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Advanced Prostate Cancer Support Group
Provides education and support for men in the advanced stages of prostate cancer and their families.
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Alzheimer's Family Support Group
This support group is for families/caregivers to get together and discuss issues dealing with Alzheimer's and to provide mutual support.
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Asthma Group Support (ACE-Asthma Control Education)
ACE (Asthma Control & Education) provides education and support for patients with asthma
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Baby Care Class (Avon)
Understand the unique needs of your newborn and learn great tips on diapering, bathing and general care.
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Baby Care Class (Glastonbury)
Understand the unique needs of your newborn and learn great tips on diapering, bathing and general care.
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Baby Care Class (Hartford)
Understand the unique needs of your newborn and learn great tips on diapering, bathing and general care.
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Baby Care Class (West Hartford)
Understand the unique needs of your newborn and learn great tips on diapering, bathing and general care.
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Baby Care Class (Wethersfield)
Understand the unique needs of your newborn and learn great tips on diapering, bathing and general care.
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Baby Signing: An Introduction for Infants and Toddler
Learn how to begin teaching your baby or toddler basic signs.
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Bariatric Surgery Information and Support Group
Open to all who desire more information on Bariatric surgery.
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Bereavement Support Group
Open to families and caregivers who have lost a loved one.
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Bereavement Support Group for Spouses (Age 35-55)
This support group is open to people who are age 35-55 who have lost a spouse.
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Bereavement Support Group for Spouses (Age 55+)
This support group is open to people who are 55 and older who have lost a spouse.
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Bereavement Support Group in Spanish (Grupo de Apoyo a los Enlutados)
Open to Spanish-speaking families and caregivers who have lost a loved one. (El grupo se reunirá el primer y tercer lunes de cada mes)
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Bipolar Disorder Program
For families and friends of individuals who have bipolar or a related disorder.
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Brain Tumor Support Group
Provides brain tumor patients and families with education and support.
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Breast Cancer Support Group
Provides breast cancer patients with education and support.
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Breastfeeding and Returning to Work
Breastfeeding and Returning to Work class will help mothers to prepare to return to work or school while continuing to breastfeed.
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Breastfeeding with Success (Avon)
Before the baby arrives, learn the basics and benefits of breastfeeding.
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Breastfeeding with Success (Glastonbury)
Before the baby arrives, learn the basics and benefits of breastfeeding.
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Breastfeeding with Success (Hartford)
Before the baby arrives, learn the basics and benefits of breastfeeding.
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Breastfeeding with Success (West Hartford)
Before the baby arrives, learn the basics and benefits of breastfeeding.
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Breastfeeding with Success (Wethersfield)
Before the baby arrives, learn the basics and benefits of breastfeeding.
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Breathe Easy Support Group
A community education and relapse prevention support group for smokers and ex-smokers.
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Cancer Wellness Support Group
These meetings provide an opportunity to experience wellness support through integrative medicine practices.
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Cancer Wellness Support Series
Experience wellness support through integrative medicine
practices.
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Car Seat Safety
Hartford Hospital’s Parent Education Program is proud to offer a free Car Seat Safety Class.
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Cesarean Birth Class
Learn what to expect if you are anticipating a Cesarean birth.
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Childbirth Class (4-Week Series)
This 4-night program provides you with all the essential information you need for labor and birth of your baby.
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Childbirth Class (One-Day Class)
This one-day Saturday program provides you with the essential information you need for labor and birth of your baby.
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Childbirth Class (Two-Day Saturday Program)
This two-day program provides you with the essential information you need for labor and birth of your baby.
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Childbirth Class (Two-Night Program)
This two night program provides you with the essential information you need for labor and birth of your baby.
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Childbirth Refresher Class
Designed for experienced parents as they prepare for another birth.
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Domestic Violence Prevention - Lifesaver Project
The Lifesaver Project consists of groups, in English and Spanish, for women and children affected by domestic violence.
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Enjoying Infants Together (6-Week Series)
Learn fun developmental activities for infants and participate in discussions on various parenting issues.
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Enjoying Infants Together (Evening Class)
Learn fun developmental activities for infants and participate in discussions on various parenting issues.
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Epidural Anesthesia for Labor
Learn what an epidural is, how it is done, the risks it involves and what to expect for pain relief.
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Expectant Grandparents Class
Gives grandparents the opportunity to talk with trained professionals about birthing changes.
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Expressive Arts
During this 6-week series you will experience the Expressive Art process and learn about visual imagery in a healing context.
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Family/Friend Education on Eating Disorders (F.E.E.D.)
This support group is for family and friends of individuals with eating disorders.
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Farmington Valley Fibromyalgia/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Immune Dysfunction Syndrome Support Group
This support group gives you the opportunity to share helpful tips and resources. Find support, education and humor.
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Hair Loss, Transplantation, Laser Hair Removal and Facial Rejuvenation
Learn about the latest advances in hair transplantation surgery, laser hair removal, and noninvasive facial rejuvenation.
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Happiest Baby
New babies are such a blessing, but they can also bring on sleepless nights, crying, and sometimes quite a bit of extra stress. Learn an extraordinary approach to keeping your baby happy.
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Healing Hearts
A Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support Group
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Heart Transplant Patient Support Group
For heart transplant recipients, their significant others, and those waiting for heart transplants.
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IBD Inflammatory Bowel Disease Support Group
Support and education for anyone who has IBD (inflammatory bowel disease).
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Jewish Beginnings
Explore the Jewish rituals and traditions to welcome a child into the community
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Kidney Transplant Orientation Class
Interested parties will be educated regarding kidney transplantation
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Look Good; Feel Better
Cosmetology professionals help cancer patients with makeup, skin and nail care, wigs, scarves and hats.
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Marvel of Multiples
If you are expecting twins, or more, we have just the class for you!
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Mended Hearts Support Group
For people who have had open heart surgery or heart disease and their partners.
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Ovarian Cancer Support Group
Provides emotional support, education and information to women diagnosed with ovarian cancer.
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Prenatal Yoga
This five- or six-week program strengthens and tones muscles, making you more comfortable during pregnancy and better prepared for the delivery of your baby.
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Prostate Cancer Support Group
Provides education and support for prostate cancer patients and families to understand and deal with this disease.
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Pups and Babies
Helpful tips on preparing your dog for your baby's arrival and introducing your baby to your pet
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Schizophrenia - Introduction to the Disorder
For family members and friends of individuals who have schizophrenia or a related disorder.
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Schizophrenia Anonymous
A self-help group on the AA model for individuals who have schizophrenia or a related disorder.
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Sibling Preparation (for pre-school children)
Helps children ages 3 to 6 prepare for the arrival of a new baby brother or sister.
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Sibling Preparation (for school-age children)
Helps children ages 6 to 9 prepare for the arrival of a new baby brother or sister.
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Support Group for Families Dealing with Major Mental Illness
Support group for family and friends of those who have schizophrenia or a related disorder.
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Surgical Weight Loss Community Information Seminars
Dr. Darren Tishler, bariatric surgeon at Hartford Hospital, will conduct a free educational program on surgical weight loss.
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Tai Chi for Health
Improve overall fitness, balance, coordination, and agility and reduce the chance for a fall related injury.
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Time for Infants and Toddlers
Led by a pediatric nurse practitioner, this evening class is for parents and children under 24 months. Learn fun, developmental activities for infants and toddlers, participate in discussions on various parenting issues and make new friends!
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Time for Toddlers
Learn fun, developmental activities for toddlers and participate in discussions on various parenting issues.
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Transplant Patient Support Group
For all transplant recipients, their significant others, and those waiting for organ transplants.
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Programs
Acupuncture, Reiki and Massage Therapy
Need to increase your energy, reduce stress, control pain and many other health conditions?
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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.
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Adult Swim Lessons
Learn to swim or improve your stroke.
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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.
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Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - Instructor Course
Course includes textbook.
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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.
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Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - Refresher Course
Course includes textbook and refreshments.
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Ambassador Volunteer
If you are familiar with Hartford Hospital, this is the ideal way to volunteer your time.
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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.
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Annual Trauma Support AfterCare Program Gathering
Bereaved families, volunteers, hospital staff, and the public, come together to learn about grief and bereavement.
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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.
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Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers
Course fee includes textbook, pocket mask and course completion cards.
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Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers - Refresher Class
Course fee includes textbook, pocket mask and course completion cards.
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Blood Pressure / Sugar / Cholesterol Screenings
Screenings are scheduled throughout the Greater Hartford area.
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Bloodmobile Coordinator
Assist with blood drives by communicating with recruiters throughout the hospital, organizing material and scheduling donors.
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Cardiac Maintenance/Wellness Exercise Program
Heart-healthy exercise and education programs
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CHESS - Support for Cancer Patients
Education and support for patients with breast cancer or prostate cancer.
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Compulsive Hoarding
Learn about the phenomenon of compulsive hoarding, a common and potentially disabling problem.
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Connecticut Quitline 1-866-END-HABIT
Free telephone-based program providing information, counseling, referrals and support.
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Core Instructor Program
For anyone interested in becoming a CPR, ACLS, or PALS instructor.
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Counseling and Stress Management
One-to-one counseling with a health psychologist for people struggling with psychological issues related to a medical illness.
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CPR Family & Friends: Infants & Children
Recommended for new parents, babysitters, and anyone who cares for infants and children.
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CPR/Heartsaver Instructor Course
Prerequisite is that the student carry a current CPR card in the Healthcare Provider & Heartsaver AED Course.
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Depression Screening
Our free depression screening can help identify symptoms of depression.
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Diabetes Education Classes (Day Classes)
Self-care education and support for adults with diabetes.
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Diabetes Education Classes (Evening Classes)
Self-care education and support for adults with diabetes.
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Diabetes LifeCare Open House
Celebrating National Diabetes Month
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Diabetes Support/Education Group
Continue your self-education in diabetes and receive on-going support from other adults with diabetes.
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Don’t Allow Incontinence to Dampen Your Spirits
Dr. Adam C. Steinberg presents this educational lecture on incontinence.
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El Grupo de Mujeres
Education and support for Latino women living with HIV or AIDS regardless of where they get their health care.
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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.
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EMT Basic Course
For all pre-hospital emergency medical care providers, public service personnel and others.
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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.
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EMT Paramedic Course
This course is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of emergency treatment for all types of medical and traumatic emergencies.
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EMT Recertification Course
For currently certified EMT-Bs. Includes Healthcare Provider CPR recertification and State of Connecticut EMT-B recertification exams.
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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.
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First Steps
First Steps is a volunteer program offered by the Women's Health Ambulatory Service to first-time parents delivering at Hartford Hospital.
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Health Literacy Volunteer
Volunteers are needed for this new program!
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Healthcare Toastmasters Chapter #2300
Learn to develop effective communication skills and take control of your presentations & meetings through effective listening, thinking and speaking.
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HealthStar
HealthStar, Hartford Hospital's community health education van, brings educational information and screenings to neighborhoods around the state.
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Healthy Weight and Wellness
Comprehensive nutrition, exercise and lifestyle management skills offered on a personalized basis
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Heartsaver AED Instructor Course
Designed to teach current CPR instructors how to teach the AHA Heartsaver AED course
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Hospitality Services
Meet, greet and escort patients and visitors, and assist Information Desk staff where necessary.
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Hot Yoga
A challenging sequence of deeply held postures in am 80+ degree room.
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Individual Smoking Cessation Counseling
One-to-one smoking cessation counseling is available to smokers of all ages, including pregnant women and teens.
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Infant Massage
Learn hands-on massage techniques to calm and soothe your baby.
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Integrative Medicine Healing Circle
Share in this new Group Healing Circle.
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Keeping in Touch Volunteer Program
Volunteers assigned to nursing units throughout the hospital to provide companionship and support to patients and families.
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Latino No Fume: Protege tu Salud
Un programa en Español, por seis semanas para ayudarte a dejar de fumar.
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Maternity Tours
A guided tour to help you get acquainted with our facility and maternity services
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Memory Problems
Learn about causes, treatments and prevention of memory problems
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Mobile Mammography
New state-of-the-art mammography equipment can now be transported to community organizations to provide screenings
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Myths, Minds & Medicine Exhibit
A permanent exhibition on The Institute of Living's history and treatment of psychiatric illnesses.
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Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Tours
Private tours for those expecting twins, triplets, etc.
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New Beginnings - After Breast Cancer
A six-week program for women diagnosed with breast cancer who have completed their treatment.
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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
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Nurturing Connections Volunteer Orientation
Learn how to offer support and encouragement to help parents develop confidence and health relationships with their babies.
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Nutrition Counseling Service
Personalized one-on-one nutrition counseling with an experienced registered dietitian for a wide variety of nutrition related diseases and conditions.
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Office Assistant Opportunities
Volunteer opportunities in the office environment are available
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Ostomy Support Group
Support and education for anyone who has (or will be having) a colostomy, ileostomy, or urostomy.
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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.
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Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - Provider Course
American Heart Association program offers 16 hours of instruction in patient assessment, shock management, and vascular access.
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Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - Refesher Course
For those who already have a current card or one which has recently expired.
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Pediatric Education for Pre-Hospital (PEPP)
PEPP represents a comprehensive source of pre-hospital information for the emergent care of infants and children.
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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.
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Peer Support Group
This group is intended to provide support, encouragement and positive momentum for people in recovery from mental health and substance use.
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Peggy Huddleston's Prepare for Surgery, Heal Faster™
Learn relaxation techniques to help you prepare emotionally and physically for surgery.
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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?
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Personal Touch Volunteer Program
Volunteers assigned to nursing units throughout the hospital to provide companionship and support to patients and families.
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Phlebotomy Training Course
Didactic and clinical course prepares students for jobs as phlebotomists
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Pilates Classes
Conditioning program that combines many elements
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Preparation for Childbirth Class
All the essential information you need for labor and the birth of your baby.
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Pulmonary Rehabilitation Classes
This program is for pulmonary patients who wish to control and alleviate, as much as possible, symptoms of respiratory impairment.
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Radiation Therapy Program
Radiation therapists must master a high level of technical knowledge as well as work with critically ill patients.
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Radiography Program
The Radiography Program sponsored by Hartford Hospital is a 24-month, hospital based program, granting a certificate in Radiography.
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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.
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Speaker's Bureau
If you are looking for a speaker for your next event, call Hartford Hospital's Speaker's Bureau.
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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.
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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.
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Stop Smoking for Life Programs
Several programs are available for people who want to quit smoking.
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Stroller Fitness
Experience a variety of cardiovascular, strengthening & stretching activities while strolling with your little one.
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Strong Women Stay Young Program
Incorporates leg and arm weights to improve muscle tone, balance and flexibility.
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Surgical Family Lounge Volunteer
Assist patient families, communicate with caregivers, and make their experience as comfortable as possible.
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Teen Prenatal Class
For first-time pregnant teens up to 17 years of age.
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Teen Volunteer Program
Open to all students 14 to 18 years of age.
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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.
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Therapeutic Touch - Practice Group
Practice your therapeutic touch skills
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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.
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Volunteer Opportunities
Positions are available in many areas of the hospital for adult volunteers.
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Weight Loss and Lifestyle Management Center
Comprehensive nutrition, exercise and lifestyle management skills offered on a personalized basis.
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Women's Fair - A Celebration for Women of All Ages!
Join us at this annual celebration for women!
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Work-Site Smoking Cessation Group
A six-week quit smoking support group brought directly to your employees.
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Yoga
A variety of classes geared for the yoga enthusiast.
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