
Description
DURATION: 2 days/ 11.5 hours
PREREQUISITES: Body Massage Diploma, Level 3 Anatomy and Physiology
This course is intended for anyone who has already undertaken basic body massage/sports massage training:-
- to develop their knowledge and skills in treating children(or adults) with cerebral palsy
- to gain understanding of the different types of cerebral palsy
- to be able to offer much needed treatment for physically disabled children which is in short supply and often difficult to access
CPD POINTS: 10
LEARNING OUTCOMES
- to develop your knowledge of the types and causes of cerebral palsy and how it presents itself in the body
- to identify the contraindications and precautions that you should take when treating a client with cerebral palsy
- to familiarise yourself with the common gait patterns in a client with cerebral palsy
- to understand the difference between hypotonia and hypertonia in terms of massage techniques and goals
- to be able to offer much needed treatment for physically disabled children which is in short supply and often difficult to access
ASSESSMENT
Theory assessment only – The overall pass mark must exceed 80%.
Contact
E: ssmassagekent@gmail.com
T: 07736104738