Event Date :
June 12, 2024
12:30 PM - 02:00 PM
Venue :
Virtual

This webinar session will be hosted on the Zoom platform. When you sign up for the session, RMTAO staff will send you a link and all necessary details that you can use to access the webinar 'room'.
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Pricing and Registration
Member Rate
Early Bird, Oncology Massage: Integrating Massage Therapy into Breast Cancer Rehabilitation    $40.00 Add to Cart (Regular $50.00)
Non-Member Rate
Early Bird, Oncology Massage: Integrating Massage Therapy into Breast Cancer Rehabilitation    $60.00 Add to Cart (Regular $70.00)

Expand your knowledge of oncology massage for breast cancer patients in this 90 minute webinar.  You’ll walk away with some clear knowledge about visible and palpable signs of breast cancer, what chemo and radiation are actually doing to the body, and how massage therapy can help manage side effects.  


Learning Outcomes
  • Introduce therapists to the value of Integrative Cancer Care
  • Clarify current breast cancer stats
  • Educational resources
  • The value of blending the “art & science” of massage therapy: mindfulness & knowledge combined
  • Visible and palpable signs of breast cancer & metastasis
  • Understanding medical treatments: chemotherapy, radiation, surgery - what are they, how do they work?
  • How massage therapy can be a supportive and non-pharmacological method of healing

CMTO STRiVE Career-Span Competencies
  • Communicate effectively about breast cancer surgery and treating sensitive populations
  • Function in a client-centred manner
  • Apply the principles of sensitive practice
  • Maintain safe work environment
  • Treat others respectfully
  • Practice in a manner consistent with current developments in the profession
  • Use an evidence-informed approach to your work
  • Interact effectively with other professionals

About the Presenter

Eryn Price RMT

Eryn Price RMT is the founder and CEO of The Mastectomy Guide (MG).  She is dedicated to providing rehabilitation services for people undergoing breast, chest and oncology treatments, to provide wrap-around patient care for post-surgical recovery. 

MG trains massage therapists to safely and ethically offer therapeutic breast and chest massage for breast cancer surgery, elective breast surgery and gender affirming top surgery patients. Offering evidence-informed programs for human-centric care, MG also fosters a community of like-minded therapists intent on elevating themselves and the lives of their patients. 

Eryn has been in the healing arts for about 25 years, starting first with energy healing, yoga and meditation. The last 13 years have been dedicated to massage therapy, primarily for women going through breast cancer and gender diverse folks undergoing their medical transition. She is extremely purpose-driven and delights in sharing education and resources for transformative care.



Notes:
-Registration Deadline: Tuesday, June 11 by 9:00am.
-All webinar registrations are on a first-come, first-served basis due to limited capacity on total registrations per webinar. 
-Webinar will be recorded. All registered participants will receive a link to the webinar recording. Access to the recording will be available for upto 3 months from the webinar date.

Recording Consent Disclaimer for RMTAO Webinars:
This webinar will be recorded. By registering for the event, you are providing your consent to being recorded and the use of your image and voice by the RMTAO in replaying the webinar in the future. 

Contact Details:
Hariti Malhotra, RMTAO
1-800-668-2022
hariti@rmtao.com
www.rmtao.com