Sewa Cleveland organized "Yoga as Medicine" - a workshop for yoga trainers, physicians, and other medical professionals seeking to be well-informed about yoga therapy as a safe, non-invasive alternative for health improvement.
After the workshop, participants were able to understand potential use of yoga as therapy and to consider further education and application in healthcare practice.
Sewa volunteers Drs., Rupesh Raina, Preeti Gandhi, and Reema Gulati organized the event at Metro General Hospital - a leading inner city hospital in Cleveland. Participants received 3.5 Continuing Medical Education credits (CME) - thanks to the efforts of Drs. Raina and Gulati.
The workshop was well attended by 80 enthusiastic participants including 65 physicians. The indomitable Sewa Cleveland Operations team of Viji Vijay, Anil Kumar Singh and Padma Jambunath under the able leadership of Dr. Hira Fotedar executed the conference logistics and marketing making event of Saturday, Aug 5.
The event received coverage on TV-5 news. Watch the coverage.
