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Online Mindfulness Programs
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At the UMass Memorial Health Center for Mindfulness (CFM), we welcome everyone, from first-time participants to experienced meditators. We offer instruction and support for every step of your mindfulness journey.
All of our programs are offered live online to people age 17 and older. You don’t need to be a UMass Memorial Health patient or have a doctor’s referral to join. Participate in our live group sessions on Zoom, where you connect with CFM instructors and fellow participants.
Patients and Visitors
UMass Memorial Health offers advanced care and compassionate, convenient services at our community hospitals—so you can get the care you need close to home. Whether you’re a patient preparing for an appointment, a visitor supporting a loved one, or a family member seeking health resources, you’ll find helpful information here about our locations, directions, parking, visitor guidelines, and support services. We combine leading-edge research, innovative treatments, and highly skilled providers to deliver exceptional care for every stage of life.
Schedule of Mindfulness Programs
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We offer online mindfulness programs throughout the year. Designed to fit your schedule and needs, these programs help you incorporate mindfulness into the demands of daily life. Explore our schedule to find upcoming online programs, courses, retreats and instructor information. All are listed in U.S. Eastern Time.
Pelvic Health and Urogynecology
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Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, Urinary Incontinence and Pelvic Organ Prolapse Care in Central Massachusetts and Beyond
Pelvic organ prolapse and urinary and fecal incontinence can all cause embarrassing and uncomfortable symptoms that make it challenging to go about your daily life. But experts at UMass Memorial Health offer hope for healing. Our program is home to the largest team of fellowship-trained urogynecologists in the region. We deliver the latest therapies with compassion through our patient-centered, collaborative approach.
Hospital at Home for Postpartum Care
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Cesarean Birth Recovery at Home in Central Massachusetts and Beyond
UMass Memorial Health is the first program in the U.S. with a postpartum home hospital program for patients who have had cesarean births. After delivering the baby, eligible mothers leave the hospital when they feel ready.
Advanced Practice Providers
UMass Memorial Health is home to more than 700 advanced practice providers (APPs) working at practices across our system. These highly trained and educated, licensed professionals play a critical role in health care, working both in partnership and independently of physicians to execute a broad array of comprehensive and specialized clinical activities, including diagnosing, treating, and managing a number of medical conditions.