When I work with residents at aged care centres, running a Chair Chi session, occasionally something special happens that makes it all worthwhile. The other day I was working with a group of residents and one was resident stooped over in his wheel chair, his back at about a 45 degree angle. We were focusing […]
Brisbane: Aged Care Chair Chi Training
We still have some places available for our upcoming Brisbane Chair Chi Aged Care Training on the 17, 18 August. This is an ideal workshop for aged care lifestyle staff, physiotherapists, diversional therapists, and carers who work with the elderly. Here are the details: Fee: $352 (includes GST) per workshop – includes comprehensive work book/manual […]
Chi Cappuccino
I was on my way home yesterday after delivering my second Chair Chi workshop for an aged care centre and decided to pop into my local cafe to have a cappuccino. And it was very relaxing. Usually I head home after two workshops, rest for a while, do half an hour of my own Tai […]
Chi Students: 5-Years-Old to 95-Years-Old
The other day I taught my oldest student ever. She was 95-years-old and was part of our Chair Chi exercise session which was held at a local aged care center. She was seated just behind the main circle and doing some of the exercise I was teaching the other residents. I only found out her […]
Chair Chi: Aged Care
So far I have delivered two Chair Chi workshops in the aged care sector. One for a nursing home and one for a retirement village. Next week I have two more sessions booked so my workshops are starting to take off. And what a pleasure it is in working with elderly people. It was fun […]