INTRODUCTION TO MASSAGE - A COURSE FOR FAMILY CARERS*

INTRODUCTION TO MASSAGE - A COURSE FOR FAMILY CARERS*

An introductory course for family carers* on how to massage others
effectively and safely, including:

. Safe and simple massage techniques for the home environment, bed,
wheelchair and floor

. Massage and disability, special considerations

. Self-massage and postural therapy to prevent injury and provide
pain relief.
Bring an old towel & pillow.


Facilitator: Suzie Williams is a stress management and pain relief
specialist, life coach and registered nurse. She teaches yoga, mindfulness,
aromatherapy, massage, is a consultant within the aged care and disability
sectors and runs her own multimodal clinic in Wanniassa.

Dates: Fridays 6, 13, 20, 27 June
Time: 10am-12
Venue: Anglicare, Beaurepaire Cres HolT
Cost: Free
To Register: 6207 3628 or
CarerSkills@cit.edu.au<mailto:CarerSkills@cit.edu.au>



*Note: By family carers we mean family and friends of a frail older person,
or a person with a disability, chronic illness or mental health issues. Paid
support/care workers are not eligible to attend. For more information,
62073628 or
CarerSkills@cit.edu.au<mailto:CarerSkills@cit.edu.au<mailto:CarerSkills@cit.
edu.au%3cmailto:CarerSkills@cit.edu.au<mailto:CarerSkills@cit.edu.au%3cmailt
o:CarerSkills@cit.edu.au%3cmailto:CarerSkills@cit.edu.au%3cmailto:CarerSkill
s@cit.edu.au>>>.