NORWAY — The Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine, 199 Main St., is looking for volunteers. The center offers drop-in services with helpful resources, support groups, wellness programs and creative activities. All programs are free for anyone whose life has been impacted by cancer. Volunteers are needed to assist with the following services: staffing drop-in […]
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Cancer center March events to include 'Power of Prevention' talk
NORWAY — The Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine, located in the Stephens Memorial Hospital Specialty Clinic building, 199 Main St., has announced March activities. A special presentation, “The Power of Prevention,” will be held at the center at 10 a.m. Thursday, March 15. Maureen Higgins, Dempsey Center cancer health outreach educator, will talk about […]
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Educator to discuss lifestyle changes to reduce cancer risk
NORWAY — Maureen Higgins, LCSW, cancer health outreach educator with the Dempsey Center, will discuss lifestyle changes that can reduce the risk of cancer in a talk from 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday, March 15, at the Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine, 199 Main St. Statistics estimate that nearly 50 percent of cancers are […]
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Cancer resource center continues 'Healthy Tips and Tricks,' other activities in February
NORWAY — The Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine, located in the Stephens Memorial Hospital Specialty Clinic building at 199 Main St., has announced the February calendar. The center is continuing the healthy eating series with a first Friday class, “Healthy Tip and Tricks,” meeting at 12:30 p.m., a new time. Holly Utt, nutrition educator […]
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Fournier joins Cancer Center
NORWAY — The board of directors of the Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine, 199 Main St., welcomes Janet Fournier of South Paris as its new executive director. She will coordinate and contribute to all efforts to grow the center. Fournier has a diverse background in finance, project and business management. Her ongoing experiences as caregiver […]
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Cancer Resource Center offering 'Tips for a Healthier You' class
NORWAY — The Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine will offer a monthly class, “Tips for a Healthier You.” Katie Goldberg, nutrition educator with Healthy Oxford Hills, will instruct. This interactive, hour-long class will begin at 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 5, at the center, 199 Main St. There will be discussions on ways to increase […]
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Cancer resource center seeks wellness providers
NORWAY — The Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine is looking for qualified practitioners in Reiki, massage, reflexology and therapeutic yoga who are interested in participating in the Caring Coupon Wellness Program. Funded by grants from the Stephens Community Healthcare Foundation as well as the Joan and Edward Engle Family Foundation, the program began in […]
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Donation helps with fundraising race for cancer center
Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine board members Barb Deschenes, left, and Sue Craib, second from left, accept a Turkey Trot sponsor check of $1,000 from Janet Fournier and Michael Newsom of WJ Wheeler Insurance of South Paris. The Turkey Trot 4 Hope 4-mile race will be held on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 23, in Norway.
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Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine offering Turkey Trot, Reiki, yoga
NORWAY — The Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine has announced the November calendar. Events are held at the center in the Stephens Memorial Hospital Specialty Clinic building, 199 Main St., unless otherwise noted. Turkey Trot: The center will hold its first four-mile/one-mile Turkey Trot beginning at 9 a.m. Thursday, Thanksgiving morning, Nov. 23, at […]
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Cancer Resource Center to have open house
NORWAY — The Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine, a nonprofit located at 199 Main St., will hold an open house from 3 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 19. Those wishing may meet some of the volunteers and support group facilitators, pick up a calendar or comfort item and see how the center is able […]