Poitou-Charentes Complementary Therapies & Wellness

Association Chungfu - Taiji and Qi Gong: Based nears Saintes, ACF is a non-profit making Association offering teaching in Chinese health promoting exercise systems, suitable for all ages, and physical conditions. Contact: Mark Atkinson
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Send an e-mail Tel: 05 46 93 65 28 

Cancer Support - Charente Plus: Cancer Support France branch covering the Charente, Charente-Maritime and the Haute Vienne regions. Branch office at Lessac (16). Helpline with response within 24 hours.
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Send an e-mail Tel: 05 45 31 53 67 

Cancer Support - Deux Sevres and Vendee: Local branch of the CSF volunteer organisation offering help, support and counciling for those living with cancer. Based at Boisme (79). Contact: Avril Andrews
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Send an e-mail Tel: 05 49 72 56 39 

Cancer Support France: English language support for people affected by cancer living in France. Help available on the telephone or by email. Office in Benest(16) open every Tuesday from 10:00 - 12:30. Calls left outside these times will be returned within 24 hours.
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Send an e-mail Tel: 05 45 89 30 05 Fax: 05 45 89 30 05

Charente Counselling: Counselling service offered to individuals and couples in face-to-face meetings or by telephone. Also, personal development courses including assertiveness, meditation and confidence building. At Orival (16). Contact Susanne Spencer
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Send an e-mail Tel: 05 45 78 16 12 

Denise Marchand: Clinical Psychologist and psychoanalyst offering psychotherapy to adults and older adolescents. Based in Paris and in Aubeterre-sur-Dronne (16).
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Send an e-mail Tel: 06 50 09 58 85 

Diane Lowe: Reiki treatments offered at St-Jouin-de-Milly (79).
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Send an e-mail Tel: 05 49 74 02 05 

Dragon Du Ciel: Natural therapies offered at Saulgond (16) including Tai Chi/Qigong, Auricular Acupuncture, Korean Hand Acupuncture and emotional coaching workshops. Contact: Sarah and Wilf Koch
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Send an e-mail Tel: 05 45 31 11 57 

Easy Yoga: Yoga classes offered for all levels in English at five different venues South Deux Sevres, Civray (86) and Villefagnan (16) every Tuesday to Friday.
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Send an e-mail Tel: 05 49 07 12 12 

EJF Fitness: Personal fitness trainer offering advice on nutrition and weight management, core training, circuit training and jogging for groups. Contact: Emily Francis
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Send an e-mail Tel: 05 45 85 33 45 

Grains de Soleil: Yoga classes in Engish every Wednesday from 20:00-21:15 at 45 rue Charles Dubois in Montmorillon (86).
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Send an e-mail Tel: 06 27 69 13 12 

Holistic Therapy Soul to Sole: Range of therapies offered including Reiki and reflexology. At Scille (79) near L'Absie. Contact: Debbie Haynes
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Send an e-mail Tel: 05 49 64 22 69 

Judith Gowland: English State Registered Chiropodist. 10 years experience in NHS. Treatment for all foot conditions, specialised in diabetic foot care. At le Grand Mas, Confolens (16).
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Send an e-mail Tel: 05 45 71 29 52 

Lynne Taylor: Qualified Shiatsu Practitioner, Dip. Shiatsu college UK. Federation Francaise de Shiatsu Traditionnel, Federation Nationale de Shiatsu France, IGPP. French registered and insured. Located South Vienne.
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Send an e-mail Tel: 05 49 87 65 04 

Naturopathy - Phytova: Naturopath providing individual treatment programs, utilising dietary advice, nutritional supplements, herbal medicine, homoeopathy and Bach flowers. At Poitiers (86).
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Send an e-mail Tel: 06 83 35 32 10 

Nikki Emmerton-Best: Shiatsu practitioner and alternative therapist at Cellefrouin (16), offering prevention of ill-health and disease by improvement of physical, emotional and mental abilities.
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Send an e-mail Tel: 06 47 24 34 61 

Pamela Irving: Natural therapies offered near Bressuire (79) including lyphatic drainage, reiki, reflexology and psychotherapy.
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Send an e-mail Tel: 05 49 65 55 25 

Parc Thermal: Thermal Park and spa centre based at La Roche Posay (86). Melusine is the beauty farm situated in the middle of the complex. Contact: Claire
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Send an e-mail Tel: 05 49 19 48 00 

Profizik: Online service offering personal fitness plans and training regimes to English speakers. Based in La Vert (79) but working across Europe. Contact: Jason Roberts
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Send an e-mail Tel: 05 49 26 27 74 

Restful Change: Residential therepy offerred in Chatillon sur Colmont (53) in English to combat stress; phobias, smoking, inappropriate behaviour patterns and to learn coping strategies to enhance well-being. Contact: Richard Sayer
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Send an e-mail Tel: 02 43 00 24 31 

Satyananda Yoga: Yoga classes offered at the Grande Gallerie, Civray (86). Movement and the control of breath work, with deep relaxation, yoga nidra. Individual mats supplied.
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Selina Pryor: Qualified National Childbirth Trust antenatal teacher offering antenatal and postnatal support to parents - group classes or one to one. Based in Villebois Lavalette (16).
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Send an e-mail Tel: 05 45 97 17 01 

SHRP - Societe Hydrominerale de la Roche Posay: Spa resort with an emphasis on the treatment of skin problems. At Ave Rene Lemayer, La Roche Posay (86).
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Tel: 05 49 19 49 00 Fax: 05 49 19 49 48

Slimmercise: Slimming club and optional exercise class offering individual help and support within a group. Classes held at Champagne-le-Sec (86) Monday mornings, Confolens (16) Monday afternoons and Benest (16) Wednesday mornings.
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Send an e-mail Tel: 05 45 30 39 23 

Speakwell Services: Speech and language therapist located at St-Genis-de-Saintonge (17). Contact: Sarah McKeown
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Send an e-mail Tel: 05 46 04 56 46 

Station Thermale de Saujon: Thermal baths complex offering, steam rooms, swimming pool, jacuzzi and a variety of health treatments. At Saujon (17). Contact: Mme Vernois.
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Send an e-mail Tel: 05 46 23 50 15 Fax: 05 46 02 89 82

The Right Bite 4U: Diet and nutrition advisor located at Nanteuil-en-Vallee offering body health monitoring systems, including health scan and recommendations on diet and lifestyle. Contact: Teri
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Send an e-mail Tel: 05 45 30 72 55 

Women's Blog: A blog for women living in France who are suffering from domestic violence, racial prejudice or who have gender issues, sexual or marital problems. Share experience, support and advice. Log in to view the blogs or write your own blog.
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Yoga with Martin Turner: Yoga classes and workshops offered near St-Jean-d'Angely (17) by British wheel of Yoga teacher.
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Send an e-mail Tel: 05 46 33 66 83 

Zen: Holistic therapist located at St-Severin (16). Contact Lynn Blackman
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Send an e-mail Tel: 05 45 78 13 44