Wellness And Therapy Guides
Oncology Massage
What is Oncology Massage?
Oncology massage is a specialised form of massage therapy tailored to meet the unique needs and considerations of people undergoing cancer treatment or living with cancer.
Unlike traditional massage, which may focus solely on relaxation and muscle tension relief, oncology massage is adapted to accommodate the physical and emotional challenges associated with cancer.
This form of massage is specific to people experiencing cancer and must be delivered by qualified therapists.
Oncology massage is a specialised form of massage therapy tailored to meet the unique needs and considerations of people undergoing cancer treatment or living with cancer.
Unlike traditional massage, which may focus solely on relaxation and muscle tension relief, oncology massage is adapted to accommodate the physical and emotional challenges associated with cancer.
This form of massage is specific to people experiencing cancer and must be delivered by qualified therapists.
Benefits for People Living With Cancer
Oncology massage aims to provide relief from treatment side effects, promote relaxation, improve sleep quality, boost mood, and enhance overall wellbeing.
It offers a supportive and nurturing experience that complements conventional cancer care.
Oncology massage can reduce muscular tension, pain, fatigue, anxiety, depression and nausea.
Benefits for People Living With Cancer
Oncology massage aims to provide relief from treatment side effects, promote relaxation, improve sleep quality, boost mood, and enhance overall wellbeing.
It offers a supportive and nurturing experience that complements conventional cancer care.
Oncology massage can reduce muscular tension, pain, fatigue, anxiety, depression and nausea.
What to Expect from Your Session
Oncology trained therapists provide expert safe and gentle touch needed for clients during and after treatment.
During an oncology massage session, the massage therapist employs gentle and soothing techniques to address specific concerns.
The therapist adapts pressure, positioning, and duration of the massage to ensure comfort and safety, taking into account factors like tumour location, surgery scars, and ongoing treatments.
What to Expect from Your Session
Oncology trained therapists provide expert safe and gentle touch needed for clients during and after treatment.
During an oncology massage session, the massage therapist employs gentle and soothing techniques to address specific concerns.
The therapist adapts pressure, positioning, and duration of the massage to ensure comfort and safety, taking into account factors like tumour location, surgery scars, and ongoing treatments.
