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Is it OK for cancer patients to get a massage?
There has been a long held misconception that massage should not be done for those with cancer. Many once believed that massage can...

Linda Goggan
Apr 23, 20241 min read


Is it good to massage my face?
One of the biggest supporters of healthy, glowing skin is having oxygenated, nutrient rich blood flow. There are many factors that...

Linda Goggan
Apr 22, 20242 min read


Is a massage good for anxiety?
Anxiety, the most common mental health condition in the country with over 2 million Australians experiencing this every year. Most of us...

Linda Goggan
Apr 22, 20243 min read


Evening skin care rituals
Evening Skincare: More than just products but a self-care ritual I never used to take care of my skin at all. It's really only been the...

Linda Goggan
Apr 22, 20242 min read


What is carpal tunnel caused by?
With the increase of time spent working on computers we are finding that Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is becoming more common among...

Linda Goggan
Apr 21, 20242 min read


The Science of your Morning Smoothie
Are we making a crucial mistake with our morning concoction? Smoothies! What an amazing way to start the day! For those of us that are...

Linda Goggan
Apr 10, 20242 min read


Giving the cold shoulder?
What you need to know about frozen shoulder Adhesive capsulitis, another name for frozen shoulder, causes discomfort and stiffness in the...

Linda Goggan
Apr 10, 20242 min read


Why are regular facials good for you?
Are professional facials offering more than just pampering? When many of us think facials, we think luxury day spas for the occasional...

Linda Goggan
Apr 10, 20242 min read


What is FODMAP?
Over the years there have been many diets that have grown to popularity to achieve weight loss, health and wellness. Some you may have...

Linda Goggan
Apr 10, 20242 min read


How is sciatica treated?
Have you ever felt pain radiating on one side of your buttocks down the back of the leg? Chances are you are experiencing sciatica. There...

Linda Goggan
Apr 10, 20242 min read


Why do I have sore feet in the morning?
As a therapist I am seeing more and more clients that are sharing that they have very sore feet when they wake up in the morning. They...

Linda Goggan
Apr 7, 20243 min read


Dry Body Brushing & The Lymphatic System
What is dry body brushing and why do it? So before explaining about dry brushing, it’s important to understand the lymphatic system a...

Joanna Glazebrook
Dec 4, 20232 min read


What is my skin type?
A skin type can be determined into 4 different general categories. - Dry - Oily - Combination - ...

Joanna Glazebrook
Oct 27, 20235 min read


WHY MASSAGE FOR MAINTENANCE?
It is important that we look at receiving regular massages as a form of maintenance on our bodies, much like we would service our car or...

Joanna Glazebrook
Oct 19, 20232 min read


How do I know if my skin needs Vitamin B serum?
Vitamin B otherwise known as Niacinamide stimulates the synthesis of ceramides in the skin to strengthen the skin's own protective...

Linda Goggan
Sep 14, 20232 min read


Gua Sha - How & Why?
Gua-sha is an ancient practice, that originated in China. Originally used as a technique to “scrape away illness in the body”, it has...

Joanna Glazebrook
Sep 14, 20233 min read


Gut Health and Massage
Picture yourself getting a massage. You can almost feel the therapist’s hands working those knots out of your neck and shoulders right...

Linda Goggan
Sep 13, 20232 min read


Is massage good for fibromyalgia?
Imagine waking up every day, your muscles ache and your joints are stiff. You have trouble focusing mentally with no consistent clarity...

Linda Goggan
Sep 2, 20232 min read


Forearm tension and pain, is there more going on?
Have you ever noticed just how much tension you hold in your forearms? Most people are not aware of this until they get an arm massage...

Linda Goggan
Jun 18, 20233 min read


Why do my shoulders hurt?
Ever heard of the phrase “Weight of the world on your shoulders”? This old saying doesn’t just come from nowhere, there is much to...

Linda Goggan
May 29, 20233 min read
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