How to be a successful Oncology Yoga Professional?
Working with cancer survivors is both a privilege and a responsibility. Being an Oncology Yoga professional is more than mastering
Working with cancer survivors is both a privilege and a responsibility. Being an Oncology Yoga professional is more than mastering
Excerpt in the ‘Yoga Therapy Across the Cancer Care Continuum’ published December 2022 by Leigh Leibel and Anne Pitman By
Movement is Medicine for Survivorship If you’re a cancer survivor, movement isn’t just helpful—it’s vital. Both the American Institute for
Oncology Yoga practices rely on yoga props to ensure a class is safe and effective. A chair is one of
Many well-intended professionals expect to be provided a tidy list of approved poses for cancer patients and survivors as part
Offering yoga to cancer patients and survivors requires more than compassion—it demands competence. Specialized Oncology Yoga training provides the tools,
Cancer survivors are one of the fastest-growing patient populations in the world. By 2050, the global cancer burden is projected
While many healthcare interventions follow standardized protocols, Oncology Yoga is fundamentally unsuited to rigid codification. This is not a limitation—it
Getting to know your students quickly is one of the most challenging—and most essential—skills of an effective Oncology Yoga professional.
The World’s Largest Oncology Yoga Teacher Directory yoga4cancer maintains the world’s largest oncology yoga teacher directory — more than 3,000