TAI CHI FOR DIABETES INSTRUCTOR WORKSHOP 12th/13th MARCH 2022- WITH NUALA PERRIN - FULLY REGISTERED - CLOSED NUALA PERRIN

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 different tai chi styles (Yang & Sun) 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 authorised 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

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-recognised 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 practise 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 workshops.

NB: The Master Trainer authorised by Dr Lam to conduct this workshop is named on this workshop page.

Preparation

Required preparatory work includes learning the forms through the Tai Chi for Diabetes online lessons or DVD and reading the Teaching Tai Chi Effectively book. Depending on the workshop, these materials are either included in the workshop fee or offered at a 20% discount. The Details section of the workshop page explains how the cost of preparatory material is handled.

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 you are not already a member. One two-year membership fee of AUD 99 covers Board Certification for all your Tai Chi for Health qualifications, and you will then be listed with your certifications on the TCHI website. To learn more about membership benefits, see How to become a certified instructor.

Clothing

Wear loose comfortable clothes and closed flat shoes suitable for exercise.

Tai Chi for Health Program Updates

At this workshop, instructors have an opportunity to update their other Tai Chi for Health certifications. Let the Master Trainer know in advance that you are interested in updates. Additional fees apply.

Continuing education credits

The Tai Chi for Health Institute is an approved provider of continuing education with the American College of Sports Medicine and other professional bodies in the USA, Australia and Korea. See Partnerships and accrediting organisations for the current list and the credits available for this program.

Two day Instructor  Tai Chi Diabetes workshop - 12th/13th March 2022

Venue

Elmbank Conference Centre

46 Half Edge Lane

Eccles, Manchester

M30 9BA

Resource Materials for this workshop are: DR LAMS TCD dvd AND TEACHING TAI CHI EFFECTIVELY BOOK

If you do not already have these items, please contact Nuala Perrin and these can be sent to you after registration (discounted price)

ALL OTHER TCH CERTIFIED PROGRAMS CAN BE UPDATED ON THE 2ND DAY OF THIS WORKSHOP -Contact Nuala perrin

LIMITED  NUMBERS AT THIS WORKSHOP WITH ALL COVID PRECAUTIONS.

ALL PAPERWORK TO BE COMPLETED AND SENT BACK  ONE WEEK BEORE THE WORKSHOP DATE.

Tea and Coffee will be supplied, but pease bring along your own water bottle.

COST

£198.00 (two day workshop)

Payable by cheque to Nuala Perrin  -  Contact details below

for the one day updates please contact Nuala Perrin

Elmbank Conference Centre is within easy reach of Railway, Bus and Tram travel.

Hotels Locally  and Media City and Salford Quays

Shops locally.

Large Free Car Park at Elmbank

CONTACT

Nuala Perrin

EMAIL ...nualaperrin@gmail.com

ph 01253 739685