Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
Events and Supervision
Open to shiatsu practitioners, massage therapists and midwives who have attended a Well Mother course, unless stated otherwise.
This year in addition to the general CPD gathering, we are bringing the expertise of some outside teachers in to run some CPD days for Well Mother students. Numbers are limited so please book your place as soon as you can. Course booking information.
Events
Open to therapists and midwives who have attended a Well Mother course.
Costs
See each course for details
Early booking discount - you need to pay for whole course 8 weeks before start date.
Residential probably northern Spain, Girona area
May/June 2012
(code: RES/12/SP) An opportunity to re-connect with the work and to network.
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London CPD Day: High risk client
(Tue) 7 December 10 (code: CPD/10/UKL) £75
Oxford CPD Day
Dates to be confirmed: Pelvic workshop, further training.
Oxford CPD Day Pelvic Girdle Pain; how to work from a physio and massage/shiatsu perspective and how to support women: With Suzanne Yates, Well Mother, Sarah Fishburn from the Pelvic Partnership and Nicole Tudor-Williams, physiotherapist
We will cover:
- What PGP is
- What causes it
- How it affects women physically and psychologically
- How it can be treated
- Why it should be treated during pregnancy as early as possible
- What happens if you don’t treat it
- Examples around this and research evidence for treatment
Bristol “Massage for Labour”
See also courses for massage therapists
September 22/23 2011 (code: MLAB/11/UKB), cost £200
Bristol “Massage for the Postnatal Mother”
See also courses for massage therapists
(code: MPN/10/UKB) cost £150
New dates: 19/20 October 2010
Bristol “Shiatsu for Infants”
This course is currently being re-designed
Open to infant massage instructors who want to integrate some shiatsu into their work.
See also course for infant massage instructors
Australia Melbourne CPD
4/5 September Postnatal
6 September High risk
The Australian Shiatsu College
103 Evans Street
Brunswick VIC 3056
Ph: 03 9387 1161 Fax: 03 9387 1191
Email: aushiatsucollege@bigpond.com
www.australianshiatsucollege.com.au
Supervision
Teachers are now offering supervision. This can be offered as one to one supervision (which is currently at a cost of £25 per hour) or small study groups. There are ongoing groups in London and Bristol.
Please contact a local teacher if you are interested in this.

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