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Saturday, October 12 • 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Yoga Interventions for Cancer Patients and Survivors

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Yoga Interventions for Cancer Patients and Survivors

  1. Lots of myths and misconceptions exist about Cancer. Let’s bust them.
  2. What do cancer patients and survivors really need and want from yoga? Gentle is not enough.
  3. What are the concrete benefits of yoga for cancer patients and survivors? Highlights of recent research on therapeutic benefits of specific yoga interventions.
  4. A brief review, demonstration and practice* of techniques used in the yoga4cancer (y4c) methodology to address treatment side effects and to improve health outcomes for cancer survivors.
  5. Discussion of guidelines to help yoga teachers, healthcare professionals and medical facilities develop safe, effective yoga programs for cancer patients and survivors.
  6. Q&A

Speakers
avatar for Tari Prinster

Tari Prinster

Founder, yoga4cancer
Tari Prinster is a cancer survivor, master yoga teacher, author and founder of yoga4cancer (y4c) a yoga methodology for cancer survivors.  After a cancer diagnosis in 2000, yoga became Tari’s power tool to manage cancer treatment side effects.Two decades ago minimal research existed... Read More →

Saturday October 12, 2019 2:30pm - 4:00pm EDT
Conference Room, Northwell Clinic - 6th Floor 200 W 13th St, New York, NY 10011, USA
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Attendees (40)