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Course Spotlight
Osteoporosis In Depth: Recommendations & New Perspectives
August 28 - 29, 2010 • Burbank, CA (Core Conditioning)
presented by New York-based Pilates Instructor Rebekah Rotstein
Special Registration Fee: $195.00Known as the "silent disease", osteoporosis occurs in 50% of all post-menopausal women and even 25% of men. This two-day course offers insight into the causes of osteoporosis (and its precursor, osteopenia), an explanation of the measurements used to detect it, contraindicated exercises as well as recommended strengthening protocol. The course is unique in that it approaches the subject from a holistic view of the body and taught by someone with personal experience with the condition. Due to its prevalence in our society, osteoporosis should be taken into consideration in any exercise or movement program.
Learn protocols to SAFELY work out your clients, modifying Pilates without losing its well-known benefits like abdominal control, even without spinal flexion. Learn new bone-strengthening techniques to maximize bone density and improve architecture. Learn to challenge all levels of clients and patients from the beginner middle-aged mover to the elderly who cannot get onto the ground to the advanced Pilates practitioner who wants to continue her hard-core workout without dangerous spinal flexion exercises like Overhead. Improve posture and balance and empower your clients and patients.
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