Provide Remedial Massage Treatment (Trigger point Techniques)

The module deals with the practical skills and application of various techniques used in the treatment and elimination of diagnosed Myofascial Trigger Points. These techniques can be applied after a working understanding has been acquired of the definition and theory of musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction. The DVD demonstrates palpation and treatment methods suitable for students new to Trigger Point Techniques. Various techniques including spray and stretch, trigger point pressure release, stripping massage, transverse friction and stretching are demonstrated. This DVD is one of 4 that supports the unit “Provide Remedial Massage Treatment” and should be used in conjunction with face to face instruction and corresponding print based learning materials.
Duration: 9 minutes

Classifications

AQF - Australian Quality Framework
Diploma

Competency Field
Allied Health Services

National Code - Training.gov.au
HLTREM502C: Provide remedial massage treatment

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TAFEshop Identifier: TAFESA-1907

TAFEshop Catalogue: 10.166.3

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