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Publisher McGraw-Hill's definitive source for calendar of notable events, CHASE'S CALENDAR of EVENTS, now lists WORLD TAI CHI & QIGONG DAY! Proclamations from UN, governors, senates, mayors worldwide. Contact WTCQD Media Relations Office JOURNALISTS: In the menu to the right, learn About WTCQD; see "Medical Research" where you'll find links to medical research articles on how Tai Chi or Qigong can help nearly 100 health issues; view Offcial Proclamations of WTCQD; and the Find Local Events link enables you to contact WTCQD Organizers in your city/state/country. * See below video for a brief history of this spectacular and meaningful global event. Media/Journalists, start by viewing this Video Press Release of WTCQD ORGANIZERS: Click Press Releases, and print out in your nation's language, then see the media contacts for your nation/area to alert them of your event. You can print past Official Proclamations to include w/ your Press Releases. See menu on right for more. Also, use the link of the Video Press Release above. Our Organizing Kits give tips on how and when to send media releases and how to do follow up calls with media. This link gives more tips. "World Tai Chi and Qigong Day, takes place [last Saturday of April] ... To learn more, find instruction on the basics or discover a local class , go online to worldtaichiday.org."    -- USA Weekend "Maybe we should have World Tai Chi and Qigong Day every week." -- International Herald Tribune Past events have been held all over the world on 6 continents, including at the             United Nations and at the Nobel Peace Center in Oslo, Norway! United Nations WTCQD Nobel Peace Center WTCQD Hong Kong's event was a coalition of 11 government, healthcare, and tai chi and qigong organizations. World Tai Chi & Qigong Day in Puerto Rico World Tai Chi & Qigong Day in Los Angeles, California World Tai Chi & Qigong Day in New Zealand World Tai Chi & Qigong Day in Jerusalem, Israel World Tai Chi & Qigong Day in Cairo, Egypt     Click to view photos from past years worldwide events ! Click Here for Headline News Articles on World Tai Chi & Qigong Day Asian Week Magazine on World Tai Chi & Qigong Day Associated Press' coverage of World Tai Chi & Qigong Day Associated Press - Tai Chi in Education ABC World News Tonight on Tai Chi ABC (Australian Broadcasting) on Tai Chi for Diabetes American Family Physician - Tai Chi's Aerobic Value American Legion Magazine - Tai Chi Benefits Arthritis Today Journal on Tai Chi BBC - Tai Chi as Heart Rehab. Boca Raton Neighborhood Post's coverage of World Tai Chi & Qigong Day Brazilian National Television on World Tai Chi & Qigong Day Cincinnati's City Beat Magazine Citizen Times' (Ashville, North Carolina) coverage of World Tai Chi & Qigong Day CNN News' coverage of World Tai Chi & Qigong Day Daily Star-Journal's (Warrensburg, MO) coverage of World Tai Chi & Qigong Day Daily Texan's (Austin) coverage of World Tai Chi & Qigong Day Financial Times - Tai Chi in Business Germany's Wiesbadener Tagblatt on World Tai Chi & Qigong Day Honolulu Star Bulletin on World Tai Chi & Qigong Day Italian Magazine's coverage of World Tai Chi & Qigong Day Kansas City Star's coverage of World Tai Chi & Qigong Day KLTV Channel 7 (Tyler, Texas) coverage of World Tai Chi & Qigong Day Lilydale Express News (Australia) coverage of World Tai Chi & Qigong Day Mobile Register (Mobile, AL) coverage of World Tai Chi & Qigong Day National Multiple Sclerosis Society Journal on Tai Chi New York Times coverage of World Tai Chi & Qigong Day Ode Magazine - Tai Chi Boosts Immune System Omsk News (Russia) coverage of World Tai Chi & Qigong Day Post Standard (Syracuse, NY) coverage of World Tai Chi & Qigong Day Reader's Digest - Tai Chi Benefits Red Nova News (Vancouver, BC, Canada) coverage of World Tai Chi & Qigong Day Register-Guard (Eugene, OR) coverage of World Tai Chi & Qigong Day Reuters-ABC - Tai Chi for Elderly San Diego Union-Tribune coverage of World Tai Chi & Qigong Day South China Morning Post coverage of World Tai Chi & Qigong Day Sport Auckland (New Zealand) on World Tai Chi & Qigong Day Sun Newspaper (Johnson County, KS) coverage of World Tai Chi & Qigong Day Time Magazine - Tai Chi as the Perfect Exercise Time Magazine - Tai Chi & Immune System / Shingles Virus Times of Malta's coverage of World Tai Chi & Qigong Day UNITED NATIONS World Health Organization on World Tai Chi & Qigong Day USA Weekend coverage of World TC & QG Day York Daily Record (York, PA) coverage of World Tai Chi & Qigong Day BELOW ARE ARTICLES SORTED BY HEALTH ISSUE or HEALTH INSTITUTIONS Acupuncture Alzheimer's (Green Tea - Prevention) Arthritis & Tai Chi Therapy Attention Deficit & Hyperactivity Disorder Balance Disorder & Tai Chi Therapy Blood Pressure & Tai Chi Therapy Breast Cancer & Tai Chi Therapy Cardiovascular Fitness & Tai Chi Therapy Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) & Tai Chi Therapy Diabetes & Tai Chi Therapy Fibromyalgia & Tai Chi Therapy Harvard Health Letter Harvard Health Letter - Balance & Strength Harvard Medical School - Multiple Tai Chi Benefits High Blood Pressure - Reuters Immune System Boosted by Tai Chi Meditation Increases Brain Size - Harvard, Yale, MIT National Institute's of Health - Abnormal Heart Rhythm National Institute's of Health - Chronic Pain & Stress National Institute's of Health - Fall Prevention & Strengthening Osteoarthritis Sleep Disorders Tai Chi is TOP Growth Exercise ! Tufts University - Cardiovascular Benefits UCLA Tai Chi Research University of California at Berkeley Wellness Letter University of Chicago & UCLA - Alzheimer's More articles . . . MEDICAL JOURNALS & HEALTH NEWS on Tai Chi & Qigong Google Health News on Tai Chi Medical Research British Medical Journal on Tai Chi Medical Research Medline Plus on Tai Chi Medical Research National Library of Medicine & NIH on Tai Chi Medical Research Mayo Clinic on Tai Chi Medical Research Google Health News on Qigong Medical Research British Medical Journal on Qigong Medical Research Medline Plus on Qigong Medical Research National Library of Medicine & NIH on Qigong Medical Research Mayo Clinic on Qigong Medical Research World T'ai Chi & Qigong Day captures the world's imagination Italian Media, Canadian Media, South China Morning Post, Scottish Organizers Raise Funds for Burn Victims of War (Read more about this young woman's moving story.) Read how World T'ai Chi & Qigong Day is changing people's lives worldwide. One story. SILICON VALLEY, the World's High Tech Capitol, Embraces World T'ai Chi & Qigong Day !! Mayor of Cupertino California (US) Officially Proclaims World T'ai Chi & Qigong Day [Find Proclamations from the UN, and governors and mayors worldwide.] Cupertino Mayor Patrick Kwok reading the Proclamation, witnessed by Tom Rogers (Vice President - Qigong Institute), and Aileen Jong, and Thao Layer from the Northwest YMCA in Cupertino. Close up. 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CONTACT WORLD T'AI CHI & QIGONG DAY
WTCQD National and International Media Contact:	Bill Douglas Phone: 1-913-648-2256 Email: billdouglas@worldtaichiday.org
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World Tai Chi & Qigong Day events have been held at the world's most prestigious institutions,
including the Nobel Peace Center and the United Nations (Oslo, Norway and New York City)

United Nations World Tai Chi & Qigong Day Event (New York City)

Nobel Peace Center World Tai Chi & Qigong Day Event (Oslo, Norway)

Excerpt from Parade Magazine's Parade.com October 9th, 2005 issue: World Tai Chi And Qigong Day While . . . World Tai Chi and Qigong Day isn't until [the last Saturday of April], the organization's Web site is a year-round resource. Learn about the many styles of Tai Chi and their varied health benefits. Check out a special section on women and Tai Chi.