Shiastu
Diffusion Society (SDS) News
To all SDS Members:
Coming Friday, Saturday
and Sunday is the Taste Festival of Danforth, 12th,
13th, 14th of August, SDS shall be celebrating
the event by demonstration and promoting shiatsu,
at
Carrot Common facility, please find time to join
the exciting event. If you would like to share
your shiatsu skill through demonstration, please
contact Master Kensen Saito, (416) 466-8780 for
schedule.
The SDS meeting shall be scheduled on August 20, 2006, Sunday 10:00 a.m. at Shiatsu
Academy of Tokyo.
Best Wishes and Happy Summer 2006
Joseph Poon
Shiatsu Diffusion Society
calgarY, AB
Events
Future demonstrations and events will be announced as they arise.
NEWS
Grace Visconti will be producing a series of educational booklets in conjuction
with sensei Kensen Saito on various conditions. Testimonials will also be featured
of people with the particular condition discussed in the article who have benefitted
from the treatments. Each article will be posted in the Application section of
this website. An article on Relieving Stress with Shiatsu is
now on this site in the Applications section. Click on
the first circle. A PDF is made available for downloading in this section. The
next article produced will be on Shiatsu and High Blood
Pressure. This will be available some time in the fall to download from
this site and also available in print through these two locations: the Shiatsu
Academy of Tokyo in Toronto; and Grace Visconti (Shiatsu Masters) at the Holy
Cross site in Calgary (403) 246-0996.
A WARM WELCOME is extended
to Hideaki Kanamaru, another Shiatsupractor
who just graduated from the Canadian College
of Shiatsu Therapy in Vancouver. Hideaki
is presently working in a Chiropractor’s office
in North West Calgary. He joins Grace Visconti
as the second Shiatsupractor in the Calgary
region.
vancouver, BC
NEWS
Hello Members,
Just a reminder that the Garage Sale is next Sunday, Aug. 13th from 10:00 a.m.
to 3:00 p.m. It is at Kate King's house at 347 East 22nd Street in North Vancouver.
We need more donations to make the sale a success. We also could use volunteers
to help out during the sale if only for a couple of hours. You can drop off donations
to Kate's place. Please call her first to confirm that someone will be home.
Her cell # is (604) 630-3300.
Isao is providing lunch for everyone who participates. Please email if you are
able to help out on Sunday.
Judy Thompson, Shiatsupractor®
College Administrator, (604) 904-4187, school@oyayubi.com
HIRING INFORMATION
New Instructors & Shiatsupractors are welcome! If you are interested in teaching
any subjects at our college or practicing Shiatsu at our clinic, please contact
Chiharu, the Registrar at CCST - info@oyayubi.com - type in HIRING in the subject
box.
Courses at the Canadian College of Shiatsu Therapy
of Canada
Curriculum
Shiatsu Foundation
Basic Theory -
Basic shiatsu concepts are studied including
such subjects as Characteristics of Shiatsu,
Shiatsu and Physiological Functions, Operations
of the Hands and Fingers, Kinds of Pressure
Application, and Contraindications to Shiatsu.
Self Shiatsu - Learning self-administered shiatsu
teaches the student basic use of the hands, correct selection of pressure
application methods and all the basic pressure points. Practicing self-shiatsu
can be part of a preventative and health-conditioning program.
Chair Shiatsu - In this segment, the student
learns and practices a 10-minute chair shiatsu treatment as well as a 20-minute
chair shiatsu treatment. This is the first time students practice shiatsu
on someone other than themselves.
Whole body Treatment - The basic full-body
treatment, which takes 75 to 90 minutes to complete, and includes up to 660
points, is learned and practiced. The full-body treatment is taught in stages,
gradually increasing the duration of time until the complete treatment is
mastered.
Aromatherapy Theory (18 hours)
History of Aromatherapy, how Essential oils are produced, the properties, uses
and contraindications of 20 essential oils, client assessment, blending and carrier
oils and record keeping.
Massage (45 hours)
Basic Aromatherapy massage - full body treatment
Reflexology (45 hours)
Learn the basics of Reflexology, as taught by a Touchpoint Institute Reflexology
Certified Instructor. You will learn all the foot reflexes for relaxation and
to assist a person in regaining and maintaining health.
Jin-Shin Do / Acupressure (45 hours)
This course is the first basic level, introducing the world of the JinShinDo
bodymind acupressure system. JinShinDo uses a traditional Japanese Finger pressure
technique while holding 2 acupoints concurrently.
CPR & First Aid (9 hours)
The students learn and receive basic emergency first aid. The certificate will
be issued from the Canadian Red cross.
School Clinic & Field work (385 hours)
Students work at the CCST and at public events treating patients under supervision.
They develop skills in taking medical history, treatment planning and Shiatsu
techniques. (Prerequisites: the completion of the Shiatsu Foundation course and
passing grade in clinic entrance written examination and assessment of the full-body
treatment)
Next Course Starting Date
Annual Time Table 2006/7
Fall Semester 14weeks (September 18, 2006 - December 22, 2006)
You can access the Fall Schedule for the 2006-07 can be accessed at this URL:
http://www.oyayubi.com/schedule.html
Head Quarters
142 Lonsdale Ave. North Vancouver, BC V7M2E8 Canada
Tel: 604-904-4187 Fax: 604-904-4183*
Downtown Vancouver Office
116-1058 Mainland St. Vancouver, BC V6B2T4 Canada
Tel: 604-694-0095 Fax: 604-694-0095*
Shiatsu Information Centre
101-123 Carrie Cates Court, North Vancouver, BC V7M3K7 Canada
Tel: 604-904-4186* Lougfeed Mall
106-9855 Austin Ave. Burnaby, BC Canada
Tel: 778-839-7755* Shiatsu Villa in Nanaimo River
Nanaimo River Nanaimo, BC Canada
Tel: 205-741-8685* Tokyo Office
5-29-5 Toyotamakita Nerima-Ku Tokyo Japan 176-0012
Tel: 03-3557-1419 Fax: 03-3557-1419
Go to http://www.oyayubi.com/message.html for
more information about courses.
Kiyoshi Ikenaga, SPR.
Shiatsumaster
Director of the Canadian College of Shiatsu Therapy
Licensed Shiatsupractor with Ministry of Health in Japan
Registered International Shiatsu Instructor
E-mail: info@oyayubi.com
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" Now" is a good time so think Shiatsu and become a Shiatsupractor®.
We look forward seeing you at our college.If you have any questions, please contact Allan
Plett, Program Coordinator or Yu Bigelow, College Administrator, at (604) 904-4187 or
via http://www.oyayubi.com.
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