Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine

The Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine is a 501c3 non-profit organization funded by private foundations, individual and corporate donations, and fundraisers. We embrace anyone affected by cancer in a community that offers hope and caring through support, education and concepts in healthy living. We offer free programs, activities, classes, support groups, travel and food assistance, and comfort items to anyone impacted by cancer....because no one should face cancer alone.

Open House - September 15th - 2-4 pm

We will look forward to inviting the public in to see our new space! Masks will be required and will be available at the door for those who need them.
Hope to see you there!

BI-WEEKLY CHAIR YOGA CLASS
RESUMES IN HARRISON!
We are excited to announce that we are partnering with the Caswell House Conservancy in Harrison to offer Chair Yoga twice per week! This class will taught by Susan Kane, who many of you may know from her work in western Maine as a Yoga instructor and Reiki practitioner.

This Chair Yoga class is open to the public but it is FREE for any cancer patients and their caregiver. For the general public, it is $10.00 per session.

Chair Yoga Schedule:
When: Mondays and Wednesdays 11-12 noon
Where: Caswell Conservancy, 42 Main Street Harrison.
For more information, email dmadden@crcofwm.org

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TEE OFF FOR HOPE
SEPTEMBER 15TH -
TEAMS ARE NOW FULL

We are excited to have many new teams and sponsors this year for our annual golf tournament at Paris Hill Country Club
We would like to thank the following Sponsors and Supporters:
SILVER SPONSORS:
BETTY E ROWE
OXFORD FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
BRONZE SPONSORS:
CENTRAL DISTRIBUTORS, INC.
LONE PINE BREWING COMPANY
NORWAY SAVINGS BANK
STEPHENS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
BARB DESCHENES & SUE CRAIB
NANCY CUSHMAN/ TEAM CODY BEAN
RBC WEALTH MANAGEMENT/ JOHNSON MCKEE JACKSON & ASSOCIATES
VIP TIRES & SERVICE
BONANG CONCRETE
HOLE SPONSORS:
ED THAYER, INC.
ROOPERS
VALLEY VIEW ORCHARD PIES
CROSSWAY DENTAL
MCDONALD MOTORS
TWIN TOWN HOMES
BOLSTER’S DECORATING
NORWAY SOFT SERVE
CALL OF THE WILD
DIRIGO FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
CHANDLER FUNERAL HOMES
RISING SUN CAFÉ & BAKERY

OTHER SUPPORTERS
PARIS HILL COUNTRY CLUB
SMOKIN’ DAVE’S
PARICON
BRIDGTON HIGHLANDS
JUDY STONE
MARTINDALE Country Club
HANNAFORD – OXFORD
THE BETHEL INN RESORT
VALLEY VIEW ORCHARD PIES.
290 MAIN STREET
NORWAY BREWING COMPANY
OXBOW BREWING COMPANY
CROSS ARENA

SEPTEMBER FOOD RESOURCE CALENDAR NOW AVAILABLE .

Download this helpful calendar of Free Community Food, Meals and Food Pantries in Western Maine resources developed by our friends at Healthy Oxford Hills!

Weekly Virtual Wellness Classes
Monday - 9:00 am - 9:30 am
Morning Meditation
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Tuesday - 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Yoga & Meditation
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Thursday - 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR)
Register for all virtual classes
OR
Try a recorded class

THE NEW 'LIVE WELL CARD'
If you have been impacted by cancer, you are eligible for free complementary therapy. Cancer survivors (anyone who has ever had a cancer diagnosis) can receive the new Live Well card which is good for up to 5 complementary therapy sessions in 2021 (as funding permits) from our list of approved wellness providers. Caregivers are also eligible to receive a card. Call 890-0329 or email Diane to learn more.
*Note: some sessions can be done virtually.

NCSD-Maine.org

This year for National Cancer Survivor Day (NCSD) we worked with other cancer centers around the State of Maine to produce virtual recorded workshops and activities like the Introduction to Mindulfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) hosted by Kat Larsen.
You can find other NCSD virtual recorded programs on the website below:
NCSD-Maine.com

Do You Need Help with Food or Travel Expenses?
The Cancer Resource Center of Western Maine (CRCofWM) has received grant funding from the Maine Cancer Foundation to help cancer patients with food and travel support (gas cards) to get to cancer treatments and other medical appointments. For more information please call us at 890-0329 or complete this online form and we will contact you.