Galen Therapy Centre
Broomfield Barn
Shipley Road
Shipley
West Sussex RH13 8PF
Tel: 0845 3751767
Canine Myotherapy and Exercise Physiology
5% discount for BVNA Members
Diploma in Canine Galen Myotherapy
To provide to learner with the skills to perform a safe, effective and appropriate Myotherapy treatment on a dog, relevant to the dog and its condition. The learner will also have the knowledge of the principles of canine anatomy and physiology relevant to the high level of practice expectation and to enable them to work professionally, legally and within the canine mutidisciplinary team.
Practical Course Dates (follows home learning section)
Course Starts 30-31 March 2012
£360 for theory (home learning) section
£745 for practical (attendance learning) section
£145 accreditation fees (OCN) not obligatory
Diploma in Canine Exercise Physiology
To further develop professional canine practitioners within their assessment skills of canine muscular dysfunction; by honing their observational and gait assessment skills, to advance their ability to assist recovery from injury and/or the enhancement of movement, through the use of a prescriptive exercise regime.
Practical Course Dates (follows home learning section)
1st Cohort: 26-28 April, 23-25 May, 7-8 July
2nd Cohort: 2-4 August, 27-29 September, 3-4 November
£390 for theory (home learning) section
£790 for practical (attendance learning) section
£145 accreditation fees (OCN) not obligatory
Introduction to Canine Massage (in practice for Veterinary Nurses)
To provide the VN with basic knowledge of the benefits of canine massage relevant to work 'in practice' and to provide the VN with basic hands on skills of relevant massage techniques to use on pre and post-operative dogs.
Divided into parts: 3 lunchtime sessions or (subject to geography) 1 x 5 hour sessions. Follow up sessions also available post course.
£375 per day or per course plus £25 per nurse plus travel costs @ 30p per mile