Adapting Yoga for People Living with Cancer Contributor(s): Watts, Charlotte (Foreword by), Mills, Jude (Author) |
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ISBN: 1787756505 ISBN-13: 9781787756502 Publisher: Singing Dragon OUR PRICE: $31.30 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2021 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Oncology - General - Health & Fitness | Yoga - Health & Fitness | Diseases - Cancer |
Dewey: 616.994 |
LCCN: 2020032848 |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 6" W x 8.9" (0.57 lbs) 176 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This practical guidebook explains how to adapt physical poses and breathing exercises for people with cancer. Offering guidance on meditation and relaxation techniques as well as providing an essential overview of living with cancer, treatments and side effects, the book emphasises the importance of physical space and demonstrates the personal and professional skills required to hold a place of safety for those who experience life-threatening illnesses. Covering key topics such as scope of practice, boundaries and appropriate language, Adapting Yoga for People Living with Cancer is an essential guide for yoga teachers looking to hold cancer-inclusive classes. |