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Do you currently teach individuals with physical disabilities and want to deepen your expertise? Or are you new to this community and looking for the confidence to get started?

Expand your expertise with adaptive teaching techniques to reach new clients, grow your practice, and make a lasting impact in the disabilities community in this 1.5 hour event.

Learn how to design and deliver impactful Qigong programs for individuals with physical challenges. Led by Frank Hanley, a martial artist and globally recognized advocate in the disabilities community, this workshop will provide the essential tools you need to create a tailored and effective curriculum.

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What You'll Learn:

  • Identifying Your Audience: Understand the diverse needs of “handicapped” and “disabled”individuals to pinpoint your target clients.
  • Understanding Client Needs: Determine if clients seek healing, treatment,exercise, or recreation.
  • Finding and Engaging Clients: Discover how to reach potential clients, generate interest, and secure commitments.
  • Crafting a Curriculum: Develop effective training programs tailored for individuals or groups,delivered face-to-face, online, or in hybrid formats.

Taking this workshop offers several unique benefits for participants:

  • Specialized Knowledge:  You'll gain insight into how to tailor Qigong training specifically for individuals with physical challenges, addressing their unique needs and goals.
  • Practical Skills:  The workshop provides actionable strategies for identifying, reaching, and engaging clients, as well as crafting effective and inclusive training programs.
  • Expert Guidance: Learn directly from Frank Hanley, a seasoned instructor with personal and professional expertise in the disabilities community, ensuring you receive authentic and impactful advice.
  • New Perspectives: Understanding the challenges and aspirations of physically challenged individuals can broaden your teaching approach and make you a more compassionate and adaptable instructor.
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded practitioners and professionals who share a passion for making martial and energy arts accessible to all.
  • Empowerment: By attending, you'll feel more confident and equipped to make a real difference in the lives of others through your teaching.

Workshop Details:

Date: May 28, 2025
Time:
2:00 - 3:30 PM ET
Price: 
Free for Professional Members
‍$39 for Members
$69 for Non-Members
A recording will be available for all registrants.

About the Workshop Leader - Frank Hanley

Frank Hanley is a seasoned martial artist, author, and teacher with nearly 40 years of experience in Kung Fu, Taijiquan, and Qigong practices. Affectionately known as ‘Sihing’ (teacher senior brother), Frank is a certified Qigong instructor through the National Qigong Association (NQA) and serves as Treasurer on the NQA Executive Team.

Frank brings a deeply personal perspective as an individual living with FSHD, a form of muscular dystrophy. Through his LIVE and online seminars and workshops, he has supported countless people within the disabilities community. His work includes founding the FSHD Society South Carolina Chapter, organizing fitness programs, and sharing wellness practices globally.

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from a true expert and pioneer in the field!

Sign Up Now and Reserve your spot today!