Chair Yoga: Seated Exercises for Health and Wellbeing
Edeltraud Rohnfeld
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Description for Chair Yoga: Seated Exercises for Health and Wellbeing
Paperback. This is the complete, step-by-step and fully illustrated guide to chair yoga, which can be practiced by virtually anyone to stimulate physical and mental well-being. It is particularly beneficial for those with limited mobility, including the elderly, individuals rehabilitating after injury or illness and people with physical disabilities. Translator(s): Oppenheimer, Anne. Num Pages: 192 pages, 117 black and white drawings. BIC Classification: VFMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 173 x 13. Weight in Grams: 398.
Chair yoga is a revolutionary concept designed to make the numerous benefits of classical yoga available to a wider range of physical abilities. This step-by-step program can be practiced by virtually anyone, anywhere, in any chair, to stimulate physical and mental well-being.
This fully illustrated guide contains ninety easy-to-master exercises that have been specially developed for those with a limited range of movement. Clear instructions guide the reader through each routine, all of which can be carried out safely without any previous knowledge or yoga expertise. The exercises can also be adapted by yoga teachers who want to incorporate ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848190788
SKU
V9781848190788
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-5
About Edeltraud Rohnfeld
Edeltraud Rohnfeld qualified as a yoga teacher at the Berlin Yoga Institute Asha Rekai in 1991. She taught private yoga classes in Berlin for 15 years and trained yoga teachers and healthcare professionals. She later specialised in chair yoga, learning from its founder Erika Hammerstroem. She moved to Ireland in 2008 where she runs seminars on chair and classic yoga. ... Read more
Reviews for Chair Yoga: Seated Exercises for Health and Wellbeing
While massage and yoga may seem a little bit too "alternative" to some readers, these two books make a very good case for their use in care homes. They both put forward simple and unthreatening exercises that can be led by staff at any level. I would recommend starting any such program (massage or yoga) by getting staff to learn ... Read more