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INDIVIDUAL WORKSHOP
October 23 - October 24, 2010.
Kansas City, MO, United States.
Tai Chi for Osteoporosis Instructors Workshop by Dr. Pam Kircher
Tai Chi for Osteoporosis is a program specially designed by Dr Paul Lam in conjunction with his Tai Chi associates
and a team of medical experts. Based on Yang and Sun style Tai Chi, it is easy to learn, effective and safe.
and a team of medical experts. Based on Yang and Sun style Tai Chi, it is easy to learn, effective and safe.The program is designed with consideration to available medical evidence to improve balance and to prevent falls. It will also improve relaxation, fitness and health.
There are numerous forms of Tai Chi and they differ significantly. Tai Chi for Osteoporosis has incorporated Tai Chi movements that were shown by scientific studies to slow down loss of bone density and prevent falls.
There are many ways that Tai Chi helps people with osteoporosis. An excellent study showed Tai Chi slowed down
the loss of bone density approximately three fold. Another study indicated that people who practice tai chi regularly have higher bone mineral density and better flexibility, muscle strength and balance.
the loss of bone density approximately three fold. Another study indicated that people who practice tai chi regularly have higher bone mineral density and better flexibility, muscle strength and balance.When people with osteoporosis fall they are more likely to sustain a fracture. Many studies have shown that tai chi reduces falls.
People with osteoporosis often have arthritis, loss of function due to age and weakness. Tai Chi relieves pain from arthritis, improves balance and the ability to do daily activities.
Tai Chi has been shown to improve the mind, help people feel more relaxed and improve mental strength so they can cope better with chronic diseases.
- Learn how to teach this program to people with or without osteoporosis
- Learn and/or improve your Tai Chi
- Improve your health
- Improve your balance
- Understand hwo to use tai chi effectively to improve back pain
- Learn Dr Lam's teaching methods
- Improve your Tai Chi knowledge
- Learn how to teach Tai Chi and this program safely
- Make new friends and renew old friendships
- Learn how to set up classes
Participants should wear loose, comfortable clothes and flat shoes suitable for exercise.
$235 Before October 2nd
$260 After October 2nd
Cost includes the Tai Chi for Osteoporosis DVD, participant packet, certificate and daily refreshments
Chase Suite Hotel (vicinity Kansas City Int Airport)
9900 NW Prairie View Road
Kansas City MO 64153
Phone: 816 410 5648
Hotel Rates:-
$89 per night (plus tax)
Includes free breakfast and airport/local shuttle
8.30am - 5.00pm
Ernie Hall
Dreams at Work
4815 Stonecrest Terrace
St. Joseph MO 64506
Email: dreamsworkstudio@aol.com
Phone: 816 390 6032
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