• Rock Row Cancer Support Group Series [Rock Row]

    Rock Row Cancer Support Group Series [Rock Row]
    Dempsey Center - Rock Row 11 Rock Row, Westbrook, ME, United States

    No group October 12.   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 … Continued

    Advanced Cancer Care Partner Support Group – Evening [Dempsey Connects]

    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 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 … Continued

    Morning Guided Meditation [Dempsey Connects]

    Morning Guided Meditation [Dempsey Connects]
    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 is designed for both beginners and those looking to establish a more consistent practice.   Led by Kerry Irish, LCSW, OSW-C, FAOSW. Open to all … Continued

    Heal: Yoga + Cancer [Rock Row]

    Heal: Yoga + Cancer [Rock Row]
    Dempsey Center - Rock Row 11 Rock Row, Westbrook, ME, United States

    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 … Continued

    Yoga for Cancer Care [Lewiston]

    Yoga for Cancer Care [Lewiston]
    Dempsey Center - Lewiston (12 High Street) 12 High Street, Lewiston, ME, United States

    No class October 27.   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 … Continued

    Advanced Cancer Support Group [Dempsey Connects]

    Advanced Cancer Support Group [Dempsey Connects]
    Dempsey Center - Rock Row 11 Rock Row, Westbrook, ME, United States

    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. Led by Kerry Irish, LCSW, OSW-C. Open to adult Dempsey Center clients living with advanced cancer. Participants must … Continued

    Men’s Cancer Support Group [Dempsey Connects]

    Men’s Cancer Support Group [Dempsey Connects]
    Dempsey Connects

    A supportive, confidential space for men impacted by cancer to support one another. This group offers honest conversation and practical coping strategies to help you navigate a diagnosis, treatment, or survivorship. Whether you want to share or just listen, you’ll find understanding, connection, and encouragement here. Led by Eric Lutz, LCSW. Open to adult male-identifying … Continued

    Tai Chi + Qigong for Energy + Health [Dempsey Connects]

    Dempsey Connects

    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 … Continued

    Writing from the Heat III [Dempsey Connects]

    Writing from the Heat III [Dempsey Connects]
    Dempsey Connects

    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 … Continued

    Advanced Cancer Support Group – Afternoon [Dempsey Connects]

    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 advanced illness and continue to find meaning and hope through discussion and connection. Led by Michelle Hayes, LCSW, OSW-C. Open to adult Dempsey Center clients … Continued

    Dempsey Dog Meet + Greet: Lilo [Lewiston]

    Dempsey Dog Meet + Greet: Lilo [Lewiston]
    Dempsey Center - Lewiston (12 High Street) 12 High Street, Lewiston, ME, United States

    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, … Continued

    Dempsey Dog Meet + Greet: Louise Cheese [Rock Row]

    Dempsey Dog Meet + Greet: Louise Cheese [Rock Row]
    Dempsey Center - Rock Row 11 Rock Row, Westbrook, ME, United States

    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. Drop into our Rock Row center and say “hi” to our Dempsey Dog Teams. No sign up needed! Louise … Continued