Wellness Support
Create a space for calm within yourself.
Our wellness supports can help you improve your overall well-being while reducing pain, stress and anxiety.
Complementary therapies include:
- Therapeutic Touch™
- Music Therapy (Provided by a Music Therapy intern and supervised by an accredited Music Therapist.)
- Reiki
- Hand and Arm Massage
Trained volunteers provide these supports to people with life-limiting illnesses, dementia or caregivers experiencing high stress.
This program is offered free of charge through the generosity of our volunteers and donors.
Client Story
“I felt so mellow and calm. I didn’t want to open my eyes or lift my arms. I wanted to sit and just be.”
– Client Marilyn Greenham (with volunteer June Leach)
Marilyn experiences the benefits of Therapeutic Touch with volunteer, June.
Wellness Staff Team
Ana Nunes-Freitas, 905-827-8800 or 1-800-387-7127 x2417
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