Dempsey Centers for Quality Cancer Care
Dempsey Centers for Quality Cancer Care
Dempsey Centers for Quality Cancer Care
Programs
Dempsey Center Cancer Support Program
See Schedule OStriving to embrace the whole person using a collaborative and holistic approach, Dempsey Center offers a full range of support, education, complementary therapies, and prevention resources related to improving the quality of life of those managing the impact of cancer regardless of where they are receiving medical treatment. Specific services and programs include oncology and bereavement counseling; Healing Tree youth and family support; oncology massage, Reiki and acupuncture sessions; wig and headwear fittings; nutrition and movement consults and workshops; cancer prevention education and health screenings. More than 9,000 units of service were provided, including over two-thousand massage, Reiki and acupuncture sessions; over sixteen hundred counseling sessions including youth and family support; more than one thousand sessions of Resource Navigation through Dempsey Center orientations and follow-up; more than a thousand instances of movement & fitness, nutrition, wellness, and education programming and workshops, including cancer prevention and health activities. In early 2020, Dempsey Center swiftly adapted to the global coronavirus pandemic when physical doors were closed by introducing Caring Calls, whereby more than one thousand wellbeing calls were made to clients isolated while managing the impact of a cancer diagnosis.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2020 – Jun 30, 2021Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$2.3MProgram 1 [2024]
See Schedule OThe Dempsey Center embraces whole-person care using a collaborative and holistic approach. We offer a full range of support, education, complementary therapies, and prevention resources related to improving the vitality of those managing a cancer impact. In 2023, more than 23,600 visits were made by a total of 2,734 unique individuals. An increase of 32% for total visits and 24% for total unique clients in 2023. The demand for services continues to exponentially increase year-ove- year. Clayton's House, a hospitality home for clients and their care partners to stay at when receiving treatment in the Greater Portland area, served as a "home away from home" for more than 90 unique individuals in 2023. A total of 213 overnight stays were provided, equating to more than 18,650 miles saved in transportation. The Dempsey Center provides its services in-person and virtually, giving clients choice and reducing barriers to access. All of Dempsey Center services are provided at no-cost to the client and supported by charitable giving including grants, corporate sponsorships and individual contributions.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$4M
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