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Who can benefit from massage therapy?
Massage therapy benefits people of all ages and
conditions, including the following:
- Infants – to improve digestive function, create
body awareness, and decrease colic stress
- Athletes – for the prevention of repetitive strain
injuries through the maintenance of healthy muscle tone and improved
joint function
- Pregnant women – to relieve the discomfort associated
with pregnancy; low back pain, swelling, carpal tunnel syndrome,
etc.
- Elderly – to facilitate joint function and increase
circulation
- Anyone - who is suffering from one of the many common
conditions listed throughout this site.
Who pays for massage therapy?
Many extended health care plans now recognize massage therapy as
a beneficial and effective form of treatment, and therefore provide
coverage. Our office is equipped to directly bill many Blue Cross
health plans. For information regarding your Blue Cross plan please
call Medaive/Blue Cross toll free 1-800-667-4511. Have your Policy
number and Identification number available when you call.
Do you offer senior, student or member rates?
Be. Massage offers senior and student pricing. Please call
or email to inquire.
We are a preferred clinic of Dalhousie University and Saint Mary’s
University health plan. DAL and SMU students receive a 15% discount
off our posted nonmember rates. The student is responsible for providing
Be. Massage of proof of enrollment and a valid Physician’s
referral, as well as paying the service fee at the time of the massage.
Receipts may then be returned to the student health center for reimbursement.
All YMCA members are entitled to our preferred member pricing.
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