Daoyin Tao (Pronounced Dow Yin Tow) is a unique blend of Chinese acupressure and western massage techniques. It is an advanced energy massage of the shoulders, neck, ears, face, scalp and face. It is one of the therapies offered on our cancer unit, it works predominately to release stress and tension in these areas, it is helpful in relieving neck and shoulder pain, inducing deep relaxation and relieving problems such as headaches, sinus problems, poor sleep. The course is open to practitioners who are qualified in anatomy and pathology and a body therapy, this includes those whose only therapy is reflexology. It is an FHT accredited short course. Course programme The course is a combination of theory and practical. No special equipment is required. Substantial hand outs and work book will be provided. Case histories need to be submitted on completion of the course before certificates can be awarded. History of Daoyin Tao Uses and benefits Safety, precautions and contraindications Theory of yin and yang Chinese face reading in health terms Learning acupoints in the contact area and their uses How five elements may support treatment planning Practical work Course dates: Saturday June 25th 2022 09.30am to 05.00pm Sunday June 26th 2022 09.30am to 05.00pm Saturday July 9th 2022 09.30am to 05.00pm Sunday July 10th 2022 09.30am to 05.00pm Saturday July 16th 2022 09.30am to 05.00pm Course Fee: £490 Course venue: Sir Robert Ogden Macmillan Centre, Harrogate, HG2 7SX Further information and booking: hif.natural.healthschool@nhs.net or 01423 557963
Why Choose Us?
Are you interested in Complementary Therapies and would like to find out more?
Beginners Courses and Workshops
- Our ‘Introduction to Complementary Therapy’ courses could be perfect for you.
Practitioners
Have you already completed a course and want to learn more?
- We have a range of basic and foundation courses, perfect if you are not sure how far you want to take your learning?
Advanced Practitioners
Are you already qualified to a level 3 Diploma (600) accredited and recognised on the national professional framework and want to develop your skill, knowledge and practical expertise?
- We offer a range of CPD and advanced competency based courses to ensure you are safe, competent and confident in your practice. Together we are committed to developing the next generation of complementary therapy experts able to safely provide therapies alongside conventional intervention for those with complex healthcare conditions as part of the integrated healthcare team.