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March 1, 2016

  • Diabetes Support Group

    Tuesday, March 1, 10:00AM - 11:00AM
    Location: Backus Outpatient Care Center

    This group is for individuals who would like to share information and learn from others with diabetes. For more information or to register please contact Jane O'Friel, at 860-892-6906, you may need to leave a message.

  • ACTIVATE THE CURE Prayer Group

    Tuesday, March 1, 10:30AM - 11:30AM
    Location: Hartford Healthcare Cancer Institute at HOCC

    This is a weekly interdenominational Christian- based prayer group that gathers patients and caregivers weekly for one hour of prayer. Phyisical, emotional, and spiritual needs are addressed through prayer.

  • Childbirth Class - Two Night

    Registration Closed

    Tuesday, March 1, 6:00PM - 9:00PM
    Location: Hartford Hospital Wellness Center at Blue Back Square

    Online registration survey questions are mandatory and must be completed in order to secure your registration. In this two night program, two childbirth sessions cover all the information you need for labor and birth of your baby including stages of labor, relaxation, breathing techniques, pain management options and other coping skills. In this two night program, two childbirth sessions cover all the information you need for labor and birth of your baby including stages of labor, relaxation, breathing techniques, pain management options and other coping skills. PLEASE ENROLL MOTHER-TO-BE-ONLY. ONE SUPPORT PERSON MAY ATTEND BUT IS ASKED NOT TO REGISTER.

  • Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR)

    Registration Closed

    Tuesday, March 1, 6:00PM - 8:30PM
    Location: Hartford Hospital - ERC 216

    Mindfulness is a way to fully engage with your life and learn to live in the present moment. This 8-week intensive mindfulness training will help you develop the skills to bring your attention to the present moment and directly work with your own stress, illness, pain or everyday challenges of life. Participants who have completed the 8-week mindfulness based stress reduction course have reported reduction in stress and anxiety/depression, decreased pain (both acute and chronic), increased concentration, greater energy level and improved self-esteem. This course is taught by Amanda Votto, who is a practicing physician assistant at Hartford Hospital and a trained mindfulness teacher through the University of Massachusetts Medical School. She strongly believes in a holistic approach to health and leads others to take an active role in their overall well-being. Class schedule is as follows: Orientation: October 5, 2017, 7-8:30pm (free) Class dates: October 19, 26, November 2, 9, 16, 30 and December 7, 14 - All classes meet on Thursday nights from 7-9:30pm Full Day Retreat: December 3, 2017, 9am-4pm Course fee: $450 Hartford Healthcare employees, $500 non-Hartford Healthcare Location: 305 Western Boulevard, Glastonbury (Educational Conference Room)

  • Freedom From Smoking

    Registration Closed

    Tuesday, March 1, 6:00PM - 8:00PM
    Location: Backus Outpatient Care Center

    Join the American Lung Association's "Freedom From Smoking" program, led by a Backus Respiratory Therapist, and find the support you need to get smoke-free.

  • American Lung Assoc. "Freedom From Smoking" Program

    Registration Closed

    Tuesday, March 1, 6:00PM - 8:00PM
    Location: Windham Hospital

    The American Lung Association's "Freedom From Smoking" Program is a 7 week, 8 session course (Week 4 is "Quit Week" and will include an additional support group) that focus on group support and behavior modification.

  • Lung Cancer Support Group

    Registration Closed

    Tuesday, March 1, 6:00PM - 7:00PM
    Location: Hartford HealthCare (Next to Denny's) - Room 103

    The Lung Cancer Support Group meets to discuss lung education, along with a peer support group for patients and caregivers living with lung cancer.

  • Writing and Healing for Cancer Survivors

    Tuesday, March 1, 6:00PM - 7:00PM
    Location: MidState Medical Center - Cancer Center, Conference Rm

    Please join us for a guided meditation and writing in a setting that offers support and a safe place to explore and share feelings. No writing experience necessary and story sharing is optional. Please bring a pen, writing journal, binder, or sketch pad.

  • Understanding Prostate Cancer: Role of Integrative Medicine

    Registration Closed

    Tuesday, March 1, 6:30PM - 8:00PM
    Location: Hartford HealthCare Cancer Institute at Hartford Hosp.

    Please join us as we discuss how to reduce anxiety and stress, managing the pain and finding support for Prostate Cancer.


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