Monday, May 23, 2016

Learn about volunteering at Griffin Hospital in Derby

The Community Health Resource Center at Griffin Hospital will host a presentation June 9 about how volunteering, like being a shuttle driver, can help individuals get or stay healthy./Submitted photo

DERBY -The Community Health Resource Center at Griffin Hospital will host a free presentation about how volunteering can help individuals get or stay healthy from 9:30-11 a.m. June 9.

Diane Betkoski, Director of Planetree Programs & Services and Laura Murphy, Planetree Services Supervisor, will host “Realizing the Health Benefits of Volunteering,” a free presentation on how and why helping others can have a direct effect on your physical, emotional, and social being.

There will also be information about the many volunteer opportunities at Griffin Hospital.

This program is part of a series of free, educational forums hosted by the Community Health Resource Center in an effort to help improve the health of the community.

To register or for more information, call Kerry or Deborah at 203-732-7399
The hospital is at 130 Division St.

The Community Health Resource Center at Griffin Hospital is a traditional library that provides an array of medical and health information, including a large collection of easy to read health and lifestyle related materials. 
The Center is open to the public to educate themselves on ways to enhance their well-being, prevent illness and play an active role in decisions about their health.


This is a press release from Griffin Hospital.

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