Allied Health Professions Act, 1982 (Act No. 63 of 1982)RegulationsRegulations Relating to the Profession of Reflexology and Therapeutic Reflexology, 20252. Acts specifically pertaining to the profession of a reflexologist |
The following are acts specifically pertaining to the profession of a reflexologist—
| (a) | The physical examination and preparation of any person's feet for reflexology therapy to provide physical treatment for the purpose of relaxation and well-being; |
| (b) | The treatment of any person using reflexology, including, but not limited to, by— |
| (i) | the manual relaxation techniques such as Achilles tendon stretch and pinching, ankle, and toes rotation, wringing or twisting of the feet, kneading specific reflex areas; and |
| (ii) | using sequence procedures such as thumb rotation, finger, or thumb walking on the reflex areas in the feet. |
| (c) | Other acts specifically pertaining to the profession of reflexology based on the education and training of reflexology as may be approved by the Council, from time to time, at the recommendation of the applicable professional board and published by Notice in the Government Gazette. |