Global Certificate in Geriatric Massage: Efficiency Redefined
-- viewing nowThe Global Certificate in Geriatric Massage: Efficiency Redefined is a comprehensive course that empowers learners with essential skills for career advancement in the growing healthcare and wellness industry. This course highlights the importance of geriatric massage, an increasingly sought-after practice that caters to the unique needs of the elderly population.
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• Geriatric Massage Techniques: An overview of various massage techniques suitable for the elderly, focusing on safety, comfort, and effectiveness.
• Anatomy and Physiology of Aging: A study of the changes in the body as it ages, including skin, muscles, and bones, to understand the specific needs of elderly clients.
• Assessing Client Needs: Learn how to assess the individual needs of geriatric clients, taking into account their health history, mobility, and cognitive abilities.
• Adaptive Massage: Techniques for adapting massage for clients with limited mobility, chronic pain, or other health conditions common in the elderly.
• Communication and Empathy: Strategies for effective communication with elderly clients, including those with hearing or cognitive impairments.
• Ethics in Geriatric Massage: Understanding and applying ethical principles in the context of geriatric massage, including confidentiality, consent, and professional boundaries.
• Business and Marketing: Developing a business plan and marketing strategy for a successful geriatric massage practice.
Note: The above list of units is not exhaustive and may vary based on the specific curriculum and requirements of the certification program.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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