New Beginner's 5 week course Starts Tuesday 20th April 6pm Hamstreet Victory Hall £35
You do not need to take my word for it there are plenty of studies and research to suggest Tai Chi can help fall prevention by improving stability, mobility, balance and co-ordination, it can also help fatigue, can help you learn to relax under pressure, cope with strains of everyday life and any other health problems where gentle movement, strengthening of muscles and an uplifting feeling are benefited. I have included details of some recent research on the website. Whether you are looking for prevention or cure of health conditions the Tai Chi journey is one where you learn external movements that increase blood circulation and internal breathing and focus that helps your life energy flow freely.
How it Works
Seeks to balance mind, body & spirit
Combines meditation & movement
Exercises all major joints & muscles
Develops flow of life energy to all organs 'chi'
Provides low impact exercise
Improves balance, coordination & flexibility
Our classes are accessible for anyone, all ages & levels of fitness
Tai Chi Health Benefits in the Media
Googling the health benefits of Tai Chi you will come across a range of articles on the benefits of practising this gentle form of exercise. These range from benefiting cognitive function, improving aerobic exercise, lowering blood pressure, helping with insomnia and Parkinson's etc.
Below are just a selection of articles and videos about the health benefits of Tai Chi.
Overview of Podcast:
"How this 'meditation in motion' can improve your immune system, boost your heart health, and help your brain. It’s also a surprisingly good workout."
Overview of Article and Video:
"Tai chi and qigong (pronounced ‘chi kung’) are gentle exercise styles. They use movement and mindfulness to increase flexibility, improve balance and help walking.
Bhanu Ramaswamy looks at some of the benefits of these meditative movements when you have Parkinson’s."
Written by Mary Sauer — Updated on December 1, 2018