Massage People With Brain Injury

Diploma In Massaging

People With Brain Injuries

If you are interested in learning how to massage people with neurological injuries and conditions, the Diploma in Massaging People with Brain Injuries course is an excellent choice. This comprehensive course covers a wide range of topics to prepare students to work with clients who have experienced brain injuries.

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Course Overview

Why Study This Course?

One of the most significant benefits of this course is the in-depth understanding of brain injuries and cognition that it provides. Students will learn how brain injuries can affect cognition and will gain insight into the most common symptoms and treatment options. They will also learn about considerations like contra-indications and modifications that are important to keep in mind when working with clients who have neurological conditions.

Patient welfare is another essential component of the course. Students will learn about the neuro-specific team members who can help care for patients, how to properly transfer and position clients, and approaches to take when working with nervous or anxious clients. Additionally, students will learn about the unique temperature sensitivities that some clients may experience.

Communication is a critical aspect of massage therapy, and the course covers this topic in-depth. Students will learn how to communicate with clients to create a positive therapeutic relationship and will gain insights into how to handle difficult situations.

The course also covers presentations and understanding touch, including a dermatomes video. Students will learn about paralysis, spasticity, muscle tone, hypotonia, hypertonia, spasms, tremors, edema, and brain fog. This knowledge will enable students to develop customized treatment plans that are tailored to each client’s specific needs.

The course culminates in a case study that provides an example of a suggested treatment plan. Additionally, students will take an exam that includes multiple-choice questions, with a pass rate of 60%.

Overall, the Diploma in Massaging People with Brain Injuries course provides students with the knowledge and skills they need to help clients with neurological conditions. Graduates will be well-prepared to provide high-quality massage therapy that is tailored to each client’s unique needs, improving their quality of life and promoting healing.

Here's What You'll Get

At the end of this course, you can be confident that your new qualification will be recognised and covered by relevant insurance companies. You will also earn CBD points towards your continuing education, and this course is recognised across UK and Europe.

Becoming a specialised therapist with these qualifications will give you a competitive edge in the wellness industry. It’s important to study with a recognised provider, and we’re here to answer any questions you may have about the cost or anything else related to the course.

Invest in your professional development today and take the first step towards advancing your career as a knowledgeable and skilled practitioner.

Course Contents

Intro Video:

Kickstart your journey into the world of massaging people with brain injuries with our introductory video module.

MODULE 1: What is neuro?

Explore the basics of neurology and its relevance to massage therapy. Learn to identify common symptoms of neurological conditions and discover the benefits of neuro massage for rehabilitation. Gain essential insights for effective care practices.

MODULE 2:

Delve into the intricate details of human anatomy, gaining a deeper understanding of the body’s structures and functions relevant to post-stroke massage therapy.

Uncover the significance of dermatomes, essential for comprehending neurological aspects crucial in post-stroke care.

MODULE 3: Considerations

MODULE 4: Patient Welfare

MODULE 5: Skin

MODULE 6: Understanding Brain injuries

MODULE 7: Effective Communication

“Effective Communication Skills” is a comprehensive module designed in collaboration with psychologists, therapists, and life coaches to equip learners with the essential abilities for communicating effectively with patients in neuro massage therapy. It covers fundamental concepts such as types of communication, active listening, consultation techniques, and the importance of communication feedback. By emphasizing the significance of clear and empathetic communication, this module enhances the quality of patient care and therapeutic relationships.

MODULE 8: Understanding Cognition

This module addresses cognition and cognitive fatigue, including their causes, symptoms, and progression in conditions like injury and neurodegenerative diseases. Learners explore assessment methods for diagnosing cognitive fatigue and learn about treatment options and rehabilitation strategies. They also receive guidance on consulting physicians and supporting patients as massage therapists. By completing the module, learners gain a thorough understanding of cognition, cognitive fatigue, diagnostic assessments, treatment options, and practical patient care tips.

MODULE 9: Presentations

Module 10: Case Study

Final Exams:

Course Disclaimer

The “Diploma in Massaging People with Brain Injuries” is a Continuing Professional Development (CPD) course designed to enhance your current skills and knowledge.

The term “diploma” in this context means you have completed this specific CPD training. It recognises advanced training and expertise.

Please note that this “diploma” can support professional insurance and is offered at an advanced standard.

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