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Mind/Body
Wellness Strategies for Amputees
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Mind/Body
Wellness Strategies for Amputees is the realization of a
long awaited dream of Dr. Keith Cornell, CP, FAAOP, Co-Founder
and
President of Cornell O&P and Marsha T. Metzger, M.ed
Harvard, KYTA, RYT, registered Kripalu Yoga teacher and Nationally
Registered
Yoga Instructor, Founder and Director of Endless Possibilities
Yoga & Dance. These dedicated health professionals have
created a unique workshop for Amputees which addresses their
special needs, such as pain-relief, stress reduction, balance,
and body-alignment, giving them a chance to ask questions
and learn simple, enjoyable methods of yoga and mind/body
wellness
they can use at home to strengthen, relax and rejuvenate. The fee
is only $75. Pre-payment and registration due by October 15th! |
Check
out Marsha's article "Yoga for Amputees" in the July/August
issue of Sacred Pathways Magazine! Download it
here! |
Click here for the registration form!
To read the form, you need
Acrobat Reader. Download it here! |

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Workshop
Schedule
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10-10:45
Talk on Wellness Strategies, such as Qigong, Yoga, Deep
Breathing, Stress Reduction, Nutrition, Body Alignment,
Rest, Meditation Dealing with phantom pains, blisters,
and other challenges unique to amputees in an integrated
whole body way.
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| 11-12
Yoga Class |
| 12-1
Snacks with Question/Answer period |
| 1-3
Yoga posture clinic with assessments |
| 3-4
Discussion: What has been most helpful, least helpful? What
would you like to see more of, Fill out Evaluation Forms.
Then end with: Meditation, Breathing, Relaxation Response |
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