:No group May 13 or July 1.\n \nWomen facing cancer…you are not alone. This support group offers a compassionate space to share your thoughts\, feelings\, and worries with other women during any part of your cancer journey.\n\nLed by Paige Moore\, LCSW\, CAGC\, OSW-C.\n\nOpen to adult female Dempsey Center clients with a cancer diagnosis\, at any point in cancer journey.\nParticipants must be residents of Maine.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/womens-cancer-support-group-series-dempsey-connects-2/2026-05-06/
LOCATION:Dempsey Connects
CATEGORIES:Counseling,Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T160000
DTSTAMP:20260410T005625
CREATED:20250507T165257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T204431Z
UID:10002441-1778076000-1778083200@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/2026-05-06/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comfort + Wellbeing,Dempsey Dogs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T160000
DTSTAMP:20260410T005625
CREATED:20260327T155832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T155832Z
UID:10003689-1778077800-1778083200@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Advanced Cancer Care Partner Support Group - Afternoon [Dempsey Connects]
DESCRIPTION: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 one and yourself. Together\, we can find ways to help you reduce isolation\, worry\, and fear as you provide emotional and/or physical support throughout the journey.\n\nLed by Michelle Hayes\, LCSW\, OSW-C.\n \nOpen to adult Dempsey Center clients who are care partners to a loved one diagnosed with advanced cancer.\n\nParticipants must be residents of Maine\, New Hampshire\, or Massachusetts.\n\nOnline sign up is not available for this group. A telephone consult is required before attending. Please call us at (877)336-7287 or email registration@dempseycenter.org to request your consult.a
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/advanced-cancer-care-partner-support-group-afternoon-dempsey-connects-2/2026-05-06/
LOCATION:Dempsey Connects
CATEGORIES:Counseling,Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T170000
DTSTAMP:20260410T005625
CREATED:20260406T142008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T142008Z
UID:10003750-1778140800-1778173200@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Gathering Our Stories: Legacy\, Meaning + Connection [Rock Row]
DESCRIPTION:No group July 2.\n\nJoin us for a 10-week expressive arts-based reflective group centered around exploring what we value most\, how we want our stories told\, and the legacy we leave behind. Participants will have the opportunity to work on a legacy project of their choosing – basic arts/journaling materials will be provided. No artistic or writing experience required.\n\nLed by Erin King\, LCSW\, OSW-C\, CGP and Allison Burt\, LCSW\, OSW-C.\n\n\nOpen to adult clients who are living with cancer.\n\nOnline sign up is not available for this group. A telephone consult is required before attending. Please call us at (877)336-7287 or email registration@dempseycenter.org  to request your consult.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/gathering-our-stories-legacy-meaning-connection-rock-row/2026-05-07/1/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Expressive Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T100000
DTSTAMP:20260410T005625
CREATED:20260318T174827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T174827Z
UID:10003551-1778144400-1778148000@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Morning Guided Meditation [Dempsey Connects]
DESCRIPTION: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.\n\nLed by Karen Hayden.\n\nOpen to all Dempsey Center clients.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/morning-guided-meditation-dempsey-connects-2/2026-05-07/
LOCATION:Dempsey Connects
CATEGORIES:Complementary Therapies,Mindfulness + Meditation
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T104500
DTSTAMP:20260410T005625
CREATED:20260409T150207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T150207Z
UID:10003913-1778148000-1778150700@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Fitness for Life [Lewiston]
DESCRIPTION:No class July 2.\n \nExercise 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.\nPlease 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 Dempsey Center clients in active treatment or post-treatment and their primary care partner.\n \nThis class will take place at 12 High St. (YMCA)
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/fitness-for-life-lewiston-6/2026-05-07/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Lewiston (12 High Street)\, 12 High Street\, Lewiston\, ME\, 04240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Movement + Fitness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T113000
DTSTAMP:20260410T005625
CREATED:20260406T142008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T142008Z
UID:10003751-1778148000-1778153400@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Gathering Our Stories: Legacy\, Meaning + Connection [Rock Row]
DESCRIPTION:No group July 2.\n\nJoin us for a 10-week expressive arts-based reflective group centered around exploring what we value most\, how we want our stories told\, and the legacy we leave behind. Participants will have the opportunity to work on a legacy project of their choosing – basic arts/journaling materials will be provided. No artistic or writing experience required.\n\nLed by Erin King\, LCSW\, OSW-C\, CGP and Allison Burt\, LCSW\, OSW-C.\n\n\nOpen to adult clients who are living with cancer.\n\nOnline sign up is not available for this group. A telephone consult is required before attending. Please call us at (877)336-7287 or email registration@dempseycenter.org  to request your consult.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/gathering-our-stories-legacy-meaning-connection-rock-row/2026-05-07/2/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Expressive Arts
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T113000
DTSTAMP:20260410T005625
CREATED:20260406T144647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T144647Z
UID:10003859-1778148000-1778153400@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Cancer Support Group Series [Dempsey Connects]
DESCRIPTION:No group July 2.\n\nMeet virtually with others impacted by a cancer diagnosis in this weekly support group. Whether you were recently diagnosed\, in the midst of treatment\, or are in remission\, this group is a place to discuss your diagnosis and its lingering impact with those who truly understand.\n\nLed by Paige Moore\, LCSW\, CAGC\, OSW-C.\n\nOpen to adult Dempsey Center clients with a cancer diagnosis at any stage.\n\nParticipants must be residents of Maine.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/virtual-cancer-support-group-series-dempsey-connects/2026-05-07/
LOCATION:Dempsey Connects
CATEGORIES:Counseling,Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T113000
DTSTAMP:20260410T005625
CREATED:20260406T145425Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T145425Z
UID:10003871-1778148000-1778153400@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Advanced Cancer Support Group - Morning [Dempsey Connects]
DESCRIPTION:No group July 2 and November 26.\n\nIf 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.\n\nLed by Kailie Sullivan\, LCSW\, OSW-C and Judi Stevens\, Volunteer Support Group Facilitator.\n\nOpen to adult Dempsey Center clients living with advanced cancer.\n\nParticipants must be residents of Maine\, New Hampshire\, or Massachusetts.\n\nOnline sign up is not available for this group. A telephone consult is required before attending. Please call us at (877)336-7287 or email registration@dempseycenter.org to request your consult.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/advanced-cancer-support-group-morning-dempsey-connects-2/2026-05-07/
LOCATION:Dempsey Connects
CATEGORIES:Counseling,Support Groups
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T120000
DTSTAMP:20260410T005625
CREATED:20250507T135932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T204458Z
UID:10002485-1778149800-1778155200@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/2026-05-07/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Comfort + Wellbeing,Dempsey Dogs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T114500
DTSTAMP:20260410T005625
CREATED:20260409T162132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T162132Z
UID:10003929-1778151600-1778154300@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Chair Yoga [Lewiston]
DESCRIPTION:No class July 2.\n \nJoin 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 class will take place at 12 High St. (YMCA)
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/chair-yoga-lewiston-6/2026-05-07/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Lewiston (12 High Street)\, 12 High Street\, Lewiston\, ME\, 04240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Movement + Fitness
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T130000
DTSTAMP:20260410T005625
CREATED:20260409T172747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T172747Z
UID:10003945-1778155200-1778158800@www.dempseycenter.org
SUMMARY:Stretch\, Balance\, + Rest [Rock Row]
DESCRIPTION:No class May 28 and June 4.\n \nThis gentle yoga class offers stretches that target the shoulders and hips and standing poses that build balance and stability. Class concludes with an extended guided mediation providing deep\, restorative relaxation\, leaving you feeling relaxed\, grounded\, and refreshed.\n \nPlease note that participants must be able to lay on their backs and transition from floor to standing.\n \nOpen to Dempsey Center clients with a cancer diagnosis at any stage and their primary care partner. \n\nLed by Kelli Dubose\, Certified Yoga Instructor.
URL:https://www.dempseycenter.org/event/stretch-balance-rest-rock-row-2/2026-05-07/
LOCATION:Dempsey Center – Rock Row\, 11 Rock Row\, Westbrook\, ME\, 04092\, United States
CATEGORIES:Movement + Fitness
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