End-of-Life and Hospice Care
MAY 15/16, 2024 CALGARY 2 DAYS: 9 AM - 5 PM SIGN UP DEADLINE: May 1, 2024
Available spots
Service Description
End-of-Life and Hospice Care: Advanced Massage Therapy for Compassionate Patient Support Massage therapy can play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for patients in end-of-life and hospice care. This course provides an in-depth understanding of how massage therapy can be used to support physical comfort, manage pain, and provide emotional relief for patients in the final stages of life. You will learn techniques designed to alleviate pain, reduce anxiety, and promote relaxation, while respecting the physical and emotional limitations of patients nearing the end of life. This course emphasizes the importance of communication and empathy in your approach, helping you work closely with families and healthcare teams to provide the best possible care. Case studies and hands-on practice will help you navigate the sensitive nature of this work, teaching you how to adapt massage techniques for patients with conditions such as cancer, organ failure, or neurodegenerative diseases. Whether you are supporting patients in a hospice setting or in their homes, this course will give you the confidence to provide compassionate, skilled care during this crucial time. CE/PD Credits: Awaiting hourly approval.
Upcoming Sessions
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy: Cancellations within 30 days of course will not be eligible for a full refund, but the credit may be applied to another course date and location. All refunds will be subject to a $75 admin fee. Legal considerations for catastrophic events: In the event of course provider cancellation, a full credit will be applied to your account for a future class date.
Contact Details
200 Country Hills Landing Northwest #101, Calgary, AB T3K 5P3, Canada
5875825656
info@elevatedhealtheducation.com