• Strength After Breast Cancer [Rock Row]

    Strength After Breast Cancer [Rock Row]

    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

    Nutrition + Exercise for Breast Cancer [Rock Row]

    Dempsey Center - Rock Row 11 Rock Row, Westbrook, ME, United States

    A healthy diet and regular exercise can enhance wellbeing when you have breast cancer and can help reduce risk of a breast cancer diagnosis. This program will review the latest evidence available on how diet and exercise impact risk and provide tips to help manage the side effects of breast cancer treatment. Open to adult … Continued

    Finding Your Way: Living with Cancer [Rock Row]

    Finding Your Way: Living with Cancer [Rock Row]
    Dempsey Center - Rock Row 11 Rock Row, Westbrook, ME, United States

    This is an eight-week in-person support and learning series for adults with a diagnosis of cancer. Each session will combine education and practical tools with meaningful group conversation and peer … Continued

    Guided Meditation + Massage for First-Time Participants [Rock Row]

    Dempsey Center - Rock Row 11 Rock Row, Westbrook, ME, United States

    This session is exclusively open to clients who have not experienced Guided Meditation + Massage before.   Experience a serene session of guided meditation and restorative massage. Allow yourself to … Continued

    Gong Bath Meditation [Rock Row]

    Dempsey Center - Rock Row 11 Rock Row, Westbrook, ME, United States

    Step into a steeping of sound and allow the resonance of the gongs wash over you. This gong wash offers a deeply meditative experience as the vibrations of the gong work beyond the mind, gently guiding the nervous system into a state of balance and restoration. As the sound flows through the body, many experience: … 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, … Continued

    Survivor Strong: Living a Balanced Life [Rock Row]

    Survivor Strong: Living a Balanced Life [Rock Row]
    Dempsey Center - Rock Row 11 Rock Row, Westbrook, ME, United States

    This four-week series focused on balance and the impact it can have on daily life. Throughout the series, we will outline the benefits of PT intervention for cancer survivors in various stages of survivorship, discuss how cancer-related conditions can impact balance, conduct a fall risk screening, and provide hands-on balance training for those who need … Continued

    Expressive Arts: Create + Reflect [Rock Row]

    Expressive Arts: Create + Reflect [Rock Row]
    Dempsey Center - Rock Row 11 Rock Row, Westbrook, ME, United States

    No sessions November 11 or 25.   Explore creativity as a way to express, reflect and connect in this welcoming class for people living with cancer and their care partners. Over the course of five-week sessions, ArtVan's art therapists will lead a variety of creative activities tailored to Dempsey Center clients. Participants will develop modes … Continued

    Yoga for Cancer Care [Rock Row]

    Yoga for Cancer Care [Rock Row]
    Dempsey Center - Rock Row 11 Rock Row, Westbrook, ME, United States

    No class November 11 or 25.   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, … Continued

    Dempsey Dog Meet + Greet: Benny [Rock Row]

    Dempsey Dog Meet + Greet: Benny [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, … Continued

    Stretch + Strengthen [Rock Row]

    Stretch + Strengthen [Rock Row]
    Dempsey Center - Rock Row 11 Rock Row, Westbrook, ME, United States

    No class November 11.   Join us in-person for a progressive series that combines Pilates and Yoga principles to enhance core strength and stability to promote better balance. We will also focus on improving flexibility, muscular strength, endurance, posture, and alignment. No experience required.  Led by Tish Caldwell, Dempsey Center's Movement + Fitness Manager, Certified … Continued

    Dempsey Dog Meet + Greet: Rudy [Rock Row]

    Dempsey Dog Meet + Greet: Rudy [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, … Continued