Description
Care of the Elderly and Aromatherapy: Distance Learning – CPD – 6 points (IFPA) / 5 points (FHT)
Care of the Elderly and Aromatherapy is a course to determine which essential oils are best suited to the frail and elderly, and which methods of use are the most effective in cases of different common ailments. Several common ailments are discussed in detail as well as the treatment plans and applications for each ailment in the light of individuality.
Some of the greatest benefits to both patients and carers come from the use of essential oils with the elderly since quality of life is improved for all concerned. Studies are presented that show definite reductions in the need for medication for sleep disturbances in settings where aromatherapy has been tried. Treatments for a variety of conditions often associated with old age are given, with particular reference to rheumatology.
Course content:
- Essential Oils for the Elderly
- Dosages for the Elderly
- Skin Conditions
- Muscular Conditions
- Respiratory Conditions
- Skeletal Conditions
- Senility / Dementia / Memory Loss
- Digestion & Digestive Treatments
- Excretory Conditions & Treatments
Kit Included distance learning only
- 10ml Amyris – Amyris balsamifera
- 10ml Benzoin – Styrax benzoin – resinoid
- 100ml Arnica – Arnica montana – Carrier Oil
- 10ml Eucalyptus Radiata – Eucalyptus radiata
- 10ml Lemon Myrtle – backhousia citriodora
- 60ml Plastic Measuring Cup
Booking a Course – Distance Learning
Courses can be booked online, by email to courses@penny-price.com or by telephone on 01455 251020. Full payment is taken at the time of booking.
Cancellation Policy – Distance Learning
Once the course has been applied for, paid in full and sent to the student then there is no option to cancel. If you are dissatisfied with the course at any point then please contact the academy directly. Your statutory rights are not affected. For full details of our policy please visit our website.
