Latrobe Massage Centre

Latrobe Massage Centre www.latrobemassagecentre.com.au
Myotherapy, Remedial, Sports, Dry Needling, Relaxation, Deep Tissue,

Headaches & Migraines, Neck & Shoulders, Back Pain, Foot & Ankle Pain, Plantar Fasciitis, Arms & Elbows, Hands & Wrists, Sciatica, Lower Back Pain & Stiffness, Knee Pain, Shin Splints and more...

We're HIRING! We need an experienced Myotherapist or Remedial massage therapist for immediate start. Current appointment...
27/06/2022

We're HIRING!
We need an experienced Myotherapist or Remedial massage therapist for immediate start. Current appointments are booked out 6 weeks in advance. No building a client base, or establishing yourself, it's all there waiting for you to start working.
So if you're interested, message me or send your resume to wayne@latrobemassagecentre.com.au or forward this to someone who might be interested.

17/06/2022

Oncology massage is not new and has long been available in many cancer centres. The use of massage is supported by a large body of evidence demonstrating its efficacy. Notable centres include the Chris O’Brien Lifehouse, Kinghorn Cancer Centre, Olivia Newton-John Cancer and Wellness Centre, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, and many others.

✅ Oncology massage is not a cure for cancer, but studies and real-life experience indicate that it does help oncology patients cope with their treatments and conditions, both physically and emotionally

📌 Subscribe to our Knowledge Centre for free updates on new research, fact sheets and treatment videos now - https://bit.ly/3b8vcvr

13/06/2022

13–19 June is Men’s Health Week. The theme of Men's Health Week 2022 is Building Healthy Environments for Men and Boys – focusing on creating physically, mentally and emotionally healthy environments in the home, workplace and in social settings.

To learn more about Men’s Health Week, visit: www.westernsydney.edu.au/mens-health-week

09/06/2022

Massage therapists, remedial massage therapists and myotherapists (massage therapist or therapist), often fill the gap when patients seek alternatives to medications and other therapies because they feel that massage therapy provides a level of relief that is appropriate to their needs.

✅ Finding a professional, qualified therapist that you have confidence in, because they have the appropriate training, experience and skills needed, will assist in developing a treatment plan that suits you best!

👉 Subscribe to our knowledge centre where we provide information via fact sheets and research information to General Practitioners and other registered health professionals about the use of massage for the relief of a wide range of issues and ailments - https://bit.ly/3aKoJ9K

01/06/2022

Contrary to what many people believe, anecdotal and clinical evidence show that massage is safe during and after pregnancy when administered by a trained professional.

✅ Anxiety, depression and lower back pain are common during pregnancy and the postpartum period. Non-pharmacologic treatments for these mental health symptoms are critically important during these periods. As a secondary effect to these improvements, massage has also been shown to reduce premature birth and low birthweight!

👉 For more information on the various benefits of massage therapy, be sure to subscribe to our knowledge centre and learn more through our informational fact sheets and research studies now - https://bit.ly/3M7TkuT

19/05/2022

Massage therapy can play a role in effective management of stress, depression, and anxiety. One in five people will experience mental ill health in any year and one in eight visits to a General Practitioner are related to mental health.

✅ Massage therapy has been shown to significantly reduce psychological stress levels, as well as alleviate the symptoms of depression and anxiety. It has also been shown to improve emotional well-being, relaxation, vitality and quality of sleep!

👉 Subscribe to our Knowledge Centre for free updates on new research, fact sheets and treatment videos - https://bit.ly/3FW15CJ

15/05/2022

Today is Fibromyalgia Awareness Day.

Did you know that massage therapy has been found to benefit pain, anxiety and depression in fibromyalgia patients?

This 2014 review showed that 5+ weeks of massage therapy had a positive outcome https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3930706/

This 2010 review suggests that 1-2 massage sessions per week are beneficial with painless massage and intensity being increased gradually in line with patients symptom picture https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20306046/

This small 2020 study found that manual therapy for 15 minutes on the posterior cervical muscles decreased the perception of pain, muscle fatigue, and anxiety https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/12/4611/htm

Do you have any fibromyalgia success stories from your clinic?

13/05/2022

According to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) 2018 the total burden of musculoskeletal conditions was higher among women compared to men and generally increased with age to be highest among people aged 60–64.

✅ Massage therapy has shown to be efficacious in the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee, another of the ten most common general practice presentations, with participants showing significant improvements in the mean global WOMAC scores (Osteoarthritis Index), pain, stiffness and physical function domains, and in the visual analogue scale of pain assessment, range of motion in degrees, and time to walk 50 ft in seconds!

👉 Click on the link to learn more about Improvement in osteoarthritis and WOMAC scores through massage therapy in our knowledge centre now - https://bit.ly/3FB3LFq

05/05/2022

Massage therapists, remedial massage therapists and myotherapists (massage therapist or therapist), often fill the gap when patients seek alternatives to medications and other therapies because they feel that massage therapy provides a level of relief that is appropriate to their needs.

🩺 Click on the link to "learn more" from our Fact Sheet #2 which provides information to General Practitioners and other registered health professionals when seeking a professional massage therapist - https://bit.ly/3scUKND.

👉 As with all health-related therapies, no two people respond in the same way and no two therapists can provide a massage in the same way. Understand the training, skills and specialisations of massage therapists will help you find and refer patients to an appropriate professional therapist!

03/05/2022

The Ottawa guidelines indicate that massage therapy is effective at providing pain relief and improving functional status in lower back pain as well as in providing short term improvement of sub-acute and chronic lower back pain symptoms and decreased disability immediately post treatment.

✅ Studies have found massage to be effective for persistent back pain and preliminary evidence suggests that massage may reduce the cost of care after an initial course of treatment.

👉 An RCT of 262 patients aged 20 to 70 with persistent back pain showed massage to provide long-lasting benefits, reduce medication use and lower the cost of subsequent care.

Click on the link to learn more - https://bit.ly/3kwk1xR

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3/39 Grey Street
Traralgon, VIC
3844

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Tuesday 9am - 8pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 8pm

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At Latrobe Massage Centre we are committed in providing you with the best service & treatments in the Latrobe Valley. Our therapists will listen to what your needs are, and tailor not just a massage, but a full treatment plan to meet your desired outcomes.