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Studying Manual Therapies
Jan 07, 2015
Have people told you that you have 'magic hands' or that you should become a massage therapist? Even if they haven't, you may be curious to study massage therapy or physical therapy with the view of creating a career out of it. Either way, learning...New Year, New Career
Jan 01, 2015
Every new year is a time for new beginnings. It’s a chance to refresh our focus, find new passions or revive old ones, delve deeper into our life purpose, and embark on exciting experiences that we didn’t explore in year’s past. So it’s no...Prenatal Massage
Aug 19, 2014
Prenatal Massage During pregnancy women often forget to take the time to nurture, relax and have some me time. Prenatal massage, just like a normal massage, helps to make you feel amazing and is very beneficial and good for you. Prenatal massage is...Exploring Oncology Massage: Q&A with Sarah Trangmar
Jul 29, 2013
Cancer is a leading cause of death in Australia, accounting for around 3 in 10 deaths. Increasingly patients are finding that palliative care, in the form of dedicated oncology massage, is an invaluable form of support while they fight the disease...Career Outcomes for Massage Therapists
Jul 19, 2013
The confetti is ready, and so are your well-wishers. After years of burning the midnight oil, you're all set to leave school and apply what you've learnt in the real world as a certified massage therapist. Equipped with a range of techniques to improve...Studying Integrative Medicine
Jun 21, 2013
Do you value complementary therapies and the critical role they play in enhancing the outcomes of medical treatments? If you see yourself combining their principles in the provision of primary health care and disease prevention, then studying integrative...Top Reasons Why You Need to Visit a Massage Therapist
Feb 08, 2013
If you've ever had a massage, you probably left the clinic feeling relaxed and rejuvenated. Feeling good is just one benefit from seeing a massage therapist. In this article, we look at a few other healthy reasons to book in for a massage. What is...Making Sense of Courses & Qualifications
Jan 23, 2013
If you've been thinking about studying natural therapy, you may be feeling overwhelmed by the number of courses and qualifications available to you. And with complementary medicine gaining popularity in Australia, many more courses are likely to launch...What is Tibetan Massage?
Dec 04, 2012
Along with Indian Ayurveda and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Tibetan medicine is one of the world's oldest systematised healing systems. Part of the Silk Road trading network that connected India, China and the Persian Empire, Tibetan medicine...A Career in Shiatsu
Feb 01, 2012
Are you looking for a job that combines your passion for natural therapies with your knowledge of oriental philosophy and medicine? If so, you should think about a career in shiatsu. Shiatsu, the most sought-after and respected form of therapeutic...What is Shiatsu?
Jan 31, 2012
Shiatsu means "finger pressure" in Japanese. That simple translation, however, does not really reflect the complexities of the modality. A look at the history of shiatsu and how it is used by shiatsu practitioners can help explain what shiatsu is and...What is Remedial Massage?
Jan 05, 2012
Are you tempted by your aches and pains to try the healing power of remedial massage? Here ntpagesTV's Melanie Alexander interviews Graeme De Goldi, director of the Melbourne Institute of Massage Therapy (MIMT), for an insight into what the modality...Studying to Be a Massage Therapist
Dec 21, 2011
Massage has never been as popular as it is now, with more and more people seeking relaxation and relief from their busy lives. That's why studying massage therapy and earning the right qualifications to become a qualified masseuse or masseur is the...Studying Kahuna Bodywork
Dec 14, 2011
Are you looking to study a holistic, spiritual bodywork technique but not quite sure where to start? Kahuna bodywork has its roots in tropical Hawaii and offers something more than just hands on techniques, with an intimate, spiritual approach that...What is Kahuna Massage?
Dec 13, 2011
Contents What is Kahuna Massage or Kahuna Bodywork? The Difference Between Temple Style Bodywork & Lomi Lomi Massage Origins and Philosophy Behind Kahuna Massage Rite of Passage & the Hawaiian Philosophy Healing the Body, Mind & Soul Kahuna...Is Massage Good For Babies?
Dec 12, 2011
You could be forgiven for thinking that we've lost our collective minds to be questioning something so fundamental. Maybe what we really should be asking is: 'Why do we need to ask that question'? In many cultures, especially ancient ones, baby massage...The History of Reflexology
Dec 11, 2011
Reflexology is a form of complementary therapy involving pressure being applied to specific areas of the feet to create a positive effect in the corresponding part of the body. Actually, it is a very ancient therapy and has been around in various forms...The Benefits of Kahuna Massage
Dec 09, 2011
Kahuna massage, also known as Lomi Lomi, was created in the islands of the South Sea. In Hawaii it is called loving hands massage. This description gives a good indication to the intentions of this specific massage technique. Whereas most types of massage...Have Your Own Hot Stone Massage: How-to Tips
Dec 06, 2011
You don't have to miss out. You can try one of the world's great pleasures, even though maybe you think you can't afford it just now, or there's not a therapist handy. Hot stone massage is possible at home, or anywhere you choose. It's not really a...An Introduction to Kahuna Massage
Dec 05, 2011
Don't say you simply can't relax, until you try a Kahuna massage. You'll be a bad case indeed to withstand the soporific effects of this treatment. What is Kahuna Massage? Though having its origins around Polynesia, Hawaii is usually thought of as...
