A HOSPITAL has introduced Reiki therapy for its young patients.The complementary treatment is being used at the Royal Alexandra Children’s Hospital in Brighton.Rockinghorse, the hospital’s official fundraising charity, has provided the money needed to provide four specialist Reiki therapists.Reiki, a form of ‘light touch’ therapy is said to be particularly beneficial to young patients on the high dependency unit.Studies have shown the therapy can relieve symptoms of chronic and acute illness, manage stress levels and aid relaxation and sleep.

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