Massage for the Client with Cancer

Description

This course is intended for anyone who has already undertaken a basic body massage course training:-

•             and would like to start treating clients with cancer or who have had a history of cancer

•             and would like to develop their knowledge of the anatomy and physiology behind cancer 

LEARNING OUTCOMES

•             to develop your understanding of the role, skills and qualities of a successful massage therapist in relation to the oncology client

•             to extend your knowledge of the anatomy and physiology involved in the development of cancer

•             to understand the physical and mental health benefits of massage therapy for the oncology client

•             to understand not only the effect of oncology massage on the client, but also how a client’s treatment will influence the massage treatment

•             to develop an understanding of cancer in general and both the short term and long term effects of cancer treatments

The theory can be completed online and once this is done a practical session booked directly with me at sam@medicalmassagelady.com.

Accredited by the IGCT. 30 CPD points