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Yoga Therapy for Cardiovascular & Respiratory Issues – Online
50-hours
Description
According to the World Health Organisation, cardiovascular disease is the number one cause of death in the world.
In fact, since the onset of Covid-19, cardiovascular and respiratory health has become a pivotal focus of attention for medical professionals and therapists around the globe.
In this intensive module, you will learn everything you need to know about cardiovascular and respiratory health issues related to your work as a Yoga Therapist and examine the issues that you are most likely to encounter in your work, including support and recovery from Covid-19.
This is an essential part of the Yoga Therapy Diploma Course 550-hours and Yoga Therapy Diploma Course 850-hours IAYT-Certified and a valuable tool for all yoga teachers who wish to deepen their knowledge of this important subject.
All courses organised by The Yoga Therapy Institute include real case studies by Yoga Therapists, who were guided and mentored by specialists in this field.
THE ONLINE PROGRAMME
Students are required to attend all 5 days of this module and dedicate at least 14 hours of study to the material, including an online written examination.
Our extensive online programme includes:
- Safe, live Zoom presentations
- Pre-recorded videos with Yoga Therapy practices, including modified physical movements, breathing techniques and therapeutic restorative yoga
- Audio files
- Case study group work
- Homework
- Online examination
- Mentorship and guidance during the case study practices (*only for students doing the 550-hour and 850-hour diplomas).
PART ONE
- A Yoga Therapist’s guide to the anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system
- Cardiovascular health issues – symptoms, red flags and conventional treatments
- The application of Yoga Therapy tools for cardiovascular issues
- Contraindications, precautions and adapted practices
- Psychological factors involved in cardiovascular disease
- Real case study presentations
PART TWO
- A Yoga Therapist’s guide to the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system
- Respiratory health issues – symptoms, red flags and conventional treatments
- Covid-19 respiratory recovery guidelines and contraindications
- Applications of Yoga Therapy tools for respiratory issues
- Contraindications, precautions and adapted practices
- Psychological factors involved in respiratory diseases
- Real case study presentations
DATES
2021
25th-29th October 2021
2022
24th – 28th January
18th – 22nd July
INVESTMENT
700 euros ex 9% VAT * 2021 PRICE
*European registered companies are excluded from VAT charges. Please contact us to find out more at [email protected]
