How your donation can

help the Wellness Centre

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integrating your medical
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provide you with a holistic

experience of care. Pay for patients to
receive Shiatsu
What is the Wellness Centre? Therapy
The Wellness Centre is designed This ancient Japanese
as a welcoming retreat for patients massage therapy can assist
and carers. With the needs of the managing pain, anxiety,
patient the number one priority, the depression and nausea.

$1000
Wellness Centre has been created Your donation will pay for a
to be more home-like than a typical Shiatsu therapist to provide
hospital setting. 25 treatments to patients. DONATION

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physical health, mental/psychological
health, social and spiritual needs. Sponsor Yoga
Classes for Patients
Yoga enhances physical
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Massage for Patients enhancing sleep, reducing
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Services are tax deductable

To donate please phone Geoff Millar on 5320 4093 or visit bricc.bhs.org.au