Yoga for Pain Care Australia

04 Dec Yoga for Pain Down South: 162 subsidised pain care yoga classes

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Yoga for Pain Down South is a partnership between Yoga for Pain Care Australia and GP down south, that includes training for local providers, community education and 162 subsidised pain care yoga places for people who meet certain conditions. ...

21 Sep How we are increasing pain care services in regional Australia

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Regional Australia has less access to pain care services than the rest of us. We have already provided three scholarships to help country yoga teachers attend Yoga for Pain Training but this year we decided to go a step further. The next Yoga for Pain...

24 Apr If you don’t have persistent pain you can get by with rubbish movement

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If you don't have persistent pain you’ll probably cope perfectly well with a yoga class that's a bit beyond you. In the unlikely event that you injure yourself, time and rest should eventually allow you to return to a more appropriate class (or persevere with...

07 Apr Yoga for Pain is like learning maths

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Five years talking with people with persistent pain about their needs, and interviews with Australian pain clinics, revealed a big gap that yoga could fill: people with persistent pain needed support transitioning into ordinary life after medical care. ...

03 Apr Practitioner meetup April 2017

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Progression. Look for the indicators that tell you students have progressed from pain-specific, to pain-friendly yoga (which is really just yoga) and then eventually to sitting with tensions that allow learning. Adapting. Often we create new versions of postures for students with limitations by thinking of...

06 Mar Practitioner meetup March 2017

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Finding direction as a practitioner. Noticing where you do your best work. Becoming more aware of people's conditions. Seeing the benefit derived in a general class for someone for whom a general class is not really suitable, and seeing there could be even more for...

19 Sep Why we summarise research that seems to have nothing to do with yoga

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At Yoga for Pain Care Australia we summarise the growing body of evidence that shows the positive effect of yoga on persistent pain, from back pain to fibromyalgia to multiple sclerosis. You will notice we occasionally write about research that seems to have nothing to do...

03 Aug Research summary: does Iyengar yoga help back pain?

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We summarise research into yoga and pain and explain practical implications for yoga teachers and health care providers. ...

11 May Meet the practitioner: Yoga therapist Theresa Venz (Perth WA)

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Yoga therapist Theresa Venz explains how props have made yoga more accessible for people with pain and other health issues. ...

01 Dec How a 5000 year old philosophy can help your 21st century health practice

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In our first six months, 37 physiotherapists, yoga teachers, occupational therapists and other health professionals from three states in Australia and New Zealand completed the 2.5-day Yoga for Pain Preliminaries Training. What exactly can you expect in this course, and how can it help your work as a health care provider?

Author: rachaelwest

04 Dec Yoga for Pain Down South: 162 subsidised pain care yoga classes

21 Sep How we are increasing pain care services in regional Australia

24 Apr If you don’t have persistent pain you can get by with rubbish movement

07 Apr Yoga for Pain is like learning maths

03 Apr Practitioner meetup April 2017

06 Mar Practitioner meetup March 2017

19 Sep Why we summarise research that seems to have nothing to do with yoga

03 Aug Research summary: does Iyengar yoga help back pain?

11 May Meet the practitioner: Yoga therapist Theresa Venz (Perth WA)

01 Dec How a 5000 year old philosophy can help your 21st century health practice

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