Griffin Hospital in Derby to host talk on complementary medicine techniques

The Community Health Resource Center at Griffin Hospital will host a free discussion on complementary medicine techniques and a hands-on demonstration July 27./Contributed photo

DERBY - The Community Health Resource Center at Griffin Hospital, 130 Division St. will host a free discussion on various complementary medicine techniques applied at the hospital and a hands-on demonstration July 27 from 1:30-2:30 p.m.

Planetree Services Supervisor at Griffin Hospital Laura Murphy will host “Experience Complementary Medicine,” a conversational and experiential program about what complementary medicine means, how it works, and a demonstration of Soft Touch Therapy that includes hands-on training in the technique.

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 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.