Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological medical conditions yet, it is still the most misunderstood with many misconceptions and outdated views.

A seizure is an abnormal recurring burst of electrical activity in the brain. Depending on where this burst of energy occurs will indicate the type of seizure and can be as little as a blank stare.

Over 65 million people in the world live with Epilepsy. Of this 300,000 are in Canada and 40,000 are in BC.

Vida Spas ‘Mindful Massage’ incorporates a medium pressure Swedish style technique on the body paired with pressure point movements throughout the scalp to relax the mind.

The goal with Vida’s Mindful Massage is, to encourage our society to be more mindful of a very misunderstood neurological disorder while raising funds for the BC Epilepsy Society for the support they offer individuals and families living with epilepsy.

$22 from every ‘Mindful Massage’ will go to the BC Epilepsy Society. Vida is mindful of the difference these funds will make to both people living with epilepsy and the BC Epilepsy Society.

Did you also know Many seizures can be increased or triggered by stress or lack of sleep. Alongside proper medication, massage therapy will help to relax the mind and body to encourage better sleep and wellbeing. This may help reduce the frequency of seizures.

60 / 90 / 120 MINUTES
Vancouver $175 / $260 / $350
Whistler $190 / $285 / $380

You should never stop your medication without consulting your physician first. Vida’s mindful massage is not meant to replace medication yet work along side to help relax the mind and body to reduce stress and encourage more sleep to individuals have fewer seizures.