Arthritis: The Modern Epidemic

6 hours

Arthritis is a chronic and, for many, debilitating disease caused by inflammation of one or more joints. It results in joint swelling, stiffness, pain and limited range of motion. There are over 100 different forms of arthritis, with osteoarthritis being the most common. While focused primarily on osteoarthritis, this workshop, equips you to deal with most types of arthritis. You learn a broad range of exercises appropriate to every stage of the disease.

Learning Objectives

Gain an understanding of osteoarthritis and related types of arthritis
Learn to identify the difference between osteo- and rheumatoid arthritis
Practise safe and effective exercises for osteo- and rheumatoid arthritis
Learn how to develop safe and effective classes for people with arthritis

Additional Info

Course Materials and Exam Fees

Course Fee: $275.00
No exam for this course. All materials included in course fee.

Apply this course towards the Active Aging Primary Specialist certificate. Learn more at BodyHarmonicsUS.com/primary-specialist-d/active-aging-specialist/ and schedule a time to speak with us about your education plan.

Upcoming Dates

Date: Course available now OnDemand - email holly@bodyharmonicsUS.com to request
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Contact: Holly Wallis, Director, 510-710-5212
Instructor: Holly Wallis

Cancellation Policy: Cancellations received up to 30 days prior to the start date will be refunded minus 15% of the total tuition fee. Cancellations received 7-29 days prior to the start date will be refunded minus 50% of the total tuition fee. No refund less than 7 days prior to or anytime after course start date. To avoid any cancellation penalty, course registrations may be postponed or applied to a different course with permission up to 7 days before the course start date for a $100 administrative fee. All postponements are non-refundable.