This 2-day class will give therapists confidence in massaging seniors in all stages of health. You'll learn how to identify the 3 classes of geriatric clients and proper body mechanics for massage techniques to work with seniors on a massage table, hospital bed, arm chair, or wheelchair. This class also includes appropriate moist heat and aromatherapy applications. Also included are the 7 stages of Alzheimer's disease, special considerations for skin and body health, and pathology for indications and contraindications for geriatric massage. Please wear loose, comfortable clothing and bring a set of sheets, 2 pillows, bath towel, hand towel, and massage creme.