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Ep 103: The Healing Touch in Oncology Massage with Eleanor Oyston

August 30, 20241 min read

In this engaging episode of the Health Leader Podcast, we are joined by Eleanor Oyston, the founder of Oncology Massage Global.

Eleanor shares her unique journey from a career in medical science to creating the field of oncology massage.

Her deep understanding of the human body and the healing power of gentle touch shines through as she discusses the importance of providing compassionate care to cancer patients.

Learn about Eleanor's experiences that led her to challenge traditional views on massage for those who are unwell, emphasising that everyone deserves the healing benefits of touch, regardless of their health status.

Eleanor also shares powerful stories from her work, illustrating how safe and mindful touch can profoundly impact patients, especially at the end of life.

Tune in to discover the essence of oncology massage and how Eleanor’s insights can enhance the quality of care for those affected by cancer.

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Christine Knox

Christine began her massage career 14 years ago in Scotland, and her Professional Degree in Advanced Clinical and Sports Massage places her within the top therapists in the UK. She also has a huge range of massage industry experience from delivering massage within an NHS setting to working backstage with superstars at rock concerts! Using her experience and broad education, Christine built her expertise in Fascia and Scars allowing her to travel globally indulging her passion for learning and passing on skills to others. She loves to inspire therapists to grow by gaining new skills from a different perspective through an interactive, supportive and fun learning environments.

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