Long C.V. Isabel

Isabel Barnes Bsc;

Isabel has studied Health, Fitness and martial arts Western, Japanese, Chinese for 37 years .

Isabel joined Bodyhealth TAI CHI in 1992 to manage its running.

Isabel has competed, qualified, coached at international level for 23 years, winning medals.



Isabel with her Teacher

Long  C.V.

Modern Combat Studies.

1972 - 1974

REGISTERED NURSE 1979 - 2006

Specializing in Elderly Care
Teaching and Assessment
NVQ Assessor
Mentorship

BSc HONS NURSING / HEALTH STUDIES 1991
This degree involved the study of sociology, psychology, anatomy and physiology, human development and nutrition both normal and abnormal in all age groups.

P G CERT H+SSM
Organisational and Human Resource Management

 

KARATE
Wado Ryu and Shotokan
1984 - 1996
International Bronze Medal 1985 Kata.
Assistant Coach 1992 - 1994


 

Chinese Wushu Arts

 

Chinese Boxing,1974 - 1976.

 

4th Duan - Chinese Wushu Association, C.W.A ,

Governing Body in China.

 

2nd Duan - Chinese Health Qigong Association, C.H.Q.A

Governing Body in China.

 

Competitions in China 

11th Handan Taijiquan Championships, 2nd Place.

 

 

TAI CHI & QIGONG, Teacher and Partner in

Bodyhealth Tai Chi 1992-

Specialist for adapting  for health

Terence`s senior coach and lead student.

TAI CHI FOR ARTHRITIS
Dr Paul Lam part one 2005
Part two 2007

TAI CHI UNION FOR GREAT BRITAIN
Tai Chi Teacher Advanced Level 


SPORTS COACH UK
Sports council N.I.
Registered Level II Coach Tai Chi

Isabel manages Bodyhealth and teaches along side Terence developing Bodyhealths teaching and training programmes.


Registered Lecturer for Belfast Metropolitan college.
Registered Lecturer for Stranmillis University College.

 

 

Secretary For;

The National Chinese and Associated Martial Arts, NCMA.
Governing Body For Northern Ireland.
Sport N.I. Recognised.