Amy Alire, the founder and owner of Keep In Touch Massage Therapy, uses a combination of massage modalities during a therapy session.

"American Cancer Society, now views massage therapy as an important complementary therapy for cancer patients. (Terri Ades, RN, The Society's Director of Health Content."

The following are quotes from the Massage and Bodywork Association Dec/Jan 2000 issue.

Cancer & Massage a world of possibilities. (Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals)

"Gentler modalities are commended (i.e. Reiki, Polarity therapy, etc)" "There are more people surviving cancer than ever before. I see the complementary therapies an as important component of helping the person improve their quality of life. Oncologists are becoming much more aware of the importance of complementary therapies."

The following are quotes from the Massage Therapy Journal Fall 2000 issue.

Cancer Care: How Massage Therapists Can Make a Difference. (American Massage Therapy Association)

"While great care still must be taken when working on cancer patients, massage therapists, if properly trained, now have the opportunity to enhance the quality of life of their patients through massage."

The following are quotes from the Massage Magazine March/April 2000 issue.

Touching Cancer Patients: New Guidelines for Massage Therapists. (Massage Magazine)

"Being touched made me feel that life could still be beautiful." I sailed through radiation, because with massage therapy, my energy level was up, my attitude was good. Others walked around gloomy. With massage therapy, it made all the difference in me."- Cancer patient at cancer treatment centers of America.

Keep In Touch Massage Therapy
Amy Alire