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Hospice Massage


  • The Wellness Institute of Chester County 402c Gordon Drive Exton, PA, 19341 United States (map)

$375

Credits: 16 NCBTMB CE’s

Instructor: Emma Clites LMT

This is a 2 day class! Please plan to attend both days.

Friday Aug 30 and Sat Aug 31, 2024

10am -6 pm Both Days

Instructor: Emma Clites LMT

Bio: 28- year veteran massage therapist with 16 years in the health care setting with geriatric and hospice patients

Please bring: Notebook, pen or pencil, sheets and wear comfortable clothing

What you will learn: Discover What Hospice is and how you can be a part of it as a massage therapist.

  • Evaluate patient skills and abilities to see if Hospice massage is a good fit.

  • Learn about common misconceptions surrounding Hospice and Hospice massage.

  • Identify situations where massage can be beneficial in the Hospice environment and when it is not.

  • Determine how to apply massage for common hospice concerns.

  • Become aware of common skin anomalies and diagnoses that you will be exposed to.

  • Discuss How certain similarities and differences between disease symptoms affect the care plan.

  • Experience hands-on practice in a mock clinic.

Please use the name you want on your certificate when registering

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