• Making the Move to a Plant-Based Diet [Dempsey Connects]

    Making the Move to a Plant-Based Diet [Rock Row]
    Dempsey Connects

    Are you considering a move to a plant-based diet? Moving away from animal-based foods can result in nutrient deficiencies and discovering new sources of protein and other micronutrients is important. … Continued

    Yoga for Cancer Care – Evening [Dempsey Connects]

    Yoga for Cancer Care – Evening [Dempsey Connects]
    Dempsey Connects

    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 … Continued

    Young Adult Cancer Support Group [Dempsey Connects]

    Young Adult Cancer Support Group [Dempsey Connects]
    Dempsey Connects

    Work, relationships, sexuality, intimacy, finances, family, parenting, college...adulting is just different with a cancer diagnosis. This group is a place for young adults at any point in their cancer journey … Continued

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    Yoga for Cancer Care [Lewiston]

    Yoga for Cancer Care [Lewiston]
    Dempsey Center - Lewiston (17 High Street) 17 High Street, Lewiston, ME, United States

    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 … Continued

    Yoga for Cancer Care [Dempsey Connects]

    Yoga for Cancer Care [Dempsey Connects]
    Dempsey Connects

    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. Led by Tish Caldwell, Dempsey Center's Movement + Fitness Manager, Certified … Continued

    Yoga for Cancer Care [Dempsey Connects]

    Yoga for Cancer Care [Virtual]
    Dempsey Connects

    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 … Continued

    Strength After Breast Cancer [Rock Row]

    Strength After Breast Cancer [Rock Row]
    Dempsey Center - Rock Row 11 Rock Row, Westbrook, ME, United States

    Strength After Breast Cancer (SABC) is an 8-week exercise program open to clients with any cancer diagnosis in active or post-treatment. Presented by Seacoast Hand Therapy, this series is designed to teach individuals about the benefits of slow, progressive exercise and how it can reduce the onset and/or severity of lymphedema. SABC is also designed … Continued

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

    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

    Writing from the Care Partner’s Heart [Dempsey Connects]

    Writing from the Care Partner’s Heart [Dempsey Connects]
    Dempsey Connects

    A 6-week expressive arts series for care partners of loved ones with a cancer diagnosis. Through therapeutic writing and drawing prompts, participants will explore their care partner experience in a supportive space. Sharing is encouraged but never required. No prior writing or drawing experience needed. Please bring writing utensils and paper. Led by Kristen Breault, … Continued

    The Next Chapter: Support After Cancer Treatment Ends [Dempsey Connects]

    Dempsey Connects

    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

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

    Tai Chi + Qigong for Energy + Health
    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