Melanie is available to come into your workplace, or come to your group to give a talk or workshop on anything mentioned on the Paradise Clinic website.
In the past Melanie has done:
- Demonstrations of Hand Reflexology and Hand Acupuncture
- Workshops on Relaxation, Breathwork and Calm & Relax Coaching
- Demonstrations of Skincare (e.g Comfrey Balms related to pain and arthritis)
- Workplace Yoga
- YogaBites ~ 30 minute sessions to include activations, movement and relaxation
- Chair Based Yoga ~ boardrooms, church halls, office desks
- DRU Yoga Sessions
- Pregnancy Yoga Sessions
- Tools for Managing Pain (invited to speak to patients at NHS Pain Clinic, Fredrick Street, Aberdeen)
Call Melanie on 07896 047 660 for more information and to book yourself into her diary!
VSA Aberdeenshire Carers Week
At a VSA Aberdeenshire Carers Week event, Dr Melanie Jones (PhD) of Paradise Clinic, Kemnay provided reflexology sessions to 10 carers and also helped out with beautiful pamper packs containing freshly made BSkincare Lemon Barrier Cream and Lip Rescue and OrganicaJ comfrey ointment all for Carers.
Carer’s comments included:
“What a lovely treat”
“Great to have someone look after me for a little while”
It is important that carers take time out for themselves and relaxing, complementary therapies are a great way to do this.
VSA will look forward to working with Melanie, with regard to looking at ways carers can access more treatments and also to discuss Carer Training in using complementary therapies to help themselves relax and help treat their own ailments." Testimonial from Lucy Whiteman at VSA, 38 Castle St, Aberdeen. 01651 873953, 07808 768 537.
"Bodies & Balms" a talk by Jacqui Christie of OrganicaJ (Finzean) Paradise Clinic. 6:30pm.
£5 to charity. Learn about Comfrey Oil ~ Useful for pain relief, osteoarthritis, skin healing etc.
Jacqui gave a marvellous talk at the Birthday of Paradise Clinic, we had 13 people at the talk and every one really enjoyed hearing about how she makes the balms and the knowledge that she has about aromatherapy.
Melanie was awarded Ambassador of the Year ~ Business Brains for her fundraising efforts.
Ambassador of the Year ~Business Brains Awards 4 Sue Ryder Care. Melanie has been fundraising since 2008 for the neurological centre at Deeside Court, Kincorth, Aberdeen. Melanie raised over £3000 under a campaign called Handson4 Sue Ryder Care Aberdeen. Each employee received 10 minutes of Hand Reflexology in return for a donation to Sue Ryder Care Aberdeen. The donation was paid by the employer or doubled by the employer ~ Melanie gave her time free!
