Christine Winyard
Introduction
Hi, my name is Christine Winyard; I am delighted to be a part of the team here at the Karrinyup Wellness Centre.
I will be working within the Massage Therapy area of the centre
DAYS / HOURS AT THE WELLNESS CENTRE
Monday - PM
Friday - PM
Saturday – AM
HISTORY / WORK EXPERIENCE
- 1999 Obtained Diploma Health Science for Massage – Mt Lawley TAFE: 2004 Upgraded to Remedial Massage Therapist
- 1994 Royal Perth Hospital – Voluntary Massage Therapist – Occupational Health
- 1995 Started a Mobile Massage Service
- 2003 Massage Therapist within Chiropractic Centre
- 2011 Pastoral Care Orientation course – Joondalup Hospital
VISION
- I have always worked on the principle that it is best to look after the person as a whole unit.
- Massage Therapy plays a very important role in maintaining a healthy body and mind.
- I would like to see more people of all ages find time in their busy lives to experience the benefits of Massage Therapy.
- I would like to see more people, have less stress in their lives. Be pro-active in their health care and learn to listen to their bodies and stay healthy and happy.
Life History
- Born in England, arrived in Perth 1970.
- Work experience was mainly office work in various companies in Perth.
- 1988 Travelled to England, toured Europe. Lived and worked in London for 4 years, Scotland 1 year.
- Around 1992 had my first massage (Aromatherapy massage) in England – Loved it.
- Returned to Perth 1993 – I knew I wanted to change my career. Started Massage course 1994.
- Married in 1998, have 2 children, aged 11 and 14.
- 2008 Lived in America – California for 1 1/2years
MASSAGE TECHNIQUES
- Relaxation Massage
- Trigger Point Therapy / Deep Tissue
- Postural Analysis