What:
A comfortable, supportive area where people undergoing cancer treatments can be introduced to Massage Therapy, Reiki, Therapeutic Touch and Reflexology. Head wraps are also available. These services are provided free of charge by trained Volunteers.
Where:
11th floor, Victoria Building, West Wing - Room 11-017
When:
Monday to Friday, 10 am – 3 pm
The schedule is as follows:
Monday 10:00am - 12:30pm ~ Massage Therapy
Monday 12:30pm - 3:00pm ~ Therapeutic Touch
Tuesday 10:00am - 12:30pm ~ Therapeutic Touch
Tuesday 12:30pm - 3:00pm ~ Reflexology
Wednesday 10:00am - 12:30pm ~ Reiki
Wednesday 12:30pm - 3:00pm ~ Massage Therapy
Thursday 10:00am - 12:30pm ~ Reflexology
Thursday 12:30pm - 3:00pm ~ Reiki
Friday 10:00am - 12:30pm ~ Massage Therapy
Friday 12:30pm - 3:00pm ~ Therapeutic Touch
Why:
The Cancer Patient/Family Community has identified the need for a ray of “Sunshine” during the cancer journey.
Click here to read about the history of the Sunshine Room.
Please drop by to see this wonderful resource for cancer patients.
The Sunshine Room - (902) 473-6567
Program Manager - Gail Ellsworth (902) 473-3811
If you would like to apply to volunteer in the Sunshine Room, please contact:
Capital Health Volunteer Services
Phone: (902) 473-5420 or 473-2457
Email: cdha.nshealth.ca