Tai Chi for Arthritis 2 and Updates with Richard Link
When and Where
| Date: | 2nd - 3rd Nov, 2019 |
| Time: | Time 9:00am to 5:00 pm Registration 8:30 am Day #1 |
| Address: | Bartlett Senior Center 5727 Woodlawn St Bartlett TN United States |
Information
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Tai Chi for Arthritis 2
What is Tai Chi for Arthritis 2?
Dr. Paul Lam and his team of medical and tai chi experts designed the Tai Chi for Arthritis program to be safe and effective for people with arthritis; it also provides health benefits and can improve almost anyone’s quality of life.
Millions of people around the world have gained health benefits from the TCA program. Many scientific studies have shown that the TCA program relieves pain, improves quality of life and makes people feel better. Studies also shown the program prevent falls; that is why the Center of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC.gov) recommends it for this purpose. It is supported by many Arthritis Foundations including the USA, Australia and UK.
TCA has twelve moves, and many people told Dr Lam they wanted a longer set to enhance their practice. Dr Lam has carefully selected a further 9 forms to add to the original TCA to create a more exciting set. Containing more sophisticated moves and subtle changes in direction, TCA2 is an ideal tool for beginners looking to expand their repertoire and develop their knowledge of the tai chi principles, and to gain more health benefits.
TCA2 is now an instructor qualifying workshop; check your insurance to make sure you are covered to teach the set without Board Certification. Dr Lam strongly recommends everyone to learn this more challenging set.
Reasons to Come
Become eligible to be Board Certified for TCA2
Improve your TCA set
Learn more depth of the tai chi principles
Develop your tai chi in a positive, enjoyable and interactive environment
Learn a more exciting and challenging set
Gain more material to share with your participants
Requirements
Anyone is welcome to attend, but in order to get the most from the workshop participants need to be able to perform the set form memory. Non-instructors are welcome as this workshop is designed to enhance your knowledge and skills.
By the Completion of the Workshop you will:
Know the Tai Chi for Arthritis set at a deeper level
Understand how tai chi improves health and relaxation
Have improved your tai chi skill and knowledge
All participants will receive a "has completed" or "attendance" certificate
Clothing
Wear loose comfortable clothes and flat shoes suitable for exercise.
NB: The name of the Master Trainer authorized by Dr Lam to conduct this workshop is displayed on the workshop location and details page.
Tai Chi for Health Program Updates
At this workshop instructors have an opportunity to update their other Tai Chi for Health certifications. You will need to complete a written assignment before the workshop, and an administration fee applies.
Details
Pre Requesite for Tai Chi for Arthritis Part 2
Dr Paul Lam, a retired family physician and tai chi master, led a team of tai chi and medical specialists to create this evidence based program. It is easy, enjoyable and safe for people with arthritis to learn. Medical studies have shown the program to relieve pain for people with arthritis and improve their quality of lives, as well as prevent falls for older adults. For this reason, the Arthritis Foundation around the world and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are giving it their full support. Although especially effective for arthritis and fall prevention, it is a great start for beginners to improve health and wellness.
Preparation
Participants must first be currently certified in Tai Chi for Arthritis in order to be certified in TCA2.
Prepare by working with the Tai Chi for ArthritisPart 2 DVD as much as possible. It is recommended a minimum of 10 hrs.of practice with the DVD. It will enable you to gain the maximum benefits and enjoyment from this workshop.
The book "Teaching Tai Chi Effectively" will be our text for this workshop. Review of this text, and especially the chapters on safety, teaching effectively, Stepwise Progressive Teaching Method
After registration or payment a discount code for 20% and order information will be furnished. It is required that participants purchase and study the DVD prior to the workshop.
The Teaching Effectively book is also
required. Stepwise Progressive Teaching Method and Working with Chronic Conditions is part of your preparation. The Tai Chi for Arthritis handbook is also helpful.This book can also be purchased in ebook format.
Who will be Certified to Teach the Program?
Participants who have met all requirements on completion of the workshop will be eligible to be certified by the Tai Chi for Health Institute to teach these programs.
At this workshop qualified instructors will have an opportunity to update their existing qualifications. There is an administration fee and you will need to complete a written assignment and submit it no later than two weeks prior to the workshop. Be prepared to demonstrate the form associated with the program you are updating. Reminder: Updates are required every two years.
Registering online
If you are already a certified instructor, you will need to login to the website to register for this workshop. Use the "Lost Password" link to reset your password if you are having difficulties logging on.
forhealthinstitute.org/faq-for-becoming-a-board-certified-instructor/. A nominal fee is required.
Qualified participants who successfully complete the course will be accredited by the Tai Chi for Health Institute to teach this program.
What is Tai Chi for Arthritis Part 2?
Dr. Paul Lam and his team of medical and tai chi experts designed the Tai Chi for Arthritis program to be safe and effective for people with arthritis; it also provides health benefits and can improve almost anyone’s quality of life.
Millions of people around the world have gained health benefits from the TCA program. Many scientific studies have shown that the TCA program relieves pain, improves quality of life and makes people feel better. Studies also shown the program prevent falls; that is why the Center of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC.gov) recommends it for this purpose. It is supported by many Arthritis Foundations including the USA, Australia and UK.
TCA has twelve moves, and many people told Dr Lam they wanted a longer set to enhance their practice. Dr Lam has carefully selected a further 9 forms to add to the original TCA to create a more exciting set. Containing more sophisticated moves and subtle changes in direction, TCA2 is an ideal tool for beginners looking to expand their repertoire and develop their knowledge of the tai chi principles, and to gain more health benefits.
Qualified participants who successfully complete the course will be accredited by the Tai Chi for Health Institute to teach this program.
Cost
Please register and pay by October 28, 2019
Workshop Cost: $225
Cost includes Tai Chi for Arthritis Part 2 Workshop Certificates, am and pm snacks
Updates $125 Must attend day 2. Multiple updates with attendence $40 each additional update. Update assignments are required for each update requested. Assignments will be sent after registration.
CEU Certification fee additional $25 if required.
CEU Credits –Up to 14 contact hours for CEUs for Physical Therapists (PTs & PTAs), Occupational Therapists (OTs and OTAs), Registered Nurses (RN), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN), Licensed Mental Health Technicians (LMHT), & American College of Sports Medicine Certified Professionals (ACSMP).
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Cordova TN 38016
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Richard Link Master Trainer
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Joanne Zeitler Senior Trainer
jz4taichi@yahoo.com
