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Compassionate Touch Workshop

  • Gloucester Main Street 6920 Main Street Gloucester, VA, 23061 United States (map)

Compassionate Touch is a person-centered, non-pharmaceutical approach that combines skilled touch and compassionate presence to enhance the quality of life for people with dementia, or those in later stages of life. This class, designed for care partners and volunteers. We will cover the importance of touch, the effects of touch deprivation, and techniques to ease common dementia-related behaviors. By using Compassionate Touch, care partners can reduce stress for both themselves and those they care for, fostering comfort, safety, and dignity in the caregiving relationship. No charge-Donations to Heartfelt Community appreciated! June 29th 530-730 at Gloucester Main Street Library

RSVP Ginger Spencer by way of text or calling 804-832-8859

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