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How the relationship between spas and cancer is changing


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 24 Jan 2019   Posted by BonnieF

Amanda Winwood is the Managing Director of Made for Life Organics products.  She leads the way for improved treatments, therapist training and products for anyone with cancer or any stage of wellness.  Here, she writes about the positive changes taking place to improve spa experiences...

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I got breast cancer at 79 and modelled at 85


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 18 Jul 2016   Posted by BonnieF

Dorothy Clark was diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 79, and at 85, she took to the catwalk as a model for Breast Cancer Care... The year 2010 was a significant one for me. I was turning 80 in October. I was planning to live life to the full, but things don’t always go according to plan. In...

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The latest update on TpoT: changing the spa industry for cancer sufferers


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 04 Dec 2015   Posted by BonnieF

Michelle Hammond, Founder of the Spa Business School talks about TpoT , the not for profit organisation that she and other industry leaders including Spabreaks.com are pioneering to change the spa industry for all cancer sufferers in the UK... What’s the reaction been so far to TpoT? Quite simply...

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The beauty products made for anyone with cancer


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 18 Nov 2015   Posted by BonnieF

There are so many cruelties that come with having cancer, but one of them is the sensitivity that treatment brings to your skin and the limited number of products that can soothe it and really work. Working with nurses, patients and her own honed knowledge of skincare products, Jennifer Young is the creator...

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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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Even the Eyebrows? Wigs and Things


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 27 Mar 2013   Posted by BonnieF

When Sharon Morrison, author of Even the Eyebrows?, was diagnosed with breast cancer, she was prepared to lose her hair in her fight for survival, but the theory and the reality proved two separate things, and finding a wig turned out to be a journey all of its own. It was official; the malignant...

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Recovery Retreats Explained


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 27 Mar 2013   Posted by BonnieF

Providing spa days and breaks for anyone who currently has cancer, or is recovering from it, Recovery Retreats are an industry first, unique to Spabreaks.com. Here, Pennyhill Park Hotel and Spa, and cancer survivor, Sharon Morrison, explain what makes them so special. http://youtu.be/5s7t3rvk4XQ

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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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