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Pickering Cancer Drop-in Centre (The)
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The Pickering Cancer Drop-in Centre provides complementary therapies, such as reflexology, reiki, healing and massage, along with nutritional advice, yoga and counselling. All these are available free of charge.

The Pickering Cancer Drop-in Centre is a self-funding registered charity for cancer patients, family members and carers. It was established by a group of cancer patients, who recognised the need to have somewhere to relax and talk with others in a similar situation. They offer a safe, relaxing, friendly environment where mutual support and information can be found, without the pressure of appointments or time restraints.



Last Updated:29/02/2024
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Pickering Cancer Drop-in Centre (The)
27 Monson Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 1LS, UK - England (South East)

+44 (0)1892 511 880 http://www.pickeringcancercentre.org.uk
All therapies provided at this location:
Reiki
Reiki (pronounced Ray-Key) literally means universal life force energy and is a system of healing that is believed to stimulate the body's natural ability to heal itself on all levels, whether physical, mental, emotional or spiritual.

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Reflexology
Reflexology is a very gentle and rhythmic foot massage.

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Oncology Massage
Massage is the practice of manipulating, applying pressure, and rubbing or stroking soft tissue and skin to promote physical and mental relaxation, well-being, and circulation.

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Counselling
Seeing a counsellor or psychotherapist, who is trained and experienced at working with cancer patients, can help you and others close to you deal with the emotional impact of a cancer diagnosis and help to make sense of the many emotions that you are experiencing.

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Healing/Therapeutic Touch
Healing, sometimes called spiritual healing, healing touch or therapeutic touch, is a gentle and calming therapy which involves a light touch or hands close to the body.

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Acupuncture
Acupuncture is an ancient system of healing from Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and involves the stimulation of special points on the body, known as acupuncture points, for therapeutic or preventive purposes.

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Exercise
Specialist exercise programmes designed to help support cancer patients during and after treatment.

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Yoga Therapy for Cancer
Yoga Therapy can be used to manage symptoms and side effects and body terrain imbalances common in cancer.

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