
Facts, Myths and General Info
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- Children and Massage:
Like adults, children benefit from massage to help them to keep moving, and better still children love caring and nurturing touch! Massage improves muscle flexibility and range of motion. It is a sleep improver, and a refreshed child is an energised and happy child. (Valid Working with Children Check)
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- Seniors, Fragile & Special needs Massage:
The benefits of massage therapy is seemingly boundless as Increases blood flow to limbs, Improves balance and gait; Softens hard muscles and flexibility Heightened mental alertness, calms anxiety, and promotes social interaction
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- Oncology Massage
The benefits of massage therapy is seemingly boundless as Increases blood flow to limbs, Improves balance and gait; Softens hard muscles and flexibility Heightened mental alertness, calms anxiety, and promotes social interaction
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- Pregnancy Massage
Pregnancy massage in the First, Second & Third trimester can help to reduce stress, anxiety and Improve sleep; can also reduce the sense of fatigue and headaches associated with early hormonal changes. Pregnancy Massage should only be offered by a properly trained therapist. Communication between mum and Therapist is very important. The treatments are designed to meet women’s body changes. It is common in the first trimester to have more sensitivity therefore the massage pressure must be reduced.
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- Lymphatic Drainage Massage
Manual lymph drainage massage is a gentle manual technique that stimulates a malfunctioning or fatigued lymphatic system. Keeping the lymphatic system in good condition is imperative for promoting and restoring good health when the system has been compromised. A big part of the lymphatic system is located very close to the surface of the body, thus manual lymph drainage techniques are applied very effectively with much less pressure than regular massage
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