Chair Massage & Foot Massage Event Policies,
Information & FAQ
Prior to scheduling your chair massage event, please take note of the following:
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A 50% deposit is required at the time of booking to schedule an event.
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This deposit is refundable if you cancel more than 48 hours prior to your event time.
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Cancelling your event with less then 48 hrs will forfeit your deposit.
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The balance is due on the day of service, when service is complete.
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Please note that prices listed do not include GST. GST will be added.
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A minimum booking of 1 hour is required within Kelowna City Limits during regular business hours.
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A minimum booking of 3 hours is required for bookings outside of regular business hours.
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Weekend bookings are available, but require a minimum 3 hour booking.
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A 5 minute break is required between each massage for sanitation purposes and a 15 minute break every 2.5 - 3 hours, depending upon the length of the event.
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Event bookings outside of the city of Kelowna require a 3 hour minimum, plus travel fees will also be charged. Travel fees will be charged as follows:
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Mileage fee: $0.58/km (round trip from Kelowna City Limits)
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Travel Time fee: equals the same amount as the Mileage fee.
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Example: If your location is 10 km from the Kelowna city limits, the travel fee is calculated as follows:
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Mileage fee (for round trip): $0.58 x 10 x 2=$11.60
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Travel Time fee (for round trip): $11.60
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The total Travel fee is: 11.60 + 11.60 = $23.20
*Session fees and Travel fees are subject to change*
Frequently Asked Questions
What to expect at your Massage Event.
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Chair Massage
At your chair massage event, Jennifer comes to your location and provides a predetermined amount of short 5 - 20 minutes massages. The massage recipients remain fully dressed and are comfortably seated is a specially designed chair. This massage targets: the back, neck and shoulders, but can also incorporate the arms, hands and scalp depending upon the duration and desire of each individual recipient. A chair massage session is structured to elicit a "relaxation response" in the key areas where most people hold stress.
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Foot Massage
At you foot massage event, Jennifer comes to your location and provides a predetermined amount of short 5 - 20 minutes massages. The massage recipients remain fully dressed, only removing shoes and socks, and are comfortably seated is a specially designed zero gravity chair. Foot Massage is well suited for almost everyone, not just those who spend a lot of time on their feet. There are peripheral nerves in the feet that correlate to all areas of the body. Foot massage triggers all of these nerves, sending a calming message from the nerves to the central nervous system, which in turn signals the body to adjust the tension level. This enhances overall relaxation, brings internal organs and their systems into a state of optimum functioning, and increases circulation, bringing additional oxygen and nutrients to cells and enhancing the removal of toxins. It has a positive affect many systems of the body including : central nervous system, endocrine, circulatory, respiratory, immune, and neuropeptide systems.
Chair massage and Foot massage make a great addition to any group event such as:
bachelorette parties, bridal showers, birthday parties, reunions, pool parties, company parties, sporting events, customer appreciation days and event trade shows. A stress-busting chair or foot massage is a designed to promote relaxation, but is also a great way to refresh and re-energize making it a great choice for any group event.
Jennifer, is a fully trained Chair Massage Practitioner and Reflexologist.
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How does Chair Massage differ from Massage Therapy?
Massage therapy is performed by a Registered Massage Therapist (RMT), a medical professional who has been trained to treat injury and provide rehabilitation after injury. Chair Massage is performed by a Chair Massage Practitioner who is fully trained to relieve stress-related discomforts and induce a state of relaxation. Massage practitioners are not trained to treat injuries or provide rehabilitation. Each massage recipients is screened prior to receiving a massage. If massage therapy is required, they will be advised to seek medical attention
How much space is needed?
Space requirements are minimal:
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For chair massage: a minimum 5' x 6' area is needed for Jennifer to set up her massage chair and have enough room to move around comfortably.
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For foot massage: a minimum of '3 x 9' of space is required for Jennifer to set up her zero gravity chair & stool.
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What payments methods do you accept?
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Cash
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E-transfer
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Corporate/Business Cheque
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Are gratuities or tips expected?
Gratuities or tips are not expected, however they are an excellent way to let the massage practitioner know that they have done and outstanding job.
How does it work?
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Book Online or if online booking is not available due to the time or duration of your event, please Call or Email Jennifer to schedule your chair massage or foot massage event.
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Private functions require a 50% deposit at the time of booking via Etransfer.
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On the day of your event, Jennifer will bring her specially designed massage chair for chair massage or her zero gravity recliner chair for foot massage, to your location, and set up an area of your choosing.
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Jennifer can process the remaining balance due: as one lump sum that is paid for by the event coordination, OR each recipient can pay separately, either in advance, or at the time they receive their massage. Payment may be made via E- transfer or Cash.
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All massage recipients will be required to complete a short health questionnaire and consent form prior to receiving a massage. This should be done in advance to save time. One week prior to your event, Jennifer will email the event coordinator (this is you!) a link to an online form, that is to be forwarded to all recipients to complete.
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Jennifer will perform the massages according either first come /first served, or in a specific order prearranged by the recipients. All recipients must do their best to be at the designated massage area at their allotted time( if prearranged) to ensure that Jennifer can stay on schedule.
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There will be a 2 minute break between each massage for sanitation protocol and recipients switch over.
If you still have any questions about Chair Massage or Foot Massage Events
please feel free to contact Jennifer to inquire.
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