Tai Chi for Health and Wellbeing

We are delighted to be able to offer older people an exercise opportunity thanks to our tai chi trainer, John Poon, who runs a Tai Chi for Health and Wellbeing class at the Ilford Library on a Monday morning at 10.00am. Spaces are very limited so if you are interested in taking part in our face to face class, please contact: amber.mirza@ageukrbh.org.uk.

John also runs an online Tai Chi class on a Thursday 11am-11.45am. If you are interested in taking part in an on line class, please contact Disdiamonds@ageukrbh.org.uk

Participants will learn traditional & authentic Tai Chi Chuan:

• Chi Kung (energy work) is the practice of working on developing and strengthening the flow of energy (chi) within the body's system to enhance health and wellbeing.
• Moving Chi Kung warm up exercises.
• Using the concept and principles of Tai Chi.
• Using the intention "Yi" and projection to enhance the Chi flow.
• Thorough look at Tai Chi Exercises and the impact on your health and balance ie Stress, High Blood Pressure, Diabetes etc.
• Breathing exercises.
  D`o-In is a set of physical exercises designed to aid in developing and maintaining overall health and wellbeing.