Shiatsu Therapy Association of BC

The STA blogspace where you can find information about registered shiatsu therapy in British Columbia.

Tuesday, September 11, 2007

Shiatsu Week Calendar of Events

Special offers and Events around BC during Shiatsu Week October 20, 2007- October 27, 2007

Daily Events

Saturday October 20, 2007


Vancouver


Sourcepoint Shiatsu Centre's 20th anniversary and Shiatsu Week kick-off!



Join us in celebrating 20 great years and experience shiatsu therapy.





  • Mini-Treatments by Registered Shiatsu Therapists:

Ted Thomas- 604-876-0042

John Ferreira- 778-235-1157

Ron Schreckenbach- 778-233-6040

Shelley Easthope- 250-629-3036

Mihael Mamychshvili- 604-619-1926

Saul Rosenbaum- 604-876-0042

Vanessa Wiebel- 604-736-7449

Monday October 22, 2007

Vancouver

Discounted Shiatsu treatment with Food Bank donation

Karen Jacobson, RST
Champlain Heights/ 604-451-0511 or email kjacobson@shaw.ca
Reduced rates with a donation to the Food Bank

Still Life Therapy celebrates Shiatsu Week

Visit the beautiful and tranquil Still Life Shiatsu Studio in the Electra Professional Building at 970 Burrard and Nelson. Monday, October 22th between 2:30 and 4:30 for an open house and free 5 to 10 minute trial massage (subject to volume of visitors).
Gift Certificates can also be purchased at this time for the discounted price.
Book by appointment, 604.375.6279 with Mary Stern, R.S.T.

Tuesday October 23, 2007

Vancouver

Discounted Business chair Shiatsu sessions

John Ferreira, RST is offering 1/2 price chair Shiatsu sessions@ $0.50/minute (Regular $1.00/minute) at your business from 10am until 2pm on Tuesday October 23, 2007. Book now and share Shiatsu therapy with your staff and co-workers during Healthy Workplace Week. Call John @ 778-235-1157 or email allthumbs@shaw.ca . http://shiatsu.kiwinky.com/

Wednesday October 24, 2007

Coquitlam

$10 off a full treatment

Howard Rahn, RST is offering $10 off full shiatsu treatments with a food or cash donation to the Greater Vancouver Food Bank Society on Wednesday October 24 from 9am-5pm at 1266 Bluff Road, Coquitlam. To book an appointment please call 778-772-8851. http://www.howardrahnshiatsu.com/

Thursday October 25, 2007

Vancouver

Discounted Shiatsu treatment with Food Bank donation

Karen Jacobson, RST
Champlain Heights/ 604-451-0511 or email kjacobson@shaw.ca
Reduced rates with a donation to the Food Bank

Friday October 26, 2007

West Vancouver

Discounted Shiatsu treatment with Food Bank donation

Karen Jacobson, RST
#2 – 1718 Marine Dr
604-926-7589 or email kjacobson@shaw.ca
During Shiatsu Week 60.00 (regular 70.00) and please bring a food or cash donation for the Greater Vancouver Food Bank Society

Vancouver

Classroom demonstration

2 hours shiatsu treatment demostrations with the shiatsu spa students at the VSBM (Vancouver School of Bodywork and Massage), 230-220 Cambie Street, Vancouver. Fernando Cabrera RST 604 656 7756. Demonstration runs from 1 - 3 pm. Guests are asked to bring food or cash donations for the Greater Vancouver Food Bank Society. http://www.vancouvershiatsu.com/

Saturday October 27, 2007

Surrey

Holistic Health and Wellness Clinic

John Ferreira, RST (Registered Shiatsu Therapist) and President of the Shiatsu Therapy Association of British Columbia, and Ramon R. Dizon Jr., Muay Thai Instructor, present a 2 hour clinic on integrating shiatsu therapy, diet, and martial arts training as a path to your health and wellness. Join us as we discuss the way traditional martial arts and healing were holistically taught:
by exploring and performing Ki (energy) building and focusing exercises (to heal injured body parts)
by integrating Ki (energy) to martial arts applications
through the explanation of how to perform self shiatsu for injury and health maintenance
by discussing how proper diet improves the quality and longevity of your life.
The clinic will be held on Saturday October 27, 2007 at Phoenix School of Martial Arts Unit #1A, 8285 - 132 Street Surrey, British Columbia V3W 4N6. The class will be held from 9am to 11am.


Optional donations to the Greater Vancouver Food Bank Society will be accepted.Please register by calling John Ferreira @ 778-235-1157 or e-mailing allthumbs@shaw.ca , because information will be needed for certificates of participation.


$30.00 at the door or $25.00 if you register before October 8, 2007


To learn more about John, visit http://shiatsu.kiwinky.com/

To learn more about Ramon, visit http://www.dizongroup.com/

The Amazing Healing Powers of Food

Come explore food therapy and the incredible healing energy it provides us with. This workshop will explore in an easy to understand manner the importance of food therapy and how it can compliment shiatsu therapy. Come away with a better understanding of food energy for yourself and be able to offer your clients another way to aid in their own healing.
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Andrea Tyerman is a RST and registered Holistic Nutritionist with a background in nutrition from a TCM standpoint.
Please join her in this informative workshop on Saturday Oct 27th at 1pm till 3:30pm.
To register send name and email address to
elements_shiatsu@shaw.ca
Register early as space is limited and will fill quickly.

This workshop is FREE to STA members in good standing and will take place at Sourcepoint Shiatsu Centre 3261 Heather Street on October 27th. Admission is $40.00 for the general public.

West Vancouver

Discounted Shiatsu treatment with Food Bank donation

Karen Jacobson, RST
#2 – 1718 Marine Dr
604-926-7589 or email kjacobson@shaw.ca
During Shiatsu Week 60.00 (regular 70.00) and please bring a food or cash donation for the Greater Vancouver Food Bank Society

Week Long Events

Burnaby

Discounted Shiatsu Session with Food Bank donation

Sonya Wilson RST is offering a $10 discount on her mobile Shiatsu service. (Burnaby, New West, Vancouver, N. Delta) with a food or monetary donation to the Greater Vancouver Food Bank Society.
Please call Sonya at 604-736-5672 to book your appointment.

Port Coquitlam

Discounted Shiatsu treatment with Food Bank donation


Diane MacLeod, RST is offering 1 hour Shiatsu Treatments @ $60 (a $20 savings) with a Food Bank donation at Antiquity Day Spa in Port Coquitlam, A119 - 2099 Lougheed Highway, Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 1A8. Please phone 604-461-8338 to book an appointment.
This offer is good from Tuesday October 23 until Friday October 26th.

Sunshine Coast

Session Packs

A commitment to your health, Shiatsu as your planned preventative health care!!3 session pack for $195($210 value),6 session pack for $380($420) value, and 10 session pack for $625($700 value). Contact Jeremy Hamp @ jeremyhamp@hotmail.com





Vancouver

Discounted Shiatsu sessions with Food Bank donation

Sourcepoint therapists Saul Rosenbaum and Ted Thomas are offering $5 discounts on treatments during Shiatsu Week with a donation to the Food Bank. Call 604-876-0042.

Discounted Shiatsu treatments at Body & Soul

Body & Soul and Shiatsu with Ron are happy to participate in BC’s first annual shiatsu week. We are offering discounted rates for traditional Zen Shiatsu treatments from October 22 to 27th.


Discount Rate $50.00 / 60 minutes (regular $65.00) $80.00 / 90 minutes (regular $95.00)
To book an appointment please contact Body & Soul at 604-224-2639 Ext.1.

For more information about Ron Schreckenbach (RST) and Body & Soul please visit http://www.bodysoul.ca/ Ron Schreckenbach RST778-233-6040http://www.shiatsuwithron.com/

One Free Chair Shiatsu

Workplace Shiatsu
Receive ONE FREE (15 or 20 minute session) chair-shiatsu with The Shiatsu Massage Company with a booking of 5 (15 or 20 minute session) or more Workplace shiatsu's. Join the 15 other companies we service on a bi-weekly basis and feel the stress just melt away! Offer valid in Vancouver, Richmond, North and West Van and New West until Oct.31/07 Visit our website or call 604-837-3239 for more information.

Discounted Shiatsu Treatment with a Food Bank donation

Diana Bouvier, RST is offering shiatsu treatments at her studio in East Vancouver during Shiatsu Week for a rate of $40 plus a food donation for the Greater Vancouver Food Bank Society of at least 2 items.
Please prebook your appointments by calling 604-251-4583 or by email: dianabouvier@yahoo.com
shiatsu appointments are available from 10:00am til 6:00pm from Wednesday October 24th to Saturday Oct. 27th.

Discounted Shiatsu treatment with a Food Bank donation


Erica Foulkes, RST is offering full shiatsu treatments for $30, plus a cash or non-perishable food donation to the Greater Vancouver Food Bank Society. Erica is available for this offer Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday all day, and Monday after 2:30 pm. Contact Erica at Etznab Natural Healing, 1717 Grant St. @ Commercial Drive.
http://www.etznabnaturalhealing.net/. Please contact Erica directly to book: 604-254-7257.

Half Price Shiatsu Week Special

Elizabeth Close, RST is offering "half price 60 minute sessions" ($30 instead of $60) from Monday October 22, Thursday October 25 and Friday October 26. Appointments can be set up by calling 778-838-3235, or email elizabethclose@yahoo.ca




Discounted Mobile Shiatu Service with a Food Bank Donation

John Aldridge, RST, is pleased to offer Shiatsu in the comfort of your home at a discounted rate, with a cash or food donation to the Greater Vancouver Food Bank Society. Please prebook your appointments by calling 604 254-2287 or be email: shiatsu_wa@hotmail.com . Appointments are available from 2pm-9pm, Oct. 20th to Oct. 27th. Offer available in Vancouver, North Vancouver, West Vancouver, and Burnaby.

$60 / 60 minutes (regular $75)
$90 / 90 minutes (regular $110)

Partial Proceeds Donated From Full Treatments

Darlene Hegedus, RST
Accepting canned food donations, partial proceeds from each treatment donated to the Food Bank.
604-837-9009, shiatsu@telus.net for information.

Still Life Therapy celebrates Shiatsu Week

New Client Promotional offer for the week of Monday October 22nd to Friday October 26th.
$45 for a 1 hour Shiatsu Therapy session (for first time clients only) or
$70 for a 90 minute Shiatsu Therapy session (for first time clients only)
Gift Certificates can also be purchased at this time for the discounted price.
Book by appointment, 604.375.6279 with Mary Stern, R.S.T.

Discounted Shiatsu Session with Food Bank donation

Rick Van Hassel RST, RK is offering a $10 discount on Shiatsu Therapy Sessions at Sourcepoint Shiatsu Centre (3261 Heather St. Vancouver) with a food or monetary donation to the Greater Vancouver Food Bank Society. Treatment cost will be $50/hr.Please call Rick at 604-874-7226 to book your appointment.This offer is valid from October 20th-28th

Home Treatments with Food Bank donation

Joan Redfern of Redfern Bodyworks 604- 915-9280 is offering one hour home treatments in Vancouver during shiatsu week for $75/hour (regular $85) with a donation of $10 or the equivalent in food to the food bank

Or

Treat your office staff to an on-site chair Shiatsu Massage on October 27th. Treatments at a $1.00 per minute ($0.50 of the $1.00 will be donated to the Food Bank)


10% donation during Shiatsu Week

Vancouver & North Vancouver

10% off all treatments

Mihael Mamychshvili (RST), is donating 10% of his earnings from Oct. 20 -27 to the Cancer Society for Breast Cancer Awarness Month . To book treatments please call 604.619.1926, or visit www.angelhands.ca .
Mihael Mamychshvili (RST)Zen Shiatsu - angel hands604.619.1926
www.angelhands.ca
www.angelhands.isagenix.com





Victoria


1/2 Proceeds to Food Bank


Experience Shiatsu and support your community! When you phone to book you first appointment during Shiatsu Week we will donate 50% of all proceeds to the Goldstream Food Bank. We look forward to seeing you!"

Full Circle Bodyworks
Hayley Clarke RST
(250) 391-8676
103-1830 Island Hwy
(Updegrove Chiropractic Clinic)

Saturday, September 1, 2007

Sourcepoint Shiatsu Celebration

OCTOBER 20

SOURCEPOINT SHIATSU CELEBRATION Join us to celebrate 20 years of providing shiatsu therapy treatments and training. This is also the lead event for BC’s first annual Shiatsu Week. October 20, 2 pm to 8 pm. Free shiatsu mini treatments, refreshments. Please bring a non-perishable donation or cheque for the Vancouver Food Bank Society. Info: Ted Thomas: 604-876-0042, or http://www.sourcepointshiatsu.com/

Monday, August 27, 2007

Welcome

Welcome to the Shiatsu Therapy Association of British Columbia's blogspace. We are proud to announce BC's first annual 'Shiatsu Week' which will take place from October 20, 2007 to October 27, 2007. The week will consist of various shiatsu related events taking place throughout the Lower Mainland. This blogspace will serve as the online source for event information.