Business Details
Oncology Massage Therapy in Sydney
With over two decades of dedicated experience in the massage and healing industry, Rebecca Della Massage has established herself as a trusted specialist in oncology and therapeutic massage. Her journey began with foundational training in Ka Huna Hawaiian Massage and Remedial techniques, evolving into a focused commitment to supporting individuals with cancer and chronic illnesses after a personal loss to the disease. Holding the highest level of Oncology Massage qualification in Australia, she operates within hospitals and cancer support centers, offering tailored therapies that address pain, anxiety, and physical restrictions. Her approach integrates Manual Lymphatic Drainage, Scar Therapy, Cranio Sacral Therapy, and Myofascial Release, emphasizing holistic well-being through nurturing touch. Rebeccas practice spans multiple locations across Sydney, including St Vincent's Hospital and the Kinghorn Cancer Wellness Centre, with home visits available for North Shore clients.Her qualifications include a Diploma in Remedial Massage, Oncology Scar Tissue Release certification, and advanced training in Decongestive Lymphatic Therapy. Reviews consistently highlight her empathetic nature, technical expertise, and the profound physical and emotional relief her clients experience. By combining traditional techniques with innovative modalities, she provides personalized care that aligns with both medical needs and individual comfort. Her work extends beyond treatment, offering education to families on therapeutic touch for palliative care. Rebeccas dedication to continuous learning ensures her practice remains at the forefront of therapeutic advancements, making her a respected figure in specialized massage therapy.
Services
Oncology Massage
Remedial Massage
Therapeutic Massage
Manual Lymphatic Drainage
Palliative Massage
Cranio Sacral Therapy
Myofascial Release
Scar Tissue Release
Reflexology
Pregnancy Massage
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of specialized experience in oncology and chronic illness massage
- Highest Australian qualification in Oncology Massage for safe, evidence-based care
- Integrated therapies combining Manual Lymphatic Drainage, Scar Therapy, and Cranio Sacral techniques
- Proven track record in hospital and palliative care settings across Sydney
- Personalized treatment plans addressing physical, emotional, and energetic well-being
Associations and certifications
- Diploma Remedial Massage
- Cert IV Massage Therapy
- Oncology Massage Level 4
- Decongestive Lymphatic Therapy - MLD for Lymphoedema
- Cranio Sacral Therapy
- Myo Fascial Release Diploma
- Ka Huna Massage Level 5
- Reiki Energy Healing level II
What people say
Deep and uninterrupted sleep
Highly recommend
Amazing therapist
Incredible healing hands
Cathartic experience
Services
Oncology Massage
Tailored massage therapy for cancer patients and survivors, addressing treatment side effects like swelling, scarring, and neuropathy. Combines gentle techniques to improve sleep, reduce anxiety, and enhance mobility. Backed by clinical experience in hospital settings for safe, effective relief during and after treatment.
Manual Lymphatic Drainage
Gentle technique for lymph fluid regulation in cancer patients, preventing and managing lymphoedema post-surgery or radiation. Uses light touch to redirect fluid flow, reduce swelling, and alleviate tissue tightness. Particularly effective for breast cancer recovery and chronic lymphatic conditions.
Scar Tissue Release
Specialized massage to soften surgical scars and improve mobility after procedures like mastectomy or joint replacements. Integrates myofascial and lymphatic techniques to reduce pain, keloid formation, and restricted movement. Accelerates tissue healing while addressing radiation-induced fibrosis.
Cranio Sacral Therapy
Gentle osteopathic approach targeting cranial rhythms to relieve chronic pain, migraines, and trauma effects. Releases fascial restrictions through subtle pressure on head, sacrum, and feet. Addresses anxiety, TMJ disorders, and neurological conditions by restoring central nervous system balance.
Palliative Massage
Comfort-focused therapy for terminal illness patients, using touch to stimulate endorphins and reduce isolation. Alleviates pain, promotes relaxation, and supports emotional well-being. Teaches family members therapeutic techniques to maintain connection during palliative stages.
People
Rebecca Della Massage
Principal Massage Therapist
Over 20 years in massage therapy with specialist oncology qualifications. Works across Sydney hospitals and provides home visits. Combines Hawaiian, remedial, and palliative techniques for holistic care. Featured in client testimonials for compassionate, transformative treatments.
Questions
What conditions do you specialize in treating?
I specialize in oncology massage for cancer patients, chronic illness management, palliative care, lymphoedema, and post-surgical scar tissue rehabilitation.
Are your services covered by private health insurance?
Massage therapy may be covered under your private health extras policy. Please check with your provider for specific coverage details.
Can you provide home visits for mobility-impaired clients?
Yes, I offer home visits for North Shore clients requiring oncology massage, palliative care, or post-surgical rehabilitation.
What qualifications ensure safe oncology massage treatment?
I hold Australia's highest Oncology Massage certification and have 7 years' experience working in hospital cancer centers with medically complex patients.
How do you customize treatment plans for individual needs?
Each session integrates multiple modalities like MLD, myofascial release, and craniosacral therapy based on your medical history, current symptoms, and comfort requirements.
What should I expect during my first appointment?
Initial consultations include medical history review, treatment goals discussion, and gentle techniques addressing your primary concerns while ensuring comfort and safety.
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