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Do you have questions about navigating life post cancer treatment? Are you looking for ways to care for your physical and emotional well-being after treatment has ended? Do you want … Continued
Oral health plays an important role in your overall well-being before, during, and after cancer treatment. Join us for this informative one-hour workshop to learn how to protect your oral … Continued
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 also contribute to weakened bones, also known as osteoporosis. This workshop will review diet and exercise guidelines to support your musculoskeletal system as you go … Continued
Many people impacted by cancer can define a clear ‘before’ and ‘after’; the pivotal moment when cancer entered your life. While we may not ever be able to go back … Continued
The Maine Death with Dignity Act allows qualified individuals to request and receive life-ending medication from their attending physician under specific circumstances. This informational workshop will provide fact-based information regarding … Continued
Learn about support offered by End-of-life doulas. Their non-medical holistic support encompasses emotional, spiritual, and practical care. End-of-Life Doulas can provide companionship, comfort, and guidance to those facing a terminal … Continued
Join us for “Harvest your Calm”, a wellness retreat designed for people affected by cancer. Through Qi Gong, acupressure, tea, and art, we explore tools to access calm. When we … Continued
Preparing for breast cancer surgery is more than preparing for a medical procedure—it is also an emotional and personal journey. Whether you are experiencing uncertainty, grief, resilience, hope, or all … Continued
What does it mean to be remembered—and how do we live that out now? This educational session introduces the concept of legacy work for people living with cancer and care … Continued
Living well with metastatic breast cancer varies from person to person, but it is possible to live fully despite the challenges. From the day of your diagnosis forward, you may … Continued
Palliative care and hospice are two important forms of care that individuals and families may encounter while navigating serious illness. Although both are common, they are often misunderstood. Join us … Continued
Living well with metastatic breast cancer varies from person to person, but it is possible to live fully despite the challenges. From the day of your diagnosis forward, you may … Continued