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| Griffin Hospital to hold Soft Touch workshop Sept. 26./ Contributed photo |
DERBY - Griffin Hospital will offer a free, basic level Soft Touch workshop from noon to 3 p.m. Sept. 26 at the hospital, 130 Division St.
Soft Touch is a therapeutic, relaxing, and gentle massage that can be given to an individual's hands, feet, or back.
Griffin Hospital offers the therapy to patients and their caregivers as a way to reduce their anxiety, pain and stress.
The workshop is led by Licensed Massage Therapist Joanne Halstead, R.N., BSN, and Physical Therapist Nancy Corvigno, MSPT, PRPC.
This basic-level training includes a demonstration of various Soft Touch techniques as well as opportunity for hands-on practice.
This program is open to the public. Space is limited; early registration is required.
To register, contact Tricia Brister at 203-732-7555 or at tbrister@griffinhealth.org.
This is a press release from Griffin Hospital.
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