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Amazing Agers: Active Living Through Rehabilitation

  • Categories: Amazing Agers

About this event

  • Event type:Amazing Agers
  • Affiliations: Touro
Details:

Join us for our next Amazing Agers Seminar: Active Living Through Rehabilitation on Wednesday, March 19

Featured Speaker: Dr. Elyse Cleveland, Touro's Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physician

  • Learn how rehabilitation supports recovery after acute injuries such as strokes, hip fractures, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, and more.
  • Gain insights into the changes that accompany normal aging, including common conditions like arthritis.
  • Discover general fitness recommendations to maintain optimal health.

Senior Fit Test (optional):

  • Conducted by licensed physical and occupational therapists, this series of quick tests helps assess strength, function, flexibility, and balance. 
  • Move through four stations:
    • Station 1: 30-second Sit-to-Stand and Grip Strength
    • Station 2: 10-minute Walk Test and Functional Reach
    • Station 3: Back Scratch Test and Chair Sit-and-Reach
    • Station 4: Single Leg Stance and Tandem Stance

Participate in Fitness Bingo while waiting for your turn - or if you prefer not to take the Fit Test. 

Registration: Required (space is limited)

Don't miss this opportunity to learn how staying active through rehabilitation can help you maintain strength and health at every age!

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  • Price: Free
  • Registration instructions:
    Registration is required.
    Snacks and refreshments will be provided
    Lunch will be provided
    Parking is FREE

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