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Breast Cancer Rehabilitation

Letterkenny, Co. Donegal, Ireland

June 5 - 6, 2010

Space is limited-contact us now to reserve your spot.

303-245-0333 or lisa@klosetraining.com

Course Description: This two day course is designed to provide essential knowledge of outpatient therapeutic approaches in breast cancer care.  A comprehensive review of current diagnostic, surgical, radiation, and medical oncologic management for breast cancer is included. Special attention is given to the evaluation and treatment of axillary web syndrome/cording, postural and scapular dysfunction as well as upper quarter soft tissue changes following breast cancer surgery and radiation therapy. Each day will be divided into two sections: theoretical and hands-on application. COURSE DESCRIPTION

Course Highlights:

- Learn and practice soft tissue mobilization with movement to facilitate improved range of motion and lymphatic drainage of the upper quadrant

- Understand the stages of wound healing to better treat all post-surgical patients

- Improve hands-on skills

- And much more!

Location Details: Letterkenny General Hospital, Physiotherapy Department, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal, Ireland. For more information on course location and local accommodations, please use this link: ACCOMMODATIONS/DIRECTIONS

Continuing Ed Credits: 17 contact hours, CEU’s available for PTs, OTs, and MTs. Contact hours are approved for LANA re-certification.

Tuition: $450. INCLUDE a copy of this email with your registration for $25 discount!*

*Discount must be identified at time of registration and will not be applied retro-actively. This discount cannot be combined with any other discounts. Please feel free to share this email and discount offer with your colleagues.

Pre-requisites: The following professions are accepted for training: Medical Doctors, Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapist Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, Massage Therapists*.

*There are some modalities taught in this course that are out of the scope of practice for massage therapists.

Registration: Print a registration form from our website using this direct link: REGISTRATION FORM

Complete and submit the Registration Form along with a copy of your current professional license and payment to Klose Training & Consulting. For further assistance, please call 303-245-0333 or email lisa@klosetraining.com

More Breast Cancer Rehabilitation Courses from Klose Training:

April 24 - 25, 2010 Boulder, Colorado (3 spots left in this course!)

June 5 - 6, 2010 County Donegal, Ireland

October 1 - 2, 2010 Columbus, Ohio

November 13 - 14, 2010 Boulder, Colorado

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