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The Heart Touch Project

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Program Funding: Community-Developed Initiatives
 
The Heart Touch Project is a non-profit educational organization dedicated to the training and delivery of compassionate and healing touch to homebound or hospitalized, men, women and children.

Contact Information:
3400 Airport Avenue
#42
Santa Monica, CA 90405
1 310-391-2558
http://www.hearttouch.org


Funding For:
Touch Therapy for Hospitalized Children
The Touch Therapy for Hospitalized Children project seeks to improve the health and well-being of hospitalized children 0-5 years of age in Los Angeles County through compassionate touch therapy.  Through training workshops, educational demonstrations, and service coordination,  Heart Touch Project will work with hospitals to train parents/caregivers, nurses, and qualified volunteers to administer touch therapy to pediatric patients such as premature and medically fragile infants, children in rehabilitation, and infants and children requiring long hospital stays.