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Advanced Colon Massage

Advanced Colon Massage

By The Medical Massage Lady Training School

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Highlights

  • Delivered Online or In-Person

  • Intermediate level

Description

This course is intended for anyone who has already undertaken a basic body massage course, who would like to extend their treatment range to include deep colon massage, and offer more energising treatments, and to further their knowledge of the digestive conditions that may lead clients to book a treatment, with self help measures that they can suggest.


LEARNING OUTCOMES

  • to develop your understanding of the skills and knowledge required to be a successful massage therapist in relation to the client who has bowel related issues.

  • to extend your knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the digestive system

  • to understand the physical and mental health benefits of massage therapy for the client with a bowel condition

  • to familiarise yourself with colon massage and the techniques used

  • to develop an understanding of the client with a stoma

  • to identify any issues with postural alignment that may be affecting the client’s digestive health

The theory part of the course can be done online but the practical session to gain the certificate is in Tunbridge Wells, Kent. This can be arranged directly with the course provider at sam@medicalmassagelady.com.

Accredited by the IGCT. 14 CPD points

Course Content

INTRODUCTION
  1. COURSE CONTENT
  2. LEGISLATION
  3. PROFESSIONAL CODE OF CONDUCT
ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
  1. THE MUSCULAR SYSTEM:THE ABDOMEN
  2. THE MUSCULAR SYSTEM:THE LOWER BACK
  3. THE MUSCULAR SYSTEM:THE PELVIS
  4. THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM
  5. THE LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
  6. THE NERVOUS SYSTEM
  7. GENERAL ANATOMY OF THE COLON
  8. A&P QUIZ
BOWEL ISSUES
  1. POSTURAL ALIGNMENT AND THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
  2. MUSCULAR CAUSES OF ABDOMINAL PAIN
  3. MASSAGE FOR IBS AND CONSTIPATION
  4. MASSAGE FOR THE STOMA CLIENT
  5. DIAPHRAGMATIC TENSION
  6. DIABETIC GASTROPARESIS
  7. SIBO AND ILEOCAECAL VALVE DYSFUNCTION
COLON MASSAGE
  1. COLON MASSAGE & THE BENEFITS
  2. CONTRAINDICATIONS AND AFTERCARE
  3. MASSAGE TECHNIQUES FOR COLON MASSAGE
  4. DEEP COLON MASSAGE:BASIC ROUTINE
FINAL ASSESSMENT
  1. FINAL ASSESSMENT:THEORY
  2. PRACTICAL ASSESSMENT GUIDELINES

Location

59 Grosvenor Road, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TN12AY, United Kingdom

About The Provider

The Medical Massage Lady Training School
I qualified in Swedish massage and Preheat treatments back in 1997, and while I continued to use my massage qualification, my main career was as a surgical nurse and then a midwife on a high risk unit. After another 9 years of working with mainly physically disabled children and...
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