Classroom Lymphatic Massage

Summary: Manual Lymphatic Drainage is a type of gentle massage which is intended by proponents to encourage the natural drainage of the lymph from the tissues space body. This accredited course is designed to provide you with the skills to perform the massage practically and safely. Students will learn how to work on areas such as the abdomen, legs, arms, chest and back. Manual lymphatic drainage is a superficial skin massage. The superficial skin massage stimulates the lymph nodes located just below the surface of the skin. Course duration: Theory completed at your own pace as home study online. Practical session: Half a day What will the course cover? Introduction Course Objectives Body Mechanics What is Manual Lymphatic Drainage Massage (MLD) History of Manual Lymphatic Drainage Massage (MLD) Benefits of Manual Lymphatic Drainage Massage (MLD) Contraindications Client Consultation Consultation Form GP Referral Letter Hygiene Preparing your Work Area Health & Safety Professional Ethics Insurance GDPR/Data Protection/Client Confidentiality Marketing Aftercare Advice Anatomy and Physiology Lymphatic System Overview Massage Techniques Manual Lymphatic Drainage Massage Routine/Procedure Pre – entry requirements Body Massage Qualification Accreditation: ABT Dress code: Tunic and black trousers