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Spa and beauty products when you have cancer


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 30 Mar 2017   Posted by BonnieF

Once commissioned by her local hospital to create products to suit the sensitivities of patients with cancer, Jennifer Young’s groundbreaking skincare line now forms the basis for many spa treatments. Now introduced to Eden Hall Hotel and Spa, where they offer a Recovery Retreats spa day for anyone...

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Spabreaks.com changes spa industry for cancer patients


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 26 Oct 2015   Posted by BonnieF

Working with Michelle Hammond, Director of Education at the Spa Business School, Spabreaks.com Co-Founder Abi Wright has joined a board of industry experts aiming to eradicate the challenges facing spa therapists who treat clients with cancer in spas, salons and clubs across the UK. Spabreaks.com...

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Radisson Blu Galway joins Recovery Retreats


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 17 Jul 2015   Posted by BonnieF

Recovery Retreats are a very special part of Spabreaks.com, the pioneering industry first offering spa days and breaks for anyone with or recovering from cancer. So it’s a wonderful day when we can announce that Radisson Blu Galway are joining the exclusive collection! Here’s what they had to say... Why...

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Spabreaks.com’s cancer initiative inspires UK-wide change


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 08 May 2015   Posted by BonnieF

In 2012 Spabreaks.com set out on a mission to change the spa industry’s attitude towards anyone with or recovering from cancer, with the conception of our Recovery Retreats. Since then the retreats have had an incredible response and it has been our great pleasure to help people have a break...

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Recovery Retreat: Lifehouse Spa and Hotel


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 28 Apr 2014   Posted by BonnieF

Taking time out is always important, but it's even more special when you are on the road to recovery post-cancer. Here Spabreaker, Julie Ross, talks about her Recovery Retreat at Lifehouse Spa and Hotel in Essex. About Me In December 2012 at the age of 49 I was diagnosed with breast cancer;...

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Becoming a Recovery Retreat: Lifehouse Spa and Hotel


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 14 Oct 2013   Posted by BonnieF

This year, Lifehouse Spa and Hotel joined Spabreaks.com’s collection of Recovery Retreats venues, offering spa days and breaks tailored to anyone being treated for or recovering from cancer.  Here, they explain what it takes and why it was an important step for them …  What made you want...

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Recovery Retreat: Rockliffe Hall


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 07 Oct 2013   Posted by BonnieF

Having been diagnosed with breast cancer at the start of 2013, 59 year old widow, Dorothy Russell, found that one of the hardest things about treatment was no longer feeling like herself.  Here she explains how, on a break from her chemotherapy, a Recovery Retreat spa break at Rockliffe Hall in County...

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Recovery Retreats: Grayshott Spa Hotel


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 30 Sep 2013   Posted by BonnieF

There are few occasions when you need a break more than when you are recovering from or being treated for cancer; a time which also requires a little specialised TLC to make sure you are properly pampered.  That’s where Spabreaks.com's Recovery Retreats can help, with spa days and breaks tailored...

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Recovery Retreats Uncovered


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 13 Apr 2012   Posted by BonnieF

January this year saw us launch our Recovery Retreats – spa days designed specifically for anyone who has suffered from cancer within the last two years or is currently undergoing treatment; but while we can tell you that therapists are Macmillan trained, treatments are safe and you have the discretion...

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