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south central unit

 

The South Central Unit of Pennsylvania is comprised of McKean, Potter, Tioga, Bradford, Elk, Cameron, Clinton, Lycoming, Sullivan, Columbia, Montour, Northumberland, Snyder, Mifflin Huntingdon, Blair, Juniata, Perry, Dauphin, Cumberland, Bedford, Fulton, Franklin, Adams and York counties. As you can see from the list, we cover a lot of territories.


 


Come join us for our unit meeting or for the entire day!

    

SPRING AMTA PA SOUTH CENTRAL UNIT MEETING & CONTINUING EDUCATION CLASS 

  

  WHEN:           Sunday, March 11, 2012 8:30 to 4pm(see schedule to left)

 

WHERE:       Hall Technology Room 201-203 

 Harrisburg Area Community College  

                        1 HACC Drive

                        Harrisburg, PA 17110

 

PARKING: 

Park at gate 4, off Industrial road, walk over pedestrian walkway, third building on left is Hall Technology.  If you would like a map of the campus, please request one with your registration.

 

CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSE:  

SOAP Notation and Side-Lying Pelvic Girdle Techniques (see below for description). 


COST:  $50 AMTA Members, $60 Non-Members

 

SPEAKER:
Margie Schaeffer, MEd, LMT  Margie has a total of 35 years of professional teaching, administration and curriculum writing. Two degrees: undergraduate degree in HealthPhysical Education and a graduate degree in Education along with a certificate in Massage Therapy. She founded, directed and created the entire curriculum of a COMTA accredited massage therapy school. Approved since 1999 as a NCBTMB Provider of Continuing Education for massage therapy related courses. She has instructed SOAP notation since 1997, pharmacology & pathology for massage therapy since 1999, orthopedic massage therapy since 1996. Her private practice specializes in orthopedic and palliative care massage/bodywork and have been in active practice since 1990 
 

TO REGISTER:   

To reserve your spot, please send your check or money order payable to AMTA PA along with your email address and phone number, and if applicable, your AMTA number.

 

Mail To: Pam Keefer, Unit Secretary

1280 Bremer Road

Dover, PA 17315

            

As always, WE ask you to send your checks as early as possible to secure your spot!

 

If questions or you are interested in helping out with registration and set-up, please contact  Pam Keefer, SC Unit Secretary at dancinghandsamta@gmail.com.  Pam is able to respond most effectively via email, but if a conversation is necessary, please contact her at 717-825-9988

 

COURSE DESCRIPTION:  

In this 6 hour the first portion of the theory/lecture class will review Public Domain S.O.A.P. client charts designed to safe guard massage therapist and client from liability concerns. Power Point and hand-outs will be provided to assist in easy retention and application of all information. The second portion will be lab class instructing the use of side-lying position including client draping and pelvic girdle techniques for relieving low back and pelvic dysfunctional conditions.

  

RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE DAY:  If you attend the CE class, please bring linens, lotion and 3 pillows or 1 body pillow (massage table is provided).  Also, please bring your AMTA number.

We are very excited about our spring meeting and course offerings and hope to see you in March! 

Best Regards,

Katy Hartigan (Chair), Jodie Blauser (Vice Chair), Pam Keefer (Secretary)

 

 

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