Reiki Australia volunteers head up a team of Reiki practitioners delivering treatments to Palliative Care nurses in a Victorian Hospice.

Lorraine Parry, a Reiki Australia practitioner and project team member was interviewed on ABC Radio Western QLD on April 13

Jim Frew is approaching his 23rd year with Reiki and describes himself as ‘An ordinary person with an extraordinary gift’.

The healing touch of Reiki is bringing comfort to residents with dementia at the Villa Maria’s O’Neill aged care facility in Prahan, Victoria, thanks to a recently introduced,  innovative program.

Reiki  Practitioners offering treatments to the public have been specifically included 

Reiki master Linda Keiser Mardis made a peaceful transition on the 24^th February 2011.

Reiki master John Harvey Gray, passed away peacefully in his home in New Hampshire on January 12 2011.

The DVD features two professionally filmed and produced presentations

Reiki Australia is delighted to announce the long awaited recordings of Dr Ranga Premaratna’s presentations at the 2006 National Reiki Australia Conference ‘Reiki - Touching Lives’

Raising breast awareness, increasing early detection of breast cancer, increasing survivial rates and improving quality of life for women diagnosed with breast cancer

Patients who received 20 minutes of Reiki treatment within three days of suffering a heart attack had improved outcomes. 

Great feedback was received by Aikido participants receiving Reiki treatment at the 30th Anniversary camp of Aikido Kenkyukai Australia over the October long weekend.

It's great to see main stream media promoting the benefits of Reiki.  And, often it's the popular press that provides that important first step, for many people,  towards trying out a new modality that could offer real help. 

"What is it that helps people heal?  What is it that helps people recover?" These are central questions for Reiki Australia's Patron, Grace Gawler in establishing an exciting new centre.

Heard on the ABC 10th May 2010: "...he'd actually gone down and had a session of Reiki and he said that it was the most profound and positive thing that had happened to him since he'd been in hospital."

The global Reiki community is still relishing the exposure received by well known cardiothoracic surgeon and popular TV host, Dr Mehmet Oz. Oz declared Reiki his: “Number one alternative medicine secret” on his program of January 6, 2010.

Reiki Australia was invited to offer first hand experience of Reiki to visitors at a World Mental Health Day event at Zilllmere Community Centre, Brisbane on October 2009.

Reiki Australia members provided an experience of Reiki to delegates at the Australasian Integrative Medicine Association’s (AIMA) conference in St Kilda, Victoria on the weekend of 9-11 October 2009.

Reiki Australia director, Sharron Mackison, was a guest on Sunrise TV, Channel 7 Friday 7th August.

Grace Gawler is the co-founder of the Gawler Foundation, therapist, author, inspiring speaker and recognised wellness leader.

It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Fran Brown on Easter Sunday 2009. Fran was one of the 22 masters initiated by Hawayo Takata, and she devoted her life to Reiki. She is greatly respected and loved throughout the Reiki community, and will be missed by everyone who had the honour of knowing her. Her humour and zest for life were amazing and inspiring.

Join Phyllis each week for a stimulating hour as she shares her message of Reiki, a balance of form and essence. The first show, titled “What is Reiki, the energy and the practice?” went to air on July 12th 2007.

In 1992 Eileen Chapman founded the Reiki clinic at Windana Drug and Alcohol Withdrawal and Assessment Centre in Mebourne. Since then, this highly successful program has delivered thousands of Reiki treatments. Phyllis Furumoto’s interview with Eileen was broadcast on Thursday 19th June 2008 at 1pm Pacific time (4pm Eastern)

Lynette Kirkman came to Reiki in 1985 by Marta Getty who was teaching in Australia. She was initiated as a Master in 1989 by Marta. In her years of practicing Reiki, she has maintained a strong public practice. Phyllis Furumoto’s interview with Lynette was broadcast Thursday 31st January 2008 at 1pm Pacific (4pm Eastern).

Congratulations to paralympic cyclist and Reiki Australia member, Lindy Hou, on an awesome Beijing campaign. Vision-impaired Lindy, and her pilot, Toireasa Gallagher, stood on the podium twice during these games, claiming a bronze medal in the 1000m time trial and silver in the 3000m pursuit.

Reiki master Beth Gray passed away peacefully in her home in San Carlos last Wednesday afternoon 13th May 2008, aged 90.

Reiki Australia member Lindy Hou and her pilot Toireasa Gallagher are well underway in their preparations for Beijing. They have claimed two silver and two bronze medals at the 2007 UCI Para-Cycling World Championships, in Bordeaux, France.

Cath Maddox, Reiki practitioner, and a speaker at Reiki Australia’s 2006 “Reiki - Touching Lives” conference, has been awarded a Churchill Fellowship for 2008 in her role as Counselling, Education and Spiritual Care Coordinator for The Hopewell Centre.

In a lively debate broadcast on SBS, INSIGHT host, Jenny Brockie talked to people facing death and to those supporting them. Dr Rev. Ian Mavor, Executive Director for Hopewell Hospice Services on the Gold Coast, Queensland, took part in the discussion.