This course helps those working in functional fitness to gain confidence when working with individuals who are living with, undergoing treatment for, or recovering from chronic disease. Not only will this course help learners to understand how to advise and encourage increased physical activity for those living with chronic disease, they will also learn about the main side effects of different treatments and how classes can be adapted to reduce and manage side effects during exercise. The course will help coaches to design exercise programs in line with individual treatment plans helping to facilitate recovery, maintain activities of daily life and improve mental well-being. The long term conditions course includes the following chronic conditions as key topics: Cancer, Mental Health, Respiratory Disease, Obesity and Diabetes. Neurological Conditions, Cardiovascular Disease, Age-related illness).
Over 50 hours of learning time, packed into one self-directed study course.
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