Taking Care Mobile Massage
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For information on upcoming workshops, please visit the provider's website listed below.
Taking Care Mobile Massage
| Course Name |
CPE Points |
| Massage with Confidence |
30 |
Course Description
Massage with Confidence is a practical, industry011focused professional development course designed for massage therapists seeking to expand their skills and confidence when working with clients who present with complex health conditions. This course equips therapists with the knowledge and hands011on strategies needed to deliver safe, effective, and person011centred massage across a range of clinical and community aged and disability settings.
The course is delivered through online self-paced learning across the 6 modules and concludes with a 2-day in-person practical session in a small class setting.
Throughout the course, participants will explore key areas including:
Module 1 - Person Centred Care and Communication:
- Introduction to Person-Centred Care-Principles of Person-Centred Care
- Person-Centred Communication-Feedback and Reflection
- Adapting to Diverse Needs
- Therapist Wellbeing and Ethics
Module 2 - Aged Care and Massage:
- Understanding the Ageing Process
- Dementia and Support Strategies
- Grief, Loss & Therapist Well-being
- Common Conditions in Aged Care & Massage Considerations
- Benefits of Massage for the Elderly-Palliative and Oncology Massage
- Regulations and Compliance in Aged Care Massage
- Case Studies for Practical Insight
Module 3 - Disability and Massage:
- Understanding the NDIS
- Understanding Disability
- Techniques & Modifications
- Person-Centred & Trauma-Informed Care
- NDIS Compliance and Funding Essentials
Module 4 - Manual Handling and Risk Management:
- Introduction to Manual Handling
- Slide Sheets and Safe Repositioning
- Fall Prevention and Incident Management
- Transfers & Ambulation Assistance
- Workplace Safety and Responsibility
Module 5 - Manual Lymphatic Drainage:
- Introduction to MLD
- Anatomy & Physiology of Lymphatic System
- Lymphatic flow and fluid movement
- Conditions relevant to MLD-Lymph Nodes and Watersheds
- MLD treatment sequence
Module 6 - Industry and Business Understanding:
- Managing Time and Workflow-Clinical Records and Safety
- Professional Conduct, Safety and Boundaries
- Ethical Practice and Decision Making
- Employment Models and Business Basics
- Professional Development and Industry Right
Massage with Confidence is developed by Taking Care Mobile Massage and we specialised in providing in home remedial massage therapy for people with complex health conditions. With over 20 years of experience in this industry, you know you're learning from the professionals.
For further information regarding this Approved Provider and their workshops please visit the website listed above.
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