
Patients & Caregivers
A diagnosis of cancer is one of the biggest challenges anyone can face. During cancer treatment and afterwards, people need support…
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Massage Therapists
A client requesting oncology massage therapy wants a massage therapist who is well-prepared and practiced, someone who has built their skills…
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Education
In order to provide the optimal massage therapy experience for people living with cancer, massage therapists are highly encouraged to seek professional development courses to safely and effectively work with people whose health history includes a cancer diagnosis...
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Healthcare Professionals
Many hospitals and clinics around the world have added massage to the integrative care of their patients. In the United States, massage is now recommended by...
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Society for Oncology Massage
Oncology Massage as Part of Cancer Care
Oncology Massage is not a technique. It is a comprehensive approach that involves thorough assessment and adjustments made by the massage therapist to standard massage modalities.
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Community Highlights
Regional Champions Initiative
Oncology massage is an amazing area of specialization. Regional Champions share how massage helps people live with cancer and its effects.
Learn moreContinuing Education-Topics of the Day Webinars
In 2022 — the Topics of the Day Series will encompass “Learning about Lymphatic Therapies: Lymphedema, Lipedema, and Related Disorders. Registration, details, and course descriptions coming soon.
Learn MoreNEWS: NCBTMB Discontinues Oncology Massage Specialty Certificate
S4OM partnered with NCBTMB in 2018 to create a pathway towards an Oncology Massage Specialty Certificate. In April 2021 NCBTMB will stop all specialty certificate programs.
Learn MoreNEWS: Professional Alliance: The Original Jojoba Company
The Original Jojoba Company is the leading distributor and wholesaler of the finest certified organic and pesticide-free jojoba oil in a variety of sizes. Members receive 10% off their purchase, educators can receive samples for training purposes.
Learn MoreYou beat cancer by how you live, why you live, and in the manner in which you live.