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THE PATRICK DEMPSEY CENTER FOR
Cancer Hope & Healing
At Central Maine Medical Center
 
The Patrick Dempsey Center for Cancer Hope & Healing provides support, education, and health promotion for those touched by cancer. It does not matter if you are the patient, family member or a caregiver there is help at the Center. Everyone should have access to good reliable resources. You can find what you need at The Dempsey Center.
    795-8250
Toll free 1-877-336-7287
Click on the Dempsey Center link to view Sept-Oct Newsletter & Calendar of Events, as well as
 flyers for various upcoming workshops & programs being offered through the Dempsey Center.
Here are a few examples of what you will find;
" Paint Your Heart Out!"
"Growing Through Cancer: Your Personal Toolbox"
"Caring Cards, Stamping Sessions"
"A Woman's Journey: A six week series for women who have recently (within one year) been diagnosed with Braest Cancer."
"Become a Maine Buddy"
" Holistic Approaches to Wellness for Cancer Patients, Survivors and Caregivers".

Buddy to Buddy Fashion Show

The Hilton Garden Inn in Auburn was the scene of the 2008 Spring Fashion Show.Proceeds benefited the"Sam and Jennie Bennett Breast Care Center" and women less fortunate who may not have insurance or unable to pay for breast care. It was a huge success!
  
This event is sponsored by Channel 6, WCSH TV and it's Buddy to Buddy program. http://www.wcsh6.com

Photos from the 2008 Spring Fashion Show.

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Carlene, along with others made the 2008 show a huge success. Thank you all for your time!!

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Eva gives her testimonial at the fashion show

What we all saw at the show.
The 2008 Spring Fashion Show featured the clothing lines from the following clothiers for both ladies and gentlemen. Brooks Brothers, Banana Republic, Cold Water Creek, Motherhood Maternity and Talbots. Professional, casual, evening wear, formal, dressy, as well as men's casual and dress were offered at the show. The hosts for the event were WCSH NewsCenter's Sharon Rose and Brian Yocono. April 2009 will be here before you know it, watch for the exact date and come join us for an afternoon of fun, entertainment and support!!

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Dr. Eng models his casual side. Doc, you should have been a comedian

   Don't Miss This!
             The 7th Annual
cure breast cancer for ME
              Luncheon
to raise funds to fight breast cancer in Maine
 
Wednesday, October 1,2008
      11:30 am - 2:00 pm
         Holiday Inn By the Bay
 
Reserve your seat, as last year's event sold out! 
For more information visit... www.curebreastcancerforme.org. 
                               
Back by popular demand...
Our cure breast cancer for ME Online Auction
           Begins October 1st and closes October 30th
For more details or to donate an item, go to www.curebreastcancerforme.org.
 
 
                   
                                 
                               

The Bennett Breast Care Center

Presents

Eva Labonte

 

Followed by  Panel Discussion

Panel to include the following

Breast Cancer Survivor

 Mother of breast cancer survivor

  Daughter of breast cancer survivor

  Husband of breast cancer survivor

 

Moderated by Kerry Irish LCSW,OSW-C

Director of the Patrick Dempsey Center for Cancer Hope & Healing

 

 

Come for refreshments and relaxation; meet with other breast cancer survivors and their families.

Wednesday, October 15, 2008

6:30 pm Dessert and Coffie

7 pm Speaker

Hilton Garden Inn

Auburn Riverwatch

Admission is free, but space is limited

RSVP by Friday, October 10th

By calling 795-2104

Door prizes will be available.

 

This event is sponsored by

Central Maine Medical Center

 

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