Aromatherapy is a form of alternative medicine that uses organic plants where essential oil is extracted for the purpose of altering a person's mind, mood, cognitive function or health.
If you wish,…
Aromatherapy is a form of alternative medicine that uses organic plants where essential oil is extracted for the purpose of altering a person's mind, mood, cognitive function or health.
If you wish, you will also be offered a uniform so you can get dressed up like a scientist for the day and have some fun whilst learning how to improve your health and wellbeing.
Understand how plants are named and given the scientific names of 18 different plants from which essential oils are derived. Learn the difference between essential oils and fragrant oils. Discover how essential oils are derived and the methods of extractions and discuss the benefits of the top 24 global essential oil sellers.
Participants will also develop their own Essential oil blend to improve health or alternatively, develop a blend for a pet animal.
Caters for people who are blind or have vision loss
Caters for people who are deaf or have hearing loss
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.
Caters for people with high support needs who travel with a support person
Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
Have a bathroom which is fully accessible and equipped with ceiling hoist and adult change table
Have a doorbell or intercom at an accessible height and display a contact number (accessible height is 900mm-1100 mm)
Have a step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)
Have grab rails in the bathroom
Have step free access to restaurant, lounge and bar
Have step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)
Have TVs with captioning option
Have volume controlled phones
Offer a range of contact methods for receiving complaints
Offer multiple options for booking - web, email, phone
Provide information in large print
Provide linen that is chemical and fragrance free (if requested)
Provide toiletries which are chemical and fragrance free (if requested)
Train your staff in communicating with people who are deaf or have hearing loss
Train your staff in communicating with people with learning or behavioural challenges
Train your staff in disability awareness
Train your staff to respond to allergic reactions
Use floors/coverings which are slip resistant, firm and smooth
Use non-slip tiles in the bathroom or slip resistant matting
Use organic (chemical and fragrance free) cleaning products
Use organic (chemical and fragrance free) deodorisers in public areas and rooms
Use Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
