The Benefits of Cancer Retreats
Posted on | December 11, 2011 | Comments Off
This week our guest is Gretchen Schodde, APRN-BC, MN, FNP and the founder and executive director of Harmony Hill Retreat Center. After attending a retreat at St. Andrew’s House in 1986, Gretchen decided to open a small retreat center and wellness community on the adjacent property now known as Harmony Hill. In 1994, she founded the Harmony Hill Cancer Program, still the …



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