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Foundations of Yoga & Mindfulness for Cancer

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A one-day intensive course in teaching yoga and mindfulness for cancer. For yoga teachers, students and professionals in related fields.

About the course
This is a course for yoga teachers, students and cancer care professionals who want to share yoga safely and compassionately with people affected by cancer.

Lead teacher, Morven Hamilton, guides you through this comprehensive, experiential course which provides you with everything you need to know to start working with anyone affected by cancer.


What you will gain:

🧘‍♀️ Confidently welcome people affected by cancer into your yoga classes

🧘‍♀️ Become knowledgeable about the basic anatomy and physiology of cancer

🧘‍♀️ Get an introduction to the whole-person approach to yoga for cancer

🧘‍♀️ Learn how treatment can affect yoga participants

🧘‍♀️ Learn asana (posture) adaptations for people affected by cancer

🧘‍♀️ Get sequences that will help people suffering from common side-effects of treatment

🧘‍♀️ Learn mindfulness meditations specifically for people living with pain and illness.

The course is led by Morven Hamilton, yoga trainer and breast cancer survivor. Morven has been teaching yoga since 2008 and runs yoga training and mentoring programmes in the South West UK.

Morven has been teaching yoga to people affected by cancer since 2011 and has worked in cancer care settings as a yoga teacher and course facilitator. She is committed to helping people live better through yoga and has seen the power of yoga transform countless lives.


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