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Comprehensive Care of the Aging Patient 47544102

0.10 credits

Gerontology

$59.00

This course aims to enhance healthcare professionals' knowledge and skills in providing compassionate, patient-centered care for aging adults in the clinical setting. Participants will explore best practices for promoting functional independence, and addressing the unique physical, emotional, and cognitive needs of older patients. Through interactive learning, attendees will gain practical strategies to improve patient outcomes and enhance the quality of geriatric care. The course will also emphasize interdisciplinary collaboration, ethical considerations, and emerging innovations in elder care to support a holistic approach to aging wellness.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#PD001 Fall	Open	08/25/2025 – 12/17/2025	12/05/2025	Online	Online	Aug 25 – Dec 17 - Online Candace Weinzinger	$59.00

Therapeutic Massage Techniques 2 31537303

4.00 credits

Therapeutic Massage

$695.16

Perform massage modalities such as sports massage, myofascial release, hydrotherapy, aromatherapy and adjunctive therapies such as cupping. Other topics include working with infants, children, elderly clients, as well as clients who have disabilities and those with a history of cancer. Learners will apply learned techniques in a supervised clinical setting, allowing them to refine their skills and gain confidence in their abilities.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	01/26/2026 – 05/19/2026	01/31/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Jan 26 – May 19 Monday, Tuesday 08:00 AM - 12:30 PM F111 - Therapeutic Massage Center - F Building Melissa Baker	$695.16

Therapeutic Massage Kinesiology 31537305

2.00 credits

Therapeutic Massage

$337.58

Explore musculoskeletal anatomy at a deeper level, with a focus on individual muscles, muscle groups, and their actions.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	01/26/2026 – 05/18/2026	01/31/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Jan 26 – May 18 Monday 01:00 PM - 03:30 PM F111 - Therapeutic Massage Center - F Building Melissa Baker	$337.58

Massage Business and Review 31537310

1.00 credits

Therapeutic Massage

$171.29

Explore the steps of starting a massage business, including topics such as state laws, legal requirements, finances, and marketing. Deepens learners’ understanding of massage therapy principles and the ability to apply them effectively in their future careers.

1 Course Section

Section	Status	Start/End Date	Register By	Instruction Mode	Campus	Meeting Information	Cost
#01 Spring	Open	01/27/2026 – 05/19/2026	01/31/2026	In-Person	Wausau Main Campus	Jan 27 – May 19 Tuesday 01:00 PM - 03:30 PM F111 - Therapeutic Massage Center - F Building Melissa Baker	$171.29

Therapeutic Massage Techniques 3 31537313

3.00 credits

Therapeutic Massage

$521.37

Explore advanced techniques with a focus on condition-specific massage. Learners will apply learned techniques in a supervised clinical setting, allowing them to refine their skills and gain confidence in their abilities.

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