Joint mobilisation techniques for the older adult: a CPD workshop
Course
In London
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
London
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Start date
Different dates available
This CPD course will help you to develop and expand your bodywork skills. You will learn techniques that are safe and effective when working with frailer older adult or with those that are less mobile. During this two day course you will learn how to promote joint mobility, flexibility and ease of movement and include simple stretches that increase muscular relaxation and blood circulation. These techniques require no oil as they are administered through clothes and can be easily integrated into your current form of bodywork.
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About this course
- Perform a safe and effective sequence of therapeutic techniques and stretches in prone, supine and side position
- Review anatomy & physiology of the joints
- Identify the natural physiological changes of the aging process
- Demonstrate improved client care when working with frailty.
Reviews
Subjects
- Joint
- Massage
Course programme
- Relevant anatomy & physiology of the joints
- Differentiating between the natural ageing process and illness
- Treatment sequences for prone, supine and side positions.
Joint mobilisation techniques for the older adult: a CPD workshop