Mindfulness, Nervous System Regulation and Vagus Nerve Interventions in Long Covid and ME/CFS

DATE: 10 SEPTEMBER 2026 

Time:  Thursday 7:30pm – 8:30pm 

Accreditation: 1 CPD point 

Price: R80 excl VAT 

TITLE: Mindfulness, Nervous System Regulation and Vagus Nerve Interventions in Long Covid and ME/CFS

Talk description: 

• Understand autonomic dysfunction in Long COVID and ME/CFS.
• Review evidence for mindfulness-based interventions.
• Explore nervous system regulation strategies.
• Evaluate current evidence for vagus nerve interventions.
• Apply practical recommendations in clinical practice.

PRESENTER: Ivo Visic, Physiotherapist 

Presenter Bio:

Ivo Visic BSc(Physio) – PG(Dip)MIB
Ivo began practicing as a physiotherapist in 2002. Ivo has a passion for holistic physiotherapy incorporating mind-body integrated treatments. He has an interest in chronic pain, home based physio and end-of-life care. He has done his postgraduate in Mindfulness Based Interventions at Stellenbosch and is currently furthering his studies with Loch Kelly in Effortless Mindfulness and Internal Family Systems. Ivo is a burnout/trauma coach and mindfulness teacher. He facilitates courses on chronic pain, mindfulness and wellness interventions for medical professionals, corporates and lay-people. He offers a unique dual perspective, having worked in a COVID ICU during the pandemic while also living with the ongoing effects of Long COVID.