Griffin Hospital School of Allied Health Careers

01/20/2026

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01/20/2026

A Fulfilling Healthcare Career Starts at Griffin Health!

The Griffin Hospital School of Allied Health Careers will host open houses for its rewarding Practical Nursing (PN) program on Thurs., Feb. 12, and Thurs., March 5 from 5-7 p.m. at the school’s Naugatuck campus at 1186 New Haven Rd.

The school’s 14-month PN Program offers an exceptional teaching experience at the only hospital-based program in the state of Connecticut. With knowledgeable and experienced teachers who are nationally certified or master’s prepared nurses and real-world clinical rotations at Griffin Hospital, Stamford Hospital, Masonicare and Ga***rd Hospital, the PN program prepares new nurses to thrive in a multitude of complex clinical practice settings.

Reservations are required by calling 203-732-1276 or emailing PNprogram@griffinhealth.org.

The 6,000-square foot Naugatuck Campus is designed to provide the school’s PN students with an experiential learning environment featuring state-of-the-art simulation technology that is incorporated in realistic laboratories for nursing students to practice as if they are in actual clinical situations. The experience enables a smooth transition from classroom to the practice setting, and from student to proficient caregiver.

Anyone 18 years of age or older with a high school diploma or GED may apply for admission. Early application is encouraged for all courses, as space is limited. For more information or to apply, call 203-732-1276 or 203-732-7578 or visit griffinhealth.org/school.

12/30/2025

Start a Fulfilling Career as a Practical Nurse in 2026!

The Griffin Hospital School of Allied Health Careers will host a series of open houses this winter for its rewarding Practical Nursing (PN) program on Tues., Jan. 6, Thurs., Feb. 12, and Thurs., March 5 from 5-7 p.m. at the school’s Naugatuck campus at 1186 New Haven Rd.

The school’s 14-month PN Program offers an exceptional teaching experience at the only hospital-based program in the state of Connecticut. With knowledgeable and experienced teachers who are nationally certified or master’s prepared nurses and real-world clinical rotations at Griffin Hospital, Stamford Hospital, Masonicare and Ga***rd Hospital, the PN program prepares new nurses to thrive in a multitude of complex clinical practice settings.

The 6,000-square foot Naugatuck Campus is designed to provide the school’s PN students with an experiential learning environment featuring state-of-the-art simulation technology that is incorporated in realistic laboratories for nursing students to practice as if they are in actual clinical situations. The experience enables a smooth transition from classroom to the practice setting, and from student to proficient caregiver.

Anyone 18 years of age or older with a high school diploma or GED may apply for admission. Early application is encouraged for all courses, as space is limited. For more information or to apply, call 203-732-1276 or 203-732-7578 or visit griffinhealth.org/school.

12/01/2025

Congratulations students! Thank you Seymour Public Schools for creating such an innovative career pathway for these High School students!

So proud of our SHS students taking important steps toward their future in healthcare! 💙🩺

Sophia O’Neil, Janelis Cruz, and Katelyn Castillo are thriving at the Griffin Hospital School of Allied Health, where they are enrolled in the Medical Assistant and other healthcare training programs.

SHS Counselors Adam Coppola and Amy Lebetkin had the pleasure of visiting the students and seeing their hard work in action. We were also grateful to have Fred Stanek in attendance, who continues to support this outstanding program and serves on the Griffin Hospital Board of Directors.

We can’t wait to see all the amazing things ahead for these future healthcare professionals! 👏✨

11/25/2025

Launch your healthcare career with a tuition-free scholarship at https://www.griffinalliedhealth.org.
Through the support of Futuro Health and the Elizabeth C. Deluca Foundation, tuition is fully covered for:
• CNA
• MA
• Phlebotomy (CPT)
Students benefit from caring teaching, strong pass rates, and excellent job placement. Many step into jobs at Griffin, a Newsweek World’s Best Hospital, or nearby medical centers.
Enroll today!

11/24/2025

Start your healthcare career with a tuition-free scholarship through https://www.griffinalliedhealth.org. Thanks to partnerships with Futuro Health and the Elizabeth C. Deluca Foundation, students can earn full-tuition support for:
• CNA
• MA
• Phlebotomy (CPT)
Our supportive instructors and high certification success rates help graduates quickly secure positions at Griffin, a Newsweek World’s Best Hospital, and healthcare practices across the region.
Enrollment is open now!

Embark on your healthcare career journey with Griffin Hospital School of Allied Health in Derby today! Learn about our programs, success stories, & more.

11/17/2025

The Community Health Center Association of Connecticut Medical Assistants were highly enthusiastic about the vaccination administration upskill program. Our surveys received very positive feedback, noting that "the concepts were clear and easily understandable," "I feel confident in applying the concepts I learned," and "the course was amazing and enjoyable." Just another way the Griffin Hospital School of Allied Health Careers helps with building ladders and advancing careers.

11/15/2025

Kick off your healthcare career with tuition-free scholarship for training in our career-ready programs.
With support from Futuro Health and the Elizabeth C. Deluca Foundation, full-tuition scholarships are available for:
• CNA
• MA
• Phlebotomy (CPT)
You’ll gain practical skills, strong certification outcomes, and job placement support. Many graduates move into roles at Griffin, a Newsweek World’s Best Hospital, or other local healthcare organizations.

Classes are enrolling now!

https://www.griffinalliedhealth.org

11/12/2025

We are thrilled to celebrate the outstanding achievement of our inaugural cohort of Futuro Health Scholars, who have successfully completed their program, passed their certification exams, and are now empowered to make a meaningful impact as certified clinical medical assistants.

10/30/2025

School of Allied Health Careers PN Program Open House Nov. 5!

Individuals interested in the Griffin Hospital School of Allied Health Careers' Practical Nursing (PN) program are invited to an open house at the Naugatuck campus, at 1186 New Haven Rd., on Wed., Nov. 5 from 5-7 p.m.

The open houses will highlight the school’s 14-month PN Program that offers an exceptional teaching experience as the only hospital-based program in the state of Connecticut. With knowledgeable and experienced teachers who are nationally certified or master’s prepared nurses and real-world clinical rotations at Griffin Hospital, Stamford Hospital, Masonicare and Ga***rd Hospital, the PN program prepares new nurses to thrive in a multitude of complex clinical practice settings.

Reservations are required by calling 203-732-1276 (press option 1 for the PN Program) or by emailing PNprogram@griffinhealth.org.

10/15/2025

Looking for new opportunities to grow in the healthcare field?