Donation-Based CANCER AWARE Massage Foundations TRAINING
Open Enrollment begins March 27th, with access to Regional Trainer Lectures beginning April 14th.
16-hour Cancer Aware foundations course is complete with:
- textbook, online lectures,and (5) – 1 hour sessions with a live regional tutor (online).
- Regional tutors cover Europe, Latin America and MEIA (Middle East, India, Africa)
- Online Lectures with Regional Tutors: Tuesdays and Thursdays beginning April ?
The course is designed in three sections:
- Section 1: Cancer Foundations: Being Cancer Aware, What is Cancer, General Psychological Impact of Cancer, Evidence-based for massage and cancer, Foundations to adapting massage for a client touched by cancer (in treatment, survivorship, living with cancer, and end of life)
- Section 2: Linking Treatments and Side Effects from Medical Treatments: Anti-Cancer Therapies and key side effects, Key side effects to the body and its systems, linking massage adaptations to general side effects from Anti-Cancer Therapies, The lymphatic system, Lymphedema aware, Therapist and establishment Hygiene
- Section 3: Creating a Personalized Session: Foundations of a client consultation, things to consider with other types of medications, understanding the long-term effects of Anti-Cancer Therapy. End of Life and Therapist Self Care.
