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Oncology Massage Certification

2008 Trainings

Massage for People Living with Cancer
Massage in the Oncology Setting

Massage for People Living with Cancer

Weekend trainings are 22 hours in length (22 CEUs).  Tuitions vary but vary between $350 and $440 for the weekend seminars.  Times also vary but are typically all day Friday through Sunday. 

June 27-29, 2008.  Sauk Rapids, MN.  Sister Rosalind Schools & Clinics of Massage.  Contact:  Anita Figallo at 320/259-6185.  Instructor:  Meg Robsahm. 

July 11-13, 2008.  Portland, OR.  Contact:  Oregon School of Massage at 800/844-3420 or 503/244-3420.  Instructor:  Gayle MacDonald. 

September 5-7, 2008.  Salem, OR.  Contact:  Oregon School of Massage at 877/588-8912 or 503/585-8912.  Instructor:  Gayle MacDonald. 

September 15-17, 2008.  Bonneville Hot Springs, OR.  Contact:  Scott Lesieur at scottl@bhsr.us  Instructor:  Gayle MacDonald. 

September 26 - 28, 2008.  Port Townsend, WA.  Port Townsend School of Massage.  Contact:  Bill Darlington at 360/379-4066.  Instructor:  Gayle MacDonald.

September 26-28, 2008.  Toledo, OH.  Healing Arts Institute at 419/874-4496.  Instructor:  Tina Ferner.

October 10 - 12, 2008.  Mesa, AZ.  Banner Desert Medical Center.  Contact: Julie Kesteloot at Julie.Kesteloot@bannerhealth.com or 480/512-3732.  Instructor: Gayle MacDonald.

October 31 - November 2, 2008.  Kansas City, MO.  Massage Therapy Training Institute - www.mtti.net.  Contact: info@mtti.net or 816/523-9140.  Instructor: Gayle MacDonald.

November 3 - 5, 2008.  Davis, CA.  Contact:  The Massage Therapy Institute at 530/753-4428.  Instructor: Isabel Adkins.  Also see www.oncologymassagematters.com

November 14 - 16, 2008.  Portland, OR.  Contact:  Oregon School of Massage at 800/844-3420 or 503/244-3420.  Instructor:  Gayle MacDonald. 

December 1 - 3, 2008.  Berkeley, CA.  Contact: The Acupressure Institute at 800/442-2232 or 510/845-1059.  Instructor: Isabel Adkins.  Also see www.oncologymassagematters.com

Massage in the Oncology Setting

5-day hospital intensive.  Prerequisite - Massage for People Living with Cancer and Instructor Permission.  In this training, therapists will have the opportunity to work with oncology patients undergoing chemo, radiation, surgery, bone marrow transplantation, and apheresis as part of their cancer treatment.  The emphasis is in the hands-on work.

Gayle MacDonald is the instructor for all of the courses listed below.  

July 20 - 24, 2008.  Portland, OR.  Oregon Health and Science University.   Contact:  Gayle MacDonald - medhands@hotmail.com.

December 7 - 11, 2008.  Toledo, OH.  St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center.  Contact:  Gayle MacDonald - medhands@hotmail.com.

 

 

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