Woodbury's Woodwinds Health Campus Celebrates 10th Anniversary
The award-winning facility has become known for its alternative care options.
Today, Mae Walden is cancer free. Yet it didn't come without chemotherapy sessions, numerous doctor visits and a "healing touch." The 74-year-old has taken advantage of the alternative medicine options at Woodwinds Health Campus in Woodbury, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. The philosophy of offering services such as acupuncture, music therapy and healing touch (placing hands on or over the body to alleviate pain), has been a hallmark of the Woodbury facility since its founding a decade ago. As Woodwinds was being created, administrators reached out to the community to see what they wanted from a hospital, said Dr. Craig Svendsen, who was Woodwinds' medical director from 1998-2008. That feedback led to the holistic …
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