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Tai Chi for Diabetes Instructor Training by Becky Rahe

When and Where

Date: 16th - 17th Sep, 2017
Time: 9am-4:30pm
Address: 10 S. HOLLAND SYLVANIA ROAD
ROOM 108
TOLEDO
OH
United States

Information

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Tai Chi for Diabetes

Tai Chi for Diabetes is a tai chi form, specially designed by Dr Paul Lam in conjunction with his team of medical specialists and tai chi experts to improve the management of diabetes. The program will help to increase flexibility and muscle strength, increase heart/lung activity, align posture, improve balance, and integrate the mind and body. This safe effective program is supported by Diabetes Australia.

Based on the Sun and Yang styles of tai chi, Tai Chi for Diabetes (TCD) is easy to learn, effective, and safe. The program includes warm-up and cool-down exercises, the teaching method, basic knowledge about diabetes, and how to teach this program safely. Qualified participants who complete the course may be accredited by the Tai Chi for Health Institute to teach this exercise program.

Reasons to participate in the Tai Chi for Diabetes training workshop:

  • Gain knowledge of tai chi and how it helps people with diabetes
  • Be able to perform the Tai Chi for Diabetes set.
  • Learn a new program incorporating a different tai chi style (Yang) for your existing and new students
  • Yang style instructors will learn new perspectives to help improve your tai chi and introduce you to a proven teaching system
  • Beginners can learn this for themselves to help improve their health and harmony
  • To be a part of the Tai Chi for Health international family

Who is eligible to attend this training?

Diabetes Educators, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Exercise Physiologists, Certified Allied Health Assistants, Diversional Therapists, Lifestyle Coordinators, Health practitioners, Nurses, Tai Chi teachers and advanced Tai Chi students

The name of the Master Trainer authorized by Dr Lam to conduct this workshop is listed in the heading.

By the Completion of the Workshop, you will:

  • Know the Tai Chi for Diabetes set at a deeper level
  • Understand how tai chi improves health and relaxation
  • Have learned how to teach this program effectively and safely
  • Have improved your tai chi skill and knowledge
  • Have learned how to attract and retain more students

Board Certification

Following successful completion of this course you will be required to register to become a Tai Chi for Health Institute Board-certified instructor before teaching the program (if not already a member). One annual fee covers Board Certification for all your Tai Chi for Health qualifications. You will then be listed with your certifications on the TCHI website.

Clothing

Wear loose comfortable clothes and flat shoes suitable for exercise.

For USA only - Optional Continuing Education Hours Available

The American College of Sports Medicine’s Professional Education Committee certifies that “Tai Chi for Health Institute” meets the criteria for official ACSM Approved Provider status from (2021 – December 2024).

Approved Providers and their content reflect the concepts of their respective organizations and do not necessarily represent the positions or policies of ACSM. Providership #701292

As a Chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), the Kansas Physical Therapy Association has approved the Tai Chi for Health Institute to provide continuing education contact hours to Physical Therapists and Physical Therapist Assistants. (CEUL073011)

The Indiana Professional Licensing Agency has approved the Tai Chi for Health Institute, c/o The Home Gym, Inc. to provide continuing education contact hours to Occupational Therapists and Occupational Therapist Assistants. (98000561A) 

 

About the Creator of Tai Chi for Diabetes

Dr Paul Lam is an Australian family physician and tai chi expert, and a world leader in the field of tai chi for health. He is a well-recognized teacher, and the author of several books on tai chi and health, including Living Well with Diabetes by Dr Paul Lam and Pat Phillips, and best-selling instructional tai chi DVDs. Over five million people worldwide practice a Tai Chi for Health program every day. 

Dr Lam is one of the most sought-after tai chi teachers, having trained thousands of instructors. Many travel around the world to attend his workshop.

Details

This workshop is designed to train participants to safely and effectively instruct the form to others. An application form, questionnaire, and release will be sent to all who register. It is required that participants have or purchase and study the DVD(s) prior to the class. All participants will receive a certificate, however, "Instructor Training Workshop - successful completion will qualify the participant for Certification with the Dr. Paul Lam Tai Chi for Health Institute".

When registering online:  If you are already a certified TCHI instructor, you will need to login to the website to register for this workshop.  Use the "Lost Password" link to reset you password if you are having difficulties logging onto this website.

CEU'S AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST ONLY

CEU'S – 13 contact hours for 2 days attendance opportunity: PT’s, PTA’s, OT’s, and COTA’s

CEC’s for Provider-American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)

Additional Updates $40:Seated Tai Chi for Arthritis, Tai Chi for Arthritis,  Tai Chi for Arthritis for Fall Prevention, Tai Chi for Energy; Tai Chi for Rehabilitation. Assignments must be completed and returned to Becky Rahe prior to workshop taichiblr@sbcglobal.net, along with a copy of current certificate and CPR card.

$35 CPR contact Becky for more information taichiblr@sbcglobal.net

 

What Happens Next? How do I become a Board Certified Instructor with TCHI?

http://taichiforhealthinstitute.org/faq-for-becoming-a-board-certified-instructor/

Cost

SEPTEMBER 16-17, 2017 Tai Chi for Diabetes $250

Updates for TCH Programs $40 each for paid participants attending 2 day training.

$35 CPR Certification

Credit cards accepted

 

Send Payment:

Payable to Rebecca Rahe

Becky Rahe

6150 White Oak Dr

Toledo, OH 43615

Location

VENUE

Martin School Common Space

10 S. Holland Sylvania Road

ROOM 108

Toledo, OH 43615

 

Hotel info:

Courtyard Toledo Airport Holland

Address: 1435 E Mall Dr, Holland, OH 43528

Phone:(419) 866-1001

Fairfield Inn & Suites Toledo

Address: 521 W Dussel Dr, Maumee, OH 43537

Phone:(419) 897-0865

Extended Stay America Toledo 

Address: 542 W Dussel Dr, Maumee, OH 43537

Phone:(419) 891-1211


Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, 

Address: 541 W Dussel Dr, Maumee, OH 43537

Phone:(419) 893-8576

Contact

Becky Rahe

taichiblr@sbcglobal.net

419-266-0773