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Meditation Workshop - Virtual

The Health Benefits of Meditation

2023-09-26 18:30:00 2023-09-26 19:30:00 America/New_York Meditation Workshop - Virtual Join Dr. Matthew Raider, a physician with 40+ years of experience exploring and demonstrating the latest discoveries of the preventive and healing effects of meditation. Virtual Branch -

Tuesday, September 26
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2023-09-26 18:30:00 2023-09-26 19:30:00 America/New_York Meditation Workshop - Virtual Join Dr. Matthew Raider, a physician with 40+ years of experience exploring and demonstrating the latest discoveries of the preventive and healing effects of meditation. Virtual Branch -

Join Dr. Matthew Raider, a physician with 40+ years of experience exploring and demonstrating the latest discoveries of the preventive and healing effects of meditation.

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Dr. Raider graduated from the University of Michigan Medical School with honors in 1979. He maintains a clinical practice in geriatric medicine. He held a faculty position at the University of Connecticut Medical School and has coordinated the geriatrics curriculum for the Middlesex Hospital Family Medicine Residency Program for over 30 years. He is currently medical director of four Connecticut health care facilities. As a physician and long-time meditator, Dr. Raider has a strong interest in meditation and its relationship to health and disease prevention/treatment. He has lectured extensively on the subject in hospitals and other venues in the United States and Canada and most recently spoke at the United Nations.

 

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AGE GROUP: | Teens | Older Adults | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Health and Wellness |

TAGS: | Virtual Program |

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