Oncology Massage Bundle
The 16 courses included in this bundle address the of pathophysiology of cancer, cancer treatments, side effects, intake skills, the lymphatic system, and more. Here's what's included:
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Killer MTs: What You Don't Know About Cancer Can Be Dangerous (2 CEs)
Learn the three essential and common grave risk factors for clients affected by cancer. Explore the concerns, contraindications and clinical steps involved in the safe and ethical navigation of blood clot risk, cancer spread and infection.
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Meet Cancer: An Introduction to the Physiopathology of Cancer (2 CEs)
Take a tour of the mechanisms of cancer at the cellular level, cancer incidence, risk factors, and health disparities.
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Metastasis & Massage (1 CE)
This course gives a brief introduction to the mechanisms of cancer metastasis and some massage considerations for clients living with metastatic disease.
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The Walton Pressure Scale (1 CE)
Tracy Walton's Pressure Scale is a clear, consistent way for massage therapists to both gauge and describe the amount of force they are applying during massage. In this class, Cal Cates and Kerry Jordan take you through the 5 levels of the WPS.
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Diagnostic Tools and Medical Devices (1 CE)
In this course, take a brief look at the tools and tests used to diagnose cancer, and the medical devices that can be part of cancer treatment.
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Treatments for Cancer: Biologic and Immunotherapies(1 CE)
Explore hormone therapy and immunotherapy for cancer: how they work, what they target, and how they affect the patient.
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Treatments for Cancer: Chemotherapy (2 CE)
In this class, you will learn the purpose of chemotherapy in cancer treatment, how it is delivered, how it interacts with cancer cells, and its effects on the body. In addition, we will cover massage considerations for the effects of chemotherapy.
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Treatments for Cancer: Surgery (2 CE)
Surgical treatments for cancer, side effects, and massage considerations.
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Treatments for Cancer: Radiation (1 CE)
In this class, you will learn about different types of radiation therapy for cancer treatment, side effects, and massage considerations.
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Reconstructive Surgeries for Cancer (1 CE)
In this course, we discuss reconstructive surgeries for cancer and massage considerations that might arise. Descriptions of some more common reconstructive surgeries are included.
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The Lymphatic System Part One: The Beginning of the Flow (1 CE)
Identify lymphatic structures, components and their roles. Each component is discussed as a separate entity and how it fits into the big picture. Bring your curiosity, your questions and join us as we discuss this often-overlooked essential system.
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The Lymphatic System Part Two: Function and Dysfunction (2 CEs)
Discuss functional and dysfunctional lymph systems. Learn about the differences between edema and lymphedema. What are the causes and triggers for lymphedema? Join us to examine the ramifications of lymphedema and how we can help hinder our clients.
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The Lymphatic System Part Three: Do No Harm (2 CEs)
Learn how to safely work with clients who are at-risk for developing secondary lymphedema or have a lymphedema diagnosis.
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Being Human: Authenticity and Sustainability in Caregiving (1CE)
Join Kerry and Cal in a discussion of the very human, exhausting behaviors that make it hard to keep our caregiving tanks full and our inner compasses calibrated. True stories and real practice ideas will set you off on a path toward deep connection.
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Say More, Say Less: Making Intake Matter (2 CE)
Your instructors share insights into making intake the most valuable tool it can be. You'll benefit from actual intake conversations and simple, easily replicated techniques to elicit the most useful information from your clients.
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Showing Up at the End of Life
Knowing what’s knowable and being clear that the “knowable” bucket is quite small are both big parts of being able to truly show up for others (and even for ourselves) at the end of life.
Approved for Continuing Education
These 16 courses have been approved by NCBTMB for a total of 23 CEUs for massage therapists.
*Please note: In order to be eligible for CE credit, you must register with your full name (as it appears on your professional license) and your license state and number.
We Believe in Options.
At Healwell, we are dedicated to addressing inequities. As you engage with our programs, we invite you to see your participation as an investment. Consider what you can contribute financially and how it aligns with your values.
Your support helps create a more equitable future for all.
Equity Pricing
Our equity pricing is for those with marginalized identities and those in need.
$ 362
- You will have access to the courses in this bundle will for 730 days from the date of purchase.
Standard Registration
The standard registration pricing is for those who have sufficient resources to cover themselves.
$ 517
- You will have access to the courses in this bundle will for 730 days from the date of purchase.
Pay It Forward
The Pay It Forward option ensures that others can have this same experience you’re about to have while continuing to be able to meet their basic financial commitments.
$ 620
- You will have access to the courses in this bundle will for 730 days from the date of purchase.
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