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Give your staff regular massages, bosses urged
Date: 8 January 2008
Source: NZPA Media Release

New Zealand's national organisation for massage therapists says more workplaces should fund massages for their staff. More...

LiVevo launches new online booking system
Date: 29 July 2007
Source: LiVevo newsroom

A specially designed online booking system was launched by LiVevo in July to make things even more stress-free for corporate clients booking their regular on-site massage appointments. More...

Bending over backwards to beat pain and suffering
Date: 28 July 2007
Source: New Zealand Herald

Back pain is no laughing matter as any sufferer will testify. It's a major contributor to loss of work productivity, with ACC spending more than $130 million a year treating back-pain-related injuries. More...
Call for regulation of massage therapists in NZ
Date: 8 November 2006
Source: NZCM Media Release

The New Zealand College of Massage reiterates call for regulation of massage therapists in New Zealand and for effective standards of training to be set. More...

LiVevo at the heart of the Auckland Marathon
Date: 30 October 2006
Source: LiVevo Newsroom

A large team of LiVevo massage therapists were spread around Victoria Park this year to provide post-event massages for participants at the annual adidas Auckland Marathon on the 29th October. More...

LiVevo thinks pink
Date: 20 October 2006
Source: LiVevo Newsroom

Some of the LiVevo team gave up a Saturday evening on the 7th October to provide free massages-for-donation at the Dove Pink Star Walk, a 5 km charity walk around the beautiful Auckland Domain in support of The New Zealand Breast Cancer Foundation. More...

Workplace stress takes its toll
Date: 16 June 2006
Source: One News

Work is officially making more New Zealanders sick than ever before and our working hours are the second-highest in the world. More...

Sickness costs companies
31 July 2005
Source: Herald on Sunday
Companies in the Bay of Plenty region are subsidising gym memberships, back and neck massages, health insurances and running healthy eating programmes to try to reduce the number of sick days taken by staff. More...

Massage till the cows come home
29 July 2005
Source: LiVevo Newsroom
For the second year running leading multinational dairy company Fonterra chose LiVevo to provide chair massage during the breaks at their annual managers conference in Auckland this month. More...

Massage is a real hit at golf days
29 March 2005
Source: LiVevo Newsroom
Massage is a welcome addition at any golf day to help your clients loosen up on the fairway and improve their golf swing! More...

Massage and music at Auckland's Round the Bays
21 March 2005
Source: LiVevo Newsroom
Once again people turned out in droves for Auckland's annual HSBC Round the Bays fun run on Sunday 20th March. More...


Cellphones create new texting illness
21 March 2005
Source: New Zealand Herald
Cellphones have created a new illness dubbed texting tendonitis. More...


Murph...and a massage at Pukekohe
21 August 2004
Source: LiVevo Newsroom
Some of Telecom's key clients were given the opportunity to experience the ride of a lifetime with Greg Murphy in his VY V8 Supercar at Pukekohe this week. More...


Massage helps migraine sufferers
31 July 2004
Source: New Zealand Herald
A regular upper-body massage could be the key to reducing migraine attacks, an Auckland University study has found. Research by doctoral student Sheleigh Lawler shows people who had a 45-minute massage once a week experienced fewer migraines than a control group. More...


Masseuses relieving workplace stress
29 July 2004
Source: New Zealand Herald
An increasing number of Nelson businesses and public organisations are turning to workplace massage to relieve employee stress and counter occupational over-use syndrome (OOS). More...


More reason to smile at FPIA Conference
23 July 2004
Source: LiVevo Newsroom
Sentinel were looking for an innovative way to help promote their new Lifetime Loan product at the annual Financial Planners and Insurance Advisors Conference in Auckland. More...


Relaxing shopping experience at new Foodtown
4 July 2004
Source: LiVevo Newsroom
It was an absolute feast for the senses during opening week at the new Foodtown Auckland City. LiVevo massage therapists Karen Newitt and Mike Smith, along with new LiVevo franchise owner Tony Peterson were on hand to enhance the shopping experience for Foodtown customers and to promote the Health and Beauty section of the supermarket. More...


A unique team challenge at Tongariro
9 May 2004
Source: LiVevo Newsroom
The Grand Chateau in the Tongariro National Park set the scene for a unique outdoor team building event on Saturday 8 May, to raise money for the Spirit of Adventure Trust. A squad of LiVevo massage therapists were at the finish line to meet participants of The 2004 Vodafone Extreme Challenge More...


A welcome retreat at Auckland's Round the Bays
15 March 2004
Source: LiVevo Newsroom
A crowd of up to 70,000 people tackled Auckland's annual Round the Bays fun run on Sunday 14 March the best way they could. More...


LiVevo makes a splash at the Wellington Dragon Boat Festival
8 March 2004
Source: LiVevo Newsroom
LiVevo's expert team were on hand to massage many a tired muscle at the 16th Wellington Dragon Boat Festival at Queen's Wharf Wellington on 6-7 March. More...


LiVevo scores an ace at the Heineken Tennis Open
18 January 2004
Source: LiVevo Newsroom
LiVevo's first on-site event for 2004 was in the Vodafone corporate box at the Heineken Tennis Open in Auckland. More...


Beating the back to work blues
12 January 2004
Source: The New Zealand Herald
Employers can do their bit to help staff to get back into the swing of things. To stop negativity from disrupting the workforce, and to discourage disillusioned staff from looking for alternative employment...look for ways to help relieve stress, throw in a morning tea, have lunch catered for or pay for back and neck massages for employees. More...


Work-home balance under threat
03 November 2003
Source: CNN World
As long hours and stress gain ground in the workplace, employees are increasingly struggling to balance office and home life.

And as concern mounts, workers are looking to a more flexible routine, rather than the rigid nine-to-five, five-day office week. With a steep rise in work hours over recent years, many people believe that company policy is stopping them from achieving a better balance in life. More... 


A little fun goes a long way in the workplace
21 March 2003
Source: The New Zealand Herald
Q. How can you keep employees excited about serving customers and each other, committed to a vision larger than themselves and fulfilled enough to stay with the company? More...


LiVevo continues to support the 'Absolutely Nothing' Day initiative
15 February 2003
The Mental Health Foundation 'absolutely nothing' day promotion that ran on the 1st February '02 encourages people to put 15 minutes of relaxation or enjoyable activity into their working day, not just on that day but every day. More...


Good bosses have nothing to fear
14 February 2003
Source: The New Zealand Herald
Bob Hill, General Manager of OSH, talks about amendments to the Health and Safety in Employment Act (HSE Act) in the New Zealand Herald. More...


Easing away stress of big business
15 March 2002
Source: The New Zealand Herald
Michelle Le Gassick, Managing Director of LiVevo talks about LiVevo and workplace stress in the New Zealand Herald. More...


A "New You in 2002" - listen to i98FM to win
10 March 2002
LiVevo was featured as a prize on i98FM's 'New You in 2002' prize giveaway.


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