North Wales and Chester Clinical Wellness Centre
North Wales and Chester Clinical Wellness Centre

First Aid for Therapists and Aestheticians

Our First Aid for Therapists course is suited to all complementary, holistic, and alternative therapists, as well as aestheticians.

 

This 6 hour course covers the most common injuries, illnesses, and conditions likely to be seen in the therapy room setting/clinical practice.

 

Your course tutor is Dr. Marc Johnson Ph.D., a psychotherapist, complementary therapist, and former/retired medical advisor & emergency medical provider to the US military in Iraq, Government of Barbados (Ministry of Health), and the European Union. Marc has over 30 years experience in primary healthcare, including frontline trauma care, to share with his students.

 

Outline of Syllabus:

 

  • Priorities and purpose of first aid
  • Assessing the scene
  • Basic Life Support & the Chain of Survival
  • Resuscitation
  • Choking
  • Recovery positions and airway maintenance
  • Wounds and bleeding, dressings and bandages
  • Burns and scalds
  • Fractures, sprains and strains
  • Major medical emergencies:
    • Heart attack and angina
    • Stroke
    • Shock
    • Epilepsy and other seizures
    • Asthma
    • Anaphylatic/allergic reactions (incl. use of epipen)
    • Head injuries
    • Suspected spinal injury
  • Eye Injuries
  • Fainting
  • Body substance isolation, infection control, and PPE
  • Needlestick injuries
  • Record keeping and legal requirements

 

In addition to matching the common HSE syllabus for Emergency First Aid, the course also covers the additional aspects expected to affect therapists, such as treating a patient in a chair, on a therapy couch, or bed, and elsewhere. 

 

The next course date is:

 

Please enquire

First Aid for Therapists
65.00 GBP

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Contact us

You can reach us on:

Clinic -    01244 940911

Mobile -  07428 357193

              07704 079306

 

email:

General enquiries:

info@clinicalwellness.co.uk

Clinic:

clinic@clinicalwellness.co.uk

Academy:

academy@clinicalwellness.co.uk

 

Skype: marc.hypno

 

You can also use our contact form.

In order to visit us we are located at:

North Wales and Chester Clinical Wellness Centre

 

Units 7, 8, & 12
Deeside Enterprise Centre

Rowleys Drive,

Shotton,

Flintshire CH5 1PP

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