Massage Treatment Considerations with Underlying Health Conditions

Date(s):
19th Feb 2024
Time:
12:00PM - 1:00PM
Venue:
Online
This presentation will take place online
Costs:

Member: $35.00
Non-Member: $55.00

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Description:

Join us for this comprehensive webinar designed to educate remedial massage therapists about considerations for clients with underlying health conditions. Explore how certain treatments can be adapted for specific clients while recognising situations that warrant referral to other professionals. Gain insight into the profound impact of continuous education in addressing this critical subject. 

  • Define and discuss common underlying health conditions such as lymphatic, cardiovascular, autoimmune and diabetic conditions
  • Unravel the importance of completing a thorough health history
  • Safety first – preparing for the treatment
  • Identify contraindications and precautions
  • Understand the referral process and communicating with health professionals
  • Resources to expand your knowledge

About the presenter

Jacqui Beutel is the founder of Lymphoedema Therapy, Training & Education, with over a decade of experience as a remedial massage therapist specialising in decongestive lymphatic therapist and oncology massage.

As the author and instructor of an accredited Decongestive Lymphatic Therapy Practitioner course, endorsed by the Australasian Lymphology Association (ALA), Jacqui's commitment to advancing the field is palpable. This dedication was recently showcased at the ALA Symposium in Auckland, where she delivered a captivating 3.5-hour interactive workshop, solidifying her reputation as a trailblazer in the industry.

In 2022, Jacqui augmented her expertise by successfully completing a Bachelor of Nursing Science to become a Registered Nurse. This invaluable addition perfectly complements her work in lymphatic therapy, allowing her to provide comprehensive care to her clients.

Beyond her professional pursuits, Jacqui is a fervent advocate for knowledge dissemination. She has pioneered membership platforms tailored to health professionals specialising in the lymphatic system, with another platform in development specifically designed for patients grappling with lymphatic conditions. Her primary focus revolves around delivering personalised care and empowering patients and their support teams with the education necessary for self-management.

Jacqui's unwavering dedication and vast expertise make her an invaluable guide for patients navigating lymphatic challenges and a trusted mentor for therapists seeking to enhance their ability to assist their own patients.

Members are eligible to claim 10 CPE points and 1 CPE hour upon successful completion.


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