Description
This friendly and engaging 4-day in-person course accredited by Complementary Health Professionals (CHP) offers comprehensive training in Oncology Massage.
This comprehensive course blends essential theoretical knowledge with hands-on practical training to equip you with the confidence and skills to support clients throughout their cancer journey and recovery.
You’ll learn how to improve their overall wellbeing through the safe and effective use of specialist oncology massage techniques.
Created and delivered by an award-winning tutor, you’ll develop the expertise to apply these integrative techniques with sensitivity and confidence. The potential benefits of oncology massage can include boosting immune system health, encouraging better sleep and digestion, reducing anxiety and stress levels whilst nurturing your clients’ physical and emotional resilience and overall wellbeing.
As therapists we know how frustrating it is when a client’s health prevents us from supporting them. Imagine a world where you can help safely, effectively and confidently.
My hands-on oncology massage course equips you with the practical skills to work with clients who have or have had cancer including those undergoing chemotherapy or radiotherapy and beyond. You’ll learn how to provide care that is not only safe and effective but also empowering for both you and your clients.
Gain the confidence to make a real difference in the lives of those when they need it most and grow your business by expanding the services you can confidently offer.
What You’ll Learn
In this 4-day foundation course, you will learn how to apply specialist oncology massage techniques and adapt your sessions to suit your client’s needs confidently and safely.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to;
- Identify common cancer conditions and understand the side effects of cancer-related treatments and medications.
- Conduct a safe oncology massage consultation with clients affected by cancer, using appropriate assessment and communication skills.
- Apply theoretical oncology massage knowledge in practical settings, adapting your approach to meet individual client needs with confidence and sensitivity.
- Safely and effectively conduct an oncology massage session using a variety of appropriate oncology massage techniques and adaptations to ensure the client is comfortable and relaxed during their session.
- Use reflective practice to evaluate your work, strengthen self-awareness, and support ongoing professional development.
This course is suitable for qualified massage therapists, with a recognised L3 (or above) massage qualification, minimum 2 years relevant industry experience and current industry insurance.
The course fee is £600. Payment plans are available.
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