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Chair Yoga [Dempsey Connects]
No class May 13 + July 1. Join us for a gentle, accessible form of yoga, open to all levels of experience. Chair Yoga utilizes both seated and standing poses … Continued
Advanced Cancer Care Partner Support Group – Morning [Dempsey Connects]
No group May 13, July 1, and November 11. If you are a care partner to someone with an advanced or metastatic cancer diagnosis, we welcome you to this space. … Continued
Advanced Cancer Care Partner Support Group – Afternoon [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
Advanced Cancer Support Group – Afternoon [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 … Continued
Yoga for Cancer Care [Dempsey Connects]
No class May 25 and June 29. 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
Advanced Cancer Care Partner Support Group – Evening [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 … Continued
Fitness for Life [Dempsey Connects]
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. … Continued
Honoring Choice: Being Mortal Screening + Discussion [Dempsey Connects]
Conversations surrounding death and dying can be difficult. Medical providers often struggle with these conversations, as well. Dr. Atul Gawande shares his own path, as a physician, in this 60-minute … Continued
Women’s Cancer Support Group Series [Dempsey Connects]
No group May 13 or July 1. Women facing cancer…you are not alone. This support group offers a compassionate space to share your thoughts, feelings, and worries with other … Continued
Morning Guided Meditation [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 … Continued
Nutrition + Exercise for Bone Health [Dempsey Connects]
Loss of bone density is common as people age and can be a result of nutrition deficiency, physical inactivity, or genetic factors. Certain types of cancer and their treatments may … Continued
Honoring Choice: Understanding Hospice [Dempsey Connects]
Most people know that Hospice is a program of care and support for people who are terminally ill and their families, but do you know that hospice can mean so … Continued
Understanding Radiation Fibrosis + Cording [Dempsey Connects]
Presented by Seacoast Hand Therapy, this workshop explores the potential long-term soft tissue aftereffects of cancer treatment, with a focus on Radiation Fibrosis Syndrome and Axillary Web Syndrome (aka cording). … Continued
Honoring Choice: About Palliative Care [Dempsey Connects]
Some patients moving through a cancer diagnosis may learn about Palliative Care but what this service can provide may vary. Appropriate for patients of any age and at any stage … Continued
Understanding Lymphedema [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 … Continued
Living Beyond Breast Cancer: Self-Care [Dempsey Connects]
The Living Beyond Breast Cancer Survivorship series provides tips and tools to help you cope with your diagnosis and common side effects, build confidence, and empower you to take charge … Continued
