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As practitioners and teachers of yoga we must pause – to reevaluate what accessibility and inclusivity mean to us, and how that impacts the way in which we show up as students and guides. What is accessible and inclusive yoga? Laia Bové shares some ways that yoga teachers and studio owners can invite more BIPOC and disabled folks into classes and yoga spaces and encourage more diversity in general. Yoga For Disabled People, Wheelchair Yoga, Accessible Yoga, Adaptive Yoga, Yoga For Beginner, Yoga Spaces, Beginning Yoga, Yoga Certification, Holistic Therapy

As practitioners and teachers of yoga we must pause – to reevaluate what accessibility and inclusivity mean to us, and how that impacts the way in which we show up as students and guides. What is accessible and inclusive yoga? Laia Bové shares some ways that yoga teachers and studio owners can invite more BIPOC and disabled folks into classes and yoga spaces and encourage more diversity in general.

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Many senior citizens practice yoga regularly for a healthy and happy life. Some may not be medically fit to stand, or fatigue out if they stand for elongated periods. As a yoga teacher, you may use the senior yoga sequences for the elderly, who want to practice but are unable to stand for long. You can encourage the students to practice the restorative and chair yoga poses under the supervision of an expert. Prenatal Yoga Sequence, Chair Yoga Sequence, Senior Yoga, Restorative Yoga Sequence, Seated Yoga, Hata Yoga, Yoga Sequence For Beginners, Yoga Chair, Chair Pose Yoga

Many senior citizens practice yoga regularly for a healthy and happy life. Some may not be medically fit to stand, or fatigue out if they stand for elongated periods. As a yoga teacher, you may use the senior yoga sequences for the elderly, who want to practice but are unable to stand for long. You can encourage the students to practice the restorative and chair yoga poses under the supervision of an expert.

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Adapted yoga to improve physical function and health-related quality of life in physically-inactive older adults: a randomised controlled pilot trial | BMC Geriatrics | Full Text Flexibility Test, Yoga Group, Holistic Therapy, Group Yoga, Confidence Interval, Yoga For Seniors, Yoga Program, Social Well Being, Chair Exercises

Background Yoga is a holistic therapy of expanding popularity, which has the potential to produce a range of physical, mental and social benefits. This trial evaluated the feasibility and effects of an adapted yoga programme on physical function and health-related quality of life in physically-inactive older adults. Methods In this randomised controlled pilot trial, 52 older adults (90% female; mean age 74.8 years, SD 7.2) were randomised 1:1 to a yoga programme or wait-list control. The…

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