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Minutes of BSWA meeting at Maya Ubud, Friday, 28 July, 2006
More than 40 people; our highest attendance to date; participated in the BSWA meeting at the Maya Ubud on Friday, 28 July. Our sincere thanks to Rini and the team at the Maya Ubud for their fantastic organisation, delightful hospitality and delicious food.
Meeting Notes :
1.Welcome to Louise Beaty from Island Communications. As one of our principle sponsors, Louise has been responsible for designing the BSWA logo and producing name cards the BSWA executive committee
2.The BSWA website is complete except for the employment page which we will work on over the next month. Don’t forget to check out the website and the “What’s Happening” page for the latest information and news from the Association
3.Assistance for the victims of the Yogjakarta earthquake is still required. Please contact Life Force directly if you wish to support this effort
4.Welcome Lala to the BSWA Executive Committee
5.Mary introduced several new products she had found on a recent trip to the US; including Body Bistro (www.bodybistro.com), BORBA nutraceuticals (www.borba.net) and Acquarelle water based nail products
6.The Asia Pacific Spa and Wellness Council (APSWA), as part of its commitment to preserving indigenous treatments from the region, need images of indigenous Indonesian health and beauty treatments. Please contact Mary if you can help or for further information about the Council go to :
www.spawellnesscouncil.com
7.STP (Tourism School) has recently added a spa training programme to their curriculum. BSWA is currently exploring ways in which we can support this programme
8.Spa Business Magazine – produced in UK but global in content – is available by subscription
9.Now that the training matrix has been completed locations for training are required so that BSWA can to respond to some of the needs that have been identified. Please let the Executive Committee know if you can offer a facility for this
10.The Spa Asia Wellness Summit at Hua Hin , Thailand will be held 23-25 August. BSWA members are entitled to a discount. Go to www.spaasia.com to register

The Turning Point seminar will be held in Cebu, Philippines 15th-17th September

The ASIA Spa and Wellness Festival ,18-20 August, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia comprises a trade exhibition, industry summit and the inaugural Malaysian Spa and Wellness Awards. They are offering special rates for attending the conference or renting booths at the trade exhibition (www.aswf2006.com)
11.BPEN will hold a seminar/ expo in the first week of December at the Westin Hotel and Spa, Bali. This will highlight products such as Indonesian herbs and medicines and other spa and wellness related products. BSWA is supporting BPEN in various ways for this event
12.Intelligent Spas (www.intelligentspas.com) is a Singapore based research company that compile research and statistics on spas in the Asia Pacific area They are currently updating information on Indonesian spas in order to initiate a study here. All participants receive a complimentary copy of the final research report
13.Spa Sessions, a BSWA sponsor, will continue to offer a 10% discount to BSWA members when they participate in this programme
14.What’s new – Four Seasons have introduced Lithcos therapy - a treatment which uses hot and cold marble stones, a new product range, PURE from A.W Lake, cranial sacral and Reiki therapies. GLO have added DECLEOR facials to their menu, Jamu Jamu Traditional have opened a new spa at Tanjung Sari Hotel in Sanur. The Maya Ubud will soon open three new spa pavilions. Bali Spirit will run a yoga workshop with renowned Anusara yoga teacher, Desire Rambaugh on August 18-19th – check their website for more details www.balispirit.com
15.Georgia Fell-Smith urgently requires therapists for a new Villa and Spa in Seminyak. Contact her if you can help Email: Georgia@spaalliance.net
16.Report back from ISPA conference held in Bangkok in August. ISPA is trying to become more global. ISPA membership information available on their website – if a member have access to a useful training tool – Supervisory Skill Builders which provides training and certification for spa managers
17.Dr John Macgregor, of Guides International informed us of their recent initiative, the Bali Spa Guide, a web guide to all spas in Bali (www.balispaguide.com). Two listing categories are available: basic and extended. The site is already proving to be popular – contact Guides International for further information
18.Pak Agung Raka from Bali Travel News and advocate for Green Global Organisation , outlined the principles of Tri Hita Karana (THK or the three sources of happiness) - a balance between human and human, humans and God and humans and the environment, ie a balance between the social, the spiritual and the environment. This philosophy has been adopted by Green Global as well as hotels, schools and local government as a means of ensuring environmental sustainability and development in Bali. This philosophy and the resultant criteria and checklist can also be applied to the spa and wellness industry and BSWA will work further with Pak Agung on this issue Email:
sustainablebali@yahoo.com or agung@eudoramail.com
19.Jacqui Le Sueuer (Creative Health and Training and APSWC) gave us an update on the new criteria and procedures for the SPA ASIA Crystal Awards which will be presented at the Wellness Summit in Hua Hin in August. Local Spas that are nominated for these awards are , Como Shambhala at Begawan Giri, JIWA Spa, Conrad Hotel and Spa, Nusa Dua and the spa at the Maya Ubud

The Summit theme is “Enlivening the Spirit” Jacqui and members of her panel are interested in any input, comments, ideas that you many have on this topic. Email: jrlesueur@signet.com.sg or jacqui@spaasia.com

Spa Asia plan to launch an internet spa trade journal. They welcome any comment on what potential readers would like to see in such a publication/ website eg training, product information, HR, etc. Contact Jacqui as above
20.Next lunch and meeting: 12.30pm , Friday 1 September: at Jari Menari, Legian
 
 
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Minutes of BSWA meeting at Maya Ubud Resort and Spa, Friday, 28 July, 2006
Lunch kali ini di Maya Ubud, merupakan kehadiran paling banyak sepanjang sejarah BSWA lunch, yaitu 40 orang. Terima kasih kami kepada Rini dan tim di Maya Ubud yang mengorganisasi dengan sangat baik, dengan keramahan dan makanannya yang lezat
Hasil meeting :
1.Selamat datang kepada Louise Beaty dari Island Communications. Sebagai satu dari sponsor utama kita, Louise telah membuat design logo BSWA dan membuatkan kartu nama untuk executive committee
2.Website BSWA sudah lengkap, kecuali untuk halaman employment yang akan dikerjakan dalam bulan depan. Jangan lupa untuk mengunjungi website dan halaman “What’s Happenning” untuk informasi dan berita terbaru dari asosiasi
3.Bantuan untuk korban gempa di Jogja masih diperlukan. Mohon untuk langsung menghubungi Life Force jika ingin membantu
4.Selamat datang untuk Lala yang masuk sebagai BSWA Executive Committee
5.Mary mengenalkan beberapa produk yang didapat saat mengujungi US baru-baru ini. Diantaranya; Body Bistro (www.bodybistro.com), BORBA nutraceuticals (www.borba.net) dan Aquarelle, produk untuk kuku yang berbahan dasar air
6.The Asia Pacific Spa and Wellness Council (APSWA), sebagai bagian dari komitmennya untuk memelihara perawatan local yang asli dari tiap daerah, memerlukan photo-photo perawatan kecantikan dan kesehatan Indonesia. Mohon untuk menghubungi Mary jika bisa membantu memberkan informasi lebih lanjut. (www.spawellnesscounsil.com)
7.STP (Sekolah Pariwisata) telah menambahkan program pelatihan spa dalam curriculum mereka. BSWA saat ini telah menjajaki cara untuk bisa membantu program tersebut
8.Spa Business magazine-diterbitkan di UK tetapi isinya cukup menyeluruh dan global- tersedia dalam bentuk berlangganan
9.Saat ini matrix pelatihan telah diselesaikan, untuk itu diperlukan lokasi untuk pelatihan, sehingga BSWA dapat merespon kebutuhan-kebutuhan yang telah diketahui. Mohon untuk memberitahukan kepada Excecutive Committee jika ada yang dapat menawarkan fasilitas untuk ini
10.The Spa Asia Wellness Summit di Hua Hin, Thailand akan diadakan 23-25 August. Anggota BSWA berhak untuk mendapatkan discount. Untuk register silahkan ke www.spaasia.com

The Turning Point seminar akan akan dilaksanakan di Cebu, Philippines 15th-17th September.

The ASIA Spa and Wellness Festival, 18-20 Agustus, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia mengadakan eksibisi perdagangan, summit/ meeting industri dan peluncuran perdana Malaysia Spa and Wellness Award. Mereka menawarkan rate spesial untuk menghadiri konferensi dan penyewaan booth/ stand pada exhibition perdagangan. (www.aswf2006.com)
11.BPEN akan mengadakan seminar/expo pada minggu pertama bulan Desember di Westin Hotel dan Spa, Bali. Akan menampilkan produk seperti tumbuhan rempah dan obat-obatan dan produk spa & wellness. BSWA akan membantu BPEN dalam acara ini
12.Intelligent Spas (www.intelligentspas.com) adalah perusahaan riset yang berbasis di Singapore yang melakukan kompilasi penelitian dan statistik spa di wilayah Asia Pasifik. Saat ini mereka sedang meng-up date informasi mengenai spa di Indonesia dalam rangka untuk memulai penelitian di sini. Semua peserta akan mendapatkan hasil survey ini secara cuma-cuma dari laporan akhir penelitian tersebut
13.Spa Sessions, salah satu BSWA sponsor, akan meneruskan 10 % discount untuk anggota BSWA jika berpartisipasi dalam programnya
14.Info Baru : Four Seasons telah memperkenalkan Lithcos Theraphy – sebuah treatment yang menggunakan batu marmer yang panas dan dingin, product baru PURE dari A.W. Lake, Cranial sacral dan Reiki Therapies, GLO telah menambahkan DECLEOR facials dalam menu mereka, Jamu Jamu Traditional telah membuka spa baru di Tanjung Sari Hotel di Sanur, The Maya Ubud akan segera membuka 3 spa pavilion baru, Bali Spirit akan menyelengarakan yoga workshop dengan Guru Anusara Yoga yang terkenal, Desire Rambaugh pada 18-19 Aug, cek pada website untuk informasi lebih detail www.balispirit.com
15.Georgia Fell-Smith membutuhkan tenaga therapist dengan segera, untuk villa baru dan spa di Seminyak. Jika dapat membantu hubungi via e mail : Georgia@spaalliance.net
16.Laporan mengenai konferensi ISPA yang diadakan di Bangkok, Agustus. ISPA mencoba untuk lebih menglobal. Informasi keanggotaan ISPA tersedia di website. Jika menjadi anggota akan mempunyai akses untuk training tool yang berguna – pengembangan keterampilan supervisor yang akan memberikan training dan sertifikasi bagi spa manager
17.Dr. John Macgregor dari Guides International menginformasikan program/rencana terbaru mereka untuk membuat web guide untuk semua spa di Bali, www.balispaguide.com

Tersedia 2 macam listing : basic dan extended. Web site ini telah terbukti popular – hubungi Guide International untuk informasi lebih jauh
18.18. Pak Agung Raka dari Bali Travel News dan aktifis untuk Green Global Organization, menjelaskan prinsip-prinsip Tri Hita Karana (THK atau 3 sumber kebahagiaan) – keseimbangan antara manusia dengan manusia, manusia dengan tuhan, dan manusia dengan lingkungannya, yaitu keseimbangan antara social, spiritual dan lingkungan. Filosopi ini diadaptasi oleh Green Global, demikian juga hotel-hotel sekolah dan pemerintahan daerah sebagai alat untuk menjamin kelangsungan lingkungan hidup dan pembangunan di Bali. Filosopi dan penjabaran criteria dan check list dapat diaplikasikan pada industri Spa & Wellness. BSWA akan bekerja sama lebih jauh dengan Bp. Agung mengenai masalah ini. Email sustainablebali@yahoo.com atau agung@eudoramail.com
19.19. Jacqui Le Sueuer (Creative Health and Training and APSWC) memberikan up date kriteria baru dan prosedur untuk SPA ASIA Crystal Awards, yang akan dipresentasikan pada Wellness Summit di Hua Hin pada Agustus. Spa local yang yang telah dinominasikan untuk award ini adalah: Como Shambala at Begawan Giri, JIWA Spa-Conrad Hotel and Spa, Nusa Dua and the Spa at Maya Ubud.

Tema Summit adalah “Enlivening the Spirit” Jaqui dan anggota panelnya sangat menghargai masukan, komentar, ide untuk topik ini. Email :
jrlesueuer@signet.com.sg or jacqui@spaasia.com

Spa Asia berencana membuat jurnal trade spa di internet. Mereka menerima komentar, atau apa yang diharapkan ada di publikasi/website tersebut oleh pembaca potensial, seperti : training, informasi produk, HR dll. Silahkan untuk menghubungi Jaqcui ke alamat email diatas
20.Lunch meeting berikutnya : 12.30 pm, Jumat 1 Sept di Jari Menari, Legian
 
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