The Dempsey Center makes life better for people managing the impact of cancer with locations in Lewiston, South Portland, and now our third virtual location, Dempsey Connects. Services are provided at no cost.
Frequently Asked QuestionsTo sign up, please email registration@dempseycenter.org
or call 877-336-7287
Coping with the death of a loved one can be one of the most difficult experiences in life. Learn about grief and how to adjust to Have you ever been in a yoga class and wondered how to use blocks, straps, and bolsters? Do you feel like yoga is for someone more flexible? Join us for this workshop focused on embracing your body through trying out many variations of yoga poses and the tools to support people of different shapes, sizes and abilities. This workshop will allow time to explore yoga and breath work that will support you in your cancer journey. We will finish with relaxation period to help you feel supported, rested, and restored. Tuesday, July 5, 11:00AM-12:00PM
Click HereWhen cancer treatment ends, you may find yourself asking “What now?” Led by a licensed social worker, this class discusses common concerns of survivors and practical tips for adjusting to your new normal waiting on the horizon. We’ll discuss topics like dealing with anxiety and stress; establishing and maintaining healthy habits; and communicating with your primary care provider. Wednesday, July 6, 4:30-6:00PM
Click HereThe Dempsey Challenge presented by Amgen Oncology champions a spirit of celebration and culture of paying it forward. Every dollar raised by Challenge participants directly benefits the Dempsey Center.
Thanks to our amazing participants, over $1.5 million was raised to make life better for people managing the impact of cancer.