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Lectures & Workshops Community Health Education Series Announcing a new series of health promotion 1-hour lectures and 2-hour workshops featuring the best from east and west. Participants will learn self-help techniques, specific exercise therapies from both modern exercise therapy and ancient Chinese medicine.  One-hour Presentations (can be extended to workshops):
On site T'ai Chi Classes The mystical beauty of Taiji (T'ai chi) Workshops has kept people physically active for centuries allowing many to face the challenges of aging with skill, grace, and style. Taijiquan is the primary form of physical and exercise therapy in China. Ongoing classes are available for organizations, health and Wellness programs at your location. ($50 per hour at your location) "Healing Hands Qi-Gong" Develop a personal healing program with the help of leading professionals, Joe Brady and Jacqui Shumway. Drawing upon the ancient wisdom of Traditional Chinese Medicine and the latest developments in therapeutic exercise science, learn to awaken your own natural healing energy by unifying mind and body to relieve many common health problems. Convenient, semi-private learning that's fun, easy, and educational. Learn
Fridays 12:15 - 2:15 pm One-time drop-in $35 Seven Sessions - Only $185! Two-year Certificate Program payment options available New participants can begin any time, subject to space availability, so register now! To register by phone, call 303-744-7676 Clinic Location: Barefoot Doctor Certificate Program Asian Cultural Center for the Performing Arts 1251 S. Huron, Santa Fe & W. Mississippi Clinics are limited to first 8 registrants. Make a commitment to yourself today! On site T'ai Chi Classes The mystical beauty of Taiji (T'ai chi) has kept people physically active for centuries allowing many to face the challenges of aging with skill, grace, and style. Taijiquan is the primary form of physical and exercise therapy in China. Ongoing classes are available for organizations, health and Wellness programs at your location. ($50 per hour at your location) About the Presenters and Teachers  Jacqui Shumway, M.A. is a faculty member of the Depts. of Human Performance, Sport and Leisure Studies and Health Professions at Metropolitan State College of Denver where she teaches T’ai Chi, Qi-Gong, Drumming Therapy and special populations inclusion in Physical Activity. She is also adjunct faculty at numerous higher education institutions in Colorado, including The Colorado School of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Red Rocks and Arapahoe Commuinty Colleges. She was Special Programs Director at The University of Colorado Health Sciences Center Fitness Facility for 10 years and continues to be a popular workshop presenter. Jacqui currently serves the state of Colorado as Chair for The National Coalition for Promoting Physical Activity and actively has represented the Colorado Governor’s Council for Physical Fitness on the CAHPERD Board and Advocacy Committee, and on the NAHF Board for the last 4 years and as Secretary for the past 2. Other Boards on which she has served include Rocky Mountain ACSM, Holistic Health Advisory to MSCD, local AAUW, American Society on Aging Local Arrangements, Colorado Governor’s Council for Physical Fitness, Million Mom March, and was part of the Colorado 1998 CDC AIM 30 Team. Jacqui and her husband, Joe Brady, are Directors of the T’ai Chi Project and present at local, regional and national conferences on inspiring behavior change through physical activity. They were awarded the 2000 AARP Community Partner Award and Colorado Council recognized Jacqui as their 1999 MVP (Most Valuable Person). They live and are active in Denver with their 3 children “When we separated the brain and body, we compromised the spirit.” Joseph Brady is completing his M.S. in Traditional Chinese Medicine. Joe is a faculty member and coordinator of gerontology certification programs at the University of Denver’s Institute of Gerontology, Director of The T’ai Chi Project, which originated at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center and Director of Programs for the Living Younger Longer Institute. Joe is a faculty member of the Depts. of Human Performance, Sport and Leisure Studies and Health Professions at Metropolitan State College of Denver where he teaches T’ai Chi, Qi-Gong, and Intro. to Chinese Medicine. He is also adjunct faculty at numerous higher education institutions in Colorado, including Arapahoe and Red Rocks Community Colleges. Joseph is a popular keynote speaker and has written columns for various media, including The Rocky Mountain News and Denver Medical Journal. He has served on the Advisory Boards for several organizations, including Holistic Health majors at MSCD, American Society on Aging Health Promotion, Colorado Mental Health Association and Colorado Governor’s Council for Physical Fitness. Joe and his wife, Jacqui Shumway, are Directors of the T’ai Chi Project and present at local, regional and national conferences on inspiring behavior change through physical activity. They were awarded the 2000 AARP Community Partner Award and Colorado Gerontological Society recognized Joe as their 1994 Young Professional In Aging. They live and are active in Denver with their 3 children. For more information or to set up a presentation, contact Joe or Jacqui at 303-744-7676  |