by Esther Apoussidis | May 27, 2020 | Aromatherapy, Aromatherapy Massage, Essential Oils, Massage, Swedish Massage, Uncategorized
I’ve been asked this a number of times when people have called me to enquire about booking in a massage treatment. I explain the different types of massage we offer and invariably the question comes up what’s the difference between Aromatherapy and Swedish...
by admin | Jun 3, 2019 | Aromatherapy, Essential Oils, Massage
Our attention turns this month to Aromatherapy as we celebrate Aromatherapy Awareness Week (10- 16 June). The history of aromatherapy goes back millennia. The Chinese, Egyptians, Greek and Roman Empire all have records chronicling the use of aromatics. The Chinese...
by admin | May 12, 2019 | Cancer Therapies, Massage
Florence Nightingale, the founder of the modern nursing profession, understood the importance of touch as an expression of compassionate nursing care. Massage – the therapeutic manipulation of soft tissue – is one form of touch which can provide an...
by admin | Apr 30, 2019 | Foot Reflexology, Reflexology, Self-healing
The problem with complementary therapies is that, whilst many accept that they can help alongside conventional medicine with pain relief, very few clinical or scientific studies are conducted to document their effectiveness. Most proof is anecdotal. In a study...
