Jennifer Young Oncology Touch Therapy

This specialist treatment has been thoughtfully designed to support individuals currently undergoing or recovering from cancer treatment. Using light, nurturing techniques, it offers a deeply calming and soothing experience to help ease both physical discomfort and emotional stress.

• Light, soothing massage movements to relax the nervous system
  
• Facial and scalp acupressure to encourage calm and relieve built-up tension
  
• Gentle application of nourishing oils and calming pressure-point support

All techniques are completely safe, non-invasive, and delivered with the highest level of care.

What to Expect

Your therapist will create a peaceful and supportive environment where you can fully relax. The treatment includes:

•  A light-touch, full-body massage adapted to your comfort
  
•  Gentle facial and scalp acupressure to ease tension and promote calm
  
•  The use of specially formulated, 100% natural Jennifer Young skincare products suitable for even the most sensitive skin
  
•  Application of acupressure plasters to gently extend the benefits of the treatment beyond your session

Every experience is tailored to your individual needs, whether you're seeking physical relief, emotional support, or a moment of stillness.

•  Improves sleep quality and overall relaxation
  
•  Helps reduce pain, tension, and fatigue
  
•  Supports mood, emotional wellbeing, and resilience
  
•  Lowers stress, anxiety, and feelings of overwhelm
  
•  Provides a safe, peaceful space to recharge and feel cared for

This treatment is suitable for clients at all stages of their cancer journey, including those currently undergoing treatment. If you have any concerns or specific needs, please let your therapist know during your consultation — your comfort is our priority.

When We Cannot Go Ahead with a Treatment

For your safety and comfort, we may need to delay or avoid treatment if you’re experiencing any of the following:

Contagious Skin Conditions

• Impetigo
  
• Cold sores (especially if weeping or in the early stages)
  
• Chickenpox
  
• Shingles
  
• Measles
  
• Warts
  
• Boils
  
• Conjunctivitis

General Illness or Infection

• Feeling unwell, feverish, or showing signs of infection
  
• Severe migraines or headaches

Medical Conditions That May Require Medical Clearance

• Blood clots (thrombosis or embolism)
  
• Circulatory or blood disorders
  
•  If you’re on blood thinners
  
•  High or low blood pressure (newly diagnosed or unmanaged)
  
•  Epilepsy
  
•  Diabetes
  
•  Severe asthma (we can adjust your position if needed)
  
•  Nervous system conditions
  
•  Osteoporosis
  
•  Severe arthritis
  
•  Pregnancy (under 14 weeks is not suitable for most treatments)

Medications Affecting Skin

If you're taking medication that makes your skin more sensitive or fragile (such as steroids or retinoids), we will adapt the treatment accordingly using light pressure and gentle techniques.

Not sure if this applies to you? Just let us know in advance—we’re here to help and can offer guidance or recommend alternatives if needed.

Local Issues – Areas We’ll Avoid During Treatment

Some conditions don’t prevent treatment entirely but may require us to avoid certain areas:

•  Fresh scars from recent surgery
  
•  Cuts, grazes, or open wounds
  
•  Skin flare-ups (psoriasis, eczema, dermatitis)
  
•  Rashes or undiagnosed skin concerns (please consult your GP)
  
•  Enlarged or broken blood vessels (thread veins)
  
•  Lumps, bumps, or unexplained swelling
  
•  Areas of muscular pain or injury