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Melbourne Workshops: Chair Chi & Falls Prevention

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Last call for next week’s Melbourne training workshops. Registration deadline Wednesday, 28th May.

Here are the details:

Agedcare: Chair Chi Level One Workshop
Ideal for those working in the aged care sector, staff, carers, volunteers. Learn how to deliver a Chair Chi session for low care and high care residents or elderly people in general – more information

Falls Prevention the Tai Chi Way
A new workshop that will enable you to teach the elderly how to prevent falls using selected and practical exercises and philosophy from Tai Chi – more information

Book now to ensure your place for a workshop.

‘Aha’ Tai Chi

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One of the things I most enjoy about teaching Tai Chi is when a student has an ‘aha’ experience.

It happened the other day during a private Tai Chi lesson. My student told me he was experiencing pain in the neck area caused by a medical condition. I asked him to try a Chi Kung breathing technique to dissolve the pain. He did and within 7 seconds the pain was gone.

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April: Push Hands in the Park

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April already and another Push Hands session coming up.

Details

  • Sunday – April 27
  • 10.00 am – 12 noon
  • Fawkner Park – South Yarra (Armadale Road entrance), Melbourne, Australia
  • Friendly, non-competitive push hands (tui shou) practice and play for anyone – old, young, beginners, masters
  • Team up with someone and discuss what you’d like to do – and what you’d not like to do!
  • Ten minute exchanges timed by a bell – but you can rest as well!
  • Learn, share and enjoy.

All welcomed.