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Rockford College Opens Massage Clinic to Community
July 7, 2008
Contact:
Erin Werthman
Marketing Manager
Phone: (815) 316-4815
Cell: (413) 636-6758
Erin.Werthman@Rasmussen.edu
Rockford (IL) — The School of Allied Health at Rasmussen College will begin offering massages to the public beginning Wednesday, July 9, 2008. All massages will be given by Rasmussen College students in the Massage Therapy program at the College, and a licensed massage therapist will monitor all massage services.
"Our main goal at Rasmussen is to prepare all of our students to be successful in their coursework, and to help them gain the necessary skills they need to be successful in their future careers," Scott Vukoder Rasmussen College Campus Director said. "Our new Massage Clinic will provide a great service to the community, while helping to provide our students with the necessary clinical hours they need in order to receive their license and degree."
Table massages will be available for $20 for 50 minutes, or individuals may choose a chair massage for $1 per minute for up to 30 minutes. Appointments will be available only on Wednesday evenings at the College located at 6000 East State Street, fourth floor, Rockford. The first appointment begins at 5:30 p.m.
The Massage Therapy program at Rasmussen College is a part of the School of the Allied Health at Rasmussen College. Students can earn either an associate's degree or a diploma in massage therapy where they learn popular techniques including Swedish massage, deep tissue massage, trigger point therapy, shiatsu, reflexology, aromatherapy, and myofascial release.
For more information about the Massage Clinic at or to schedule an appointment, please call Rasmussen College at (815) 316-4800.
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Rasmussen College, founded in 1900, is an institution of higher learning dedicated the growth and development of students,
employees and the communities it serves. Rasmussen is a premier provider of educational experiences serving more
than 7,500 students through its network of 15 Rasmussen College campuses in the Midwest and Southeast and 12 virtual
campuses operated by its Deltak Edu division. Through these 27 campuses, Rasmussen offers students a broad range
of quality programs ranging from certificates to Masters focused on the areas with the greatest occupation opportunities.
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