Calendar of Workshops and Retreats for 2009 - 2010
June 13 to July 4, 2010
China - A 21 day Study Tour
"Medical Qigong, Nei Yang Gong, and Taijiquan in the Heart of China"
Hebei Medical Qigong Hospital and School, Hebei, China
A Training Program in Medical Qigong and Taijiquan
The International Qigong Foundation, Inc. and The University of Hawaii will sponsor the "12th" annual training trip to China for a 21-day training in Medical Qigong,
Nei Yang Gong, and Taijiquan (Tai Chi) in China at the Hebei Medical Qigong Hospital and School. Led by Karen Nesbitt, M.A., a certified teacher with the hospital, the group will join Dr. Liu Yafei, Mr. Feng Yijian, Ms. Zhou Li, and Dr. Xiao Yuande for a wonderful China experience. As an addition to this journey we will also be offering 5 days in Beijing sightseeing world famous cultural relics and visiting hospitals practicing medical qigong. Please ask about re-certification credits with the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, NCCAOM. For more information please contact The International Qigong Foundation, Inc. in the U.S. at 808-756-1510. You may view our brochure, itinerary and application.
Sign up for our China Retreat or Montana Retreats by January 15, 2010 and receive an additional 10% discount!
Two 10 Day Retreats
July 23 - 30, 2010 and August 13 - 22, 2010
"Tai Chi and Medical Qigong in the Heart of Montana"
Dancing Dreamers Retreat Center, Eureka, Montana
This year The International Qigong Foundation, Inc. will be offering medical qigong, taijiquan training at Dancing Dreamers Retreat Center in Montana. Small group oriented, participation is limited to 12, this workshop will provide training in Nei Yang Gong Qigong and Taijiquan. As part of this retreat we will visit Waterton Glacier International Peace Park, located in both Montana and Canada. Please call for early registration! Please ask about our re-certification credits with NCCAOM. For more information contact The International Qigong Foundation, Inc., in the U.S. at: 808-756-1510. You may view our brochure/itinerary and application.
Sign up for our China Retreat or Montana Retreats by January 15, 2010 and receive an additional 10% discount!
January, February, March and April 2010
Hawaii
Classes in Nei Yang Gong Qigong and Taijiquan Training
The The International Qigong Foundation, Inc. offers courses in Taijiquan (Tai Chi) at the University of Hawaii Hilo for credit. All non credit classes in Nei Yang Gong and Taijiquan will be held at the Elk's Lodge in Hilo Hawaii. The courses will be taught by Ms. Karen Nesbitt, The International Qigong Foundation and Mr. Feng Yijian from Hebei Medical Qigong School and Hospital. In addition to classes, Medical Qigong massage treatments with Mr. Feng will be offered. This will be an opportunity to immerse yourself in a healthy practice! Please ask about re-certification credits with NCCAOM. For a class schedule please contact Karen Nesbitt at 1-808-756-1510 or please email.
September - December 2010
"Beginning Taijiquan (Tai Chi) Theory and Practice"
A Credit Course at The University of Hawaii at Hilo
Kinesiology and Exercise Science (KES) 194
This course is primarily designed to give students an overview of Taijiquan, it's history in Traditional Chinese Medicine, TCM, as well as its current use in both TCM and Western Medicine. Students will learn beginner's Taijiquan Yang Style 24. Please ask about continuing medical education credits, "CME", with the American Academy of Family Physicians, AAFP, and re certification credits with the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, NCCAOM. For more information please contact The International Qigong Foundation, Inc. in the U.S. at 808-756-1510.