Foundation Course in Rhythmical Einreibung PART 1
Rhythmical Einreibung is a nursing treatment that gently enlivens, warms and nurtures the whole human being through the conscious application of qualities of touch and therapeutic oils.
PART 1 Course for Nurses, Massage Therapists, Parents and Caregivers-
Students will be introduced to the theory of rhythmical and life processes through instruction and practice and will learn:
- The qualities of rhythmical touch and how to provide them
- The meaning of the warmth organism and its importance in therapy
- Application of the rhythmical qualities in other nursing situations
- Indications and contraindications of Rhythmical Einreibung
- Rhythmical Einreibung of the back, legs and feet
The learning process is experiential and imaginative, offering a living knowledge of Rhythmical Einreibung that participants can integrate into their health care practices and life situations.
Pregnancy and some medical conditions are contraindications for receiving Rhythmical Einreibung in a practice setting; please notify the course coordinators if you are pregnant or have a medical condition.
A mentoring process is available to those who wish to complete the Foundation Course. Click here for the course flyer and a printable registration form, though online registration is encouraged.
Course Facilitator: Anke Smeele RN, ANS, RET is a Specialist in Anthroposophic Nursing and Rhythmical Einreibungen. She studied under Edelgard Grosse-Brauchman. Anke is currently a Board member for the Anthroposophic Nursing Association (NAANA), and teaches in the Foundation Course and Specialist Training for Anthroposophic Nurses at the IPMT.
Course Assistant: Barbara Bresette-Mills
Questions? Contact Barbara at bjbres@gmail.com
Meals, Transportation and Housing: A healthy snack will be provided; otherwise, participants are responsible for their own meals, transportation and housing.
Cancellations: Participants' cancellation requests must be received in writing (emailed and received, or postmarked) before June 1st, 2019 for a full refund, less a $50.00 administrative fee. Cancellation requests received in writing before June 15th will receive a 50% refund, less a $50.00 administrative fee. Cancellation requests received on or after June 16th will not be eligible for a refund, though another person can be subsituted for a $100.00 administrative fee. Telephone cancellations cannot be honored. Email cancellations will be promptly acknowledged by return email; until then, you cannot assume they have been received.
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