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Griffin Hospital Griffin Hospital is a 160-bed acute care community hospital in the heart of the lower Naugatuck Valley. Griffin is also a Planetree hospital.
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Griffin Hospital is a 160-bed acute care community hospital serving more than 130,000 residents of the Lower Naugatuck Valley Region. Griffin Hospital also serves as the flagship hospital for Planetree, an international leader in patient-centered care and has received national recognition for creating a healthcare facilities and an approach to patient care that is responsive to the needs of patients. Many healthcare organizations around the world send visitors to Griffin Hospital’s facilities and incorporate its Planetree concepts into their healthcare models.

10/24/2026

Walking for Joanne.�Breast cancer survivor and Griffin volunteer, Vicky Marchetti walked the Griffin 5K in memory of her cousin, Joanne, carrying her memory with her along the way.

10/24/2026

For Lisa at today’s Griffin 5k, every step had meaning. Lisa Morales walked this morning in the Griffin 5K at the Center for Cancer Care in a heartfelt tribute to her sister Cathy Mordecai, carrying her memory with her every step of the way.

A strong showing to round out the top five! Congratulations to Alexander Henriques, Jacob Hilado and Rachel Kovac on ter...
10/24/2026

A strong showing to round out the top five! Congratulations to Alexander Henriques, Jacob Hilado and Rachel Kovac on terrific finishes at the Griffin 5K in support of cancer care.
Thank you to everyone who came out to run, walk and support this important cause. Follow along for more, and watch for all the photos from today’s event later this week!

Second across the line and Griffin proud! Shannon Hickey, PT, from Griffin Physical Therapy finishes strong at the Griff...
10/24/2026

Second across the line and Griffin proud! Shannon Hickey, PT, from Griffin Physical Therapy finishes strong at the Griffin 5K!

And we have our first finisher today at the Griffin 5k! Dillon Gray crosses the line with a strong stride at the Griffin...
10/24/2026

And we have our first finisher today at the Griffin 5k! Dillon Gray crosses the line with a strong stride at the Griffin 5K. Congratulations, Dillon!

10/24/2026

The Griffin 5K is officially underway! This is what strength looks like. Celebrating survivorship, resilience and a little tutu-powered spirit at the Griffin 5K. And what better way to kick things off than the spirit and style of a proud survivor. Tutu and all!

We're Ready to Run (or Walk)!All of us here at Griffin Health are looking forward to celebrating our community at the 18...
10/23/2026

We're Ready to Run (or Walk)!

All of us here at Griffin Health are looking forward to celebrating our community at the 18th Annual 5K Walk-Run to Benefit the Center for Cancer Care at Griffin Hospital TOMORROW, Oct. 24!

This non-competitive, family-friendly event begins with day-of registration at 7:30 a.m., and starts at 9 a.m.

Registration is $40 and includes a T-shirt. All proceeds from the 5K will help bring advanced radiation therapy technology to the Lower Naugatuck Valley community, expanding access to leading-edge treatment and ensuring patients receive exceptional cancer care-close-to-home.

Sign up at www.griffinhealth.org/5k or at the event.

See you there!

You show up for everyone else. It’s time to show up for yourself, too.   Between work, family, friends, and everything i...
10/22/2026

You show up for everyone else. It’s time to show up for yourself, too.

Between work, family, friends, and everything in between, it can be easy to put your own health on the back burner. But taking care of yourself starts with making time for the screenings, checkups, and conversations that can help you stay healthy and catch potential concerns early.

Learn more about men’s health and get the facts you need to make your health a priority at www.griffinhealth.org/him.

As healthcare organizations continue to expand their reliance on diagnostic services, there's a growing need for trained...
10/21/2026

As healthcare organizations continue to expand their reliance on diagnostic services, there's a growing need for trained laboratory support professionals.

The Griffin Hospital School of Allied Health Careers, 219 Division St., Ansonia, is helping meet this demand and providing individuals a fulfilling and stable career with its Specimen Processing Technician Certificate program.

Specimen Processing Technicians are essential members of a diagnostic laboratory team, responsible for receiving, identifying, labeling, preparing, and routing patient specimens for testing. Specimen Processing Technicians are in-demand specialists who have opportunities to work in hospitals, physician practices, reference laboratories, and outpatient clinics.
The school taking applications for the fall semester of its Specimen Processing Technician Certificate program along with its exceptional training programs, including Medical Assistant, Phlebotomy, Patient Care Technician, Certified Nursing Assistant and Practical Nursing.

Students must be proficient in the English language to apply for admission. For more information about Specimen Processing Technician Certificate program and all the school has to offer, call 203-732-1276 #2 or visit www.griffinalliedhealth.org.

Thank you to Kate Marks and Marks of Design in Shelton for partnering with the Center for Cancer Care at Griffin Hospita...
10/20/2026

Thank you to Kate Marks and Marks of Design in Shelton for partnering with the Center for Cancer Care at Griffin Hospital through their annual Diamond Dig!

This wonderful community event raised thousands of dollars for advanced cancer care, helping bring new technology and treatment options to the patients and families who count on Griffin.

We’re especially grateful for the opportunity to shine a light on Griffin’s Radiation Therapy Transformation Project. With advanced technology and new equipment, this important investment in the future of cancer care right here in the Valley will enhance precision, efficiency and the patient experience for cancer patients receiving radiation therapy.

Thank you, Kate, for bringing our community together in such a special way and helping advance cancer care close to home.

Learn more about the project and how you can be part of what’s ahead at www.griffinhealth.org/radiation-therapy-campaign.



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Derby, CT
06418

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