Aromatherapy For The Elderly Course
Certificate of Qualification
Category: Part-time
Duration: 1 day
The SEED Institute,
Breakwater,
Biggar Village,
Barrow-in-Furness,
Cumbria,
England,
LA14 3YG.
01229 470120
This 1-day Course is designed for Aromatherapists who work with, or who wish to work with the Elderly. The day provides a combination of practical and theoretical work and addresses all aspects of the needs of the elderly. Essential Oils, used under the guidance of Qualified Aromatherapists, are quite safe and create no adverse side effects.
Topics addressed during the Course include: * Safety Precautions, Contra-indications & using Essential Oils within an environment of the elderly * Creating a Supportive Environment: interactive session * The Immune System, Hormones & Ageing indicators * Effects of Drugs on the elderly * Recipes for Common Ailments * Cross-referencing * Hand, head & foot reflex massage: practical and theory * Fragrance-Testing of most useful essential oils * The Importance of Touch * Emotional Connections * Pulse-synchronisation
Dates
16 October 2008.

