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Real life experience: How yoga improved his physical and emotional well-being post-CVA

This YouTube video demonstrates how yoga helped a CVA survivor rehabilitate, improving his depression symptoms, ability to balance and improved his physical functioning. He was extremely impressed by the effectiveness of yoga in improving his symptoms, and he now teaches yoga to CVA survivors  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mDa1QWTKy7c This real life experience demonstrates how yoga has been utilised as a therapuetic tool to help rehabilitate following a CVA, and the many benefits it can have for the individual, enabling them to re-engage in meaningful occupations. My next post will address how yoga may be incorporated in occupational therapy rehabilitation with individuals following a CVA.