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September 2019
Yoga as Lifestyle Medicine – September 14-20, 2019
Abstract While biomedical care saves lives with its demonstrated excellence in acute, crisis-based disease intervention (Garner 2016), it has a less success with chronic disease prevention and management (Pomeroy 2012, Van Hecke et al., 2013, Elliott et al., 2002). However yoga, the perfect adjunct to clinical rehabilitation disciplines, has long term healthcare benefits not matched by the sole reliance upon biomedical care. Simply put, yoga’s use as Lifestyle Medicine can improve rehabilitation, including its preventive, acute, and chronic care aspects,…
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Yoga as Lifestyle Medicine II (M14) – Fall 2019
October 5 - October 11 Abstract Yoga as Lifestyle Medicine II is the second of three onsite trainings which allow the student to assimilate and apply all objectives learned from the online prerequisite training. This training is also known as M14. Students learn in an interdisciplinary, interactive post-graduate lab format with their peers. This module expands on concepts learned in pre-requisite training, including the inter-relationship between orthopedic and gastrointestinal health and the risk factors which impact clinical practice and outcomes. Lifestyle Medicine…
Find out more »Yoga as Lifestyle Medicine III (M15) – Fall 2019
October 12-18, 2019 Abstract This module concludes the certification program. Yoga as Lifestyle Medicine III provides the remaining tools in the Lifestyle Medicine toolbox in order to use yoga philosophy and principles to fully address holistic care. The toolbox includes Ayurvedic philosophy and application, sound, music, and the voice in therapeutic application, Orofacial Assessment & Intervention (this lab teaches both external and internal evaluative techniques), Sacroiliac Joint Assessment and Intervention, and an in depth study of safe use of Inversions…
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Differential Diagnosis and Integrative Management of the Hip – Charlotte, NC
Did you know that hip labral injuries are on the rise? Tears can be a major source of pelvic and back pain, and early intervention can mean the difference between a repair and a hip replacement. Dr. Ginger Garner presents Differential Diagnosis & Integrative Management of the Hip at Roper Physical Therapy, Charlotte, NC this November. You will learn the fundamentals of integrated care via functional & integrative medicine and enhance your ability to differentially diagnose and manage hip pain,…
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Yoga as Lifestyle Medicine I (M8) – Spring 2020
March 11-15, 2020 Don't miss Earlybird Pricing! Save $100 on tuition if you register before October 1, 2019! Abstract While biomedical care saves lives with its demonstrated excellence in acute, crisis-based disease intervention (Garner 2016), it has a less success with chronic disease prevention and management (Pomeroy 2012, Van Hecke et al., 2013, Elliott et al., 2002). However yoga, the perfect adjunct to clinical rehabilitation disciplines, has long term healthcare benefits not matched by the sole reliance upon biomedical care.…
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