Welcome to Old Medicine Hospital Thai Massage School Shivagakomarpaj

Join us in New Zealand

April 1to12, 2024

Address: Krisada Thai Massage Mount Maunganui, 7/314 Maunganui Road, Mount Maunganui, 3116

Discover the Art of Thai Massage in New Zealand with Old Medicine Hospital Thai Massage School. Join our upcoming training courses starting on April 1-12 , 2024, including a 8-Day Intensive Thai Massage Foundations program covering Level 1 and Level 2 techniques. Additionally, we offer a 2-Day Thai Foot Relaxation Massage course. Learn the ancient traditions of Thai massage from our expert instructors and embark on a journey of wellness and skill development.

2-Day Thai Foot Relaxation Massage

8-Day Intensive Thai Massage Foundations (Level 1 & Level 2)

April, 2024 (M-TH): 1, 2, 3, 4, and 8, 9, 10, 11

Course Fee: $1250 includes textbooks.

  • Upon successful completion, students will be awarded two distinguished certificates: Level 1 & Level 2, both certified by the renowned Old Medicine Hospital Thai Massage School Shivagakomarpaj.

  • Student will also receive the official Old Medicine Hospital T-Shirt and Traditional Thai Massage Pants.

Students will learn and  practice classic Old Medicine Northern Style Traditional Thai Massage Level 1 and Level 2 foundational sequence for a full body supine included: foot, legs, limbs, stomach, hands, arms, shoulders, neck, head, face, side lying, prone, and seated positions.

Students who enrolled and completed this 8-Day Intensive Thai Massage Foundations (Level 1 & Level 2) will receive a certificate of completion for both of Level 1 and 2 certified from the Old Medicine Hospital Thai Massage School Shivagakomarpaj.

2-Day Thai Foot Relaxation Massage  

April, 2024 (Fri): 5 and 12

Course Fee:$350 (USD). includes textbook and wooden foot stick, Herbal Balm.

  • Upon successful completion, students will be awarded distinguished certificates: Traditional Thai Foot Massage certified by the renowned Old Medicine Hospital Thai Massage School Shivagakomarpaj.

  • Student will also receive the official Old Medicine Hospital T-Shirt and Traditional Thai Massage Pants.

Discover the time-honored technique of incorporating massage, herbal massage balm, and wooden sticks to activate reflexology points on the soles of the feet. Apply precise pressure to specific reflex points aligned with the body's organs and systems. By concentrating on these points, you'll open up the body's energy pathways, freeing blockages and rejuvenating the natural flow of energy throughout the body.

Students who enrolled and completed 2-Day Thai Foot Relaxation Massage will receive a certificate of completion, certified from the Old Medicine Hospital Thai Massage School Shivagakomarpaj.

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  • Director

    Wasan Chaichakan, a second-generation master, carries the lineage from the founding of the Old Medicine Hospital by Ajahn ("Master") Sintorn. He currently serves as the Director of The Old Medicine Hospital School of Thai Massage Shivagakomarpaj in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Established in 1962 by his father, this institution is dedicated to preserving and passing on the heritage of traditional Thai massage. Under Ajahn Wasan's leadership, the school ensures the continuity of ancient Thai healing arts. It is also renowned for its pioneering role in introducing Western tourists to the art of Thai massage in Chiang Mai.

  • Instructor

    Apple Duangpatra is a highly experienced professional with over 15 years of dedicated practice and teaching in the field of massage therapy in San Francisco, CA. Since 2007, she has been sharing her expertise with students and clients, making a significant impact in the local wellness community.

    As the founder and president of Bodhi Panya Institute, Apple has established the first massage school in San Francisco, CA that specializes in traditional Thai massage. Her commitment to preserving and promoting this ancient healing art has not only enriched the local massage therapy landscape but has also introduced countless individuals to the benefits of traditional Thai massage. With her wealth of knowledge and dedication, Apple Duangpatra continues to be a trailblazer in the field of holistic wellness in San Francisco.

  • Aphiradee Caine (Ava)

    Aphiradee Caine is a certified massage therapist with a strong foundation in the healing arts. Her dedication to massage is complemented by her master's degree in business administration (MBA). Ava's training in massage therapy spans both her home country and the renowned Bodhi Panya Institute.

    Ava has been guiding students through the comprehensive curriculum, from the foundational Old Medicine Books course to advanced levels. She imparts her expertise across various massage modalities, encompassing Thai Aroma Massage, Thai Therapeutic Massage, Foot Reflexology, and Thai Herbal Massage. Ava takes great pride in seamlessly blending Eastern and Western approaches in her teaching, providing students with a well-rounded perspective on the art of massage therapy.