complementary therapies

Complementary Therapies are offered free of charge on ‘Drop In Days’

Reiki

Some cancer patients claim that Reiki has helped with pain management, relaxation, and side effects of treatment like nausea and stomach upset. 

Energy therapies involve using the body’s energy fields to heal and maintain wellness. Believers in energy medicine describe disruptions in the energy field as a cause for illness and teach that balancing energy can aid in healing. It is difficult to study the effectiveness of energy medicine due to the intangible nature of the body’s “energy”

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REIKI AND CANCER

Yoga

Yoga is a holistic approach for mind and body healing. It creates a sense of balance and well-being for the whole self and in this way can contribute to stress relief and relaxation. Exercise is an important part of staying well especially through the stressful experience of tests, diagnosis and treatment. It can be a helpful space for those who are caring for someone with cancer.

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Yoga