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Acupuncture, Reiki and Massage Therapy
Need to increase your energy, reduce stress, control pain and many other health conditions?
Adult First Aid & CPR with AED
Course content includes general principles of first aid, medical emergencies, injury emergencies, CPR and the use of the automated external defibrillator, and environmental emergencies.
Adult Swim Lessons
Learn to swim or improve your stroke.
Adult/Child/Infant CPR with AED
The Heartsaver AED Course teaches CPR, AED use, relief of choking in adults and children, infant CPR and relief of choking, and use of barrier devices for all ages.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - Instructor Course
Course includes textbook.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - Provider Course
AHA program designed for healthcare providers whose daily occupations demand proficiency in the knowledge and skills of ACLS.
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - Refresher Course
Course includes textbook and refreshments.
Ambassador Volunteer
If you are familiar with Hartford Hospital, this is the ideal way to volunteer your time.
Annual Memorial Service
Every year we gather at the Hartford Hospital Chapel to remember and celebrate the lives of those who have died at Hartford Hospital during the year.
Annual Trauma Support AfterCare Program Gathering
Bereaved families, volunteers, hospital staff, and the public, come together to learn about grief and bereavement.
Art for Healing Program Volunteer
Act as a creative coach to assist patients with collage writing, drawing and painting, as an outlet to relieve stress and anxiety.
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers
Course fee includes textbook, pocket mask and course completion cards.
Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers - Refresher Class
Course fee includes textbook, pocket mask and course completion cards.
Blood Pressure / Sugar / Cholesterol Screenings
Screenings are scheduled throughout the Greater Hartford area.
Bloodmobile Coordinator
Assist with blood drives by communicating with recruiters throughout the hospital, organizing material and scheduling donors.
Cardiac Maintenance/Wellness Exercise Program
Heart-healthy exercise and education programs
CHESS - Support for Cancer Patients
Education and support for patients with breast cancer or prostate cancer.
Compulsive Hoarding
Learn about the phenomenon of compulsive hoarding, a common and potentially disabling problem.
Connecticut Quitline 1-866-END-HABIT
Free telephone-based program providing information, counseling, referrals and support.
Core Instructor Program
For anyone interested in becoming a CPR, ACLS, or PALS instructor.
Counseling and Stress Management
One-to-one counseling with a health psychologist for people struggling with psychological issues related to a medical illness.
CPR Family & Friends: Infants & Children
Recommended for new parents, babysitters, and anyone who cares for infants and children.
CPR/Heartsaver Instructor Course
Prerequisite is that the student carry a current CPR card in the Healthcare Provider & Heartsaver AED Course.
Depression Screening
Our free depression screening can help identify symptoms of depression.
Diabetes Education Classes (Day Classes)
Self-care education and support for adults with diabetes.
Diabetes Education Classes (Evening Classes)
Self-care education and support for adults with diabetes.
Diabetes LifeCare Open House
Celebrating National Diabetes Month
Diabetes Support/Education Group
Continue your self-education in diabetes and receive on-going support from other adults with diabetes.
Don’t Allow Incontinence to Dampen Your Spirits
Dr. Adam C. Steinberg presents this educational lecture on incontinence.
El Grupo de Mujeres
Education and support for Latino women living with HIV or AIDS regardless of where they get their health care.
EMS Education … Can't come to us? We'll come to you!
Hartford Hospital's Department of EMS Education will accommodate the needs of the business community by providing on-site instruction.
EMT Basic Course
For all pre-hospital emergency medical care providers, public service personnel and others.
EMT Intermediate Course
Must present current copy of State of Connecticut EMT-B certification and a current copy of CPR card training in adult, infant and child.
EMT Paramedic Course
This course is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of emergency treatment for all types of medical and traumatic emergencies.
EMT Recertification Course
For currently certified EMT-Bs. Includes Healthcare Provider CPR recertification and State of Connecticut EMT-B recertification exams.
Family & Friends First Aid for Children
For those caring for infants and children, such as family members, babysitter, and others providing in-home care, who want basic first aid information but who do not need a course completion card.
First Steps
First Steps is a volunteer program offered by the Women's Health Ambulatory Service to first-time parents delivering at Hartford Hospital.
Health Literacy Volunteer
Volunteers are needed for this new program!
Healthcare Toastmasters Chapter #2300
Learn to develop effective communication skills and take control of your presentations & meetings through effective listening, thinking and speaking.
HealthStar
HealthStar, Hartford Hospital's community health education van, brings educational information and screenings to neighborhoods around the state.
Healthy Weight and Wellness
Comprehensive nutrition, exercise and lifestyle management skills offered on a personalized basis
Heartsaver AED Instructor Course
Designed to teach current CPR instructors how to teach the AHA Heartsaver AED course
Hospitality Services
Meet, greet and escort patients and visitors, and assist Information Desk staff where necessary.
Hot Yoga
A challenging sequence of deeply held postures in am 80+ degree room.
Individual Smoking Cessation Counseling
One-to-one smoking cessation counseling is available to smokers of all ages, including pregnant women and teens.
Infant Massage
Learn hands-on massage techniques to calm and soothe your baby.
Integrative Medicine Healing Circle
Share in this new Group Healing Circle.
Keeping in Touch Volunteer Program
Volunteers assigned to nursing units throughout the hospital to provide companionship and support to patients and families.
Latino No Fume: Protege tu Salud
Un programa en Español, por seis semanas para ayudarte a dejar de fumar.
Maternity Tours
A guided tour to help you get acquainted with our facility and maternity services
Memory Problems
Learn about causes, treatments and prevention of memory problems
Mobile Mammography
New state-of-the-art mammography equipment can now be transported to community organizations to provide screenings
Myths, Minds & Medicine Exhibit
A permanent exhibition on The Institute of Living's history and treatment of psychiatric illnesses.
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Tours
Private tours for those expecting twins, triplets, etc.
New Beginnings - After Breast Cancer
A six-week program for women diagnosed with breast cancer who have completed their treatment.
Nursing Validation for Touch Therapy (Reiki and/or Therapeutic Touch)
Nurses and PCAs can now offer Reiki and/or Therapeutic Touch to patients as part of their overall care plan
Nurturing Connections Volunteer Orientation
Learn how to offer support and encouragement to help parents develop confidence and health relationships with their babies.
Nutrition Counseling Service
Personalized one-on-one nutrition counseling with an experienced registered dietitian for a wide variety of nutrition related diseases and conditions.
Office Assistant Opportunities
Volunteer opportunities in the office environment are available
Ostomy Support Group
Support and education for anyone who has (or will be having) a colostomy, ileostomy, or urostomy.
Palliative Care Volunteer Program
If you are caring, attentive and sensitive to the needs of others, we can train you to utilize these skills to support those in need.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - Provider Course
American Heart Association program offers 16 hours of instruction in patient assessment, shock management, and vascular access.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - Refesher Course
For those who already have a current card or one which has recently expired.
Pediatric Education for Pre-Hospital (PEPP)
PEPP represents a comprehensive source of pre-hospital information for the emergent care of infants and children.
Pediatric First Aid & CPR Course
This course teaches how to manage illness and injuries in a child in the first few minutes until professional help arrives.
Peer Support Group
This group is intended to provide support, encouragement and positive momentum for people in recovery from mental health and substance use.
Peggy Huddleston's Prepare for Surgery, Heal Faster™
Learn relaxation techniques to help you prepare emotionally and physically for surgery.
Peripheral Vascular Disease Screening 'Legs for Life'
Do your legs hurt when you walk? Do they feel better when you stop? Do they get numb and tingle?
Personal Touch Volunteer Program
Volunteers assigned to nursing units throughout the hospital to provide companionship and support to patients and families.
Phlebotomy Training Course
Didactic and clinical course prepares students for jobs as phlebotomists
Pilates Classes
Conditioning program that combines many elements
Preparation for Childbirth Class
All the essential information you need for labor and the birth of your baby.
Pulmonary Rehabilitation Classes
This program is for pulmonary patients who wish to control and alleviate, as much as possible, symptoms of respiratory impairment.
Radiation Therapy Program
Radiation therapists must master a high level of technical knowledge as well as work with critically ill patients.
Radiography Program
The Radiography Program sponsored by Hartford Hospital is a 24-month, hospital based program, granting a certificate in Radiography.
Reiki Program Volunteer
Provide Reiki healing touch, a soothing hands-on relaxation technique for stress reduction and pain relief to hospital patients at their bedside.
Speaker's Bureau
If you are looking for a speaker for your next event, call Hartford Hospital's Speaker's Bureau.
Special Family Lounge Volunteer
Assist loved ones of surgical patients. Provide comfort and support to loved ones in one of the two surgical family lounges.
Stay Upright - Preventing Falls
Learn what steps you can take to reduce risk factors common to older persons and how to get help if you have fallen.
Stop Smoking for Life Programs
Several programs are available for people who want to quit smoking.
Stroller Fitness
Experience a variety of cardiovascular, strengthening & stretching activities while strolling with your little one.
Strong Women Stay Young Program
Incorporates leg and arm weights to improve muscle tone, balance and flexibility.
Surgical Family Lounge Volunteer
Assist patient families, communicate with caregivers, and make their experience as comfortable as possible.
Teen Prenatal Class
For first-time pregnant teens up to 17 years of age.
Teen Volunteer Program
Open to all students 14 to 18 years of age.
Therapeutic Touch - I & II Intermediate
For anyone who has already completed a basic course of Therapeutic Touch and want to expand their knowledge and practice of Touch Therapy.
Therapeutic Touch - Practice Group
Practice your therapeutic touch skills
Trauma After-Care Volunteer Training Program
Training sessions for volunteers who wish to help support individuals and families who have lost a loved one through traumatic death.
Volunteer Opportunities
Positions are available in many areas of the hospital for adult volunteers.
Weight Loss and Lifestyle Management Center
Comprehensive nutrition, exercise and lifestyle management skills offered on a personalized basis.
Women's Fair - A Celebration for Women of All Ages!
Join us at this annual celebration for women!
Work-Site Smoking Cessation Group
A six-week quit smoking support group brought directly to your employees.
Yoga
A variety of classes geared for the yoga enthusiast.

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