Rethinking Yoga in Cancer Care: Addressing the Under-Treatment in Oncology
In contemporary healthcare, caution is both necessary and appropriate. Cancer treatments can result in complex and variable physiological changes, including
Ask Tari: Practicing Yoga with a PICC Line
Question: “I am looking for advice on modifications for arm movements with PICC lines and other arm devices. Are these
Why Cancer Survivors Aren’t Meeting Movement Standards—and What Yoga Professionals Can Do
Despite well‐established guidelines recommending regular activity—for instance, 150 minutes of moderate aerobic exercise per week plus strength training—most cancer patients
Podcast Recommendation: Yoga for Breast Cancer with Nanette Labastida
Hosted by The Yoga Pro Podcast We invite you to listen to this heartfelt and deeply insightful conversation with yoga4cancer
Yoga for Bone Health in a Leukemia Patient
Excerpt in the ‘Yoga Therapy Across the Cancer Care Continuum’ published December 2022 by Leigh Leibel and Anne Pitman By
Taking Charge of Your Recovery: How Oncology Yoga Empowers Cancer Survivors
When faced with a cancer diagnosis, it’s easy to feel like control has been taken away—your body, time, energy, and
Guidance on using a chair into Oncology Yoga sessions
Oncology Yoga practices rely on yoga props to ensure a class is safe and effective. A chair is one of
Oncology Yoga for Building Strength
Oncology Yoga for Building Strength Reclaim your strength with this empowering 20-minute Oncology Yoga class led by Laurie Farmer, a
“The Block Test” to create a safe and effective practice for cancer patients and survivors.
The Block Test determines how many blocks are needed to safely and effectively support participants in the more active yoga4cancer
The “Loop” – a vinyasa to warm up the spine in a Oncology Yoga class.
Why the Loop? Part of the yoga4cancer breathing technique and the Warm-Up vinyasa is to synchronize the five spinal movements