Soothing massage eases pain of bereavement

Soothing massages once a week for eight weeks after the death of a loved one can ease the pain of bereavement.Death of a close family member or friend is recognised as being an emotional and existential turning point in life. Previous studies emphasise a need for various support strategies to assist relatives while they are grieving. Soft tissue massage is a gentle, but firm massage, which activates touch receptors which release oxytocin, a hormone known for its positive effects on well-being and relaxation. Read More

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