Chard Based Sport and remedial massage is the systematic assessment and treatment of muscles, tendons, ligaments and connective tissue of the body to assist in rehabilitation, pain and injury management. Sports massage focuses on specific muscle groups used in the participation of certain sports. Sports massage can be pre, post or as rehabilitation People actively involved in sport may have regular sports massage to help prevent injury and aid recovery process. Vanessa is a former Event rider and has since worked alongside a multidisciplinary team at Bristol Bears for a season and for the Georgian rugby team during the 2015 World Cup. Vanessa still likes to keep fit and has run the London Marathon, completed the 3 peaks challenge, and climbed Kilimanjaro. Remedial and sports massage therapists have a higher qualification than your beauty, spa massage therapists. Vanessa is qualified to level 4 in Sports massage and has as part of her affiliation to the Sports Massage Association.