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around. A massage leaves them
feeling so wonderful, relaxed and
re-centred and running at optimum
levels.
MASSAGE
LIZ THOMAS
Remedial, Oncology &
Child Massage Instruction
With the hectic Christmas period
approaching, ensure you enjoy the
Christmas festivities at your very best
throughout by incorporating massage
into your plans.
REMEDIAL MASSAGE
Massage relieves symptoms such as
headaches, fatigue, tight muscles,
stress and anxiety to name a few.
Whilst massage was previously
regarded as a luxury, private health
funds have now recognised the
benefits of remedial massage therapy
as a treatment to achieve health and
wellbeing.
Many people tend to persevere with
uncomfortable symptoms, hoping
they will disappear. This results in
tiredness, aches and pains, insomnia,
tension, stress, worry and poor
concentration. It’s not until people
book a massage that they realise how
much tension they have been carrying
Massage include relief of pain, fatigue,
anxiety and depression, as well as dry
mouth and shortness of breath.
As a Massage Therapist, I recognized
It is quite normal to experience some the need in our community of upskilling
tenderness the following day. This is in performing a safe and gentle
nothing to be concerned about. It is massage for anyone with a cancer
important to drink plenty of water, diagnosis and beyond.
Bookings
which will help cleanse and flush available at The Cairns Hematology
all those toxins out. With a regular and Oncology Clinic located at Level 2
massage your muscles begin to form Flecker House, Cairns.
a new relaxed position as the muscles
elongate taking the pressure of your INFANT/CHILD MASSAGE
structure, you will feel ever so relaxed Anyone with experience of a child
and rejuvenated. It’s common that my with wind would know how extremely
regular clients turn up early for their difficult and painful this is, both for the
appointments eager to dive onto the child and the carer.
massage table lol. If you have never Infant Massage speeds the brain
experienced a massage I urge you and nervous system development,
to try one, there is nothing like
aids
relaxation,
assists
hands on healing to leave
with
the
development
you feeling on cloud 9.
of
coordination
and
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balance,
and
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ONCOLOGY MASSAGE
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light touch massage
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of colic and wind will also
is proven to improve the
allow a carer to foster a
quality of life for people with
connection with the child.
a history or diagnosis of cancer.
It reduces the side effect experienced Comfort Thru Connection offers
from conventional treatment of cancer
workshops to instruct on infant and
and the symptoms of the disease
child massage and allows the carer
process itself.
to interpret their baby’s cues. All
Some of the benefits of Oncology workshops are fun and interactive.
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Charity &
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• Oncology Massage
• Remedial Massage
• Infant Massage Instructor
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