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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 of your health. This series provides tools to navigate the long-term effects of treatment and addresses the unique survivorship issues for young women who have … Continued
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
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
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
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
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
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
Cancer-Related Fatigue (CRF) is common among individuals currently undergoing treatment or living with a history of cancer. In this session will discuss strategieACs to proactively manage and overcome the challenges … Continued
Being diagnosed with cancer can quickly turn your world upside down. You have questions, anxieties, and uncertainty about what to do next – and it’s important to know that you’re … Continued
Our Spring Retreat offering will feature both self-compassion and walking meditation as we prioritize kindness toward the self – through both an internal and external focus. First, we’ll welcome guest speaker, Heather Shaughnessy-Cato, who will bring her knowledge and expertise to a discussion on self-compassion - the practice of responding to yourself with understanding and … Continued
Join us for a restorative wellness retreat designed for individuals affected by cancer. Together, we’ll explore grounding meditation, gentle chair yoga, an energizing snack and hydration, reiki, and the power of connecting to self. Through moments of reflection, movement, and shared experience, this retreat offers a supportive space to restore energy, calm the mind, and … Continued
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