Oncology Massage (Level 1)

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Last opportunity to take this course. It will no longer be offered.

Calgary | October 23, 2024 | 9am-5pm. Class description: Understand the holistic benefits of massage therapy for cancer patients, including physical, emotional, and psychological support.

Reserve before Oct 16, 2024 and pay $285 (Reg. $349)

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Seminars for Health, Calgary (Lakeview)
6110 34 ST
Calgary, Alberta T3E 5L6

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Approved For Credits

You will receive an email with your certificate within 5 days of course completion.

  • Self-Submission: CMTO, CMTNB, CMTBC
  • Alberta: CMMOTA 7, NHPC 5, CRMTA 7
  • Saskatchewan: MTAS 7
  • Manitoba: MTAM 7
  • Quebec: ANPQ, ANQ, RMQ 7 heures
  • Atlantic: MTWPAM 7, CMTNL 3.5 Cat A
  • If your association isn't listed, no worries! You can likely earn CEUs with a self-submission. Just check with your association.

Become Certified After completing level one and two

Receive your official certificate and a unique SFH emblem to showcase your mastery of SFH ONCOLOGY MASSAGE.
Who Should Take this Class

Massage Therapist
Manual Osteopath
Athletic Therapist
Kinesiologist
Nurse
Acupuncturist

Pre-requisites: Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology minimum of a college level

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Who Should Take this Class

Massage Therapist
Manual Osteopath
Athletic Therapist
Kinesiologist
Nurse
Acupuncturist

Pre-requisites: Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology minimum of a college level

Yes! Sign me Up

Benefits

  • Holistic Care

    Address cancer patients' physical, emotional, and psychological needs, enhancing their overall well-being and quality of life.

  • Deepen Your Empathy

    Connect with clients on a personal level, providing both physical relief and emotional support.

  • Patient-Centered Approach

    Adopt a patient-centered approach that focuses on safety, comfort, and the unique needs of each cancer patient.

Course Outcomes



  • Understand when it's ok to administer massage therapy to someone affected by cancer, ensuring their comfort and safety.
  • Overcome fears and misunderstandings about providing massage therapy to individuals with cancer or those undergoing cancer treatments, fostering confidence and empathy.
  • Understand biomedical cancer treatments and learn adaptations in pressure, site, duration, and position for safe, supportive and effective massage.
  • Learn to work with a lymphatic system compromised by cancer treatment safely recognize lymphedema, and provide an empathetic, therapeutic touch to support patient well-being.

What You Need to Bring to the Ottawa Course?

Bring 1 large and 2 small towels
One set of sheets
Oil or lotion

Reviews

5 star rating

Instructor made the difference!

Debra Steeves

Janet was so great as an instructor. Very patient with our class of a million questions! I learned so much, I had no idea I was so lacking in cancer info.

Janet was so great as an instructor. Very patient with our class of a million questions! I learned so much, I had no idea I was so lacking in cancer info.

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5 star rating

Great Informative Experience

Maria Lourdes Awad

In this course you will learn how to be confident in dealing with clients/patients who have cancer. You will come out with strong critical thinking skills, w...

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In this course you will learn how to be confident in dealing with clients/patients who have cancer. You will come out with strong critical thinking skills, which is the most important tool to have in dealing with this particular population.

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Calgary, Edmonton, and Kalispell locations offer free parking right on-site.
The link to the optional exam will be available in your dashboard on the day following the end of the class.
Absolutely! Seminars for Health is pleased to provide a generous 20% discount on the current listed price of our courses for massage students. This discount is applicable for up to 12 months after your graduation date. Please be aware that no double discounts can be applied. This means the student discount cannot be combined with any other ongoing discounts for current courses or those that have already been taken. We're committed to supporting your educational journey, and we look forward to welcoming you to our courses at Seminars for Health! If you have any further questions, feel free to contact us.
It's simple! Just email proof of your enrollment or graduation to [email protected]. Once verified, you'll be eligible for the 20% discount on your selected courses. Feel free to reach out if you have any further questions!
You need a total of 12 cups: 4 different sized silicone cups (2 sets) 1 large and 1 small facial cup 2 dome cups or 2 extra smaller cups.
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