During 2018 and 2019 Sasha Laskey, the yoga teacher involved in the HIPPOCAMPUS project, has been delivering yoga at Ralph Allen school in South West England. After a term of yoga Charlotta Martinus, from Teen Yoga Foundation, gathered a few of the students together before their summer holidays and they […]
Dr. Usha S Nayar, Consultant Hippocampus Project, Norway was invited as one of the speakers at the International conference on Yoga As Therapy: Scope, Evidence and Evolution. This conference was held from December 27 to 31 in 2018, at Kaivalyadham, Lonavala, India. Dr Nayar spoke on December 30, 2018 on the scope […]
Two new associations in Brussels (Belgium) join us on HIPPOCAMPUS pilots. Rainbow House in which sessions with staff and volunteers will start at the end of January. On the other hand, in AFS Belgium sessions with staff starting from begining January every two weeks and after that, they will start […]
Hippocampus yoga class for the staff started yesterday in the Sassetti Peruzzi school (Florence, Italy) with 11 teachers/educators, 1 yoga teacher and 2 Oxfam Staff.
Yoga teachers involved in the project will be in charge to teach staff involved in the project, techniques that will help how to work with children to organise the classroom and also help young people to learn better. To do this, the yoga teachers are involved in a teacher training […]
The projects is developed by partners from differente European countries. In particular, the countries involved are Belgium (YEU), Italy (Oxfam Italia), Norway (NTNU), Spain (GRIAL and IES Venancio Blanco) and United Kingdom (Teen Yoga Foundation). Although there are different face-to-face meetings along all the project lifecycle, some online meetings are […]
The kick-off meeting of the project took place on 30th November and 1st December at the University of Salamanca. The aim of the meeting has been to improve communication processes between the partners and to plan the tasks to be developed before the next face-to-face meeting. In addition, the meeting […]