Tai Chi Qigong
Sessions
We offer different types of Tai Chi Qigong sessions
but they are all about your well-being
We look forward to meeting you
Debbie & Mark
If you are unsure which class is best for you
A brief look at some of our sessions
For a free qigong video link to follow along at home
Tai Chi Sessions
Move & Relax
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Fun & Relaxing
Everyone Welcome
Suitable for Beginners
Always at your own pace
Improves balance and flexibility
You can just turn up at any time
In these Tai Chi Qigong sessions, based on the Lee Family Style of Tai Chi Chuan, we enjoy a variety of flowing gentle movements like dances, called Forms, to help to keep the body and mind active and engaged
These movements may improve balance, sleep & flexibility while also easing joints
Wednesday 10.30am-11.30am
Desford Village Hall, LE9 9GN
£8 pay as you go, with Mark
Wednesday 1-2pm
Attleborough Liberal Club, Nuneaton, CV11 4JX
£8 pay as you go, with Mark
Sunday 10.30am-12noon
30 August & 27 September
The Horsefair, Hinckley, LE10 0AN
Then weekly from 18 October 2026
Elmesthorpe Village Hall, Wilkinson Lane, LE9 7SP
£10 pay as you go, with Debbie
For information about parking, paying & what to wear
Qigong Sessions
De-stress & Restore
Everyone Welcome
Suitable for Beginners
Always at your own pace
Calming & Deeply Relaxing
Stay for a cuppa afterwards
Gentle repeated, easy to follow, Tai Chi Qigong movements to relax, de-stress the mind & ease the body
These movements can be described more as standing Tai Chi breathing exercises so suitable for everyone of all ages and abilities including those who may need to sit for all or most of the session
These movements also help to strengthen leg muscles, ease the joints & spine, calm the nervous system and leave you feeling restored and replenished
Those with fatigue, fibromyalgia, & similar are welcome to come and learn how to move without effort and support their own well-being in a space to feel accepted while navigating the roller coaster of life.
Attendees with the following conditions have found the session helpful
Balance issues, high blood pressure, Insomnia, Parkinson's, M.E., Fibromyalgia, Neck, Joint & back discomfort
You can just turn up to the Nuneaton session
Contact Debbie about the Hinckley session
Friday 10.15 - 11.30am
Attleborough Liberal Club, Nuneaton, CV11 4JX
£8 pay as you go, with Mark
Stay for a cuppa afterwards
Friday 10.30 - 11.30am,
The Horsefair, Hinckley, LE10 0AN
£10 pay as you go, with Debbie
Stay for a cuppa afterwards
The Friday Hinckley class is currently fully booked
We are moving to a bigger space, Stapleton Village Hall, on 16 October
Please contact me if you would like to reserve a place
You may be able to try a class sooner, at our current venue, to see if it is what you are looking for, while some of the regular attendees are on holiday
For information about parking, paying & what to wear
Helpful Information
What to Wear
Wear anything comfortable. We suggest that you wear layers.
Shoes - Desford, Elmesthorpe, Nuneaton & Stapleton Sessions
You can wear anything that feels steady and helps you to feel balanced, perhaps soft shoes, pumps, trainers, non-slip socks or you can be barefoot
Shoes - Hinckley Sessions
Shoes that you have been wearing outside are not allowed in the actual studio. You can leave your outdoor shoes in the entrance area so bring non-slip socks/slippers or a pair of pumps/trainers that have clean soles to change into. You can also be barefoot.
What to Bring
We suggest that you bring a drink. You do not need anything else.
You will not need a mat as we do not lie down on the floor
Start & Finish Times
The times stated are the actual session times
Please arrive 5-10 minutes before so you are ready to start
You may like to sit for a few minutes after the session is finished before you leave
Booking Classes
You do not need to book any session You can turn up at any time.
(EXCEPT FRIDAY MORNING HINCKLEY - YOU NEED TO CONTACT DEBBIE TO ENSURE THAT THERE IS A SPACE FOR YOU)
However, if you attend regularly, it is helpful to let us know when you will be on holiday or unable to attend for any reason. You do not need to tell us why. This helps us to plan the sessions and manage the catering where we offer a cuppa afterwards.
Paying for your Sessions
We do not take card payments at the village halls or the studio
You can:
Pay cash on the day or pay directly into our personal bank accounts before you come
For Mark : Mark Gannon, 11 05 78, 11313066
For Debbie: Deborah Gannon, 60 11 06, 16126645
Some sessions have links to pay through the website so you can pay by card, PayPal, Apple pay etc
Parking
Desford Parking
There is street parking outside the hall and in the streets nearby
Elmesthorpe Parking
There is a free car park next to the hall
Hinckley Parking
There is no parking outside the studio.
St Mary's car park is the closest and is about a 2 minute walk. St Mary's Road, Hinckley, LE10 1EQ
Sainsburys is also a short walk away
Finding Attleborough Liberal Club Session & Parking
The session is in the function room of Attleborough Liberal Club, Bull Street, Attleborough Nuneaton , CV11 4JX
There is a large free car park at the back of the club that is accessed off George Street
You enter the function room from the car park. You will see the wooden gates & bins to the left, as you look at the club from the car park. This is where you will go in through the fire exit doors.
Stapleton Parking
There is a free car park next to the hall
Video Links
Watch a typical 60 minute session
The adaptations we have made to the Shibashi Qigong Set 1 movements create an energetically balanced, inclusive, relaxing, de-stressing therapeutic session for people of all ages and abilities
If you follow along at home then please always listen to your body, nothing should cause you any discomfort, perhaps watch the videos first and then decide if this is right for you. If anything hurts then stop immediately
Mark leading a session to relax & de-stress
This set is delivered by Debbie in a specific way so new Session Leaders can follow for practice
Debbie's Qualifications & Certifications
Acupressure Meridian Massage
Acupressure Massage for Pain Relief
Adult Teaching Qualification
Anatomy & Physiology
Aromatherapy
Assessor Qualification
Aura Imaging & Reading
Breathwork Diploma
Chinese Fire Cupping
Chinese Tongue & Face Diagnosis
Chios Energy Healing
Crystal Therapy
Crystal Healing
Dowsing
Ear Candling
Environmental Awareness
Fire Safety Awareness
First Aid
Food Safety & Hygiene (level 1)
Gong & Sound Practitioner (level 1)
Holistic Massage
Kaimen & DaoYin (Chinese Yoga)
Life Coaching
Mandarin (basic level)
Meditative Sound Baths
Mental Health Awareness for Sport & Physical Activity
Moxibustion
Posture Assessment
Risk Assessment Awareness
Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults
Qigong (a variety of sets)
Qigong for Better Balance & Fall Prevention
Qigong Tui' Na
Shibashi Qigong Sets 1 & 2
Singing Bowls & Gongs
Sports Coaching Diploma
Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Tai Chi Ball
Tai Chi Ch'uan (Lee Family Style)
Tui' Na Chinese massage
Tai Chi Qigong
Well-Being Facilitator
