About Us
Massage Therapy
Massage therapy enhances well-being and has been shown to:
- Reduce stress
- Decrease the number and intensity of headaches
- Decrease anxiety and depression
- Decrease back pain and problems
- Increase flexibility and healing
- Helps increase concentration and focus
Employee Health & Well-being offers massage therapy three times a week.
The cost is $18 for a 20 minute massage, payable to the therapist at the time of service.
- Tuesdays - 12:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m.: McGovern Visitors Gallery, Green Zone, second floor, near escalator
- Wednesdays - 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Ambulatory Care Building, West lobby, near elevator P
- Thursdays - 12:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m.: McGovern Visitors Gallery, Green Zone, second floor, near escalator
To best accommodate you, appointments are preferred but walk-ups are welcome. Please speak with the therapist to schedule an appointment:
- For ACB West Lobby - contact Carol at 713-799-1606
- For McGovern Visitors Gallery - contact Merilee at 713-303-1487
Looking for a great reward for your staff? Consider massage therapy!
To schedule a massage therapist for your department contact Michele Nelson-Housley at 713-745-6915. A minimum 2-hour block is required. The following fee schedule is in effect as of 08/30/2005:
- $45 per hour for 1 therapist = 10 minute massages, 4 massage clients per hour
- $50 per hour for 1 therapist = 15 minute massages, 3 massage clients per hour
- $45 per hour for 1 therapist = 20 minute massages, 2 massage clients per hour
Resources for Employee Health & Well-being
Employee Accident Report (pdf)
Report needlesticks to 713-604-OUCH (6824)
Contact a wellness coach at
713-745-WELL (9355) or
askacoach@mdanderson.org