Oncology Scar Specialist, Bath

Improve outcomes after cancer surgery and radiotherapy using gentle techniques that promote recovery. Learn practical skills on this highly rated course including scar massage for common complications after cancer treatment, techniques for cording/axillary web syndrome, diaphragm assessment and release and gentle mobilisations for the ribs and chest. Including clinical reasoning, assessment and links to available research. By the end of this course you will appreciate how wound healing and scar formation can be impacted by chemotherapy, radiotherapy, pain and guarding patterns following cancer. Includes online pre-course learning, live Zoom lessons and two days in-person with a case study requirement.

£749 GBP

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Course Details

Your course includes online pre-course learning, live Zooms (optional) and two days in-person, with a case study requirement.

 

Full Schedule:

  • Self-Paced Theory: Allow 4-5 hours to complete your online theory learning. This will be available from 4 weeks prior to your in-person course or once full payment has been made, whichever is the later.
  • Welcome Zoom: Thursday 3rd December 2026, 19:00 – 20:30.
  • In-Person:  Monday 7th & Tuesday 8th December 2026 2026, 09:30 – 17:00.
  • Case Studies: Document treatments with oncology clients who have had recent or historic surgery or cording/AWS (two treatments per client, total four treatments). Submission due on Monday 11th January 2027.
  • Final Zoom: Thursday 14th January 2027, 19:00 – 20:30.

The live Zoom dates are informal group discussions to support you, if you can not attend these are recorded.

 

Tutor

Emma Holly, Founder

 

Booking Details

Pay in full: £749 (inc. VAT).

Pay in instalments: £185 (inc. VAT) deposit. Total payable: £785 (inc. VAT + £36 instalment surcharge). The remaining balance will be split into up to four equal instalments, paid at regular intervals before your course starts.

NHS or charity sponsored participants: request a place via our application form. Places are not reserved until we receive confirmation your funding has been approved.

Online resources are available for 12 months from enrolment with an option to extend. Certification is issued on review of your case studies. This is not a stand-alone qualification, attendees are required to have existing professional training and experience. See full course details to check your eligibility.

All bookings include £100 non-refundable deposit, please read our full Terms and Conditions for more information on bookings and cancellation.

 

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