Integrative health and medicine: Professional educationIntegrative health combines Western medicine with therapies from other healing traditions. The Penny George™ Institute for Health and Healing offers medical professionals opportunities to earn continuing education credits while expanding their ability to take a whole person approach to care -- treating a patient's body, mind and spirit. If you are an Allina Hospitals & Clinics employee, ask about available discounts and rewards. Ongoing education opportunities
Healing Touch Level 1Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis, Minnesota The two-day course is for registered nurses, licensed health care professionals, body-oriented therapists, psychotherapists or other individuals who desire to incorporate energy system concepts, principles and techniques into their practice. It can be taken alone or can be combined with future advanced levels. Healing Touch Level 2Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis, Minnesota The two-day Level 2 course is for students who have completed Level 1 and wish to increase breadth and depth in the study of healing touch. Healing Touch Level 3Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Minneapolis, Minnesota Level 3 is for students who want more in-depth skills in healing touch, and have successfully completed Level 1 and Level 2.
Penny George Institute Outpatient Clinic, Minneapolis, Minnesota Caregivers provide deep listening, kindness and steady presence to others. Yet, care settings often overflow with relentless stress and responsibilities, increasing one's vulnerability to anxiety, depression, grief and spiritual emptiness. Research shows that personal resilience is greatly supported by a daily mindfulness meditation practice. This introductory course is comprised of eight weekly sessions that include walking, eating, sitting, and yoga meditation, instruction, group discussion and a full day retreat. Other resources on the Web
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