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LEWISTON – “Chemobrain – Chemotherapy-Related Memory and Attention Problems: What It Is, What Can Be Done” will be discussed on Wednesday, May 13, in a free program offered at the Patrick Dempsey Center for Cancer Hope and Healing at Central Maine Medical Center.

The workshop is open to cancer patients, survivors and caregivers.

The program will be led by Dr. Robert Ferguson, a clinical psychologist with Behavioral Medicine and the Rehabilitation Service of Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor.

The program will summarize current information about chemotherapy-related memory problems, treatment options and practical steps patients and families can take to cope with and manage cognitive problems associated with cancer treatment.

The workshop will be held from 1:30 to 3 p.m. in Conference Room I on the lower level of the 12 High Street Medical Office Building at Central Maine Medical Center.

For more information or to preregister, call 795-8250 or 1-877-DEMPCTR.

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