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Indian Head Massage Course Level 1

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    York City Centre, York

  • Posted: 30/08/2009 17:05
 

Indian Head Massage Level 1

When: Monday afternoons, 12.30 - 3pm, starting 21st September

Course description:

This course will be of interest to those who are interested in health and Holistic therapies and who wish to give and receive the benefit of a head and shoulder massage, fully clothed and in any situation i.e. the office, workplace, home etc. Some associated Anatomy and Physiology will be taught as well as the therapeutic uses of the most commonly used Aromatherapy oils. The tutor will demonstrate techniques and the learners will be given the opportunity to practice on each other. The key benefits of Indian Head Massage are relieving stress, tension and headaches; promoting relaxation, improving lymph drainage and muscle tone; improving hair strength and condition. It can give an enormous psychological lift.

By the end of the course you should be able to...

* Identify the benefits of Indian Head Massage with relation to stress relief and relaxation.

* Give an Indian Head Massage with confidence.

* Relax and enjoy receiving a head massage yourself.

* Demonstrate an understanding of the oils used in massage.

* Demonstrate an awareness of the health & safety issues relating to the use of oils.

* Identify contraindications to massage and give advice on aftercare.

Courses are run by York Adult & Community Education and are to be booked through Future Prospects on 01904 834239 or 0800 834239.
If you are in receipt of benefits or on a low income you may be eligible for discounted or free courses. Speak to an adviser at Future Prospects.

Indian Head Massage Course - Level 1

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