WELCOME TO YOGA IN HEALTH CARE ALLIANCE
The Yoga In Healthcare Alliance (YIHA) is a UK-registered charity (1190806) dedicated to integrating the benefits of yoga into healthcare. YIHA works with the NHS and other health professionals to support patients and help them make lifestyle changes. YIHA was commissioned by the NHS to create the 10-week Yoga4Health social prescribing programme, which is delivered by over 225 Yoga4Health teachers in the UK and abroad.
His Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales, addressing the Wellness After Covid Symosium on the importance of yoga in healthcare, which was held from 28-30th May 2021 (Prince Charles spoke on Friday 28th May 2021)
PATIENTS
The Yoga in Health Care Alliance was commissioned to create a 10 week yoga programme for the NHS West London Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG). The Yoga4Health programme is now offered to NHS patients nationally. Find your local teacher
HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS
We offer training, information, and collaboration for health care professionals who would like to integrate yoga into their work or service.
YOGA TEACHERS
If you are a yoga teacher who already uses yoga in a health care setting or would like to undertake professional development training to deliver the YIHA Yoga4Health Social Prescribing Prototocol, we’d love to connect with you.
EVENTS
Discover our professional trainings and courses
We work to
Educate health professionals about the value of yoga in the treatment of chronic conditions
Design evidence based yoga programmes for health services at a local and national level
Train yoga professionals to design and deliver yoga programmes that complement the evolving needs of health services
Educate the public on how yoga can positively influence health
Educate health professionals about the value of yoga in the treatment of chronic conditions
YIHA Policies
YIHA Safeguarding Policy April 21
YIHA Malpractice in the Workplace Policy March 21
YIHA Health and safety policy March 21
YIHA Complaints Policy March 21
YIHA Equality Diversity and Inclusion Policy March 21
Yoga4Health Teachers and Safeguarding March 21
YIHA Bullying and Harassment Policy
YIHA Grievance Procedure March 2021