Complementary Therapies
At the Oldham Cancer Support Centre we are able to offer complementary therapies alongside our counselling. Therapies include: Indian head massage, Reflexology, hot and cold stone therapy, holistic facials, Thai foot massage, Reiki and Aromatherapy. Each session is approximately 45 minutes, and there is no charge for the first six therapies.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who will I see?
The Centre has several experienced volunteers who are trained in each specific therapy.
How long does a session last, and how many sessions are needed?
All therapies last for approximately 45 minutes.
Is there a charge for this service?
There is no charge for the first six therapies. If a client would like further treatments then there is a charge.
Can anyone have a treatment?
Treatments are offered to people whose lives are affected by cancer.
I have limited mobility and do not have my own transport. How can you help me?
We have volunteer drivers who will collect you at a pre-arranged time from your home, and then return you after your treatment. There is no cost involved. To qualify for free transport you must live in the Oldham or Failsworth area and then only when a driver is available