Healthy Monday - Week 7:

Massage Away Stress

You’ve earned some rest and relaxation. This Monday, schedule a time for yourself during the week to learn how you can reduce tension with a few simple self-massage techniques. After you’ve taken this time for yourself and watched the guided video below featuring Michelle Bombacie, MS, Program Manager for the Integrative Therapies Program at New York-Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center, reinforce your knowledge and share your feedback by clicking the survey link below. We’d love to hear from you.

Watch part two: Self-Massage with a T Sphere or a Ball.


Reinforce Your Knowledge: Relieve Stress This Monday with Self-Massage

This Monday, join us as we discuss the benefits and techniques of self-massage. Self-massage has been touted by health and wellness experts as a soothing way to work out tension in your body. With a gentle touch, knowing the basics can melt away stress.

Roll out your tension this Monday when you begin the week with a self-soothing massage.

Share Your Feedback

Please answer a few quick questions (1 minute) to let us know if you're setting your intention and learning something new. Have a Healthy Monday!

What else is your hospital doing for Healthy Monday?

For staff at Columbia University Irving Medical Center: Get more resources to support this week’s practice from Columbia Work/Life.

For staff at NewYork-Presbyterian: Get more resources to support this week’s practice from NYPBeHealthy.


 

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