Online Course: Geriatric Massage Techniques
NCBTMB Approved for 4 Continuing Education Hours
Available for Online Credit Only
Course Overview
This course provides massage therapists with essential geriatric massage techniques tailored to the unique needs of the elderly population. You will explore the frailty scale, the benefits and contraindications of geriatric massage, and effective client intake methods. The course features a streaming video protocol that demonstrates gentle stretching, range of motion exercises, and specialized geriatric massage techniques.
You will learn how geriatric massage can enhance overall health as we age, supported by research indicating its effectiveness in reducing anxiety and promoting comfort. Additionally, you’ll receive marketing tips to help you build a clientele focused on geriatric massage.
Course Details
Upon purchase, you will receive an email within 72 hours containing a link to the course, along with a username and password.
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Format: Entirely online, no DVD or physical materials required.
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Enrollment Period: 30 days, with easy extensions available upon request from Castine Consulting.
For more information, please contact help@castineconsulting.com.
